Myths and Facts in Implant Radiology
About This Event
This webinar explores common myths and realities in implant radiology with a focus on critical anatomical landmarks including the Canalis Sinuosus, Posterior Superior Alveolar Artery (PSAA), and the Mandibular Canal. The session will debunk misconceptions about imaging assessments, discuss limitations of panoramic and CBCT imaging, and provide best practices for radiological evaluation to improve implant placement and patient outcomes. Presented by Gürkan Ünsal, DDS, PhD; designated for 1.5 continuing dental education hours by the University of Maryland School of Dentistry.
Learning Objectives
- Identify common misconceptions in implant radiology and understand the underlying facts.
- Evaluate critical anatomical landmarks on radiographs that influence implant placement and planning.
- Recognize the limitations of panoramic and cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in implant diagnostics.
- Apply best practices in radiological assessment to avoid complications during and after implant procedures.
Additional Event Information
Target Audience
Dental Professionals
Event Format
Virtual
CE Credits
1.5*