Overview

Introducing the Zygomatic Dental Implant Surgery Course, where participants can expand their knowledge and skills in this specialized area of dental implantology. Over two days, our experienced faculty will guide attendees through the principles of zygomatic implant surgery, from treatment planning and case selection to surgical techniques and post-operative care.

Day 1 will focus on foundational principles, including surgical anatomy of the maxilla and zygoma, the ZAGA philosophy and concept, and indications for zygomatic implants. Attendees will also learn how to assess and plan cases for successful outcomes. In the afternoon, attendees will dive into surgical techniques for zygomatic implants, including a step-by-step guide and clinical case studies, and learn about the platelet-rich fibrin technique.

Day 2 will cover complications of zygomatic implants, prevention strategies, and management of failed implants. Attendees will also have the opportunity to observe live surgeries and discuss clinical cases with faculty. In the afternoon, participants will perform zygoma surgery on take-home anatomic models and learn about marketing and patient education for zygomatic implants. Join us for the Zygomatic Dental Implant Surgery Course to take your skills to the next level. Register today to secure your spot!

Outline

Day 1:
Morning Session:

• Surgical Anatomy of the Maxilla and Zygoma
• ZAGA Philosophy and ZAGA Concept
• Introduction to Zygomatic Implants: Anatomy, Biomechanics and Indications
• Treatment Planning for Zygomatic Implants: Case Selection and Assessment

Live Surgery Observation and Discussion:

Afternoon Session:

• Surgical Technique for Zygomatic Implants: Step by Step Guide
• Clinical Cases
• Platelet Rich Fibrin Technique

Day 2:
Morning Session:

• Complications of Zygomatic Implants: Prevention and Soft Tissue Management
• Management of Failed Zygomatic Implants
• Clinical Cases

Live Surgery Observation and Discussion:

Afternoon Session:

• Hands-on Practical Session: Zygoma Surgery on Take Home Anatomic Models
• Marketing and Patient Education for Zygomatic Implants

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Email: info@nuffieldacademy.com.sg | Call / WhatsApp +65 9189 4217

Trainer

Dr Samintharaj Kumar graduated in Dentistry (BDS) from Singapore in 2001 and Medicine (MBBS) from London in 2006. During his dental undergraduate period, he was the first South-East Asian recipient for the David B. Scott Research Fellowship Award (International Association for Dental Research). He spent the final year elective of his medical degree in the Craniofacial Unit at The Hospital for Sick Kids in Toronto, Canada.

During medical school, he received several prizes for excellence in academic merit including the Drummond and Frank Scott Prize for overall performance in preclinical medicine, received awards from the British Association of Plastic Surgeons, British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, The Royal College of Physicians and The Wellcome Trust.

He has also extensive training in Non-Surgical Aesthetic Rejuvenation since 2004. His training has been acquired through courses with providers in the non-surgical industry and has successfully provided such treatments since 2004.

Dr Kumar’s postgraduate training in England includes rotations in: Anaesthesia/Intensive Care, Infectious Diseases, ENT, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Accident & Emergency, Maxillofacial Surgery and Plastic Surgery in Singapore.