FALL IMPLANT SYMPOSIUM
Attend the Glidewell Symposium for two days of clinical and business education in implant dentistry.
WHY ATTEND
Attend the Glidewell Symposium for two days of clinical and business education in the surgical phase of implant dentistry. On the first day, experience fast-paced podium presentations, and on the second day, choose from nine hands-on workshops and focused lectures, for a total of 11 CE hours.
- Discover cutting-edge clinical techniques for your implant cases.
- Acquire new surgical skills to treat more patients in your practice.
- Gain insights from experts in implant dentistry.
- Explore the latest clinical and business techniques to excel in implant surgery.
- Tour the world’s largest and most innovative dental laboratory.
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DAY
1
Friday, November 7, 2025
8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
GENERAL SESSION
Earn 6 CE Credits
Includes complimentary breakfast and lunch, as well as a campus tour and a hosted cocktail party and dinner at Mesa Manor, home of Jim and Parvina Glidewell.
Participate in a full day of fast-paced presentations designed to help take your surgical implant skills to the next level. Using a concise, powerful format, these inspiring and practical presentations will focus on the surgical phase of implant dentistry. The curriculum is crafted to provide fresh information for clinicians at any stage of their careers — from dentists just starting out placing implants to those experienced in implant surgery.
Restorative Based Implant Treatment
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, MAGD
Implant Site Development: From Socket Grafting to Ridge Augmentation
9:15–10 a.m.
Randolph R. Resnik, DMD, MDS
Learn the basic principles of developing a site for implant placement, including recognition and treatment of potential defects.
Freehand and Digitally Guided Implant Surgery
10:30–11 a.m.
Charles Schlesinger, DDS, FICOI
Get an overview of the benefits, indications, and lab processes for both freehand and guided implant surgery.
Immediate Placement and Immediate Load
11–11:30 a.m.
Christopher Resnik, DMD, MDS
Apply case selection principles to determine when and where to immediately place and load an implant.
Q&A: Panel Discussion
11:30 a.m.–noon
Presenters: All Morning Speakers
Implant Provisionals
2–2:30 p.m.
Paresh B. Patel, DDS
Restorative Options for Single Tooth and Short-Span Bridges
2:30–3 p.m.
David G. Hochberg, DDS
Restorative Options for Full-Arch Fixed Restorations
3–3:30 p.m.
Taylor Manalili, DDS
Analyze options for single tooth, multiple unit and full arch fixed restorations.
Overdentures
4–4:30 p.m.
Raymond Choi, DDS, M.S.
Understand the surgical and restorative options involved in treating patients with overdentures.
Q&A: Panel Discussion
4:30–5 p.m.
Presenters: All Morning Speakers
Hosted Cocktail Party and Dinner at Mesa Manor
5:30–7:30 p.m.
Join us at the home of Jim and Parvina Glidewell for dinner and cocktails.
DAY
2
Saturday, November 8, 2025
8:15 a.m.–3 p.m.
ATTEND A WORKSHOP FROM EACH SESSION
Earn 5 CE Credits
Includes complimentary breakfast and lunch.
Build your knowledge with the latest clinical information, tools and techniques in prosthetic dentistry. Participate in a hands-on workshop from each of the two sessions.
Keynote Lecture: Gaining Case Acceptance
8:30–9:30 a.m.
Roger Levin, DDS
Session 1: 10 a.m.–NOON
Techniques for Suturing and Socket Preservation
10 a.m.–noon
Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, MAGD
In this hands-on session, learn the principles of socket regeneration, including bone grafting and suturing techniques.
Overdentures: Surgical and Restorative Procedures
10 a.m.–noon
Raymond Choi, DDS, M.S.
Get hands-on experience in the surgical and restorative procedures necessary for placing overdentures, from implant placement to final pickup.
5 Clinical Tips for Profound Local Anesthesia
10 a.m.–noon
Introduction to Freehand Implant Surgery
10 a.m.–noon
David G. Hochberg, DDS
Learn the foundational principles and skills for performing freehand implant surgery.
Preventing Complications
10 a.m.–noon
Randolph R. Resnik, DMD, MDS
Understand the key issues that will help you prevent and avoid complications in implant surgery and restoration.
Full-Arch Guided Surgery
10 a.m.–noon
Paresh B. Patel, DDS
Learn how to use multi-level surgical guides to perform guided bone reduction and implant placement in just one appointment.
Session 2: 1–3 P.M.
Techniques for Suturing and Socket Preservation
1–3 p.m.
Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, MAGD
In this hands-on session, learn the principles of socket regeneration, including bone grafting and suturing techniques.
Overdentures: Surgical and Restorative Procedures
1–3 p.m.
Raymond Choi, DDS, M.S.
Get hands-on experience in the surgical and restorative procedures necessary for placing overdentures, from implant placement to final pickup.
5 Clinical Tips for Profound Local Anesthesia
1–3 p.m.
Introduction to Guided Implant Surgery
1–3 p.m.
Charles Schlesinger, DDS, FICOI
Learn the foundational principles and skills for performing guided implant surgery.
Preventing Surgical Complications
1–3 p.m.
Christopher Resnik, DMD, MDS
Understand the key issues that will help you prevent and avoid complications in implant surgery and restoration.
The Full-Arch Implant Prosthesis from Start to Finish
1–3 p.m.
Taylor Manalili, DDS
Get a complete look at the full-arch implant prosthesis restoration process, as well as hands-on practice from start to finish of the procedure.
Happy Hour
3–4 p.m.
Glidewell Education Center designates this two-day activity for nine continuing education credits.
Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789
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NOVEMBER 8–9, 2024
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