Dental Implant Surgery

About this course

This pathway focuses on the surgical side of implant treatment, from bone biology and osseointegration to patient assessment, anatomical risk areas and surgical planning. Placement, tissue augmentation and complications follow within the same sequence.

Topics include: Bone biology and osseointegration; Medical assessment, CBCT and applied anatomy; Flaps, placement protocols and implant positioning; Socket preservation, GBR and sinus grafting; Soft tissue augmentation and surgical complications; Peri-implant disease and maintenance.

The current pathway contains 7 learning modules, 26 sections and 130 lessons, combining text lessons and practice questions. It is designed for dental students and dentists seeking an organised sequence for study and revision.

1. 1Bone & Osseointegration5 lessons
2. 2Soft Tissue Interface & Implant Components5 lessons
3. 3Medical Evaluation & Risk5 lessons
4. 4Imaging & CBCT5 lessons
5. 5Pharmacology & Infection Control5 lessons
6. 6Mandible & Danger Zones5 lessons
7. 7Maxilla & Sinus5 lessons
8. 8Available Bone & Surgical Planning5 lessons
9. 9Principles, Armamentarium & Flap5 lessons
10. 10Implant Placement Protocol5 lessons
11. 11Ideal Implant Positioning5 lessons
12. 12Esthetic Zone & Immediate Placement5 lessons
13. 13Atraumatic Extraction & Socket Preservation5 lessons
14. 14Bone Substitutes & Membranes5 lessons
15. 15Guided Bone Regeneration — Particulate Grafting5 lessons
16. 16Maxillary Sinus Grafting5 lessons
17. 17Intraoral Autogenous & Block Grafting5 lessons
18. 18Peri-implant Soft Tissue Surgery5 lessons
19. 19Classification & Intraoperative Complications5 lessons
20. 20Bleeding Complications5 lessons
21. 21Nerve Injury and Neurosensory Deficit5 lessons
22. 22Postoperative Complications & Wound Dehiscence5 lessons
23. 23Bone Grafting Complications5 lessons
24. 24Peri-Implant Diseases: Definition, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis5 lessons
25. 25Prevalence, Risk Factors and Local Etiologies5 lessons
26. 26Peri-Implant Therapy and Maintenance5 lessons