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AAID MaxiCourse in Boston, MA
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Introduction
The course is structured into eight modules, each spanning three days and featuring hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and surgical practice. The detailed schedule for these sessions is available under the course overview tab. The curriculum is designed with a strong focus on practical application, utilizing real-world cases and evidence-based learning.
MaxiCourse Boston provides a comprehensive education that does not prioritize any specific implant system or product. Instead, it covers a wide array of implant systems, ensuring participants are proficient with some of the most widely-used systems globally, which simplifies the restoration process.
The instructors at MaxiCourse Boston are renowned leaders and experts in their respective fields, dedicated to imparting their extensive knowledge. They offer mentorship to participants and provide ongoing support for their professional cases.
The success of MaxiCourse Boston's alumni is a testament to the quality and impartiality of the education provided. Many alumni have progressed to significant roles such as department heads or deans, often establishing implant dentistry departments at their institutions. Participants come from diverse locations worldwide.
MaxiCourse Boston is committed to delivering premier dental implant training. Joining this program means gaining a lifelong educational ally. MaxiCourse Boston maintains strong relationships with its alumni, who continue to benefit from ongoing mentorship and support. Participants are always welcome to seek guidance or updates for their cases. The program offers an intensive overview of state-of-the-art implant dentistry, preparing participants thoroughly for the AAID Affiliate Associate Fellow and Associate Fellow Membership examinations.
Course Overview
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse is an exceptional program designed to impart a comprehensive understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities necessary for dental implant therapy. Here are several compelling reasons to consider this course:
Why Take The AAID Boston MaxiCourse?
- Hands-On Experience: Engage in daily hands-on surgical simulations and prosthetic implant treatments to build practical skills.
- Comprehensive Overview: Gain an intensive overview of state-of-the-art implant dentistry, encompassing the latest techniques and technologies.
- Fundamental Sciences: Understand the basic sciences as they relate to implant dentistry, ensuring a strong foundational knowledge.
- Advanced Procedures: Learn about root form surgical protocols, immediate implants, implant prosthesis, computer milled abutments, and removable overdentures.
- Marketing Skills: Acquire marketing skills specific to dental implants, helping to grow your implant practice.
- Exam Preparation: Prepare thoroughly for the written and oral portions of the AAID Affiliate Associate Fellow and Associate Fellow Membership examination.
- Diagnostic Techniques: Learn patient evaluation, diagnostic protocols, and CT diagnostic techniques for comprehensive patient care.
- Certification Pathway: Follow a structured pathway to becoming a board-certified implant dentist.
Program Overview
This program is designed to provide a thorough understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities necessary to properly treat patients who are candidates for dental implant therapy.
Key Features:
- A 300 Hour AAID Course: The AAID Boston MaxiCourse is a 300-hour program that offers an in-depth education in implant dentistry.
- Case-Based Learning Methods: The program utilizes case-based learning methods including lectures, demonstrations, interactive seminars, hands-on sessions, and literature reviews emphasizing evidence-based learning.
- Hands-On Experience: Participants perform hands-on surgical simulations and prosthetic implant procedures throughout all 8 modules.
Comprehensive Training
Designed to give a solid foundation to your implantology career, the AAID Boston MaxiCourse provides comprehensive hands-on training. This premier MaxiCourse utilizes not only lectures by some of the world’s leading implantologists but also incorporates webinars, cadaver training, and hands-on modules.
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse is ideal for dental professionals seeking advanced training, practical experience, and a clear path to certification in implant dentistry.
Curriculum
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse curriculum is expertly designed under the guidance of Dr. Brian J. Jackson, a distinguished Diplomate of ABOI/ID and a Fellow and past president of AAID. As the director of the AAID Boston MaxiCourse, Dr. Jackson oversees a program that delves deep into the practical and theoretical aspects of implant dentistry.
Introduction to Implant Dentistry
The course begins with an introduction to the basics of implant dentistry, including diagnosis and treatment planning, and extends to complex surgical and prosthetic concepts.
- Understand the foundational principles through diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Explore basic to advanced surgical and restorative concepts across single units, multi-units, and full arches.
- Learn about both removable and fixed prosthodontics including FP 1/2 and Fixed Detachable (FD).
Principles of Oral Implantology and Surgery
Covering the scientific and practical bases of oral implantology, this section focuses on Osseointegration, site preservation, endosseous root form surgical principles, and practical hands-on applications such as site preservation and basic endosseous root form techniques.
Comprehensive Implant Dentistry Scope
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of implant dentistry, encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through extensive case presentations and hands-on sessions.
Pharmacology and Platelet Concentrates
Explore the use of platelet concentrates like PRP/PRF and understand the pharmacological aspects relevant to dental patients. This includes venipuncture techniques and development of PRP and PRF.
Prosthetic Reconstruction
This module addresses comprehensive prosthetic reconstruction with a focus on understanding medical assessments, neurological evaluations, and advanced prosthetic techniques.
