Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Esquivel
There are many things to consider when treating the full-arch implant patient - space, lip line position, soft tissue quantity and quality, bone, and esthetics are among the most important. In this course, attendees will have the opportunity to learn critical diagnostic elements to treat these patients. A comprehensive approach to understanding anatomical, biological, and esthetic considerations will be discussed. Participants will explore different clinical approaches to treat the full-arch implant patient, essential criteria for selecting materials, different prosthetic designs, and treatment workflows. After this program, participants will be able to plan full-arch implant cases following biological and esthetic considerations that will increase their clinical success.
Upon completion of this course, attendees should be able to:
Dr. Jonathan Esquivel is a second generation dentist. He received his dental training at Universidad Americana in his hometown of Managua, Nicaragua. He then pursued training in prosthodontics at the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry and continued his training in the esthetics and surgical implant fellowship at LSU.
He has lectured nationally and internationally to the American Prosthodontic Society, Operative Society, and European Prosthodontic Association. Throughout his career as an educator he has won numerous awards including "The Golden Apple," an award for excellence in teaching. Dr. Esquivel is currently an Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics at Louisiana State University.
