Third Molar Surgical Extraction Course

Live-patient surgical training designed for dentists who want to develop the knowledge and surgical skills required to perform third molar extractions, including impacted cases.

About the Course

This intensive hands-on course is designed to help dentists improve their surgical planning and clinical execution for third molar extractions.

Participants perform live-patient surgical procedures under direct guidance, including flap design, bone removal, tooth sectioning, and suturing.

The course emphasizes clinical decision-making, complication prevention, and safe surgical execution across a range of third molar cases.

Course Objectives

  • Evaluate panoramic radiographs and CBCT scans for case selection and surgical planning.

  • Integrate surgical principles, including flap design, bone removal, tooth sectioning, suturing, instrumentation, and medication protocols.

  • Apply surgical techniques for third molar extractions, including impacted cases.

  • Identify strategies to prevent and manage complications, including nerve injury, sinus communication, tooth displacement, and root fracture.

  • Evaluate indications for Coronectomy and perform the procedure when appropriate.

  • Incorporate platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) in third molar surgery.

  • Develop postoperative care and patient communication strategies.

Course Highlights

3-Day Format

Hands-on surgical training over three intensive clinical days.

15–20 Extractions

Participants typically perform 1520 third molar extractions, including impacted cases.

Live Patients

Surgical training is performed on live-patient cases.

Impacted Third Molars

Cases may include partial and full bony impactions.

Direct Surgical Guidance

Each participant receives direct surgical guidance throughout the clinical procedures.

24 CE Hours

Participants receive 24 CE hours upon successful course completion of the course

Direct surgical guidance throughout live-patient procedures.

Course Details

Duration

3 days

CE Hours

24

Subject Code

310 — Participation

Group Size

Limited small-group format

Prerequisite

Licensed dentists

Tuition

USD 7,500

Location

Mexico and selected international locations

Tuition Includes

Travel & Accommodations

  • 4 nights of accommodations in a 4.5-star hotel

  • Transportation to and from the airport, hotel, and clinic.

  • Breakfast and lunch during the course

Clinical Training

  • Live-patient surgical procedures

  • Direct surgical guidance

  • Digital imaging

  • Post-course support

Why Choose This Course?

High Case Exposure

Participants typically perform approximately 15-20 third molar extractions on live patients, including impacted cases, under direct faculty supervision.

Complication Prevention

Apply strategies to prevent and manage common third molar surgical complications

Surgical Confidence

Develop confidence in planning and performing third molar surgery.

Focused Small-Group Format

Benefit from individualized instruction through a limited small-group learning environment.

Request Course Information

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