Dental implants for the General Dental Practitioner

Speaker: Philip Friel

Date: June 20, 2025

Time: 0900‐10:00

Room: Atrium 2

The aim of this session is to introduce the restorative options available with dental implant treatments. In addition to this, to focus both in theory and practically on the techniques used in restoring and maintaining single, straightforward dental implants in general practice.

Objectives

By the end of this session participants will have been:

1. Introduced to the restorative options with dental implants.
2. Introduced to the restorative stages with dental implants.
3. Made aware of both analogue and digital impression practical workflows.
4. Made aware requirements for maintaining health and stability around dental implant restorations.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this session participants should be able to:

1. Identify options for replacing missing teeth with dental implants.
2. Understand the steps required for restoring a dental implant.
3. Be aware of the steps required to restore a dental implant using both analogue and digital workflows.
4. Be confident in maintaining dental implant restorations.

General Dental Council eCPD outcomes: A and C.