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Atraumatic Extraction & Socket Grafting

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Paresh B. Patel, DDS
Atraumatic Extraction & Socket Grafting

Course Objectives

1 CE Credit

This course covers the materials and procedures required to perform successful atraumatic extraction and simple socket preservation. Topics include: the healing process after extraction, ridge resorption, choosing grafting materials, and the clinical techniques for socket preservation. Also covered are the clinical challenges and solutions in cases of missing boney walls and the benefits of developing the correct bone volume and tissue for implant placement.

Learning Objectives

  • The learner will be able to define the need and process required for an Atraumatic Extraction and Simple Socket Preservation.
  • Explain the clinical techniques to preserve than regenerate missing hard and soft tissues.
  • Identify and use the correct grafting materials.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of Simple Socket Preservation if all walls are intact.
  • Analyze clinical challenges during extraction and provide optimal solutions.

Recognition & Approval

Pace Approval

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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Paresh B. Patel, DDS

Dr. Paresh Patel is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry and the Medical College of Georgia/AAID MaxiCourse. A clinical instructor who has placed more than 5,000 implants, Dr. Patel has published numerous articles in leading dental journals, is a diplomate of the ICOI, and has worked extensively as a lecturer and clinical consultant on dental implants and prosthetics for several companies.


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