Dr. Juan Diego CARDENAS

Dentist

Biography

Dr. Juan Diego Cardenas is a highly skilled and experienced prosthodontist. At Dental Solutions of Miami, he offers specialized prosthodontic care, as well as comprehensive general and cosmetic services. Dr. Cardenas received his general dentistry degree from Fundacion Universitaria San Martin, Bogota, Colombia, in 1986. After a number of years in private practice, Dr. Cardenas was accepted to Boston University, where, in 1993, he received his certificate for Advanced Graduate Studies in Prosthodontics. It is the foundation of the specialized care he provides today.

Dr. Cardenas entered private practice in 1994, and in 2002 inaugurated state-of-the-art Dental Solutions of Miami, whose main focus is oral rehabilitation and implant dentistry. Dr. Cardenas has lectured nationally and internationally on implant therapy and advanced cosmetic dentistry, and actively participates in several study groups.

Dr. Cardenas previously served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Florida. Through his participation in dental presentations and courses across the country, he remains committed to providing patients with the most up-to-date treatments available. Dr. Cardenas has recently been involved with courses concerning the changes taking place in dental healthcare and at the present time is a teaching faculty at the Sclar Center. He is an expert on the latest techniques involving immediate function and immediate load cases.

Dr. Cardenas is also actively involved with the fields of dentistry and prosthodontics as a member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the International College of Prosthodontists, and  the Florida Prosthodontic Association.



Interventions of Dr. Juan Diego CARDENAS

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  • <p><p>This 3-day course is appropriate for clinicians with intermediate and advanced experience in implant dentistry who desire to sharpen their diagnostic acumen, perfect their treatment planning ability, and improve their surgical skills in the area of esthetic implant site development.</p><p>The didactic and clinical presentations will underscore the importance that patient evaluation, risk assessment, and strategic selection and sequencing of hard and soft tissue implant site development have on achieving and maintaining natural esthetics in implant therapy.</p><p>Case planning exercises will help participants develop suitable implant site development treatment plans according to the type of ridge defect present and other individual case factors known to influence esthetic outcomes.</p><p>Video surgery footage and live surgery observations will clearly illustrate the details of individual site development procedures and identify and contrast the case scenarios that are amenable to simultaneous hard and/or soft tissue site development at the time of implant placement from those that require a series of soft and hard tissue procedures prior to implant placement.</p><p>Hands-on exercises will allow participants to sharpen their surgical skills for soft and hard tissue esthetic implant site development procedures.</p><p>After completing this course, doctors should be able to:</p><ul><li>Command an in depth understanding of smile esthetic principles and the anatomic, biologic and technical factors that impact implant esthetics.</li></ul><ul><li>Perform a systematic esthetic evaluation and risk assessment to identify clinical and patient related factors associated with esthetic implant complications and develop diagnostically driven prosthetic and surgical treatment planning options for your implant patients.</li></ul><ul><li>Identify and distinguish between case scenarios that are amenable to simultaneous implant placement with site development grafting from those that require staged grafting procedures prior to implant placement.</li></ul><ul><li>Understand hard and soft tissue ridge anatomy requirements for esthetic implant sites  and when to use: open flap versus flapless surgery and submerged versus non-submerged implants in the esthetic zone.</li></ul><ul><li>Use soft and hard tissue wound healing and grafting biology information to direct the selection and sequencing of esthetic implant site development procedures.</li></ul><ul><li>Understand the indications, sequencing, and step-by-step procedure details for performing the following esthetic implant site development proce­dures:<br><br>— Ideal esthetic implant placement<br>— Minimally traumatic tooth extraction<br>— Ridge preservation procedures<br>— Repair extraction site defects<br>— Immediate implant placement<br>— Flapless and open flap procedures<br>— Immediate provisional restorations<br>— Connective tissue grafts and Mucograft<sup>TM— Palatal pedicle flaps<br>— Papilla augmentation procedures<br>— Particulate and block bone grafts<br>— Guided bone regeneration<br>— Orthodontic site development<br>— Esthetic root coverage and crown extension</sup></li></ul><ul><li>Fabricate, deliver and modify implant provisional restorations for development of inconspicuous esthetic soft tissue architecture.</li><li>Comprehend the steps involved in interdisciplinary management of single, multiple adjacent and complex full arch esthetic dental implant reconstructions.</li></ul><p><b>Details:</b><br><b>Limited to 16 participants.</b> 24 hours of CE credit are given for this 3-day certificate course. Although no prerequisite is required for this course, participants are expected to have intermediate to advanced experience in dental implant surgery. Additionally, students should become familar with the pre-course reading material that will be given in advance. Students are encouraged to make hotel arrangements at the nearby Mayfair Hotel in Coconut Grove. Transportation to and from the Sclar Center will be provided.</p><br></p>
    • South Miami, FL
    • 7600 Red Road
      United States
    Oct
    22

    2017

    Surgical Continuum Esthetic Implant Therapy Immersion Course

    South Miami, FL
    Sclar Center