Complications of Implant Therapy by Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of University of Southern California (USC)
In-Person EventJun 02, 2018Los Angeles, California, USA
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OVERVIEW
Complications of Implant Therapy is organized by Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of University of Southern California (USC) and will be held on Jun 02, 2018 at Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 Continuing Education Credits.
Conference Description :
The number of claims related to implant complications has increased significantly over the last few years. In addition, complications associated with implant surgery can have a devastating effect on the final outcome of treatment. This lecture and hands-on course will focus on how to identify and avoid potential complications before they arise and how to manage many of the common complications that can occur with implant therapy. Emphasis will be given to medico-legal implications, patient risk assessment, classifications of complications, and proper treatment planning principles. At the end of this course, participants will have a better understanding of the prevention and management of complications related to implant therapy.
Conference Objectives are :
• Perform treatment plan effectively to minimize the incidence of future complications.
• Perform pre-operative risk assessment.
• Manage the most common implant related complications.
• Avoid and manage prosthetic complications.
• Avoid esthetic complications.
• Assess the role implant position plays in restorative complications.
• Avoid and minimize risks associated with implant surgery.
• Manage complications associated with bone graft procedures and sinus augmentation (graft infection and failure, sinusitis, oral-antral communication, and sinus fistula).
• Manage peri-implantitis.
• Manage nerve injury associated with implant surgery.
• Manage failed implants and remove implants with minimal bone trauma.
• Assess medico-legal implications of treatment failures.
• Discuss recent case settlement and outcomes.