Dental Implant Courses & Implantology Courses

Implantology is a specialized area of dentistry focused on dental implants — artificial structures that are placed into the jawbone to support replacement teeth. This field has become increasingly important as dental implants are considered the most effective and sustainable solution for tooth loss. Unlike traditional dentures, implants provide a permanent solution that can mimic the look and function of natural teeth, significantly enhancing the patient’s quality of life.

The significance of implantology lies in its ability to restore full functionality and aesthetics to patients, improving not just their dental health but also their overall confidence and wellbeing. It requires a detailed understanding of dental surgery, patient care, and biomechanics to successfully integrate artificial implants with natural bone, making it a critical skill set for any advanced dental practice.

The courses are held in Havana, Cuba and Lima, Perú.

Hotel for Hands-On Training Journey in Havana: “Grand Aston La Habana”

Hotel for Hands-On Training Journey in Lima: “Ikonik Miraflores”

The official language is English, as a second language is Spanish as we work at Caribbean Countries where patient´s first language is Spanish.

For the Hands-On Training Program in Cuba is required a visa. The airline is in charge of providing you a ’‘tourist card’’, which is your visa, also there is an option to contact a travel agency and they develop this documentation.

Our dental school is a member of the most important dental associations in the world, such as the American Dental Association (ADA), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the Association of Dental Implantology (ADI). Therefore, by choosing us, you will be betting on a quality training, being one of the best in the world.

In addition, we do excellent social work in Peru and Cuba, the two locations where we carry out our courses. All practices are carried out on real patients, who otherwise would not have access to these treatments, improving their quality of life.

The ratio is 2 students to one instructor per box, which is very personalized ( the instructor is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon) , you do your cases and you also assist your partner on its cases.

Preparing for an implant training course involves several steps to ensure you are fully equipped to benefit from the intensive learning experience. Firstly, it is advisable to review the course prerequisites, which often include a degree in dentistry and a valid dental license. Aspiring participants should familiarize themselves with basic dental implantology concepts through recommended textbooks and recent journals on implant dentistry. Additionally, engaging in online forums and discussion groups can provide practical insights and tips from experienced practitioners.

Practical preparations should include organizing your schedule to accommodate the course demands, such as arranging patient appointments around your training. For the hands-on training, consider refreshing your knowledge on dental anatomy and surgical techniques pertinent to implant placement to maximize your hands-on learning experience.

The requirements for enrolling in dental implantology courses typically include a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited institution. Participants are expected to hold a current dental license, which demonstrates legal eligibility to practice dentistry in their respective state.

Experience in general dentistry is highly recommended, as it provides a solid foundation for understanding the more complex procedures involved in implantology. Some courses may require participants to have a minimum number of years in practice or prior experience with basic surgical procedures. Additionally, a strong grasp of oral anatomy, periodontology, and prosthetics will be beneficial, as these areas are closely related to implantology practices.

In the implantology courses we offer, you will be able to improve and climb as a professional in dentistry and dental surgery. Here are some of the things you can learn in each of the courses we offer:

• Surgical implantology course: Learn essential surgical techniques for successful dental implant placement, including diagnosis, planning and detailed surgical procedures.
• Advanced implantology course: Hone skills in implant dentistry with advanced techniques and complex case management, focusing on innovative solutions and state-of-the-art procedures.
• Oral surgery course: Master the fundamentals and advanced techniques of oral surgery, including complex extractions, soft tissue management and corrective surgeries. Also used as introduction for Implantology.
• Maxillary sinus lift course: Specialize in the maxillary sinus lift technique, crucial to prepare the bone anatomy in cases of dental implants in the upper jaw.