• Anatomy of dental implants
• Wound healing around implants
• Comparative study of dental implants
• Osseo-integration with dental implants
• One-stage non-loading surgical technique
• Two-stage non-loading surgical technique
• Surgical technique with immediate temporization
• Internal and lateral sinuslift techniques
• Ridge split techniques
• Stents: fabrication and practical application
• Single and multiple tooth restoration
• O-Ring overdenture restoration
• Chairside & lab techniques
• Periodontal considerations with dental implants: how to predict gingival tissue restoration
• Complications: prevention and problem solving
• Pre & post operative care
• Patient selection: medical and dental considerations
• Review of latest international literature
• Placement of implants in models
• Treatment planning
• Instrumentation knowledge

• Lectures given by leading South African maxillo-facial specialists, periodontists and general dentists, all recognized as Bicon Dental Implant Instructors by Bicon Inc, USA
• Latest international research and development
• Videos of live surgery, treatment plans
• Live surgery in day clinic on live patients
• Live prosthetic procedures in dental consulting rooms
• Group discussions
• Marketing of dental implantology in the practice

• Bicon Certificate with 21 CPD points approved by SADA
• Bicon file with all the lectures for reference purposes
• Bicon product catalogue, surgical and restorative manuals
• Bicon CD with the latest Bicon study cases
• Bicon patient education video
• Certificate of participation
• Marketing material for the dental practice

Dr Pieter Boshoff
Maxillo-facial surgeon: private practice in Brooklyn, Pretoria. Attended numerous meetings at the Bicon Education Centre in Boston, USA; Bicon advocate and user for 5 years; certified Bicon lecturer.

Dr Francois Erasmus
Maxillo-facial surgeon: private practice in Klerksdorp. Attended numerous meetings in Boston and the 5-Day Advanced Course at the Bicon Education Centre in Boston; Bicon advocate and user for 4 years; certified Bicon lecturer.

Dr John Wait
Periodontist; private practice in Cape Town, attended several meetings/courses at the Bicon Education Centre in Boston, USA; extensive knowledge of most implant systems; Bicon advocate and user for 5 years; certified Bicon lecturer.

Dr S Van Wyk
GP Dentist practicing in Cape Town; attended several courses at the Bicon Education Centre in Boston; has been restoring Bicon Implants for 5 years; certified Bicon lecturer.

Dr H Botha
GP Dentist practicing in Klerksdorp; attended several Bicon Courses at the Bicon Education Centre in Boston; has been restoring Bicon Implants for 4 years; certified Bicon lecturer.

Bicon South Africa offers two course options:

	Getaway Course, which includes 2 nights accommodation at a game park and 3 nights in Cape Town; and [ Click here ] to view the Getaway Course schedule				NEW: 2-Session City Course in Pretoria or Durban.

• 2 nights accommodation at the Game Park
• 3 nights accommodation in Cape Town
• Transport to and from the airport
• 21 CPD points
• All course materials
• Latest DVD with latest case studies
• Drinks:
  • water and juice at mealtimes will be for the account of Bicon SA
  • alcoholic beverages will be for account of the participant

The cost of Getaway Course is R 8,800.00, which includes accommodation in the Game Park.

Partners are welcome: Bicon South Africa arranged a number of day activities for the partners. Partner rates are available on application.

4-8 June 2010	Getaway Course	Cost: R 8,800.00*
12-16 Nov. 2010	Getaway Course	Cost: R 8,800.00*

(*) Please note that the all above prices are applicable for dentists practicing in South Africa. Course fees for foreign practitioners are as follows:

United Kingdom:	GBP 1,800.00
Rest of Europe:	EUR 2,500.00
USA and rest of the World:	USD 3,500.00

• Lectures – given by Bicon Inc certified professional lecturers, slides, live surgery
• Treatment plans
• Marketing and promotion of dental implants in the dental surgery

• File with all the lectures for reference purposes
• A product and technique catalogue
• Patient education video
• Marketing material for the practice
• Certificate approved by the Dental Association.

• Anatomy of dental implants
• One stage Non Loading Surgical Technique
• Two Stage Surgical Technique
• Internal and Lateral Sinuslift techniques
• O-Ring Overdenture Restorations
• Chairside and Laboratory Techniques
• Periodontal considerations with dental implants: practical approach
• Complications: prevention and problem solving
• Pre- and post-operative care
• Placement of implants in models
• Treatment planning
• Instrumentation knowledge

The cost of the course is R 2500.00; there are 12 CPD points approved for this course.

26-28 February 2010	[Register now!]