Immersion Course in Gingivoplasty

• Enhancing the Dentist’s surgical knowledge of Gingivoplasty, improving aesthetic rehabilitation planning;
• Theoretical and Laboratory Foundation;
• Training students to perform the Gingivoplasty technique associated with osteotomy and osteoplasty;
  Resolution of retreatments for aesthetic cases associated with ceramic laminates.

1st SESSION – THEORETICAL

• Duration: 5 hours
  CONTENT:
• Anatomy, histology, and physiology of the periodontal complex;
• Key concepts for clinical practice: new nomenclatures of biological space and periodontal biotype;
• Aesthetic concepts (smile harmonisation), facial thirds, and dental proportion;
• Periodontal instruments;
• Patient evaluation (clinical examination and complementary tests);
• Diagnosis and correction of gummy smile;
• Surgical principles – Basic surgical principles (indications and contraindications, anatomical considerations, anaesthesia, incision, types of flaps, sutures, and post-operative care);
• Clinical crown lengthening technique – Gingivoplasty (Flapless, conventional, indication for osteotomy/osteoplasty, and surgical strategies);
• Gingival peeling;
• 2.0 Periodontal Plastic Surgery with aesthetic rehabilitation.

2nd SESSION – LABORATORY

• Duration: 3 hours
  CONTENT:
• Hands-on training on mannequins – Laboratory.

At the end of the training, participants are entitled to a Training Certificate in accordance with Regulatory Decree No. 35/2002, as well as certification recognised and issued by SIGO, a governmental entity, as stipulated in Decree-Law No. 14/2017, of 26 January.

Our training, and consequently our certificates, also comply with the requirements of the Labour Code, Law No. 93/2019, of 4 September, which establishes the obligation for continuous training in companies, stipulating a minimum duration of 40 hours annually per worker.