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This course provides fundamental and foundational knowledge relevant to simple surgical and prosthodontic procedures for today's implant dentistry. It develops an understanding of the history of implant dentistry and introduces the scientific basis of implant-host relations and interactions. The course covers how to include implants in an overall diagnosis and treatment plan, and provides an overview of the surgical techniques and healing time required for implants. The course introduces basic fixed and removable prosthodontic techniques for implants, as well as how to restore single tooth crowns, three-unit fixed partial dentures and implant overdentures on implants. This will include knowledge on temporization procedures for implant restorations.

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