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2026-2027 Core Curriculum Series

Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals

If you're a new dentist or recent graduate ready to explore dental implantology, this foundational course is the perfect place to begin. Developed by Dr. Michael Pikos, Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals is a comprehensive 4-module training designed to teach the essential principles of surgical implant placement. 

Whether you're seeking surgical growth and confidence, a clear pathway to more advanced procedures, or CE credit, this self-paced course equips you with the skills and knowledge to take the next step in your implant education.

World-Class Implant CE · Trusted by 7,000+ Clinicians · 35 Years of Surgical Excellence · 67 Countries · World-Class Implant CE · Trusted by 7,000+ Clinicians · 35 Years of Surgical Excellence · 67 Countries · World-Class Implant CE · Trusted by 7,000+ Clinicians · 35 Years of Surgical Excellence · 67 Countries · World-Class Implant CE · Trusted by 7,000+ Clinicians · 35 Years of Surgical Excellence · 67 Countries ·
108 CE Hours

4 Modules Designed for  Practical Surgical Implant Mastery

This evidence-based surgically focused four-part connected continuum, spread across 9 months, is built to help you absorb, apply, and evolve in your implant dentistry skills.

This is not a weekend crash course.

Module 1
Surgical Extraction • Socket Graft • Single Implant Placement
Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals

August 6, 2026

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August 8, 2026

Tampa Bay Area, FL

$

4,999

Per Person (Per Module)

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Module 2
Multiple Implants • GBR • Compromised Sockets • L-PRF
Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals

November 5, 2026

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November 7, 2026

Tampa Bay Area, FL

$

4,999

Per Person (Per Module)

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Module 3
Soft Tissue Grafting • Provisionalization • Acellular Dermis Matrix
Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals

March 4, 2027

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March 6, 2027

Tampa Bay Area, FL

$

4,999

Per Person (Per Module)

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Module 4
Overdenture • Hygiene • Restoring Implants • Peri-Implantitis
Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals

June 3, 2027

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June 5, 2027

Tampa Bay Area, FL

$

4,999

Per Person (Per Module)

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Each module includes live oral surgery, lectures, and extensive hands-on labs with expert oral surgeons and specialists.

What You’ll  Walk Away With

Predictable Protocols

For surgical and restorative implant cases

Real-World Confidence

Placing implants (single and multiple)

Skills in Socket Grafting, GBR, PRF, and Soft Tissue Management

Access to a Community

of alumni and ongoing clinical resources.

CE Credit + Certification

From the world-renowned Pikos Institute.

Full-Color Class Workbook

Printed and/or Electronic

New Grads & Residents: 20% Off

Is This Dental Implant CE Course Right for You?

This course is specifically tailored for new dentists and dental graduates with limited or no experience in implant placement or you have been placing implants regularly in ideal situations and want to expand your skill set.

You're a New Grad or Resident

You earned your degree from one of the best programs in the country. Now it's time to build the surgical implant dentistry skills that dental school didn't have time to teach. This dental implant CE course was designed specifically for new dentists and residents who are ready for what's next.

Early-Career Dental Specialists With a DSO Or Group Practice

You've chosen one of the fastest-growing paths in dentistry. This dental implant CE course gives you the surgical implant training to lead, not just participate, in the cases your DSO or group practice is already doing.

Dental School Professors, Deans, and Other Teaching Faculty

The clinicians shaping the next generation of implant dentists deserve access to the same world-class implant continuing education they send their students to find elsewhere. This course was built with dental school faculty like you in mind.

Meet Your Faculty

Learn from a Team of the  Most Respected Educators in Implant Dentistry

This course is taught by Dr. Michael Pikos, a pioneer in implant surgery and founder of the Pikos Institute, and a team of leading clinicians in their respected fields including Dr. Hussein Basma, Periodontist, Prosthodontist and University Professor , Dr. Georgios Kotsakis, Periodontists & Clinical Researcher, Dr. Richard Miron, Periodontists & Clinical Researcher, Dr. Phillip J. Hedger, Prosthodontist, Dr. Panos Afouxenides, Periodontist and Dr. Henry W. Ferguson, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.

Special Tuition Discount

For New Grads, Dental School Residents & Dental School Faculty:
Only $15,999 (20% Discount)

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Testimonial

Real Results From Real Dentists

“By the end of Module 4, it felt like going through a 1-year post-graduate residency or program where we got a lot of hands-on experience working on pig jaws, working on models, working with lots of different types of materials, implants, graphic materials.

My confidence––especially with suturing techniques––has tremendously gone up."

Dr. Andrew Naylor
General Dentist

"You can not put a value on being in the room with these minds...Just in the past few months I have added so many procedures in my own practice that boosted my production enough to really pay for the course"

Dr. Andrew Kicklighter
General Dentist
7,000
+
Trained Clinicians
Alumni across
73
+
countries

“Pikos Institute courses are ideal for clinicians and dental school faculty of all skill sets and positions who what to keep their skill current.”

Dr. Hussein Basma
Periodontist & Prosthodontist
Faculty, Pikos Institute & University of Alabama – Birmingham
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Don’t wait to build the skills that can take your practice to another level. Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Core Curriculum for Beginners gives you a strong foundation to unlock new opportunities to grow your practice, the guidance of a team of renowned faculty.

Exceptional Reviews From New Dentists

Dr. Pikos Webcast:
Full Detail On Each Module
Free 1 Hour CE

Special Tuition Discount

For New Graduates, Dental School Residents, and Dental School Faculty
Mastering Implant Dentistry Fundamentals: $15,999(reg. $19,999)

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Special Course Tuition Discount

Regular Tuition for 4 Modules
$19,996

Discounted rate for dental residents, new graduates, and dental school faculty:

Only
$15,999
(-20%)

Pikos Financing Payment Plan

Pay
$1,999/mo
for 8 months
Not A Loan, No Interest, No Hidden Fees, No Credit Check

NEED EQUIPMENT & TRAVEL SUPPORT?
Financing Available

Pikos Institute Financing

Institute financing of discounted tuition over 8 months at $1,999 / month.

Select the 8 Installment option in the registration form drop down or reach out to Learn@pikosinstitute.com for more information.

Live Oak bank Financing

Apply to finance tuition, equipment and travel expenses by applying through Live Oak Bank’s application process.

Financing Available

Train With Pikos In Beautiful Tampa Bay

All courses are held at our world-class surgical training center just outside Tampa, Florida in Trinity.

  • Close to major airports
  • Affordable accommodations
  • Breakfast & Lunches Provided On Course days
  • Cocktail reception on first night of each module

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