Soft tissue arround dental implants & management for gingival recession (february 2026)

DAY 1 – Perfect harmony of soft tissue over a bright smile
09:00 – 18:00

Course Introduction:

• The pink and white aesthetic balance philosophy
  Basic concepts for digital planning on KeyNote

Hands-on (part 1):

• Digital Planning: “thinking pink” based on the workflow of full maxila CLP and full maxila gingival recession coverage

Immediate Implants Immediate Temporization:

• Physiology of periodontal/peri-implant tissues – Long term issues.
• Implant selection and 3D positioning
• Provisionalisation, concepts and design
• Soft tissue grafting technique for fresh sockets
• Working variables to recover papilla
• Workflow for partial and full arch rehabilitation cases:Workflow for partial and full arch immediate cases
• Cases presentation discussion
• Surgical Execution
• Handling of the anatomical temporary for tissue conditioning
• Impression Execution
• Excel Laboratory communication
• Gingival impression Index
• Gingival Conditioning Cast
• Gingival Impression Index: “How to perfect lab transfer the anatomy of conditioned tissue to cast”

DAY 2 – Building up soft tissue Day
09:00 – 18:00

Hands-On (part 2):
Dento-alveolar Reconstruction on edentulous site and on aesthetically compromised dental implant areas:

• Hard tissue approach/grafting
• Flap Design
• Tunneling
• Connective Palatal Flap
• Harvesting muco gingival grafts
• Grafting colour compromised implant area
• Temporisation design for graft resolution on gingival recession dental implant areas

Hands-on (part 3):

• Management of mucogingival tissues and sutures
• Temporisation design for graft resolution on givgival recession
• Dental Implant areas

DAY 3 – Anatomy, histology, and Physiology of the periodontal complex;Periodontal phenotype, classification of defect, and etiology
09:00 – 18:00

Hands-on (part 4)

• Refinement and precision of incisions for donor areas;
• Donor area approach: Pros and cons of each type of graft and post-surgical treatment;
• Sub-epithelial, Free Gingival, and Tuber: applying the thickness control technique – Window Technique.

“Success criteria for root coverage. The checklist of factors you need to comply with for predictability of results in root coverage”

Hands-on (part 5)

• Design of incisions in Coronally Advanced Flap;
• Design of Incisions for treatment of Multiple Sites
• Desing of incisions for lateral flaps

“The Layering Technique: All the insights about how the site preparation influences performance, thickness, keratinization, mucogingival line relocation, and aesthetic “blending” results from universal use in mucogingival grafts”

DAY 4
09:00 – 16:00

Hands-on (part 6):

• Tunneling
• CAF
• Lateral Pedicle
• Doble papilla and Modified Lateral Tunnel flap
• Modified Vista
• Suturing refinement
• Stabilization of grafts, and sutures.

“Flowchart for choosing the surgical technique. Analysis of defects and clinical objectives – Volume, keratinization, coverage”

Hands-on (part 7):

• FGG