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    Christchurch Study Group - Friday 19th September 2025

    19/09/2025 06:30pm to 8:30pm

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    SPEAKER: DR DAVID KO
    TOPIC: Implant Aesthetics - Periodontist's Point of View

    VENUE: Ivoclar Christchurch, 10 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023

    SYNOPSIS:
    - Discuss soft tissue aesthetics in single implant and anterior bridge cases.
    - The role of immediate implant placement in shaping the emergence profile (the EBC concept) for early contouring.
    - The importance of connective tissue grafting (CTG) in GBR cases—both at the time of implant placement and during uncovering— to optimise soft tissue thickness and long-term stability.
    - Share views on the socket shield technique—its concept and evolving role in future aesthetic implant workflows.

    LEARNING OUTCOMES:
    - Understand key factors influencing pink soft tissue aesthetics in single anterior implants and bridge cases.
    - Learn how Immediate implant placement can help preserve and shape the emergence profile.
    - Recognise the role of connective tissue grafting (CTG) in GBR cases to enhance soft tissue thickness and ensure long-term aesthetic stability.
    - Gain insight into the socket shield technique, its underlying concept, and how it may shape future approaches to aesthetic implant treatment.








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