Total Tissue Training is an immersive, clinically driven course designed to elevate your mastery of both hard and soft-tissue management. Led by Dr. Ehab Moussa, this program distills the latest evidence, refined surgical principles, and real-world decision-making into a clear, practical framework you can apply immediately. Through comprehensive lectures, detailed step-by-step protocols, and extensive hands-on exercises, you’ll gain the confidence to diagnose defects accurately, execute advanced augmentation and grafting techniques predictably, and manage complications with clarity. Whether you’re looking to refine your fundamentals or take on more complex cases, this course gives you the tools and techniques to achieve stable, long-term clinical outcomes.
Course Objective
Understand the factors necessary for the success of any bone grafting procedure
How to diagnose and classify bone defects based on a proposed classification
How to manage buccal and lingual flaps for predictable primary closure
How to manage vertical and horizontal defects based on presented decision trees
How to avoid complications and protocols for their management
Understand the determinants of mucogingival health and stability around implants
How to diagnose soft tissue deficiencies, when to intervene, and how to treatment plan accordingly
How to harvest soft tissue grafts predictablyUnderstand and visualize the step by step protocol for soft tissue techniques
Principles of bone augmentation
Defect classification
Flap management and suturing
Decision trees for vertical and horizontal bone augmentation
Autogenous bone harvest from tuberosity, ramus, and atypical sites
Step by step techniques, including ridge splitting, GBR with resorbable barriers, titanium mesh, Ramus block harvest, autogenous particulate bone harvest, and Khoury technique
Clinical case review
Post-op management
Complications
Ridge splitting with implant placement
GBR with resorbable barriers stabilized with sutures
Ramus block harvest
Khoury technique
Labial and lingual flap release
Anatomy and terminology
Literature review
Defect classification
Timeline of grafting
Armamentarium
Suturing
Harvesting techniques, including free gingival graft, connective tissue graft, and tuberosity harvest
Step by step techniques, including apically positioned flap, vestibuloplasty, rotated palatal pedicle, roll flap and modifications, and VISTA/tunnel techniques
Clinical case review
Post-op management
Complications
Connective tissue tuberosity harvest
Connective tissue palatal harvest
Tunneling for CTG
Vestibuloplasty
Free gingival graft
Apically positioned flap
Rotated palatal pedicle
Course Details
Education Method: Lecture & Participation
Total CE : 21 5.25 CEU : 310 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery(Lecture) 5.25 CEU : 490 Periodontics (Lecture) 5.25 CEU : 310 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Participation) 5.25 CEU : 490 Periodontics (Participation)
