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Dental Core Implant Programs

Comprehensive Mini-Residency in Dental Implantology

Designed for either the general dentist or specialist, the CORE Mini-Residency for Oral Implantology provides the highest level of training in both the surgical and restorative phases of implant dentistry. The CORE Mini-Residency is divided into five sessions which can be taken individually or as a comprehensive program. There are hands-on workshops every single day of each program for participant training. Dates are listed below in each Core section.

The mini-residency contains 5 sessions:

Session Details
Core 1
Title
Implant Treatment Planning And Restorations
Course Required?
Required
Details on Core 1 program
Core 2
Title
Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment
Course Required?
Required
Details on Core 2 program
Core 3
Title
Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting
Course Required?
Required
Details on Core 3 program
Core 4
Title
PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery
Course Required?
Required
Details on Core 4 program
Core 5
Title
Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management
Course Required?
Optional
Details on Core 5 program

Select one of our course bundles to save money on your training:

Full Mini Residency

$6,900 USD

(Save $1,580 by bundling)

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$2,000 due upfront, remainder to be paid 30 days before each session begins.

Essentials Core 1-3 Series

$4,900 USD

(Save $1085 by bundling)

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$2,000 due upfront, remainder to be paid 30 days before each session begins.

Core 1-3 Series (any 2)

Choose any 2 of our Core 1-3 training programs.

$3,800 USD

(Save $190 by bundling)

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$2,000 due upfront, remainder to be paid 30 days before each session begins.

Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning And Restorations

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology, treatment planning, and restoring implants. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select the proper implant components, make provisional implant restorations, take implant impressions, and restore implants with definitive prostheses. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on shedding practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide implant therapy in your office.

Location Register

Vancouver

Course Date
24 Jan - 26 Jan, 2025
Instructors
Adam Langan
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning And Restorations on 24 Jan - 26 Jan, 2025

Toronto

Course Date
05 Sep - 07 Sep, 2025
Instructors
Adam Langan
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 1: Implant Treatment Planning And Restorations on 05 Sep - 07 Sep, 2025

Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of oral implantology surgical placement, flap design, suturing, and soft tissue management. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably treatment plan cases and surgically place implants. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on shedding practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective implant therapy to your patients.

Location Register

Vancouver

Course Date
21 Feb - 23 Feb, 2025
Instructors
Bobby Birdi
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment on 21 Feb - 23 Feb, 2025

Toronto

Course Date
17 Oct - 19 Oct, 2025
Instructors
Bobby Birdi
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 2: Implant Surgery & Restoratively Driven Treatment on 17 Oct - 19 Oct, 2025

Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting

This 3-day program (30 CE) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of atraumatic extraction, bone grafting, and immediate dental implant placement. We discuss the different bone grafting and membrane materials and techniques. You will leave this program with the ability to comfortably select cases for immediate extraction, grafting, and implant placement. Our program is evidence based, with a focus on shedding practical tips and tricks, and hands-on training, to allow you to provide effective and efficient implant therapy to your patients.

Location Register

Vancouver

Course Date
03 Apr - 05 Apr, 2025
Instructors
Ron Zokol
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting on 03 Apr - 05 Apr, 2025

Toronto

Course Date
14 Nov - 16 Nov, 2025
Instructors
Rana Tarzemany
Price
$1,995
Register for Core 3: Atraumatic Extraction & Bone Grafting on 14 Nov - 16 Nov, 2025

Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program

The first day of this 3-day (30 CE) program focuses on the science and protocols of utilizing PRF and PRP in different clinical applications. Venipuncture is taught by a highly-experience phlebotomy instructor. The remaining two days will be spent treating patients under the supervision of an experience DDI faculty member. Participants will apply their previous didactic and hands-on training, such as atraumatic extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, suturing, and much more. Our participants all agree that there is so no better way to start placing implants routinely, than to complete the first few cases done the supervision of an expert.

Location Register

Toronto

Course Date
10 Jan - 12 Jan, 2025
Instructors
Instructor(s) TBD
Price
$2,495
Register for Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program on 10 Jan - 12 Jan, 2025

Vancouver

Course Date
06 Jun - 08 Jun, 2025
Instructors
Instructor(s) TBD
Price
$2,495
Register for Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program on 06 Jun - 08 Jun, 2025

Toronto

Course Date
09 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Instructors
Instructor(s) TBD
Price
$2,495
Register for Core 4: PRF Workshop & Live-Patient Implant Surgery Program on 09 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026

Core 5: Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management

The predictable management of the Maxillary Sinus requires an understanding of the treatment options including direct and indirect site preparation for placement of dental implants. It is also imperative to understand the possible pathologies of the Maxillary Sinus and, therefore, the treatment differences accordingly.

Location Register

Vancouver

Course Date
31 Jan - 02 Feb, 2025
Instructors
Ron Zokol
Price
$2,395
Register with Deposit for Core 5: Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management on 31 Jan - 02 Feb, 2025

Toronto

Course Date
05 Dec - 07 Dec, 2025
Instructors
Ron Zokol
Price
$2,395
Register with Deposit for Core 5: Maxillary Sinus Grafting & Management on 05 Dec - 07 Dec, 2025

Core Implant Bootcamp

The Core Implant Bootcamp delivers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of Oral Implantology in both the restorative and surgical phases of implant dentistry. This 4 day bootcamp covers everything you need to know to get started at a basic level. Topics include surgical and prosthetic treatment planning, virtual implant planning utilizing DTX, prosthetic component selection guidelines, screw retained vs cement retained principles, immediate provisional protocols, occlusion overview, anatomy considerations, indications and contra-indications for implant surgery, principles of single tooth and multiple tooth implant placement, flap design and suturing, pharmacology related to implant dentistry, atraumatic extraction techniques and systems and bone grafting principles. Hands-on exercises include implant impressions, fabrication of an immediate provisional, implant placement, flap design and suturing, second stage implant surgery, immediate implant placement, socket grafting and ridge augmentation.

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