Full Hands-On Course
Soft Tissue
Management
Management
Lecture by Dr. Vanessa Frazao

Date & Time
18-19 APR 2026, 9am – 5pm
Fee
$4,000+GST
Date & Time
18-19 APR 2026, 9am – 5pm
Venue
Minimax Training Center Sydney
Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
Venue
Minimax Training Center Sydney
Suite 4.06, Level 4, 6 Eden Park Drive Macquarie Park 2113
CPD
14 CPD
Fee
$4,000+GST
CPD
14 Points
Course Summary
Soft tissue management and Tunnel Techniques. This two-day intensive course will provide participants with both theoretical foundations and practical experience in periodontal plastic surgery.
Through lectures, clinical case discussions, and hands-on practice, participants will learn advanced surgical techniques for root coverage, soft tissue grafting, and esthetic enhancement in periodontal procedures.
Course Summary
Soft tissue management and Tunnel Techniques. This two-day intensive course will provide participants with both theoretical foundations and practical experience in periodontal plastic surgery.
Through lectures, clinical case discussions, and hands-on practice, participants will learn advanced surgical techniques for root coverage, soft tissue grafting, and esthetic enhancement in periodontal procedures.
Course Curriculum
Day 1
| 09:00AM – 09:05AM |
Introductions |
| 09:05AM – 11:00AM |
Principles of Microsurgery. Complications in Periodontal Plastic Surgery |
| 11:00AM – 11:15AM |
Morning Tea Break |
| 11:15AM – 01:00PM |
Coronally Advanced Flap for Isolated Recessions -Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft |
| 01:00PM – 02:30PM |
Lunch Break |
| 02:30PM – 04:00PM |
Coronally Advanced Flap for Multiple Recessions -Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft |
| 04:00PM – 04:15PM |
Afternoon Tea Break |
| 04:15PM – 06:15PM |
Hands-OnCoronal Advanced Flap for Isolated Recessions and Multiple Recession |
Day 2
| 09:00AM – 11:00AM |
Modified Coronally Advanced Tunnel Technique with Vertical Incisions (VISTA). |
| 11:00AM – 11:15AM |
Morning Tea Break |
| 11:15AM – 12:30PM |
Hands-OnModified Coronally Advanced Tunnel Technique |
| 12:30PM – 02:00PM |
Lunch Break |
| 02:00PM – 03:30PM |
The Laterally Closed Tunnel Technique |
| 03:30PM – 03:45PM |
Afternoon Tea Break |
| 04:15PM – 06:15PM |
Hands-OnLaterally Closed Tunnel and Coronary Advanced Flap for Multiple Recessions |
| 05:30PM – 06:00PM |
Closure of activities |
Course Curriculum
Day 1
09:00 AM – 09:05 AM
Introductions
09:05 AM – 11:00 AM
Principles of Microsurgery. Complications in Periodontal Plastic Surgery
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Morning Tea Break
11:15 AM – 01:00 PM
Coronally Advanced Flap for Isolated Recessions – Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
01:00 PM – 02:30 PM
Lunch Break
02:30 PM – 04:00 PM
Coronally Advanced Flap for Multiple Recessions – Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM
Afternoon Tea Break
04:15 PM – 06:15 PM
Hands-OnCoronal Advanced Flap for Isolated Recessions and Multiple Recession
Day 2
09:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Modified Colonally Advanced Tunnel Technique with Vertical Incisions (VISTA)
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Morning Tea Break
11:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Hands-OnModified Coronally Advanced Tunnel Technique
12:30 PM – 02:00 PM
Lunch Break
02:00 PM – 03:30 PM
The Laterally Closed Tunnel Technique
03:30 PM – 03:45 PM
Afternoon Tea Break
03:45 PM – 05:30 PM
Hands-On Laterally Closed Tunnel and Coronary Advanced Flap for Multiple Recessions
Course Director

Dr. Vanessa Frazao
Periodontist
DDS, MSD, PhD (Periodontics & Molecular Biology)
Dr. Vanessa Frazao holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and a Master’s degree in Periodontics. She is also a specialist in Periodontics and Implantology, with extensive experience in periodontal plastic surgery and advanced soft tissue management.
Dr. Frazao is recognized for her innovative clinical approaches and international lectures, combining scientific knowledge with practical expertise. In addition, she actively contributes to research, publications, and the development of new surgical instruments for periodontal and implant procedures.
Supporting Faculty

Dr. Rachel Lee
Periodontist
B OralH/GDipDent, DClinDent (Perio)
Dr Rachel Lee is a registered specialist periodontist. She graduated from dental school with academic excellence awards. Her passion for periodontology led her to complete doctor of clinical dentistry in periodontology. She has been a clinical supervisor at Griffith University for several years. Her special interest in periodontal medicine led her to research on the association between inflammatory bowel disease and periodontitis. She published her research on journal of clinical medicine in 2023.
Dr Lee is committed to delivering high standard of care to her patients, offering a wide scope of practices including periodontal treatments, hard and soft tissue reconstruction, periodontal plastic surgery, sinus augmentation and implant surgery.
Course Director

Dr. Vanessa Frazao
Periodontist
DDS, MSD, PhD (Periodontics & Molecular Biology)
Dr. Vanessa Frazao holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and a Master’s degree in Periodontics. She is also a specialist in Periodontics and Implantology, with extensive experience in periodontal plastic surgery and advanced soft tissue management.
Dr. Frazao is recognized for her innovative clinical approaches and international lectures, combining scientific knowledge with practical expertise. In addition, she actively contributes to research, publications, and the development of new surgical instruments for periodontal and implant procedures.
Supporting Faculty

Dr. Rachel Lee
Periodontist
B OralH/GDipDent, DClinDent (Perio)
Dr Rachel Lee is a registered specialist periodontist. She graduated from dental school with academic excellence awards. Her passion for periodontology led her to complete doctor of clinical dentistry in periodontology. She has been a clinical supervisor at Griffith University for several years. Her special interest in periodontal medicine led her to research on the association between inflammatory bowel disease and periodontitis. She published her research on journal of clinical medicine in 2023.
Dr Lee is committed to delivering high standard of care to her patients, offering a wide scope of practices including periodontal treatments, hard and soft tissue reconstruction, periodontal plastic surgery, sinus augmentation and implant surgery.





