Implant Mini Residency
4 Modules

Dr. Jin Y Kim
Board Certified Periodontist
Dr. Kim is currently a consultant to four major dental implant companies and to a US surgical device manufacturer.

Dr. John Ku
Kois Graduate
Dr. Ku’s primary interests are in digital dentistry and implant dentistry. Dr. Ku completed a series of implant courses with GDIA and earned his fellowship.

Dr.Eric Park
ICOI
Dr. Eric Park is a graduate of University of Iowa, College of Dentistry. Dr. Park is currently serving as a clinical instructor at UCLA Dental School Implant Department.

Dr. Andrew Hamilton
Kois Graduate
Dr. Andrew has graduated from and is an alumnus of the Kois Center program in Seattle, and is on the faculty of the Global Dental Implant Academy (GDIA).
Course Modules
Feb 2025 - June 2025
4 Modules
Module 1 | Feb 6-8 (Thu-Sat) | Washington, DC
Module 2 | March 13 - 15 (Thur-Sat) | Irving, TX
Module 3 | April 3 - 5 (Thu-Sat) | Irving, TX
Module 4 | A. May 7 - 10 (Wed-Sat) | Tijuana, Mexico B. June 15 - 18 (Sun-Wed) | Tijuana, Mexico
Module 1
Didactic + Hands-On
Washington, DC
DIAGNOSIS AND THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE ART
A comprehensive look at the why, what, who and how of dental implants
Diagnosis and treatment planning
Documentation + patient communication + checklists
How to incorporate implant dentistry into your practice
The fundamentals: anatomy, biology, physiology
Understanding autologous growth factors, Sticky Bone + CGF/PRF
Exocad - Understanding restorative requirements + Lab Communications Case reviews
Module 2
Didactic + Hands-on
Irving, TX
PLANNING WITH ACCURACY
Funtional Occlusion - Bridging the Gap Between Kois Principles & Implant Dentistry
Implant restorative options - materials, implant parts, designs
CBCT: Key anatomic structure + interpretation + when to refer to radiologist
CBCT in implant planning session - navigation, planes, measurements, nerve tracing
CBCT + digital technology for predictable implant dentistry
Surgical guide design on R2 Gate and guided surgery on a model
Immediate implants: Complete guide to immediates, custom healing abutments immediate provisionalization
Case reviews
Module 3
Didactic + Hands-on
Advanced Topics to the Expertise Level
Irving, TX
Medical history, contraindictations, medications
Guided bone regeneration + flap release + suturing
Understanding, navigating the sinus for successful sinus augmentation
Piezoelectric surgery, minimally invasive surgical techniques
Full Arch: Overdenture to fixed implant supported prosthesis (All-On-X, FP1, FP3)
Analog and digital protocols for full arch restorative workflows
Introduction to soft tissue
Case reviews
Module 4
Live Patient Surgery
Putting Theory into Practice - Live Surgery
Tijuana, Mexico
Apply all knowledge and skills to live patient surgery
Complete Residency Module 1-4
Lectures, Hands-on, Live Patient Surgery
Tuition: $22,000 (A $27,000 Value)
CE Credit 103 Hours
Choose one of two offers available for Module 4 (4a or 4b)
4a. May 7-8 (Wed-Sat) Tijuana, Mexico
4b. June 15-18 (Sun-Wed) Tijuana, Mexico
Didactic + Hands-on Module 1-3 Only
Lectures + Hands-on
Tuition $12,000 ($15,000 Value)
CE Credit 63 Hours
For previous IA Live Patient Surgery Course Participants
Dental Assistants
Module 4 Only
Pro-Level Surgical Assisting
Tuition $3,500
For participating doctors' assistants only
Payment Plan available at www.implantaccelerator.com/projects-8
Module 1
Feb 6-8 (Thu-Sat) Washington, DC
Didactic + Hands-On
Module 2
March 13-15 (Thu-Sat) Irving, TX
Didactic + Hands-On
Module 3
April 3-5 (Thu-Sat) Irving, TX
Didactic + Hands-on
Module 4
Choose One
A. May 7-8 (Wed-Sat) Tijuana, Mexico
B. June 15-18 (Sun-Wed) Tijuana, Mexico
Live Patient Surgery