Most Common Questions & Answers

Most Common Questions & Answers – Residency Programs

1. What procedures will I learn during the residency?

Participants receive hands-on training in implant placement, bone grafting, sinus lifts, soft tissue grafting, suturing techniques, extractions, treatment planning, and digital workflow applications depending on the course level.

2. Is this program beginner-friendly?

Yes. We offer programs for beginner, intermediate, and advanced clinicians. Each participant is guided according to their experience level.

3. Is there live patient surgical training?

Yes. Our programs include live surgical training under direct supervision, allowing participants to gain real clinical experience and confidence.

4. Will patients be provided?

Yes. Patients are provided by the program for live surgical training sessions. Cases are carefully selected to match the educational objectives and participants’ experience levels.

5. Is my team able to attend?

Yes. Team members such as associates, assistants, hygienists, and office staff may attend selected lectures or training sessions depending on the course format. Please contact our office for team registration details and availability.

6. How many CE units will I receive?

The Mini Residency Program provides approximately 360 ADA CERP CE hours. Individual courses may vary depending on the topic and duration.

7. Do I need prior implant experience?

No prior implant experience is required for beginner courses. Advanced courses may recommend previous surgical experience.

8. What is included in the tuition?

Tuition typically includes lectures, surgical training, course materials, lunch, and hands-on workshops. Specific inclusions vary by course.

9. Are CBCT and digital planning covered?

Yes. Participants learn CBCT interpretation, implant treatment planning, digital workflow concepts, and surgical guide principles.

10. Will I place implants myself?

Yes. Participants perform implant placements and grafting procedures under faculty supervision during live surgical sessions.

11. What types of grafting procedures are taught?

Training may include socket preservation, ridge augmentation, crestal sinus lifts, lateral sinus lifts, BONE BLADE ,AND AUTOGENOUS GRAFTIG PRF applications, and soft tissue grafting procedures, etc....

12. Do I receive a certificate after completion?

Yes. Participants receive a certificate of completion and CE documentation upon successful completion of the program, ADA Cerp.

13. How many doctors are usually in each course?

We maintain small group sizes to maximize hands-on experience, individualized attention, and direct interaction with instructors.

14. Can international doctors attend?

Yes. International doctors are welcome to attend the observational and workshop components. Live patient participation may require local licensing regulations, depending on the state and course format.

15. What makes this residency different from other programs?

Our programs focus heavily on practical, real-world surgical experience, personalized mentorship, live patient treatment, and comprehensive step-by-step protocols that doctors can immediately implement in practice.

16. Where are the courses held?

Courses are primarily held in the Bay Area, California, with selected international surgical training programs offered in Cairo and other locations.

17. How do I register?

You may register by contacting our office directly via phone, email, or through our course registration team. Reach out to Yelena Shamilova at 650-701-1111, rwcistrudyclub@gmail.com.

18. What should I bring to the course?

Participants are encouraged to bring surgical loupes, scrubs, and a positive learning attitude. Additional recommendations are provided before each course.

19. Is financing or payment planning available?

Please contact our office directly to discuss available payment options or registration arrangements. Early Birds' Specials are available.

20. Will I have access to mentors after the course?

Yes. Ongoing mentorship and case discussion support are available to help participants continue growing after course completion.

 
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