Course No: PE01-12 CDE Credits: 15
Periodontal Surgery for the General Dentist
Friday, Saturday, January 13, 14, 2012
Location: University of Toronto Centre for Continuing Dental Education, 1440 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON
Dr. Gerry Pearson
D.D.S., Dip. Perio
Dr. Steven Corber
D.D.S., Dip. Perio
A Lecture and Hands-On Course for the Entire Dental Team
Course Overview
This one-and-a-half-day program is suitable for the entire dental team. The didactic sessions will cover topics including patient preparation, gingivectomy, periodontal flap surgery, mucogingival surgery, pre-prosthetic periodontal surgery, regenerative periodontal surgery and crown lengthening. Two surgical cases will be performed live and the participants will partake in a hands-on laboratory exercise to try and perform surgical procedures.
Course Objectives
At the completion, participants should have learned and been exposed to the following:
- Rationale, diagnosis and case selection for various periodontal surgical techniques.
- Presentation of a live surgical procedure on two patients with interactive feedback between surgeon and participants.
- Participated in a hands-on laboratory exercise.
Tuition*
(includes continental breakfast, networking lunch, and afternoon refreshments)
| Prior to December 30, 2011 | After December 30, 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists Friday Lecture Only | $395 | $415 |
| Dentists Friday and Saturday | $995 | $1015 |
| Dental Team Members (Friday Lecture Only) |
$125 | $125 |
| Dental Team Members (Friday and Saturday) |
$250 | $250 |
Course Times:
Friday - Registration: 12:30pm
Course: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday - Registration: 8:30 a.m.
Course: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Dental Team members are welcome to attend the Saturday hands-on program as observers.
There may be an additional charge for the purchase of materials that are required to complete the hands-on component of this course.
* Office Staff Tuition fee applies only when attending with dentist. Office Staff attending without dentist are required to pay the dentist fee.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Two weeks prior to course date – 100% refund. One week prior to course date – 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellations after one week prior to course date.
DISCLAIMER: Dental education institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to the dental practice. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. Sponsorship of a continuing dental education course by the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry does not necessarily imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by this institution. The University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry reserves the right to cancel this course due to circumstances beyond its control.
Biographies
Dr. Gerry Pearson is an Associate in Dentistry and an Instructor in the post-graduate program in the Division of Periodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Dr. Pearson has lectured extensively across North America and maintains a private practice limited to periodontics and implant dentistry in North Toronto.
Dr. Steven Corber is involved in teaching in the Graduate Periodontics program at the University of Toronto and has lectured for many dental societies and for the RCDS (O). Dr. Corber maintains a private practice limited to periodontics and implant dentistry in Toronto.