Thu 11 June 2026 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Introduction to implant restorations
This introductory course on the restoration of single implants covers the critical principles and procedures involved in planning and restoring single implants for effective and long-lasting results. Participants will engage in hands-on learning with analogue and digital impressions, provisional restoration techniques, and the intricacies of creating optimal contours. The course includes an in-depth look at definitive restorative options, crown insertion, and maintenance strategies to ensure implant longevity.
Learn to:
- Recognise different kinds of prosthetic implant componentry and their indications
- Identify key factors in patient selection and site assessment for single implant placement.
- Demonstrate proficiency in taking accurate analogue and digital impressions for single implants.
- Understand and execute provisional and definitive restoration techniques, focusing on implant contour, occlusion, and maintenance.
Presented by Dr Salah Mortaja
Proudly supported by 
CPD hours: 6 clinical hours
RSVP by Thursday 28/05/2026
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Schedule
Speakers
Dr Salah Mortaja 
Dr Mortaja is a registered Specialist Prosthodontist in Melbourne with a branch practice in Bendigo. He completed his speciality training at the University of Queensland in 2020. He then undertook a 15-months full-time fellowship in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Dental Oncology at the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in Sydney. He is the first Australian-trained Prosthodontist to go through the program.
In addition to maintaining a full-time private practice, Salah is actively involved in teaching the Dental Students at the University of Melbourne.
Salah is an active Member of the Australian Prosthodontic Society (APS) and the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (RACDS). He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Australian and New Zealand Prosthodontists (AANZP).
