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Live Patient Dental Implant Training in 2025

3rdSET® Live Patient Implant Courses

Hands-On Dental Implant Training for General Dentists (Earn 36 CE Credits)

Gain real surgical experience with live patient dental implant courses designed for dentists seeking hands-on skills. Place implants on real patients, develop clinical confidence, and earn AGD PACE-approved 36 Continuing Education Credits in a small group, mentored setting.

All-inclusive tuition covers materials, hotel, meals, and ground transport. Whether you’re starting in implant dentistry or expanding your treatment options, our program ensures safe, predictable outcomes and lifelong surgical skills.

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Learning Objectives

  • ✔️ Build a strong foundation in implant treatment protocols and case selection.
  • ✔️ Diagnose, treatment plan, and execute implant cases with confidence.
  • ✔️ Improve surgical skills with live-patient, hands-on training and mentorship.
  • ✔️ Learn predictable complication management for long-term implant success.
  • ✔️ Stay current with implant dentistry techniques, materials, and technology.
  • ✔️ Expand your professional network in implant dentistry.

Course Details

Live Surgery
Education Method: Participation
Credit Hours: 36 CEU
AGD Code: 690 – Implants
CE Provider: MINEC America
Maximum Attendees: 5

Course Topics:

  • Treatment Planning
  • Diagnosis (X-rays/Live visuals)
  • Flap design & releasing of soft tissue
  • Understanding of the surgical kit
  • What material to use at a given situation
  • Different bone augmentation situations
  • Identify the different bone densities
  • Understand when to immediate load and when to delay
  • Manage postoperative complications related to implants

Tuition: $15,000

  • All-Inclusive!
  • Implants and Instruments
  • 4 Nights Hotel Accommodations
  • All Scheduled Meals
  • Use of Dental Materials & Disposables
  • Transportation (Airport ⇄ Hotel ⇄ Clinic)

Financing available*

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Course Enrollment Deposit

$3,000.00

This down payment secures your spot in the upcoming course. The remaining balance of $12,000 is due before the course start date. Down payments are 100% refundable and may be transferred to a future course with at least 30 days’ notice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How many Dr.'s are in the course?

Each course is limited to just 5 doctors with 2 Mentors, to ensure a focused, hands-on experience. This small group setting allows for direct mentorship, surgical access, and a truly immersive learning environment.

How many implants will I place?

We encourage every participant to place as many implants as possible during the course. While individual results may vary, most doctors can expect to place approximately 20–30 implants, depending on clinical skills, case complexity, and pace.

Is this course an entry level?

This course is designed for beginners to intermediate-level clinicians. Based on our experience, around 60% of participants have never placed an implant before. The only requirement is the ability to perform extractions.

What is the Tuition fee?

$15,000 (All-Inclusive*)
Materials & disposables, implants & instruments, hotel accommodations, all scheduled meals, and transportation are included.

Who are the Instructors?

Dr. Farid Ebrahim, DDS & Dr. Farshad Athari, DDS – (Northwestern University)

Im a New Graduate, can I join?

Yes! The course is beginner-friendly and ideal for recent grads eager to gain hands-on implant experience.

About The Mentors

Dr. Ebrahim

Dr. Ebrahim

Farid Ebrahim DDS graduated from Dental School in Chicago in 1997. Skilled in Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Surgery, and Dental Implants, Dr. Ebrahim is an experienced educator in the field of implantology. He chairs the 3rdSET C.E. Mentorship program and serves as the academic instructor. He earned his undergraduate degree from McGill University in Montreal in 1993, followed by a Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Northwestern University.

Phoenix, AZ

Dr. Athari

Dr. Athari

Farshad Athari DDS, graduated from Chicago’s prestigious Northwestern University Dental School in 1999 with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery, one of the most recognized institutions in the world. With over 25 years of experience, he has trained numerous doctors across the U.S. in Implant Surgery, offering hands-on experience through live patient surgeries and lectures on advanced techniques and case management.

Las Vegas, NV

Course Agenda

DAY 1

  • 12:00 pm – Airport Arrival
  • 02:00 pm – Hotel Check-in
  • 03:00 pm – 07:30 pm: Lecture
  • 08:30 pm – Welcome Dinner

DAY 2

  • 06:00 am – 08:00 am: Breakfast
  • 09:00 am – 12:00 pm: Live Surgery
  • 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Lunch
  • 12:30 pm – 07:30 pm: Live Surgery*
  • 08:00 pm – Group Dinner

DAY 3

  • 06:00 am – 08:00 am: Breakfast
  • 09:00 am – 12:00 pm: Live Surgery
  • 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Lunch
  • 12:30 pm – 07:30 pm: Live Surgery*
  • 08:00 pm – Group Dinner

DAY 4

  • 06:00 am – 08:00 am: Breakfast
  • 09:00 am – 12:00 pm: Live Surgery
  • 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Lunch
  • 12:30 pm – 07:30 pm: Live Surgery*
  • 08:00 pm – Group Dinner

DAY 5

  • 06:00 am – 08:00 am: Breakfast
  • 08:00 am – Depart USA

*Clinical practice may extend into late evenings