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Soft Tissue Management Course

Prof. Howard Gluckman
Dr. Bradley Bredekamp

Master the art of soft tissue surgery for predictable, aesthetic outcomes

This intensive, accredited course blends theoretical mastery with hands-on clinical application to equip you with the skills and confidence to manage soft tissue in both implant and natural tooth cases.

Led by Prof. Howard Gluckman and Dr. Bradley Bredekamp, you’ll explore a comprehensive range of techniques—from foundational principles to advanced grafting and defect correction—supported by practical training on animal models.

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What You’ll Learn

Foundations of soft tissue surgery

Principles of surgery & biology of wound healing

Principles of flap design & microsurgical techniques

Suturing techniques for optimal healing

Harvesting & material choices

Anatomy of the palate & tuberosity

Free gingival grafts & sub-epithelial connective tissue grafts (pros & cons)

De-epithelialisation CTG

Tuberosity graft harvesting

Autogenous vs synthetic materials & their management

Soft tissue development around implants

Classification of defects

Creating ideal soft tissue

Immediate implant placement & exposure techniques

Correcting soft tissue defects around implants

Biotype enhancement & recession defect management

Coronal repositioning of the gingival margin

Tissue closure & implant re-exposure

Soft tissue management around natural teeth

Etiology & classification of gingival recession

Single vs multiple tooth recession defect management

Hands-On Training

Refine your surgical skills through guided exercises:

  • Suturing techniques
  • Harvesting techniques from the palate
  • Closure of a socket with a CTG
  • Tunnel technique on natural teeth & implants
  • VISTA technique on natural teeth & implants

Course Highlights

  • Expert mentorship from global leaders in implantology
  • Intensive, practical sessions on animal models
  • Evidence-based protocols for long-term clinical success
  • Small-group environment for personalised guidance

This course is presented by

Prof Howard Gluckman

Prof Howard Gluckman

Director & Senior Lecturer

Dr Bradley Bredekamp

Dr. Bradley Bredekamp

Senior Lecturer

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  • IMPLANT & AESTHETIC ACADEMY
  • 3rd Floor, De Waterkant Centre, 9 Somerset Rd, De Waterkant, Cape Town, 8001, Sudáfrica

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