Surgical Pathway
Build Surgical Confidence. Deliver with Precision.
The Surgical Pathway at Imagen University is designed for clinicians ready to develop and refine their surgical skills—from socket preservation and single-tooth implants to advanced grafting techniques and full-arch implantology. With stepwise training, immersive hands-on workshops, and real-world mentoring, this pathway builds the clinical knowledge and confidence needed to deliver predictable surgical outcomes in any practice setting.
Whether you’re just entering the world of implant dentistry or aiming to master advanced surgical workflows, the Surgical Pathway will elevate your capabilities and set a strong foundation for long-term success.
What You’ll Learn
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of extraction bone grafting, focusing on the essential techniques and materials for successful socket preservation. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of Class 1 socket armamentarium, socket classification, and the various grafting materials used to enhance bone regeneration. The course also includes a hands-on component where attendees will practice techniques on models, ensuring they leave with practical skills that can be applied in clinical settings.
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Dr. Hussein Basma
7
Track 2 requires Track 1 as a prerequisite. This module is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of single-implant placement principles, from initial diagnosis to implant placement. Participants will learn the theoretical foundations and clinical techniques necessary for successful implant placement. The course features a hands-on component, allowing participants to practice implant placement on models and simulated cases, ensuring they gain practical skills and confidence to apply these techniques in their practice.
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Principles of Bone Grafting
Dr. Hussein Basma
14
This advanced course provides an in-depth exploration of alveolar ridge augmentation with a primary focus on Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) as a predictable and effective treatment modality. Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of bone biology, grafting materials, barrier membranes, and the use of biologics. Clinical decision-making, case selection, and technique optimization will be emphasized to ensure successful outcomes in both horizontal and vertical ridge augmentation procedures.
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Dr. Hussein Basma
14
Implant Pathways is a premier continuing education program that provides hands-on training and advanced learning in implant dentistry. To recognize and reward clinical and production excellence, select doctors who achieve defined production milestones will become eligible for enrollment. This opportunity allows high-performing doctors to further expand their skills, elevate patient care, and advance their professional growth.
Please submit your interest, and a Clinical Leader will contact you to discuss next steps.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Track 3 is for a select group of clinicians who have placed at least 100 single-unit implants and are ready to step up to full arch restorative workflows. This course is delivered once per calendar year and will focus on full arch guided workflows for all on X hybrids and FP2/FP3 workflows.
Attendees must complete Tracks 1 and 2 and place at least 100 implants before attending this workshop. 3 days, and $13k from Cornerstone Dental Seminars.
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Dr. Bart Silverman
14
The Surgical Pathway is ideal for dentists expanding into implant dentistry, general practitioners who want to confidently add surgical procedures to their scope, and clinicians preparing to take on complex grafting and full-arch treatment. Whether you’re focused on clinical growth or case complexity, this pathway provides the step-by-step support to succeed surgically.
Every course in the Surgical Pathway includes access to a dedicated discussion board where participants can collaborate with faculty, ask case-specific questions, and learn from peers navigating similar clinical challenges. These online communities are built to support ongoing learning and help you translate hands-on training into real-world outcomes.
Explore our Upcoming Events page to find Surgical Pathway courses near you. Whether you’re beginning with bone grafting or preparing for full-arch delivery, Imagen University offers the mentorship, education, and confidence to grow your surgical skillset.