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Fundamentals of Oral and Periodontal Surgical Skills – Module 2 Clinical Implantology A-Z Program

October 21, 2022 @ 8:00 am - October 23, 2022 @ 5:00 pm PDT

$2,500.00 – $2,999.00

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MODULE 2: Clinical Implantology A-Z Program

Incision & Flap Design ~ Single Implant Placement

OCTOBER 2022, 21st, 22nd, 23rd

Program Director: Dr. Alan Yassin
Guest Speaker: Dr. Michi Katafuchi

Dealing with soft tissues and flaps design, reflection and closure is the most important key of success for any surgery. This course is designed for doctors who desire to learn the basics of oral surgeries and periodontal procedures. Starting with a review of oral anatomy, various flap designs and incisions methods, flap reflection and soft tissue management. Achieving primary and tension free closure is an art that will be learned in this course along with the suturing techniques and armamentarium.

The course will take place on three days with a full day of lecture, full day of hands-on and surgeries, and a third day with live surgeries.

Day 1 Friday, October 21st, 2022 | 8 am -5 pm

  •  Lecture by our guest speaker: Dr. Michi Katafuchi DDS MSD PhD
  • Case presentation by full-time participants

Day 2 Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 | 7 am – 5 pm

  • Morning session for hands-on exercises over pig jaws directed by Dr. Yassin
  • Afternoon session for observation of a live surgery performed by Dr. Alan Yassin.

Day 3 Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 | 7 am – 5 pm

  • Live surgeries performed by full-time participants ONLY
  • Part-time participants are welcomed to observe the surgeries
  • One on one supervision by Dr. Alan Yassin and alumni clinical instructors

Tuition:

Register for Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 (Must attend Day 1 and Day 2 in order to observe live surgeries on day 3)

  • AGD Member Dentist: $2,500
  • Non-AGD Member Dentists: $2,999

Program Director

Dr. Alan Yassin

Implantology Program Director

Alan Alaa Yassin

DDS, MS, MSD

  • Program Director, Clinical Implantology from A to Z.
  • Periodontist and Oral Surgeon
  • Fellow, International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Diplomate, German Board of Oral Implantology DGZI
  • Affiliate Clinical Assistant Professor/University of Washington

Dr. Yassin is a dual trained dentist in both Periodontics and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

He attained his dental degree in 2001 from Aleppo University before receiving 4 years of extensive Oral and Maxillofacial training at Damascus Hospital! His specialty training in periodontology, along with his Master of Science in oral science was attained from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA.

Dr. Yassin is a Fellow of the International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and a Diplomat of the German Board of Oral Implantology DGZI. He has several publications and articles in refereed and in peer-reviewed journals; he also serves as a reviewer in many academic journals.

Dr. Yassin holds a teaching position at the University of Washington as an affiliate clinical assistant professor. He is also the Program Director and founder of the Implantology program of the Washington Academy of General Dentistry since 2018, in addition he actively lectures at national and international conferences and symposiums on the subject of implants and advanced esthetics/periodontal plastic surgery, in addition to rigorous online courses and webinars. He has a private practice limited to periodontics, oral surgery, and implant dentistry in Seattle, Washington.

Guest Speaker

Michi Katafuchi

DDS, PhD, MSD

Dr. Michi Katafuchi was born and raised in Nagasaki, Japan. He graduated in 2003 from Dental School in Fukuoka, Japan, where he received the Dentsply Honor Student Award for Dentistry.

From 2003-2007, Dr. Katafuchi pursued his Ph.D. thesis both at the Department of Prosthodontics at Fukuoka Dental Collage as well as The Dental Research Center of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

After receiving his Ph.D., Dr. Katafuchi joined the faculty at the Department of Prosthodontics of his alma mater in Fukuoka, where he taught the next generations of dentists and maintained his private faculty practice until 2013.

Dr. Katafuchi completed his postdoctoral training in Periodontics / Implants at the University of Washington in Seattle. He has authored several articles on bone biology and dental implants and has been invited to present in national and international meetings such as;

Recently, his case report was selected as one of the top three reports out of over 130 reports internationally, and he was invited to the EuroPerio9 conference in the Netherlands for the final presentation. He has contributed as a reviewer to scientific journals in periodontics and prosthodontics. He currently serves on the research submission committee for the Academy of Osseointegration and the board of trustees for the Pierce County Dental Society.

Dr. Katafuchi encourages his team’s growth as well as an individual’s development, striving to create a better environment for the patients and the office. He is focused on providing an enjoyable workplace and psychological safety for his team. He is approachable, humble, and sometimes funny! Besides his passion for dentistry, he enjoys hiking, camping, and playing with his kids. He likes coffee and any kind of food to eat. He loves living and exploring the Pacific Northwest with his wife, son, and daughter.

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Details

Start:
October 21, 2022 @ 8:00 am PDT
End:
October 23, 2022 @ 5:00 pm PDT
Cost:
$2,500.00 – $2,999.00

Organizer

Washington Academy of General Dentistry
Phone
(206) 212-4969
Email
info@washingtonagd.org
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Venue

Washington AGD Global Educational Center
19415 International Blvd, #410
SeaTac, WA 98188 United States
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Phone
(206) 212-4969
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AGD-Washington

19415 International Blvd Ste 410
SeaTac, WA 98188-5366
AGD Provider ID # 219331
(206) 212-4969
www.washingtonagd.org

Nationally Approved From 6/1/2018 – 5/31/2024
Approved PACE Program Provider FAGD/MAGD Credit Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement.
 

The Washington AGD Continuing Dental Education Committee gratefully acknowledges corporate partners of our programs for their generous support. CE program providers and instructors will disclose to participants any monetary or other special interest the program provider may have with any corporate partners products they are discussing in CE activities. Disclosure will be made in publicity materials and at the beginning of the presentation itself in accordance with our PACE Commerical Support Guidelines.