Course Date: May 16th, 2009
Course Overview:
This one-day course is targeted for the dental
assistant working in a surgical or prosthetic
dental implant practice. The course will
review treatment planning, terminology,
materials and components, sterile techniques,
instrumentation, Teeth In A Day surgical and
prosthetic protocol, Nobel Biocare's Guided
Surgery planning software, i-CAT Cone Beam CT
scan technology, post operative care and
long-term prosthetic maintenance.
Educational Goal:
To provide advanced implant placement and
restorative training procedures, including
Guided Surgery and Procera Planning Software,
for dental assistants. All phases related to
conventional Teeth In A Day and Guided
Surgery procedures will be discussed.
Educational Objectives:
- To discuss the treatment planning
concepts for Teeth In A Day and Nobel
Biocare's Guided Surgical protocol
- To discuss instrumentation, operatory
set-up, and sterile technique for Teeth in A
Day and Guided Surgical Procedures
- To provide clinical instrumentation
for assisting during implant placement
- To demonstrate and provide instruction
of Nobel Biocare's Procera Planning Software
- To discuss CAD/CAM technology and the
indications and applications of the i-CAT
Cone Beam CT scan technology
- To provide clinical instruction on the
prosthetic management of dental implant
patients and long-term maintenance of implant
reconstruction
Course Content:
- Discuss concepts of treatment planning
for the dental implant patient
- Assistant's role in implant placement
- Discuss approaches to Guided Surgical
Protocols
- Demonstration of Procera Planning
Software
- Demonstration of i-CAT Cone Beam CT Scan
Technology
- Place implant on mannequin

Please call for other course dates or to set
up a private group training program.
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Dr. James R. Bowers, D.D.S.
is a practicing general
dentist
with Prosthodontics Intermedica in Fort
Washington,
PA. He is a graduate of Temple University
School of
Dentistry and practiced privately for almost
30 years.
He is a Member of the American Dental
Association,
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and an
Affiliate Member of the Academy of
Osseointegration.
He is a four-time recipient of the America's Top
Dentist award and was nominated in 2007 for the
Who's Who in Dentistry. View
Dr. Bower's CV
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Hillerie Swinehart, EFDA
Hillerie Swinehart, EFDA has been practicing
as an EFDA in Prosthodontics for the past 8
years. She has worked at Prosthodontics
Intermedica since 2000, and has since been
involved with teaching courses in TEETH IN A
DAY and NobelGuide at the Institute
For Facial Esthetics.
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COMMENTS FROM ATTENDEES
"The overall organization and efficiency of
the staff were most helpful. The course was
great!"
"I enjoyed learning more about dental
implant procedures. Every section of the
lecture was informative."
" I really enjoyed the class. I feel I"ve
learned more."
"The facilities are beautiful and so up to
date. This really helped me become more
familiar with dental implant procedures."
Tuition:
$ 400
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Nobel Biocare is an ADA CERP Recognized
Provider. Participants are eligible for 8
hours of continuing education credit.
Continuing education credit issued for
participation in this CE activity may not
apply towards this license renewal in all States.
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