
Beginner Dental Implant Training Course for New Dentists
Learn the fundamentals of implant dentistry in this CE-credited, 4-module course taught by Dr. Michael A. Pikos and the Institute's world-class faculty.
New graduates and residents qualify for 20% off.

This Course Is for You If...
You're a New Grad or Resident
You graduated in the last 3 years and want to start placing implants with confidence — without referring every case out.
You Have Little or No Implant Experience
No prior implant training required. This course is built from the ground up for clinicians who are just getting started.
You Want CE Credit That Actually Builds Skills
108 CE hours across 4 hands-on modules. Live surgeries, pig jaw labs, and real clinical protocols — not slide decks.
Master the Fundamentals of Dental Implants
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.


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)
Fill out the form below to recieve your discount code.
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.
Implant Dentistry Fundamentals Course Is Designed For:
Claim Your 20% Discount Before You Register

“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."
“Pikos Institute courses are ideal for clinicians and dental school faculty of all skill sets and positions who what to keep their skill current.”
Faculty, Pikos Institute &
University of Alabama – Birmingham
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.
4 Hands-On, Surgery-Integrated Modules (108 CE Hours)
August 6, 2026
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August 8, 2026
Tampa Bay Area, FL
November 5, 2026
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November 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Area, FL
March 4, 2027
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March 6, 2027
Tampa Bay Area, FL
June 3, 2027
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June 5, 2027
Tampa Bay Area, FL
Each module includes live oral surgery, lectures, and extensive hands-on labs with expert oral surgeons and specialists.
Frequently Asked Questions About this Beginner Dental Implant Course
This course is designed for new dentists, recent dental school graduates, dental school faculty, and general dentists with little or no experience in placing implants.
No. This is a beginner-level course. You’ll be introduced to key surgical concepts in a step-by-step format designed to build confidence—even if you’ve never placed an implant before.
This course meets in-person for four connected modules, over a 9 month period.
Yes. Upon completion of the course, you’ll receive 108 CE Hours.
Once enrolled, you’ll have ongoing access to all course materials, so you can review the content anytime and revisit key modules as needed.
Great! This course is designed as a foundation. After completing it, you’ll be ready to move into more advanced hands-on training offered by the Pikos Institute, including full-arch rehabilitation, bone grafting, and complex implant surgical therapies.
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Special Tuition Discount
For New Grads, Dental School Residents & Dental School Faculty:
Only $15,999 (20% Discount)
Fill out the form below to recieve your discount code.
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.
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

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





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