Teaching hard and soft tissue techniques to dental implantologists.
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Bone Grafting and Soft Tissue Grafting

Hard & Soft Tissue Development Techniques | Optional Live Surgery (Day 3)

Gain advanced skills in hard and soft tissue development to enhance clinical outcomes in implant therapy. This comprehensive course offers two format options—hands-on training, lectures, and even live surgery for those ready to take their skills to the next level.

Course Dates

Instructors

Dr. Douglas Beals /  Dr. Trever Siu

What you can expect

  • Hands-on training and interactive lectures
  • Opportunity for live surgical participation (Option 2 only)
  • Small group learning with personalized guidance

Details

This course is designed to equip participants with advanced site development techniques essential for successful implant therapy across a range of clinical scenarios. By the end of this course, participants will have a deeper understanding of both hard and soft tissue techniques that enhance implant therapy outcomes.

Day 1 dives into soft tissue development, with a detailed review of soft tissue grafting techniques and implant maintenance practices. 

Day 2 focuses on hard tissue development techniques , covering lateral ridge augmentation, advanced ridge preservation, and maxillary sinus augmentation. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of these techniques to address complex cases requiring solid foundational support for implants.

Day 3 (optional for Option 2 attendees): Participants will have the opportunity to perform a live guided sinus lift surgery under expert supervision.

Option 1: 2-Day Hands-On & Lecture

  • CE Credits: 16
  • Tuition: $2,999
  • Format: Lecture + Hands-on (no live surgery)

Option 2: 3-Day Hands-On, Lecture & Live Surgery

  • CE Credits: 20
  • Tuition: $3,995
  • Format: Lecture + Hands-on + Guided Live Sinus Lift Surgery
  • Availability: Limited to 4 doctors – first come, first served

Course Objectives

  • Differences in the composition of the periodontium, gingival tissue, and alveolar mucosa
  • Support provided by a natural tooth versus an endosseous dental implant
  • Importance of implant maintenance
  • Purpose and rationale behind various flap designs
  • Purpose of each flap design
  • Different types of gingival augmentation around dental implants
  • Common suturing techniques used in implant surgery
  • Classifications of bone grafting materials
  • Ideal characteristics of bone grafts
  • Importance of space maintenance
  • Use of each grafting material based on its characteristics
  • Different barrier membranes and their uses.
  • Basics of platelet-rich fibrin
  • Bone Grafting and Soft Tissue Grafting Course / Apr 16-18, 2026

    WhiteCap Institute 380 East 1500 South, Suite 205, Heber City, UT, United States

    This course is designed to equip participants with advanced site development techniques essential for successful implant therapy across a range of clinical scenarios. By the end of this course, participants...

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Refunds, less a $200 non-refundable administrative fee, are available if WhiteCap Institute is notified of the cancellation more than 60 days prior to the course. If cancellation is between 60 to 30 days prior to the course, we will refund 50% of the tuition. If cancellation is less than 30 days prior to the course, we are unable to offer a refund. Tuition transfers are available upon request with notification to WhiteCap Institute.

WhiteCap reserves the right to cancel up to 14 days prior to the course.