In Between the Threads: Tools and Technology for Implant Maintenance

FREE WEBINAR | JUNE 3, 2025 | This course will review biocompatible instrumentation and the latest non-invasive technology to debride the implant surface safely and effectively. (1 credit)

Date: June 3, 2025 | 7:00 PM CST/8:00 PM EST
Duration:
 1 Hour
Credits: 1
Presenter: Janis Spiliadis
Sponsor:
EMS
Cost: Free

The number of implants placed every year is steadily increasing. It is important for dental hygienist to have a defined protocol for implant assessment and early detection of peri-implant disease. This course will review biocompatible instrumentation and the latest non-invasive technology to debride the implant surface safely and effectively. The program will also provide many tools for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of possible implant complications.

Learning objectives:

  • Identify basics of implant types and components
  • Understand biocompatibility of materials related to implant maintenance
  • Understand the current literature on proper instrumentation and maintenance
  • Develop an effective home care routine based on patient needs  
  • Identify potential complications and risk for peri implantitis and mucositis

About the Presenter

Janis Spiliadis is an international clinician with over 35 years of experience practicing in Switzerland, Greece, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. Janis received her degree in dental hygiene from Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach County, Florida. In 2007, Janis obtained her Independent Hygiene Certification allowing her to open her own practice in Switzerland, where she practiced for 25 years. Janis has also served as a member of the Straumann Hygiene Advisory Board and is a KOL for several dental companies. Fluent in French, Janis has presented worldwide on the effects of biofilm on systemic health.

Supported in part through an unrestricted educational grant by:

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Course Includes

  • 1 Lesson
  • Course Certificate
  • CE credit(s): 1

    Course Type: Live Webinar

    Published Date: June 3, 2025

    This continuing education (CE) activity was developed by Endeavor Business Media with no commercial support.

    This course was written for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants, from novice to skilled.

    Educational methods: This course is a self-instructional journal and web activity.

    Provider disclosure: Endeavor Business Media neither has a leadership position nor a commercial interest in any products or services discussed or shared in this educational activity. No manufacturer or third party had any input in the development of the course content.

    Requirements for successful completion: To obtain 1 CE credits for this educational activity, you must pay the required fee, review the material, complete the course evaluation, and obtain an exam score of 70% or higher.

    CE planner disclosure: Laura Winfield, Endeavor Business Media dental group CE coordinator, neither has a leadership nor commercial interest with the products or services discussed in this educational activity. Ms. Winfield can be reached at lwinfield@endeavorb2b.com.

    Educational disclaimer: Completing a single continuing education course does not provide enough information to result in the participant being an expert in the field related to the course topic. It is a combination of many educational courses and clinical experience that allows the participant to develop skills and expertise.

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    Scientific integrity statement: Information shared in this CE course is developed from clinical research and represents the most current information available from evidence-based dentistry.

    Known benefits and limitations of the data: The information presented in this educational activity is derived from the data and information contained in the reference section.

    Registration: The cost of this CE course is Free for 1 CE credits.

    Cancellation and refund policy: Any participant who is not 100% satisfied with this course can request a full refund by contacting Endeavor Business Media in writing.

    Provider information:

    Dental Board of California: Provider RP5933. Course registration number CA code: . Expires June 2, 2026. “This course meets the Dental Board of California’s requirements for 1 units of continuing education.”

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