Mastering Implant Treatment Planning: Join the RWC Implant Study Club for an 8-CE Intensive With Dr. Ihab M. Hanna

If you’re a general dentist looking to build clarity and confidence in implant treatment planning - without feeling pressured to “jump” into cases beyond your comfort level - this full-day course from RWC Implant Study Club is designed for you.

On Friday, February 6th, 2026, the Study Club is hosting a comprehensive, evidence-based CE lecture led by Ihab M. Hanna, DDS, FAAID-DABOI, focused on conservative case selection, risk management, patient communication, and practical decision-making across a wide range of implant scenarios. Prior implant experience is not required, making this an ideal on-ramp for clinicians who want a structured, responsible approach to implant dentistry.

Event Details

· Date: Friday, February 6th, 2026

· Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

· CE Lecture Hours: 8 CE Units

· Fee: $895

· Location: 20 Birch St, Redwood City, CA 94062

· Breakfast & Lunch: Provided

· Bring Your Assistant: Welcome to attend with you

Why This Course Matters for Today’s General Dentist

Dental implants can be transformative for patients - but only when treatment planning is sound, risks are identified early, and expectations are handled expertly. This course emphasizes selecting the most conservative and appropriate treatment plan to meet patient needs and expectations, while also helping clinicians build a repeatable consultation workflow.

Whether you’re currently placing implants, referring surgical phases, restoring implants, or exploring how to integrate implants into your practice responsibly, you’ll leave with tools you can apply immediately.

What You’ll Learn: Course Objectives

Treatment planning across common clinical scenarios

You’ll learn criteria for selecting the most conservative, appropriate treatment plans in:

· Single-tooth replacement

· Partially edentulous cases

· Fully edentulous cases

This includes understanding when implants are the ideal solution - and when alternative treatment plans may better serve the patient’s goals, biology, and budget.

A complete framework for the initial implant consultation

The course breaks down key components of a high-quality implant consult, including:

· Available implant treatment options

· Indications and contraindications

· Case selection principles

· Relevant CDT codes and insurance considerations

· Financial arrangements and treatment coordination

· Clinical checklists and effective verbal communication skills

In short: you’ll gain a roadmap that supports both clinical decision-making and a smoother patient experience.

Case selection based on patient risk and clinician experience

Not every implant case is a “starter case,” and not every complication is avoidable - but many risks can be reduced with structured screening. You’ll learn how to:

· Evaluate patient risk factors

· Determine which cases are appropriate based on your current surgical implant experience

· Build a progression plan that protects patients while supporting your growth as a clinician

Best practices in patient education, consent, and documentation

Patients deserve clarity. Clinicians deserve protection. This portion of the course covers requirements and best practices for:

· Patient education

· Informed consent

· Informed refusal

· Comprehensive clinical documentation

Practical risk management and systems-based care

Risk management is not just “what you do” - it’s how your team functions. You’ll review protocols that include:

· Team training and systems-based care

· Communication workflows

· Malpractice insurance considerations

Meet the Speaker: Dr. Ihab M. Hanna

Ihab M. Hanna, DDS, FAAID-DABOI brings over 25 years of implant dentistry experience and has served as faculty in multiple implant education programs. Dr. Hanna graduated with honors from Cairo University in 1994, completed three years of training and hospital residency, and later moved to San Francisco. He also completed two years of General Practice Residency at the University of Illinois as chief resident, expanding his training in dental implants, sedation, and special care dentistry.

As the founder of RWC Implant Study Club, Dr. Hanna is committed to supporting general dentists through education and real-world application - helping clinicians advance their implant knowledge with a strong emphasis on responsible care and continual skill-building.

Important Participant Notice and Disclosures

· Clinical Caution: Participants must be cautioned about the potential risks of using limited knowledge when integrating new techniques into their practices.

· Disclosure: The instructor has no financial interest in any commercial companies. RWC Implant Study Club has no financial relationships and is not sponsored by any dental suppliers.

· Cancellation Policy: Cancellations accepted up to 2 weeks prior to the course date.

· Refund Policy: No refunds within 2 weeks of the course date.

Build a Safer, More Confident Path Into Implants

Implant dentistry is one of the most rewarding areas of clinical care - but it demands structured planning, thoughtful case selection, and a team-based system that supports excellent outcomes. This 8-CE full-day lecture is a rare opportunity to strengthen your implant foundation with a conservative, risk-aware approach - whether you’re brand new to implants or looking to refine how you evaluate and present cases.

RSVP / Contact

To reserve your spot, contact:

Yelena Shamilova, Executive Assistant
Phone: 650-701-1111
Email: rwcistudyclub@gmail.com
Website: rwcimplantclub.com