Beyond PET Course – 2026

  • 16 CE

Feb 27-Feb 28, 2026
Irving, TX

Description

This 2 Day course will focus on the Socket Shield technique for Immediate Implant surgery using a digital Perio/Pros approach to manage maintain and condition peri-implant hard and soft tissues for long term esthetic and functional success. The focus of the course is to simplify and streamline both the surgical and restorative aspects of PET using 3D planning software, guided surgery, and 3D printed / Milled Custom healing abutments and immediate/final implant crowns.

Course Objective

  • Learn the 3 Esthetic Perio-implantology Pillars
  • Understand the Immediate Implant Placement Decision Tree
  • Master the Concepts and Techniques to Maintain/Reconstruct Peri-Implant Soft & Hard Tissues
  • Learn the Indications and Contraindications of using PET
  • Utilize the Clinical Principles and Concepts of PET
  • Implement the PET Surgical Protocol on mannequins
  • Understand the use of CBCT root segmentation in PET surgery
  • Perform Guided Implant PET Surgery on mannequins in ANTERIOR, POSTERIOR, MAXILLARY, AND MANDIBULAR Teeth
  • Learn and Use 3D Printed/Milled Custom Healing Abutments and Immediate/Final Crowns on mannequins
  • Understand the importance of Prosthetic Soft Tissue Management for copying and maintaining natural emergence profile using various prosthetic immediate solutions
  • See and Discuss Numerous PET Clinical Cases in Various Scenarios From Single Implant, Multiple Implants, as well as Full Arch

Schedule

Day 1

07:30am - 08:00am
Check In & Breakfast
08:00am - 09:00am
Intro to Esthetic Perio Implantology
09:00am - 10:00am
Immediate Implant Decision Tree
10:00am - 10:15am
Coffee Break
10:15am - 12:00pm
PET Socket Shield Principles Indications & Contraindications PET Surgical Protocol
12:00pm - 01:00pm
Lunch
01:00pm - 03:00pm
CBCT Root Segmentation 3D Planning for PET
03:00pm - 03:15pm
Coffee Break
03:15pm - 05:00pm
Prosthetic Soft Tissue Management 3D Printing Custom Healing Abutment Maintaining/Conditioning Emergence Profile


Day2

07:30am - 08:00am
Check In & Breakfast
08:00am - 09:00am
PET and Guided Kit Overview
09:00am - 12:00pm
Hands on Mannequins PET Guided Surgery
12:00pm - 01:00pm
Lunch
01:00am - 04:00pm
Hands on Mannequins PET Guided Surgery
04:00pm - 05:00pm
Case Discussions ands Q&A

Cancellation Policy

GBDC cancellation fee is $500

GBDC may cancel courses up to thirty (45) days prior to the first day of the event.
The full registration amount will be refunded for courses cancelled by GBDC.

GBDC is not responsible for travel costs incurred for cancelled courses. Please take this into consideration when scheduling flight and hotel arrangements.

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