Full-Arch Fundamentals and Esthetics, Complications, and Conversion

Morning Session: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

FULL-ARCH FUNDAMENTALS: THE WHAT, WHO, AND HOW

9:00 – 9:15 am

Welcome and Intro – Ancy Verdier, DMD

• Course overview and framing: why this workflow, why now

9:15 – 10:15 am

Surgical Execution for Predictable Full-Arch Outcomes – Steven Litwin, DDS

• Flap design, implant positioning, bone reduction, and prosthetic space
• Overview of All-on-4 vs. pterygoid-based options

10:15 – 11:15 am

Digital Workflow and Patient Selection – Matthew Annese, DMD

• Diagnostic workups, scanning, design, and case selection
• Prosthetic design considerations for long-term success

11:15 am – 12:00 pm

Complication-Proofing Your Treatment – Benjamin Keyser, DMD

• Managing common surgical and prosthetic issues
• Maintenance and troubleshooting strategies

12:00 – 1:00 pm- Lunch Break

Afternoon Session: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

GOING DEEPER: ESTHETICS, COMPLICATIONS, AND CONVERSION

1:00 – 1:45 pm

FP1 and Tissue Management – Matthew Annese, DMD

• Create natural-looking esthetics and soft tissue support in FP1 designs

1:45 – 2:30 pm

Advanced Complications and Rescue Strategies – Benjamin Keyser, DMD

• Manage broken frameworks, esthetic failures, and peri-implantitis

2:30 – 3:15 pm

Refining the Patient Conversation – Steven Litwin, DDS

• Build trust, manage expectations, and present full-arch cases with clarity

3:15 – 4:00 pm

Closing Comments & Q&A – Ancy Verdier, DMD

• Summary of key takeaways
• Audience questions and collaborative wrap-up