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Build a strong foundation in implant restorative dentistry with FIRE – Foundations of Implant Restorative Excellence (Level 7) from Elevate Dental. This comprehensive programme is designed for dentists who want to develop the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence required to restore dental implants with predictable, long-lasting results.
Through expert-led teaching, evidence-based learning, and real clinical case discussions, you'll explore essential topics including implant treatment planning, restorative workflows, prosthetic components, digital dentistry, impression techniques, occlusion, and the long-term maintenance of implant restorations. Every module is designed to help you apply modern restorative principles confidently in everyday clinical practice.
Whether you're beginning your implant restorative journey or looking to strengthen your existing knowledge, FIRE provides the practical experience, recognised Level 7 education, and clinical confidence needed to deliver outstanding implant restorations and achieve better outcomes for your patients.
Programme Overview
The Program Will Offer A Unique Level 7 Certificate In Implant Restorations That Has Not Been Offered In The UK Before.
Contemporary holistic practice requires that dentists are able to discuss, plan and deliver dental implant treatment. Dental implants are an established mode of treatment for tooth replacement but every clinician must become familiar with how to deliver comprehensive ethical care for their patients.
Come and ignite your passion for dental implantology with the Foundations of Implant Restorative Excellence. Join the flames as you discover an all new blended learning experience with a world class faculty all respected opinion leaders and recognised leaders in the field to take your dental implant treatments to the next level.
The blended learning programme with an online platform allows delegates to learn at their own pace with hours of high impact on demand video tutorials from the comfort of their chosen learning space and contact face-to-face days to implement the essential steps. The modular structure will allow the GDP to diagnose, plan and understand the full implant journey and guide the surgeon to ensure an implant restoration that is placed for function and aesthetics.
Dr Nik Sisodia, Dr Martin Wanendeya, Dr Riaz Yar, Dr Sanjay Sethi, Dr Nik Sethi
Introduce students to Restorative Implant dentistry principles
Provide students with a pragmatic approach to solve common communication problems using various techniques
Equip students with the necessary critical appraisal skills to allow for evidence-based judgments
Introduce students to the Three pillars of treatment planning
How to manage immediate missing teeth
02 Module 2: Restorative Workflows
EDUCATIONAL AIMS:
To give students an understanding of the implant restorative journey
Emphasise current implant prosthodontic protocols for anterior and posterior teeth
Provide students with a pragmatic approach to restoring dental implants in all clinical scenarios
03 Module 3: Maintenance & Growth
EDUCATIONAL AIMS:
Emphasise evidence-based post restoration maintenance and recall protocols
To give students an understanding of the protocols relevant to Implant prosthodontics
Provide students with a pragmatic approach in maintaining implant patients
Programme Structure
A blended curriculum that combines e-learning, live demonstrations and immersive hands on days to give you complete confidence when restoring implants.
01 Module 1: Foundations
Certificate in Foundation in Implant Restorative Essentials (EduQual Level 7)
Treatment planning in Implant prosthodontics – 3 months
ONLINE TOPICS:
Implant journey overview – surgical process to restoration
3 pillars of treatment planning – Desirability, Suitability, Affordability (how to discuss fees)
Case selection/criteria – red flags – surgical and restorative – which cases are suitable and timing within restorative journey
Radiology – what radiographs are needed for Implant restorative perspective
Consent – medico-legal process within implant dentistry
Photography – documenting the implant process
Log book – creating a logbook to record and Implant passport record
Use of diagnostic templates in anterior and posterior
Provisional restorations for missing teeth
02 Module 2: Restorative Workflows
Certificate in Foundation in Implant Restorative Essentials (EduQual Level 7)
Restorative process in Implant prosthodontics – 6 months
ONLINE TOPICS:
What information should the implant restorative dentist receive from the surgery
Ordering the correct components
Healing abutment design and the effect on the soft tissue
Single tooth implants – screw vs cement / Provisionals/material choices/ abutment choices/ tissue level vs bone level/ angled screw systems
Restoration of Posterior teeth – Introduction and rationale for Treatment, Restoring single posterior teeth with screw/ cement
Restoring multiple posterior teeth with multi-unit abutments and screw retention, Occlusion, Cement vs screw retention
Restoration of Anterior teeth – Rationale for Anterior teeth, Aesthetic treatment planning, provisional teeth. Restoring single teeth with cement and screw retention, Aesthetic treatment planning. Cement vs screw retention for Anterior Teeth. Understanding grafting, Immediate implants
Digital vs Analogue – Use of intra-oral scanners, Digital abutment design, Digital prosthesis design, Digital workflow for Implant restoration, Planning and restoration
Implant system variations
Lab communication and process journey
Implant occlusal schemes and the principles of occlusion / Use of face bows
03 Module 3: Maintenance & Growth
Certificate in Foundation in Implant Restorative Essentials (EduQual Level 7)
Problems and Maintenance in Implant prosthodontics – 3 months
ONLINE TOPICS:
Perimucositis vs periimplantitis, food trapping – How to avoid and manage
Communication regarding overall sensation re shape feel occlusal table
Recall protocols
Maintenance protocols – HYG, occlusion and care
Radiographs
4 PRACTICAL F2F DAYS COVERING:
Implant process – dealing with healing abutment
Implant impressions – digital and analogue
Utilising different systems
Modifying Implant provisional
Copying form of provisional
Lab communication – writing a lab record
Fit of restoration – process, LA, sealing of access, torque etc
Adjusting occlusion
Fit of screw retained and cement retained restoration
2 day blocks x 2
This exciting collaboration brings together world class speakers from Elevate Dental and Ten Dental to form a formidable programme designed purely at general dentists to successfully provide profitable and aesthetic implant restorations.
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