VSSAcademy

Cadaver Course for Complex Surgical Implant Procedures

Duration

3 Days

CPD Hours

19.5

Group Size

Location

Coventry

Enrolment Fee

£3399 + VAT

Format

Pre Course Planning
Hands on Training with fresh cadaver
Intensive Lectures
Small Group Ratio
10% discount for VSS Academy Alumni

Course Description

This intensive course features two days of hands-on training with cadavers and a full day of lectures covering complex surgical implant procedures.

To ensure delegates get the most from training, VSSAcademy™ provides one cadaver head per two delegates.

Syllabus Highlights Day 1 – Intensive Lectures: Comprehensive theoretical foundation

Introductory discussion to complex implant procedures including full arch reconstruction
Surgical anatomy with emphasis on advanced augmentation procedures
Sinus floor elevation and augmentation procedures
Sinus pathology, recognition and management

GBR procedures
Block grafting
Soft tissue grafting procedures
Evidence based treatment planning

Prevention and management of complications
Medico-legal considerations in implant dentistry
CBCT planning session for the days ahead

Syllabus Highlights Day 2 & 3 Hands-on Workshops: Practical training on FRESH cadaver specimens

Anatomy review
Avoiding complications
Sinus floor elevation procedures
Crestal approach – conventional and newer atraumatic techniques
Lateral wall approach sinus floor elevation and augmentation

Sinus anatomy including the medial wall in relation to ENT procedures
Block grafting techniques
Harvesting from the chin and ramus
Recipient site preparation and graft fixation
Flap design and management

Soft tissue grafting procedures
Free and pedicle flaps
Alternatives to autogenous flaps
Management of complications

Speakers & Educators

Fadi Barrak

St John Crean

Dr Manish Bose

Dr Tom Murphy

Upcoming Dates

25th – 27th November 2026

26th – 28th November 2025

What Attendees Say

My learning at VSSAcademy™ has completely met my expectations…The clinical guidance while placing implants was excellent. The Clinics were well organised with quality equipment. VSSAcademy™ also provides ongoing online support after the MSc is finished, which is useful for clinicians like me who started their journey of implants.

Dr Radhika Baireddy

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The hands-on nature of the VSS Academy course has been exceptional. I am gaining both theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to confidently begin my implant career. The excellent mentoring and practical skills have allowed me to safely ease into implantology.

Peter Bell