Mastering Sinus Augmentation:
A Comprehensive Clinical Guide
Mastering Sinus Augmentation:
A Comprehensive Clinical Guide
Date
11-12 APR 2026
Fee
$2,500+GST
Date
11-12 APR 2026
Venue
Melbourne TBA
Venue
Melbourne TBA
CPD
14 CPD Points
Fee
$2,500+GST
CPD
14 CPD Points
Course Director
Dr. Alex JH Min
Dr Alex (Jung Hong) Min is an associate dentist at Dental Boutique Geelong. He graduated from the Melbourne Dental School in 2014 and is currently completing a Master of Science in Oral Implantology at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany.
Committed to staying at the forefront of dental implantology, Dr Min actively pursues the latest advancements in the field. Over the course of his career, he has delivered implant treatments across various clinics in Melbourne and now focuses on more complex cases, including full-mouth rehabilitations. He also provides mentorship to multiple dentists he currently works with or has worked with in the past.
Dr Min is trained in phlebotomy, enabling him to extract blood and isolate growth factors and stem cells to support enhanced healing following implant surgery. He is deeply dedicated to improving the oral health and comfort of patients with severely compromised dentition.
Known by his patients for his caring and thorough approach, Dr Min places strong emphasis on education—ensuring his patients clearly understand their diagnoses and treatment options.
Faculty Lecturer
Dr. Seth Yoo
Dr Seth Yoo take time to listen to his patients to tailor treatment plans suited to their individual needs. Dr Seth Yoo is committed to ongoing development and regularly updates his knowledge of current techniques. His areas of interest include implant dentistry, All-on-X treatments, and surgical procedures focused on restoring oral function and aesthetics.
He completed the Master Implant Program (Bii) under prosthodontist and clinical associate professor Dan Brener and Advanced Bone Grafting with Cadaver Hands-On Training (CII) and attended Dental Implantology Advanced Course Live Surgery (GIIA) in Tijuana (Mexico) with a team of specialists including a periodontist and an oral maxillofacial surgeon. He’s also completed All on Implants™ Treatment concept Mini-Residency with oral maxillofacial surgeon Dr Han Choi and prosthodontist Dr Alan Payne. He is a member of DSD having completed DSD Residency that further developed his comprehensive treatment plan.
Dr. Joseph Moon
Dr. Joseph Moon was born in South Korea and grew up in the UK and Cambodia. He has lived in Australia for the last 15 years and during this trip around Southwest Victoria in 2017, he fell in love with Warrnambool and relocated in 2018.
Joseph graduated from the University of Melbourne with Honours in Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2013. Since then, he has relentlessly committed to further education and was awarded the Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS) in 2021, which is one of the highest achievements awarded to general dentists in Australia. While Joseph is proficient in all aspects of dentistry, he is especially passionate about Implant dentistry and Invisalign treatments. He holds the status of Master Clinician in Implant Dentistry from the prestigious GIDE Institute in the USA
Course Director
Dr. Alex JH Min
Dr Alex (Jung Hong) Min is an associate dentist at Dental Boutique Geelong. He graduated from the Melbourne Dental School in 2014 and is currently completing a Master of Science in Oral Implantology at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany.
Committed to staying at the forefront of dental implantology, Dr Min actively pursues the latest advancements in the field. Over the course of his career, he has delivered implant treatments across various clinics in Melbourne and now focuses on more complex cases, including full-mouth rehabilitations. He also provides mentorship to multiple dentists he currently works with or has worked with in the past.
Dr Min is trained in phlebotomy, enabling him to extract blood and isolate growth factors and stem cells to support enhanced healing following implant surgery. He is deeply dedicated to improving the oral health and comfort of patients with severely compromised dentition.
Known by his patients for his caring and thorough approach, Dr Min places strong emphasis on education—ensuring his patients clearly understand their diagnoses and treatment options.
Faculty Lecturer
Dr. Seth Yoo
Dr Seth Yoo take time to listen to his patients to tailor treatment plans suited to their individual needs. Dr Seth Yoo is committed to ongoing development and regularly updates his knowledge of current techniques. His areas of interest include implant dentistry, All-on-X treatments, and surgical procedures focused on restoring oral function and aesthetics.
He completed the Master Implant Program (Bii) under prosthodontist and clinical associate professor Dan Brener and Advanced Bone Grafting with Cadaver Hands-On Training (CII) and attended Dental Implantology Advanced Course Live Surgery (GIIA) in Tijuana (Mexico) with a team of specialists including a periodontist and an oral maxillofacial surgeon. He’s also completed All on Implants™ Treatment concept Mini-Residency with oral maxillofacial surgeon Dr Han Choi and prosthodontist Dr Alan Payne. He is a member of DSD having completed DSD Residency that further developed his comprehensive treatment plan.
