Maxi Course for Implant Dentistry

The 24th Annual MCG/AAID Comprehensive Training Program in Implant Dentistry

• March–December 2010
• Over 300 Hours of Continuing Education
• 4 Days of Applied Clinical Anatomy
• Over 50 Hours of Live Surgery and Hands-on
• "Often imitated, never duplicated"

View the Implant video .

 

23 Years of Excellence

“I have practiced dentistry for 29 years and have taken hundreds of hours in continuing education. The MCG Maxi-Course has enhanced the quality of patient care more than all courses combined.”

Ralph Cohen, D.M.D.,
General Dentist, Atlanta, Georgia

Presented By

• Georgia Health Sciences University College of Dental Medicine
• Georgia Health Sciences University Division of Continuing Education
• The American Academy of Implant Dentistry
• Atlanta Institute for Advanced Education

Benefits of the Program

Over 900 graduates have received the benefits of this comprehensive program.    

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• Interact and network with the world’s most renowned clinicians
• Enhance the scope of patient care available in your practice
• Increase your knowledge using state-of-the-art technology
  
  

Course Description

As one of the most respected comprehensive implant dentistry training programs, presenters include approximately 31 renowned university faculty, world-class clinicians and the country's top authorities in implant dentistry.

“University without walls.” Maurice Salama, D.M.D., Periodontist and Orthodontist, Atlanta, GA

The course will provide over 300 hours of lecture, laboratory sessions, live surgical demonstrations and home/office assignments . It will be presented, once a month, over
a 10-month period. The written portion of the AAID Associate Fellow Membership Examination will be given during the December session. The September session is dedicated for the entire dental office staff to develop a team approach to implant dentistry.

This course is a must for all general dentists and specialists who want to be proficient in implant dentistry and become an Associate Fellow Member of the AAID.

Course Schedule 

The complete course schedule can be viewed here . 

Course Faculty

Information regarding the course faculty can be found at this link.

C OURSE CO-DIRECTORS

Edward Mills, D.D.S. , Co-Course Director
Dr. Mills, Past President of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and Past Director of Emory Adventist Hospital’s Hospital-Based Residency Program, practices adult restorative dentistry in Atlanta. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology.

 

 

Roman Cibirka, D.D.S., M.S ., Co-Course Director
Dr. Cibirka is Vice President for Instruction and Enrollment Management and Associate Provost for Academic Affairs at the Georgia Health Sciences University. He is an Associate Professor of Oral Rehabilitation in the MCG College of Dental Medicine and a Fellow of the Academy of Prosthodontics

Links of Interest 

Atlanta Center for Restorative Dentistry contains information about Dr. Mills' dental treatment center.

The Atlanta Institute for Advanced Education is an educational institute that instills principles of health sciences and serves as a portal of development for knowledge.

The International Stomatognathic Honorary Alliance is a medical alliance dedicated to the support and development of the professional and personal lives of its members. The members are made up of distinguished clinicians that focus on the treatment, rehabilitation, and preservation of the patients' mouths and jaws.

Credit

The Georgia Health Sciences University College of Dental Medicine is a recognized ADA CERP provider, member of ACDE, AGD accepted National Sponsor, FAGD/MAGD Credit. 01/01/-6 - 12/31/09.

 “The Maxi-Course was one of the most wonderful experiences in my career! I’ve been practicing implant dentistry for over 15 years and the course has provided me with up to date knowledge. It also gave me more confidence to continue performing the surgical and restorative phase of this field. At the same time, I was able to share the experience and become good friends with colleagues practicing in different states.”

Christian E. Davila, D.D.S., M.S.
Prosthodontist, Tampa, Florida

Registration Information 

The registration fee is $13,500 if registering prior to  January 15, 2010; after January 15, 2010, the fee is $14,500. The course fee includes an extensive course CD, breaks, lunches, one formal evening reception and dinner.

You may make a deposit of $4,000 before January 15, or $5,000 if registering after January 15, with the balance due by August 30, 2010.  The fee (or your deposit), less a $250 administrative charge, is refundable if notice of cancellation is received prior to February 20, 2009. There will be no refunds after this date. Attendance is limited and spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Note: The registration fee also includes a 2009 AAID Membership. The registration fee does not include the $950 fee to take the AAID written exam.

To register now, call Lynn Thigpen: 800-221-6437 or 706-721-3967 .

Send registration form to:
Division of Continuing Education
Georgia Health Sciences University

Augusta GA 30912

“I highly recommend the MCG Maxi-Course in implant dentistry. It provides the clinician with a science-based educational experience of the highest quality. Those willing to make the commitment to take this course will benefit greatly.”

Richard J. Chichetti, D.M.D.,
Tallahassee, Florida

Location/Lodging

The March session will be held at the Georgia Health Sciences University in Augusta. The remaining  sessions will be held in the Atlanta area. Sessions will begin at 8 a.m. The last day of each session generally ends around 5 p.m. Lodging information for Augusta hotels, a map of the Medical College of Georgia campus and Atlanta hotel information will be sent upon receipt of your registration.

 

Special Needs

The Georgia Health Sciences University Division of Continuing Education complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require special services, facilities or dietary considerations (vegetarian or otherwise) to support your participation in this continuing education program, contact the conference coordinator at 800-221-6437 or 706-721-3967.