Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Suzan Saif-Allah Ibrahim – Dean of the Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine, Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty – Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Affairs, and Dr. Khaled Al-Saudi – Director of the Continuing Dental Education and Training Center, the Continuing Dental Education and Training Center organized the “Basic Implantology 2025” course. This event was sponsored by Dental Experts & Hayat Dental companies for six days. The course was aimed to enhance skills necessary for developing the competencies of students, dental interns, and graduates in their interactions with patients, as well as to meet the needs of modern dentistry.
The lectures covered an introduction to dental implantology, diagnosis, and the formulation of various treatment plans. They also addressed solutions for treating bone and gum recession issues before or alongside implant placement, components of dental implant systems, surgical protocols, soft tissue management, and fixed and removable restorations. Additionally, the course included a detailed workshop on using imaging software to design and create surgical guides for dental implants. There was also a live-demo of an immediate implant procedure and another procedure involving sinus lift and bone graft placement.
On the first and second day, Dr. Mohamed Adel – lecturer in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, presented the lectures.
On the third day, Prof. Dr. Mohamed El-Mofty – Professor of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, and Implantology, presented the lecture.
On the fourth day, Assist. Prof. Dr. Walid Abbas – Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, and Implantology, presented the lecture.
On the fifth day, Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Kader – Assistant Professor in the Department of Removable Prosthodontics, presented the lecture. On the sixth day, Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Al-Sarouri – Assistant Professor in the Department of Removable Prosthodontics, presented the lecture.