Dr. Joseph Moon
Dr. Joseph Moon was born in South Korea and grew up in the UK and Cambodia. He has lived in Australia for the last 15 years and during this trip around Southwest Victoria in 2017, he fell in love with Warrnambool and relocated in 2018.
Joseph graduated from the University of Melbourne with Honours in Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2013. Since then, he has relentlessly committed to further education and was awarded the Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS) in 2021, which is one of the highest achievements awarded to general dentists in Australia. While Joseph is proficient in all aspects of dentistry, he is especially passionate about Implant dentistry and Invisalign treatments. He holds the status of Master Clinician in Implant Dentistry from the prestigious GIDE Institute in the USA
Course Overview
This course, led by Dr. Alex Min, provides a comprehensive overview of sinus augmentation techniques for implant placement in the posterior maxilla. It covers both lateral and crestal approaches, outlining when and how to apply each method. The lecture explores sinus anatomy, residual bone height considerations, and the management of complications such as membrane perforation and infection. Clinicians will also learn about the selection of grafting materials, including autografts, xenografts, and concentrated growth factors. Through clinical cases and evidence-based protocols, participants will gain the confidence to perform sinus lifts safely and predictably.
Director’s Clinical Cases
Course Overview
This course, led by Dr. Alex Min, provides a comprehensive overview of sinus augmentation techniques for implant placement in the posterior maxilla. It covers both lateral and crestal approaches, outlining when and how to apply each method. The lecture explores sinus anatomy, residual bone height considerations, and the management of complications such as membrane perforation and infection. Clinicians will also learn about the selection of grafting materials, including autografts, xenografts, and concentrated growth factors. Through clinical cases and evidence-based protocols, participants will gain the confidence to perform sinus lifts safely and predictably.
Director’s Clinical Cases
Course Curriculum
Day 1 – Theory & Clinical Foundations
| 09:00-09:15 |
Registration & Welcome |
| 09:15-10:15 |
Session 1: Maxillary Sinus Anatomy & Radiographic Evaluation |
| 10:15-11:15 |
Session 2: Indications and Case Selection for Sinus Augmentation |
| 11:15-11:30 |
Morning Tea Break |
| 11:30-12:30 |
Session 3: Grafting materials – Options, combinations and handling |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Session 4: Lateral Window Technique – Step-by-Step Protocol |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Lunch Break |
| 14:30-15:30 |
Hands-onSession 5: Lateral Window Technique |
| 15:30-15:45 |
Afternoon Break |
| 15:45-17:00 |
Session 6: Common Complications – Perforation Management & Sinusitis |
Day 2 – Hands-On Training & Advanced Concepts
| 09:00-09:15 |
Recap of Day 1 & Q&A |
| 09:15-10:15 |
Session 7: Crestal Approach – Techniques, Tools & Limitations |
| 10:15-11:15 |
Hands-on Session 8: Crestal Approach & Complication Simulation |
| 11:15-11:30 |
Morning Tea Break |
| 11:30-12:30 |
Hands-on Session 9: Common Complications – Perforation management |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch Break |
| 13:30-15:00 |
Hands-on Session 10: Management of perforation |
| 15:00-15:15 |
Afternoon Break |
| 15:15-16:30 |
Session 11: Interactive Case Planning & Treatment Strategy Discussion |
| 16:30-17:00 |
Final Q&A, Feedback & Certificate Presentation |
Day 1 – Theory & Clinical Foundations
09:00 – 09:15
Registration & Welcome
09:15 – 10:15
Session 1: Maxillary Sinus Anatomy & Radiographic Evaluation
10:15 – 11:15
Session 2: Indications and Case Selection for Sinus Augmentation
11:15 – 11:30
Morning Tea Break
11:30 – 12:30
Session 3: Grafting materials – Options, combinations and handling
12:30 – 13:30
Session 4: Lateral Window Technique – Step-by-Step Protocol
13:30 – 14:30
Lunch Break
14:30 – 15:30 Hands-On
Session 5: Lateral Window Technique
15:30 – 15:45
Afternoon Break
15:45 – 17:00
Session 6: Common Complications – Perforation Management & Sinusitis
Day 2 – Hands-On Training & Advanced Concepts
09:00 – 09:15
Recap of Day 1 & Q&A
09:15 – 10:15
Session 7: Crestal Approach – Techniques, Tools & Limitations
10:15 – 11:15 Hands-On
Session 8: Crestal Approach & Complication Simulation
11:15 – 11:30
Morning Tea Break
11:30 – 12:30 Hands-On
Session 9: Common Complications – Perforation management
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00 Hands-On
Session 10: Management of perforation
15:00 – 15:15
Afternoon Break
15:15 – 16:30
Session 11: Interactive Case Planning & Treatment Strategy Discussion
16:30 – 17:00
Final Q&A, Feedback & Certificate Presentation