Speakers and Topics

Dr. Azeem Sheikh
DDS
9:00am - 10:30am

Tala Batarseh
Dental Consultant
10:30am - 12:00pm
Dr. Azeem Sheikh
9:00am - 10:30am
Lecture:
Immediate implant placement in Large Defect sites
AGD Subject Code: 690
Description:
In today's environment, patients want a tooth replacement as soon as possible, minimizing surgical visits, time in the chair and obtaining a result as quick as possible. But what if there are LARGE defects or INFECTION? Is this possible? The answer is yes! Recent advances in instrumentation, techniques and materials that can help to reduce surgical visits and overall treatment times for patients will be discussed. Treatment options, including immediate anterior (tooth-in-a-day), immediate molar and full-arch solutions (All on X), will be reviewed. The goal will be to provide a comprehensive understanding of cutting-edge, predictable treatment options that are currently available for patients.
Learning Objectives:
Understand defects when it comes to location, size and type
Learn what is possible with immediate implants and current bone and soft tissue regenerative techniques
Understand the rationale for case selection and treatment in order to achieve the best outcome for the patient
About the Instructor:
Dr. Azeem Sheikh, a distinguished alumnus of the University of Western Ontario (2003), completed his Implant Training at the University of Toronto in 2005. He runs a referral-based GP private practice in Brampton, Ontario, specializing in Immediate Implant surgery. Dr. Sheikh is a renowned course lecturer and educator on topics such as Implant Therapy, Case Acceptance, and Business, having placed over 6000 immediate implants, including anterior, molar, and full-arch implants. He serves as the Course Director and Clinical Instructor for the Hiossen Basic Implant Training Program and is the founder of the Ontario Dental Implant Network, which provides live surgery mentorship and programs to over 120 dentists.
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Tala Batarseh
10:30am - 12:00pm
Lecture:
Increase your case acceptance by Creating the winning Conversation
AGD Subject Code: 550
Description:
Dental professionals will learn how to boost case acceptance by mastering effective patient communication. You’ll uncover techniques to build rapport, address patient concerns, and present treatment options in a way that inspires trust and confidence. With a focus on listening actively, framing the conversation, and overcoming objections, this session provides practical tools to guide patients toward informed decisions. Whether discussing cosmetic, restorative, or preventative treatments, you’ll leave equipped to create the winning conversation that increases patient acceptance and enhances practice success.
About the Instructor:
Tala Batarseh is the visionary behind DenTala Coaching & Consulting, a leading firm in the dental industry.
She earned her bachelor's degree in business Administration and a certification of general management from York University, she has been making a profound impact on dental practices for over 15 years.
Tala's dedication to mentorship and coaching has helped numerous clinicians and auxiliary team members excel in their roles.
Tala's quest for knowledge is evident in her extensive CV of continuing education courses, ranging from dental treatment sales and treatment coordination to executive leadership training and IPAC compliance.
Combining her theoretical expertise with a wealth of hands-on experience, Tala has become a driving force in propelling dental practices towards unprecedented success.
Whether it's guiding new dentists embarking on their startup journey or assisting seasoned veterans in scaling their existing operations, Tala's passion and determination remain unparalleled.
From turnkey projects to long-standing legacies practices, she has consistently delivered outstanding results in the dental space.
Her track record of success is a testament to her unwavering dedication and innovative approach, making her a true luminary in the dental world.
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Provider:


Toronto Implant Academy (TIA)
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 9-1-2022 to 8-31-2025.
Provider ID# 355116
