Northern Illinois Academy of General Dentistry in conjunction with MIS Dentsply Sirona
Presents: 6 FREE CEUs!

Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning for Implants in the Esthetic Zone

& Innovation in Full Arch Scenarios

Featuring:

Adam Foleck, DMD, DABOI, HFAAID & Luciano Retana, DDS, CCAD

Saturday, April 26, 2025

VIA Live Zoom @

Northern Illinois University Rockford Convention Center

8500 E. State St. Rockford, IL 61108

The NIU Rockford Convention/Education Center is conveniently located off I90 W at State Street (one hour from O’Hare)

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Adam Foleck, a distinguished expert in dental implantology lectures internationally, sharing his experience. Dr. Foleck leads a cutting-edge practice in Virginia, specializing in guided bone regeneration, implant placement and restoration, full arch rehabilitation, and anterior implant aesthetics. Dr. Foleck is a Diplomate of the American Board of Implantology and an active member of the Academy of Osseointegration.

Dr. Luciano Retana is a skilled prosthodontist, educator, clinician, and Certified Dental Technician. He earned his DDS in 2005 and completed two Master of Science degrees in Prosthodontics and Dentistry. He has held faculty positions at Louisiana State University and Texas A&M University, mentoring future dental specialists. Now based in Boulder, Colorado, Dr. Retana focuses on comprehensive restorative and implant dentistry. With a passion for advancing the field, he has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally.

Course Information:

Morning Lecture: Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning for Implants in the Esthetic Zone

Presented by Dr. Adam Foleck, this course emphasizes achieving exceptional esthetic outcomes by integrating guided planning, surgical techniques, and restorative workflows. Participants will explore the importance of osseus and gingival augmentation, mastering conical connection systems, and developing esthetically driven treatment plans. Through case-based learning, attendees will gain insights into visualizing the final restoration, optimizing implant placement, and streamlining workflows for predictable results in the anterior esthetic zone.

Afternoon Lecture: Innovation in Full Arch Scenarios

Presented by Dr. Luciano Retana, this course will explore advancements in full-arch implant treatments, with a focus on bone preservation and optimizing outcomes in “ALL-on X “cases. This lecture will provide evidence-based insights into biologic treatment philosophies, guided surgery, and digital workflows for precise and predictable restorations. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of data collection for accurate patient digitalization, biological factors influencing implant decisions, and the integration of CAD/CAM technology to streamline full-arch treatment planning and execution.

CE Credit:

6 hours of lecture credit may be used towards FAGD, MAGD

When:

Schedule

Saturday, April 26, 2025

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration

8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Lecture

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Lunch

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Lecture

For registration or further information: Jamie Petras, NIAGD Executive Secretary 815-541-3795

For more information from Dentsply Sirona contact Marcus Choppa 815-319-2627

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Presenting a program of this nature is a group effort, and would not be possible without the assistance of many individuals and companies. A complete listing of contributing companies will be available at the program site.