Module 3: Surgical Foundations: Flap Design & Suturing (Sat 10 Oct 2026)
From Scaling to Surgery – A Step-Wise Periodontal Training Program for Dentists and/or Oral Health Therapists (OHTs).
Course Overview
A structured, hands-on training program designed by Dr Nima Kianoush to help dentists confidently move from non-surgical periodontal care to advanced surgical procedures in a safe, predictable, evidence-based way.
✔ 4 modular courses
✔ Didactic + Hands-On Training
✔ Small group learning
✔ Step-wise surgical progression
✔ Evidence-based protocols
✔ Ideal for general dentists interested in perio & implant dentistry
Modules may be taken individually or as a full series.
Course Dates
Module 1 – Precision Periodontal Therapy – Sat 2 May 2026
Module 2 – Ridge Preservation for Implant Success – Sat 8 Aug 2026
Module 3 – Surgical Foundations: Flap Design & Suturing – Sat 10 Oct 2026
Module 4 – Mucogingival Surgery & Soft Tissue Grafting – Sat 10 Feb 2027
Important Learning Structure
All surgical flap design and suturing training is delivered ONLY in Module 3.
These skills are not taught in other modules to ensure focused learning and higher clinical confidence.
Who Should Attend
General dentists, other dental specialist and OHTs interested in periodontology, implant dentistry, improving periodontal outcomes, or preparing for surgical training.
Course Faculty
Dr Nima Kianoush – Specialist Periodontist, Director Shire Periodontics & Implant Institute, Clinical Educator UQ Dental School.
Guest partners from Hu-Friedy, Geistlich, and Dentsply Sirona may participate.
Course Fee
Early Bird: $4500.00 + GST per module. Late registration: $5300.00 + GST per module
Includes lunch, materials, and certificate of completion.
Early-bird discount available until Late- March 2026.
