Implant Maintenance
& Peri-Implantitis
A comprehensive, CPD-accredited full-day programme by Drs Jadwat and Hoosen covering the essentials of implant maintenance — from patient education and accurate record-keeping to identifying complications and treatment options.
Protecting Your Implant Outcomes
This programme is designed to provide comprehensive training for dental professionals involved in implantology, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for maintaining high standards of care.
Proper maintenance of dental implants is crucial for long-term success. Regular cleaning and professional check-ups are essential to prevent complications like peri-implantitis and ensure the longevity of the implant.
The course covers the full maintenance workflow — from understanding implant components and educating patients, through accurate clinical record-keeping, early identification of issues, and the range of treatment options available when complications arise.
Learning Outcomes
Understand the importance of routine maintenance in preserving dental implants and preventing failures
Identify and describe the function of each component of a dental implant system
Equip patients with the knowledge and tools necessary for effective at-home implant care
Emphasise the necessity of detailed and accurate records in managing dental implant cases
Develop the ability to identify potential implant complications and understand the appropriate steps to address them
Gain insight into the various treatment modalities for managing implant complications and when to escalate care
Programme — 30 August 2026
Registration opens at 08:30. Tea and coffee on arrival.
Overview: Proper maintenance of dental implants is crucial for long-term success. Regular cleaning and professional check-ups are essential to prevent complications and ensure longevity.
Learning Objective: Understand the importance of routine maintenance in preserving dental implants and preventing failures.
Overview: Familiarise with the various components of a dental implant including the implant body, abutment, and crown.
Learning Objective: Identify and describe the function of each component of a dental implant system.
Overview: Educate patients on correct techniques for cleaning and maintaining their implants at home, including special brushes, floss, and rinses.
Learning Objective: Equip patients with the knowledge and tools necessary for effective at-home care of their dental implants.
Overview: Accurate record-keeping is vital for tracking implant treatment progress and early detection of issues.
Learning Objective: Emphasise the necessity of detailed and accurate records in managing dental implant cases.
Overview: Learn to recognise early signs of implant complications such as inflammation, mobility, or bone loss.
Learning Objective: Develop the ability to identify potential implant complications and understand the appropriate steps to address them.
Overview: Explore different treatment options for addressing complications, including non-surgical and surgical interventions. Understand when to refer to a specialist.
Learning Objective: Gain insight into the various treatment modalities for managing implant complications and when to escalate care.
Open Q&A session and programme close. CPD attendance confirmation via the digital attendance register (QR code provided on the day).
* Programme is subject to change.
Drs Jadwat & Hoosen
M.Dent in Oral Medicine and Periodontology (University of Limpopo). Harvard Medical School Surgical Leadership Programme graduate. In specialist private practice in Johannesburg since 2008. Former senior consultant at the University of Pretoria and VP of the South African Association of Osseointegration.
BDS (University of the Witwatersrand) and Certificate in Implantology (University of Pretoria). Extensive training in digital implantology including CBCT, Cerec, INLAB, and guided surgery protocols. In private practice in Parkwood, Johannesburg. Clinical Excellence Award recipient.
Protect Your Implant Outcomes
Places are limited. Register now to secure your seat on the 30 August maintenance course.