Realizing the Magic of Guided Surgery

Credit Details
This electronically delivered self-instructional program is designated for 1.5 hours of CE credit by Farran Media.
AGD Code: 690.

The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.

Synopsis:

To some, "Guided Surgery" is a mixture of buzzwords, expensive tools, and tedious process flows. In this course Guided Surgery is shown as it is meant to be: tools that work for you, software that assists the implant planning process and surgical guides that improve the safety and accuracy of the implant placement. This course introduces the viewer to the simplicity of guided surgery. This course shows how to streamline the entire guided surgical process by giving full control to the user. The course demonstrates how software can be a platform allowing users to control the entire planning and guide fabrication process or to collaborate and benefit from the help of labs and / or other dental professionals.

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Understand the benefits of Computer Guided Surgery
• View a CT scan in treatment planning software
• Prepare a dental treatment plan
• Import an intraoral scan or optical scan of a model
• Prepare a model based surgical guide for computer guided surgery
• Benefit from direct cut drill system

Description of Speaker:

• BS engineering NYU Polytechnic 1976
• DMD Univ of Pennsylvania 1980
• Specialty Certificate in Periodontics
• Univ of Pennsylvania School of Advanced Dental Education 1982
• Practiced Limited to Periodontics 1982-2011
• Co-Founder of Blue Sky Bio 1998
• Multiple Patents along with Co-founder Dr Albert Zickmann
• Currently Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Blue Sky Bio

Disclosure:
The speaker declares that neither he nor any member of his family have a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program. He does declare that he does have a financial interest in a company that us the source of the software discussed in the course.

Legal Disclaimer:
The CE provider (Farran Media) uses reasonable care in selecting and providing content that is accurate. The CE provider, however, does not independently verify the content or materials. The CE provider does not represent that the instructional materials are error-free or that the content or materials are comprehensive. Any opinions expressed in the materials are those of the author of the materials and not the CE provider. Completing one or more continuing education courses does not provide sufficient information to qualify the participant as an expert in the field related to the course topic or in any specific technique or procedure. The instructional materials are intended to supplement, but are not a substitute for, the knowledge, expertise, skill and judgment of a trained health care professional.

Licensure:
Continuing education credits issued for completion of online CE courses may not apply toward license renewal in all licensing jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each registrant to verify the CE requirements of his/her licensing or regulatory agency.

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Refund Policy
There are no refunds for Online CE courses. Please contact technical support if you run into technical difficulty.

CE Contact
For any questions, please contact Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education at nareg@farranmedia.com