LIVE PATIENT
PRACTICAL
IMPLANT HANDS-ON COURSE
THE SEMINAR FOR SUCCESS IN IMPLANT PROCEDURES

LIVE PATIENT
IMPLANT
HANDS-ON COURSE
Date & Time
23-24 October 2026
25 October 2026 – Live Surgery
Fri-Sun 3 days,
9am – 5pm
Venue
Minimax Training Center
Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park 2113
The Smile Artisans
58 Tennyson Rd, Mortlake NSW 2137
Lecturer
Dr. David Jang
Dr. Young Jae Kim
Fee
Complimentary via referral
Live Surgery $1,000+GST (Additional charge)
CPD
21 Points
Upon satisfactory completion of
this Seminar. the course will be awarded
21 CPD Certificate hours
Course Point
Live Surgery
25 October 2026
Select lectures
as an option
Date & Time
23-24 October 2026
25 October 2026 – Live Surgery
Fri-Sun 3 days,
9am – 5pm
Venue
Minimax Training Center
Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park 2113
The Smile Artisans
58 Tennyson Rd, Mortlake NSW 2137
Lecturer
Dr. David Jang
Dr. Young Jae Kim
Fee
Complimentary via referral
Live Surgery $1,000+GST (Additional charge)
CPD
21 Points
Upon satisfactory completion of
this Seminar. the course will be awarded
21 CPD Certificate hours
Course Point
Live Surgery
25 October 2026
Select lectures
as an option
Course Summary
This course is designed to equip general dentists with the fundamental techniques required for implant surgery such as treatment planning, placing basic implants and restoring implants. The course will span from the introduction of implants to the basic knowledge of surgical and prosthetic aspects of implantology. The course will have an emphasis on the practical aspects with hands-on sessions on incision, drilling sequence and suturing techniques to instil confidence and remove any fears from placing their first implant.
Course Summary
This course is designed to equip general dentists with the fundamental techniques equired for implant surgery such as treatment planning, placing basic implants and restoring implants. The course will span from the introduction of implants to the basic knowledge of surgical and prosthetic aspects of implantology. The course will have an emphasis on the practical aspects with hands-on sessions on incision, drilling sequence and suturing techniques to instil confidence and remove any fears from placing their first implant.
Live Surgery
Live Surgery
Course Curriculum
Day 1
Fri, 23 October 2026
Day 1
Lecture & Hands-on

01

Anatomy

  • Anatomical structures
  • – Mandible / Maxilla / Special Areas
  • Radiology
  • – Uses of OPG / CBCT / PA radiographs
  • – Reading OPG and CBCT
  • Case Evaluation
  • – Bone density / Radiographic evaluation
  • – Tactile sensation during surgery
  • – Soft Tissue Evaluation / Bio-type
  • Implant Case Selection
  • – Planning & Implant selection
  • – Different implant connection
    (conical and butt connection)
  • – Why different connection are used
    in different implant systems
  • Conical connection & Platform switching

02

Understanding the implant system

  • Surgery set-up and patient management
  • – Various implant components and their names
  • Dividing these into surgical and prosthetic phases
  • What is the best position of implant?
  • ( Treatment planning )
  • – what photos, radiographs, models are required

03 Hands-on

Surgical Phase

  • Explanation of the Surgical kit
  • Drilling sequence protocol depending on the bone density
  • Key point of Drilling

04 Hands-on

Surgical Phase Incision & Suture

  • Incision design
  • Suturing
  • – Simple interrupted / Horizontal mattress
  • – Modified horizontal mattress / Vertical mattress
  • – Cross Mattress (Figure of 8)
  • – Incision & Suturing
  • – Clinical Cases

01

Anatomy

  • Anatomical structures
  • – Mandible / Maxilla / Special Areas
  • Radiology
  • – Uses of OPG / CBCT / PA radiographs
  • – Reading OPG and CBCT
  • Case Evaluation
  • – Bone density / Radiographic evaluation
  • – Tactile sensation during surgery
  • – Soft Tissue Evaluation / Bio-type
  • Implant Case Selection
  • – Planning & Implant selection
  • – Different implant connection
    (conical and butt connection)
  • – Why different connection are used
    in different implant systems
  • Conical connection & Platform switching

02

Understanding the implant system

  • Surgery set-up and patient management
  • – Various implant components and their names
  • Dividing these into surgical and prosthetic phases
  • What is the best position of implant?
  • ( Treatment planning )
  • – what photos, radiographs, models are required

03 Hands-on

Surgical Phase

  • Explanation of the Surgical kit
  • Drilling sequence protocol depending on the bone density
  • Key point of Drilling

