Implant Dentistry I

Course Code
MPR609
Course Title
Implant Dentistry I
Course Description

This clinically oriented course provides in-depth didactic instruction in advanced dental implantology, emphasizing both the scientific foundations and clinical applications of contemporary techniques. It addresses diagnostic, surgical, and prosthodontic procedures essential for comprehensive implant-based rehabilitation. Core topics include histological and physiological principles, biomaterials and biomechanics relevant to implant dentistry, types of dental implants, and their respective indications and contraindications.
A central focus is placed on developing sound clinical judgment and the ability to formulate appropriate, patient-centered treatment plans. Students will gain a thorough understanding of implant placement protocols and prosthetic rehabilitation principles, enabling them to critically integrate evidence-based knowledge into clinical decision-making.

Prerequisites
None
Credits
2
Course Type
Theory
Offered
Spring