Boost your dental practice and enhance your skills with new bone & soft tissue grafting techniques.
Dr Selvaraj Balaji
NEW FOR 2024
Our Courses
We are delighted to announce Two New Courses:
Our 4-day Advanced Horizontal and Vertical Augmentation Course with Dr Selvaraj Balaji on 27th and 28th of September and 29th and 30th of November 2024. Detailed course programmes are below or for more info please get in touch at info@ashaclub.co.uk
The 4 Day Course is £3,600 + VAT
To secure your place on the course please book now and pay your deposit of to secure your placement. *Deposits are non refundable.
Course 4: NEW COURSE - Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation - with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
PART 1
2 Day Course (SEPTEMBER 2024)
Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation
- with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
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Part 1 is a 2 Day Course with Dr Balaji.
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
This course is designed for dentists who are already capable of placing implants and would like to enhance their skills.
This course will teach you how to improve your skills in horizontal and vertical bone augmentation and soft tissue surgical work.
The duration of this course is 2 days, both of which include lectures and hands-on exercises. A further 2 day course is also available.This course will give you an understanding of bone and soft tissue defects and how to treat them according to the size of the defect. You will also learn the different types of biomaterial and which is best to use in different situations; bone harvesting techniques and connective tissue harvesting techniques.
We will also cover flap design; tension free flap closure, lingual flap advancement, and periosteal advancement.
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Registration
Welcome & Introduction
Skills Test
Dr Sandy Limerick - Patient selection, diagnosis, digital planning applied anatomy of the maxila and mandible
Biology, Biomaterials, types of defects, patient selection
Socket Defects, Anterior aesthetic region horizontal augmentation techniques
Hands-on: Flip design, horizontal augmentation with GBR CTG harvesting and fixing, tunnel technique periosteo-elastic technique and suturing. Implant placement and custom made temp
Discussion
Welcome Dinner
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Dr Sandy Limerick - applied anatomy Anterior maxilla and mandible
Sausage technique maxilla
Sausage technique mandible
Soft tissue, suturing technique
Complications
Hands-on Sausage technique, fibrogide, plastic model training
Discussion and Farewell
PART 2
2 Day Course (NOVEMBER 2024)
Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation
- with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
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The second part of the course. Part 2 is a 2 Day Course with Dr Balaji.
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
This course is designed for dentists who are already capable of placing implants and would like to enhance their skills.
This course will teach you how to improve your skills in horizontal and vertical bone augmentation and soft tissue surgical work.
The duration of this course is two days, both of which include lectures and hands-on exercises.This course will give you an understanding of bone and soft tissue defects and how to treat them according to the size of the defect. You will also learn the different types of biomaterial and which is best to use in different situations; bone harvesting techniques and connective tissue harvesting techniques.
We will also cover flap design; tension free flap closure, lingual flap advancement, and periosteal advancement.
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Registration
Welcome and Introduction
Skills Test
Dr Sandy Limerick - applied anatomy mandible
Vertical Augmentation - Anterior Maxilla
Vertical Augmentation - Posterior Maxilla
Hands-on: Flap design, vertical augmentation PTFE membrane, CTG harvesting and fixing, periosteo-elastic technique and suturing
Case presentation from delegates and discussion
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Vertical augmentation - posterior mandible
Sausage technique mandible
Vertical Augmentation - anterior mandible
Soft tissue, harvesting and suturing technique
Complications
Test Questions
Hands-on soft tissue: coronary repositioned flap, strip graft, Mucograft and CTG harvesting
Case presentation from delegates
Discussion and Farewell and CPD certs
NEW DATES: Book Now for the Complete 4-Day Course at just £3,600 + VAT
Hurry! Limited Spaces left. Secure Your Booking Today with Only a £500 Deposit! *Please Note: Deposits are non refundable
Course: 3 Day Cadaver Course - with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
Exclusively available for Asha Group Members*
Limited to 12 Delegates. Hurry!
DAY 1
2 Day Course (July 19th - 20th 2024)
with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
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• Flap design for Horizontal and vertical bone grafting techniques
• Bone harvesting techniques
• Soft tissue harvesting and suturing technique
• Closure of flap following vertical augmentation – Periosteoplasty, mucoperioelastic technique.
• Orbicularis Oris muscle releasing technique
• Lateralisation of nasopalatine nerve technique
• Modified lingual flap advancement technique -
• Morning - Theory
• Afternoon - Hands-on
• Lower mandibular vertical augmentation – Posterior and anterior
• Flap design
• Anterior mandible - Flap design and lingual flap technique
• Posterior mandible - Modified lingual flap advancement technique. -
• Hands-on
• Upper anterior vertical augmentation technique
• Flap design
• Lateralisation of nasopalatine nerve technique
• Mucoperioelastic technique
• Periosteoplasty
• Orbicularis Oris muscle releasing technique
• Bone harvesting from the mandible using trephine and safe scrapers.
• CTG harvesting and -
Surgical Training Centre, College of Medicine and Dentistry.
Book Now for the 2-Day Course at just £3,200 + VAT
Secure Your Booking Today with Only a £500 Non Refundable Deposit.
Course 2: Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation -
with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
PART 1
2 Day Course (MARCH 2024)
Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation
- with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
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Part 1 is a 2 Day Course with Dr Balaji.
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
This course is designed for dentists who are already capable of placing implants and would like to enhance their skills.