04 Hands-on

Surgical Phase Incision & Suture

  • Incision design
  • Suturing
  • – Simple interrupted / Horizontal mattress
  • – Modified horizontal mattress / Vertical mattress
  • – Cross Mattress (Figure of 8)
  • – Incision & Suturing
  • – Clinical Cases
Day 2
Sat, 24 October 2026
Day 2
Lecture & Hands-on

01

Digital guided surgery

  • Overview
  • Process and tips
  • What can go wrong in guide fabrication?
  • Differences between free – hand & Guide System

02 Hands-on

Prosthetic Phase Impression + Abutment selection

  • What is required Difference between closed tray and open tray technique
  • Steps on how to take impressions
  • Lab order for implant crown fabrication

03

One overall Workflow

  • One overall Workflow

04 Hands-on

Surgical Phase Incision & Suture

  • Setup & Staff training – Use sales reps
  • Check points for successful implant
  • How to allocate time for surgery and subsequent appointments
  • Possible complications
  • Cases to avoid
  • What can Minimax do for you
Day 3
Sun, 25 October 2026
Day 3
Live Surgery
Live Surgery
Lecturer
Dr. David Jang

Dr. David Jang is a graduate of Bachelor of Dental Science at the University of Queensland and has ever since worked across multiple locations around NSW from which he attained vast variety of experience in all realms of dentistry. He eventually took up the position as a principal dentist in Canada Bay Dental where he primarily focuses in surgical and implant dentistry. Aside from his astounding career, Dr Jang has always been passionate about mentoring others to follow his footsteps. He values the prospect of mentoring those who aspire to broaden their experiences
and further explore implant dentistry.
Career
Bachelor of Dental Science (University of Queensland)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry
– Conscious Sedation and Pain Control (University of Sydney)
Current Student
– Masters of Science in Oral Implantology (Goethe University)
Lecturer
Dr. David Jang

Dr. David Jang is a graduate of Bachelor of Dental Science at the University of Queensland and has ever since worked across multiple locations around NSW from which he attained vast variety of experience in all realms of dentistry. He eventually took up the position as a principal dentist in Canada Bay Dental where he primarily focuses in surgical and implant dentistry. Aside from his astounding career, Dr Jang has always been passionate about mentoring others to follow his footsteps. He values the prospect of mentoring those who aspire to broaden their experiences
and further explore implant dentistry.
Career
Bachelor of Dental Science (University of Queensland)
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry
– Conscious Sedation and Pain Control (University of Sydney)
Current Student
– Masters of Science in Oral Implantology (Goethe University)
Lecturer
Dr. Young Jae Kim

Dr. Young Jae ( Jae ) Kim was born in South Korea, and came to Australia in 2003. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Science at University of Queensland in 2012. He finds all parts of dentistry gratifying, but especially enjoys performing oral surgery and has a keen interest in Orthodontics. He likes to concentrate on preventive dental care and providing continual dental treatment to patients. Dr. Young Jae Kim places emphasis on genuine empathetic care for his patients by allocating time in each appointment to discuss concerns and give advice regarding oral health care.
Career
Bachelor of Dental Science (University of Queensland)
Diploma of Oral Implantology (UJI)
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry)
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants)
Lecturer
Dr. Young Jae Kim

Dr. Young Jae ( Jae ) Kim was born in South Korea, and came to Australia in 2003. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Science at University of Queensland in 2012. He finds all parts of dentistry gratifying, but especially enjoys performing oral surgery and has a keen interest in Orthodontics. He likes to concentrate on preventive dental care and providing continual dental treatment to patients. Dr. Young Jae Kim places emphasis on genuine empathetic care for his patients by allocating time in each appointment to discuss concerns and give advice regarding oral health care.
Career

Bachelor of Dental Science (University of Queensland)
Diploma of Oral Implantology (UJI)
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry)
Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants)

Location
Minimax Training Center
(Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park 2113)
Location
Minimax Training Center
(Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park 2113)
Course Overview
Title Implant Course with Live Surgery
Course Director Dr. David Jang & Dr. Young Jae Kim
Course Date 23-25 October 2026
Course Time 9:00 am – 17:00 pm
Fee Complimentary via referral (Live Surgery $1,000+GST)
Venue Minimax Training Centre & The Smile Artisans
Course Overview
Title Implant Course with Live Surgery
Course Director Dr. David Jang & Dr. Young Jae Kim
Course Date 23-25 October 2026
Course Time 9:00 am – 17:00 pm
Fee Complimentary via referral (Live Surgery $1,000+GST)
Venue Minimax Training Centre & The Smile Artisans