INSIGHTS NEWSLETTERS
Fall 2004, Vol. 17, No 2

Spring 2004, Vol. 17, No.1
Spring 2003, Vol. 16, No. 1
April 2002, Vol. 15, No. 1
Nov 2001, Vol. 14, No. 2
April 2001, Vol. 14, No. 1
May 2000, Vol 13, Num 1
Oct 1999, Vol 12, Num 2
May 1999, Vol 12, Num 1
Nov 1998, Vol 11, Num 2
Jan 1998, Vol 11, Num 1
Feb 1997, Vol 10, Num 1
Sept 1996, Vol 9, Num 2
August 1995, Vol 8, Num 2
Sept 1993, Vol 6, Num 2
October 1990, Vol 4, Num 2

WELCOME TO PI
Info About PI
Why a Prosthodontist?
Meet Our Doctors
Research Programs
What's New At PI?
Free Video Offer


DENTAL
TREATMENT

Dental Implants
Treatment Options
Prosthesis Types
Bone Grafting
Dental Implants &
Congenital Deformities
Bad Breath
Orthodontic Treatment
Combined with
Procera Crowns


HEALTH-ISSUES
AND DENTISTRY
Bone Loss and Aging
Heart Illness & Dentistry
Snoring/Sleep Apnea
Osteoporosis
Cancer Information
Drugs and Dentistry
Smoking & Implants
Other Medical

Ultimate Smile Makeover
TEETH IN A DAY

Other Items

Acknowledgments:

· Bob Winkelman, Fort Washington Dental Lab

· James Williams, CDT and Antoinette Washington,

Dental Technicians at Pi Dental Center

· The clinical and administrative team at “PI”

· Joanne Balshi, Prosthodontics Intermedica Foundation

· Stephen F. Balshi, BBE - BioMedical Engineer and

Prosthodotics Intermedica Research Team

· Support of Nobel Biocare, the Brånemark System

and special thanks to President, Marty Dymek, Dr.

Tom Reddy, Karen Fredericks, Ron Dove, Jane Trioani

· Susan Wolfinger for artistic contributions in hair

style and make up

· Megan’s sister, Amanda, who accompanied her

and calmed her initial anxieties

· Anesticare Anesthesia Services, Inc. for their

gentle and caring treatment.

· Chris Raines, website design / newsletter layout

· Liz Borgmann, newsletter editing

A Patient's Guide to Dental Implants

$14.95 plus shipping and handling

By Thomas Balshi, DDS, William Becker, DDS,
Edmond Bedrossian, DDS, Peter Wohrle, DMD

Four dental implant specialists explain dental implant treatment step by step, in a first-of-its-kind book. Among the topics the authors cover: Who is a candidate for implants?, the advantages of implants, how implants are surgically placed, how to find a qualified dentist, and follow-up care. The book is loaded with before and after photos of patients.

This book can be ordered from
Pi Dental Center, Fort Washingto, PA.

Prosthodontic Insights is published by Pi Dental Center and distributed without charge to qualified individuals. Please request a subscription on your organization’s letterhead.

Pi Dental Center
467 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 201,
Fort Washington, PA 19034 U.S.A.

Tel: 215-646-6334 Fax: 215-643-1149

Email: pidentalcenter@aol.com

The Institute For Facial Esthetics
Continuing Education
Traditional 2-Stage Implant Protocol
and
1-Stage TEETH IN A DAY

Featuring the Brånemark System®

Co-sponsored by Nobel Biocare USA, Inc.*

Course Dates:

September 20-21-22, 2004
January 17-18-19, 2005
April 11-12-13, 2005
September 12-13-14, 2005

Faculty:

Thomas J. Balshi, DDS, FACP
Glenn J. Wolfinger, DMD, FACP
Robert Winkelman, CDT, MDT

Tuition:

$ 1800

Location:

Institute for Facial Esthetics
467 Pennsylvania Avenue #201
Fort Washington, PA 19034

Educational Objectives:
To teach and demonstrate the effect of osseointegrated dental implants on facial esthetics and general patient well-being; To provide clinical instruction and hands-on implant training; To provide clinical patient management before, during, and after dental implant rehabilitation; To provide post-prosthesis maintenance via home and professional oral hygiene.

Course Content:
Includes the fundamentals of implant surgery and prosthetics, patient selection, treatment planning, drape and anesthesia, evaluation of implant sites, bone preservation, site preparation, implant placement, surgical closure, abutment connection, loading of implants, post-op instructions. Special considerations include graft areas, anatomic defects, immediate extractions sites, delayed extraction sites, complications, preventing and solving problems, and TEETH IN A DAY™ for the maxilla and mandible and the philosophy of extreme dental/facial makeovers.

Teaching Methods:
Lectures, slides, videos, hands-on surgical and prosthetic procedures. Live surgery observed.

Seminar Includes:
Certificate of attendance, course materials, lunch and refreshments.

*Nobel Biocare is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. The formal continuing education programs of this sponsor are accepted by the AGD for Fellowship/Mastership credit. Participants are eligible for 24 hours of continuing education credit. Continuing education credits issued for participation in this CE activity may not apply towards license renewal in all States.

For more information or to register:

call 215-643-5881 or fax 215-643-1149

The Institute For Facial Esthetics Reserves the right to cancel the course at any time with no responsibility other than full refund of tuition paid. No refunds made within 48 hours of the course.

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