This course will teach you how to improve your skills in horizontal and vertical bone augmentation and soft tissue surgical work.
The duration of this course is 2 days, both of which include lectures and hands-on exercises. A further 2 day course is also available.This course will give you an understanding of bone and soft tissue defects and how to treat them according to the size of the defect. You will also learn the different types of biomaterial and which is best to use in different situations; bone harvesting techniques and connective tissue harvesting techniques.
We will also cover flap design; tension free flap closure, lingual flap advancement, and periosteal advancement.
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Registration
Welcome & Introduction
Skills Test
Dr Sandy Limerick - Patient selection, diagnosis, digital planning applied anatomy of the maxila and mandible
Biology, Biomaterials, types of defects, patient selection
Socket Defects, Anterior aesthetic region horizontal augmentation techniques
Hands-on: Flip design, horizontal augmentation with GBR CTG harvesting and fixing, tunnel technique periosteo-elastic technique and suturing. Implant placement and custom made temp
Discussion
Welcome Dinner
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Dr Sandy Limerick - applied anatomy Anterior maxilla and mandible
Sausage technique maxilla
Sausage technique mandible
Soft tissue, suturing technique
Complications
Hands-on Sausage technique, fibrogide, plastic model training
Discussion and Farewell
PART 2
2 Day Course (JUNE 2024)
Advanced Horizontal & Vertical Augmentation
- with Dr Selvaraj Balaji
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
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The second part of the course. Part 2 is a 2 Day Course with Dr Balaji.
Location: Sheraton Skyline Hotel London Heathrow
This course is designed for dentists who are already capable of placing implants and would like to enhance their skills.
This course will teach you how to improve your skills in horizontal and vertical bone augmentation and soft tissue surgical work.
The duration of this course is two days, both of which include lectures and hands-on exercises.This course will give you an understanding of bone and soft tissue defects and how to treat them according to the size of the defect. You will also learn the different types of biomaterial and which is best to use in different situations; bone harvesting techniques and connective tissue harvesting techniques.
We will also cover flap design; tension free flap closure, lingual flap advancement, and periosteal advancement.
-
Registration
Welcome and Introduction
Skills Test
Dr Sandy Limerick - applied anatomy mandible
Vertical Augmentation - Anterior Maxilla
Vertical Augmentation - Posterior Maxilla
Hands-on: Flap design, vertical augmentation PTFE membrane, CTG harvesting and fixing, periosteo-elastic technique and suturing
Case presentation from delegates and discussion
-
Vertical augmentation - posterior mandible
Sausage technique mandible
Vertical Augmentation - anterior mandible
Soft tissue, harvesting and suturing technique
Complications
Test Questions
Hands-on soft tissue: coronary repositioned flap, strip graft, Mucograft and CTG harvesting
Case presentation from delegates
Discussion and Farewell and CPD certs
Course 1: Soft Tissue Management Around Teeth & Implants - by Professor G. Zucchelli & Dr Selvaraj Balaji
PART 1
2 Day Course (JANUARY 2024)
Soft Tissue Management Around Teeth & Implants - by Professor G. Zucchelli & Dr Selvaraj Balaji
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Part 1 is a 2 Day Course by Professor G. Zucchelli & Dr Selvaraj Balaji.
2 days theoretical and hands on course. Ideal for clinicians seeking to improve their soft tissue management skills for natural teeth and implants.The goal is to enhance participants knowledge of soft tissue management and grafting skills to improve patient care in clinical practice.
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Root coverage procedures for the treatment of single gingival recession
Coronally advanced flap alone for single recession defects
Palatal harvesting techniques – de-epithelised CTG, FGG
Coronally advanced flap + CTG
Apical repositioning flap
Free gingival graft
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Root coverage procedures for the treatment of multiple gingival recessions
Treatment of multiple gingival recessions using coronally advanced flap techniques.
Lower anteriors
Hands on – single recession defect and multiple root recession defects
PART 2
2 Day Course (JUNE 2024)
Soft Tissue Management Around Teeth & Implants - by Professor G. Zucchelli & Dr Selvaraj Balaji
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Part 2 is a 2 Day Course by Professor G. Zucchelli & Dr Selvaraj Balaji.2 days theoretical and hands on course. Ideal for clinicians seeking to improve their soft tissue management skills for natural teeth and implants.
The goal is to enhance participants knowledge of soft tissue management and grafting skills to improve patient care in clinical practice.
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Implant Therapy
Implant placement in the aesthetic area: criteria for single and multiple positioning
Mucogingival approach in implant insertion
Keratinized tissue augmentation in the peri implant area
Soft tissue augmentation in the edentulous area
Short implant: an alternative solution to GBR
Platform technique
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Management of periimplantitis and soft tissue dehiscence’s around implant
Aetiology and diagnosis of soft tissue dehiscence around implants
Treatment of soft tissue dehiscence around implants
Prosthetic treatment for soft tissue dehiscence
Aetiology and diagnosis of periimplantitis. Treatment of periimplantitis
Hands on implant placement and soft tissue management around implants
Ongoing Mentorship
ASHA CLUB PRINCIPALS
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RESEARCH
Our aim is to enhance knowledge and grow new skills through analysis of our work, as well as understanding the evidence proposed by others
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REFLECT
We encourage reflective thought of our work, and that of others to move from one practice into the next with deeper understanding
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REGENERATE
Our aim is to learn together as a community by sharing our experiences, so that we may grow, learn and improve
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