Advanced Surgical and Prosthetic Techniques
Dive deep into advanced surgical and prosthetic techniques for implant dentistry, including full arch treatments and complex case management. This module also includes extensive hands-on practice with cadaver sessions to refine surgical skills.
The curriculum is structured to provide not just theoretical knowledge but substantial practical experience, ensuring participants are well-prepared for real-world dental implant scenarios. This robust training is complemented by sessions on marketing dental implants and preparing for AAID membership exams, making it a comprehensive pathway for any dental professional aiming to specialize in implant dentistry.
Faculty
The faculty at MaxiCourse Boston are some of the most knowledgeable lecturers, diplomates and specialists from all over the world. The training received from this set of faculty is unparalleled and you will not be disappointed by the experience you have.
Dr. Brian J. Jackson
Dr. Brian J. Jackson earned his B.S. degree in Biology, Cum Laude, from Utica College. He then obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from SUNY/Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine. Following this, he completed his post-graduate training at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital Center's General Practice Residency Program. Dr. Jackson received formal implant training through the New York Maxicourse in Oral Implantology at New York University, College of Dentistry.
In 1999, Dr. Jackson was honored with the 5th District Dental Society Young Dentist Excellence Award, recognizing his exceptional community service, active involvement in dental society activities, and outstanding patient care. This award covers dentists from eight counties, including Utica and Syracuse.
Dr. Jackson is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (ABOI/ID) and an Honored Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). The ABOI/ID Diplomate title represents the pinnacle of expertise in implant dentistry. Dr. Jackson has shared his knowledge at international conferences in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, Boston, and New York City. Additionally, he has lectured in Mumbai, India, at the “Enriching Talent with Innovations” conference, sponsored by the India International Dental Congress, New York University, and the AAID.
Dr. Jackson has also contributed to the field through several peer-reviewed articles on oral implantology and implant dentistry. His publications can be accessed here.
Cara Minichetti
D.D.S, AAID, AGD
Associate Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Fellow – Academy of General Dentistry
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Swati Agnihotri
D.M.D, MSC, FAGD, AFAAID
Associate Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Fellow – Academy of General Dentistry
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Jatinder Sharma
D.D.S, AFAAID
Associate Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Owner/Clinical Director – Signature Smiles Implant Studio
New York University College of Dentistry
Elizabeth DiBona
D.M.D, DABOI, AFAAID, FADG
Diplomate – American Board of Oral Implantology
Associate Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Shankar Iyer, DDS
Prosthodontist
Diplomate – American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Hesham Nouh, D.D.S, DSc, MSD, CAGS
Prosthodontist
Clinical Associate Professor of General Dentistry Director of Predoctoral
Prosthodontics & Restorative Dentistry and Associate Chair of General Dentistry
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Hussam Batal, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Associate Clinical Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston University, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Fellow – American Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons
Diplomate – American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Lily Hu, DMD
Dental Anesthesiologist
Assistant Professor
Director of Anesthesia Pain Control
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Diplomate – American Dental Board of Anesthesiology
Aruna Ramesh, BDS, DMD, MS
Maxillofacial Radiologist
Diplomate – American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Radiology Professor
Chair Department of Diagnostic Sciences – Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Mario Silvestri, DDS
General Practitioner / Implant Dentist
Diplomate – American Board of Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Fellow – American Academy of General Dentistry
Fellow – International Association of Orthodontics
James Nager, DMD
General Practitioner
Clinical Instructor – Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Clinical Instructor – Department of Oral Diagnosis, Boston University School of Dental Medicine
Associate Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Frank A. Caputo, DDS
General Practitioner / Implant Dentist
Diplomate – American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Paul Mozer, DDS, MSc
General Practitioner
MSc in Oral Implantology from the University of Frankfurt Goethe Dental School
Faculty at University of Frankfurt Goethe Dental School, Dept of Oral Implantology
Faculty at VA Hospital Buffalo, NY
Diplomate – International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Thaisa Bordin, DDS, MSc
Prosthodontist
Assistant Professor – Tufts University, Department of Prosthodontics
Chair-Elect, American Dental Education Association – Special Interest Group on Career Development for the New Educator
Virginia Hogsett Box, DMD, MS, FACP
Prosthodontist
PC Owner/Clinical Director – ClearChoice Woburn and ClearChoice Framingham
Clinical Instructor – Implant Fellowship- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Diplomate – American Board of Prosthodontics
James Rutkowski, DMD, PhD
General Dentist / Pharmacist
Diplomate – American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Cost
MaxiCourse Boston Course Fee:
Regular Tuition
$21,500
Early Bird Registration
$21,000
(before July 1st, 2024)
Recent Graduate
$18,000
(2022-2024)
Early Bird for Recent Graduate
$17,500
(before July 1st, 2024)
Initial Deposit
$2,000 due upon registration
Financing Options Available
Payment Plan
Call 1 (315) 922-2176
