Utilizing Technology to Manage Implant Complications and Esthetic Concerns for Both the Surgeon and the Restorative Dentist
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This presentation focuses on mild to severe complications involving either teeth or implants in the esthetic zone. Based on the physical evaluation of the patient, the treatment of these problems will be shown with emphasis on using evidence-based methods. Multiple case examples are provided, illustrating algorithmic approaches that show similarity for treating single-tooth defects to full-arch problems.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Assess the required database needed to develop proper diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Describe which methods can be used to augment hard- and soft-tissue deficiencies.
- Recognize the need for using a technology plan for the final result.
Michael Block, DMD
Private Practice
Metairie, La.
Relevant Conflict of Interest Disclosure: Implant One Consultant, X-Nav Stock/Bonds
An Internet-based CME Activity
Original Release Date: October 11, 2018
Review Date: May 05, 2021
Expiration Date: May 5, 2024
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 0.75 hours
Method of participation: Self-Study
Michael S. Block, DMD
Private Practice and Clinical Professor
Center for Dental Reconstruction
Dr. Block graduated from the University of Rochester in 1975, attaining both a BA in Biology and a BS in Biomedical Engineering. He completed his dental training at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 1979, receiving his D.M.D. cum laude in a special field. He completed his residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the LSU School of Dentistry in 1983. He remained at the LSU School of Dentistry and achieved the academic rank of Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Currently he is in private practice.Dr. Block is the editor-in-chief of five textbooks on dental implants, Endosseous Implants for Maxillofacial Reconstruction, Implants in Dentistry, Color Atlas of Dental Implant Surgery: the 4th edition was published in 2015. He is Past President of the Academy of Osseointegration, and has been program chairman for three of their annual programs. Dr. Block serves on the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) Committee on Continuing Education as Chairman of the subcommittee on dental implants. Dr. Block has been an examiner for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is a Section Editor on Dental Implants for the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Disclosure(s): X-Nav: Stock-privately held company (Ongoing).
Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.
ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 0.75 continuing education credit(s).
AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this internet-based enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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