Atrophic Maxilla Rehabilitation - From All-on-Four to Advanced All-on-X Protocols & Subperiosteal Implants Live Surgery
Advanced Implantology Course
Joao Pessoa – Paraíba, Brazil
November 16th to 20th, 2026
Welcome to the Atrophic Maxilla Rehabilitation Course in Joao Pessoa, Brazil - an exclusive educational experience designed for clinicians who seek more than conventional implant training. This program was created for a select group of professionals committed to achieving the highest levels of surgical performance and clinical decision-making.
Through an intensive hands-on format, participants will engage in advanced rehabilitation procedures performed on live patients, gaining direct experience in the execution of complex treatments under expert guidance. More than a course, this is a full clinical immersion - where knowledge, precision, and real-world surgical experience converge to elevate participants beyond traditional educational models.
Set in Joao Pessoa, one of Brazil's most remarkable coastal destinations, this experience combines world-class education with an inspiring environment. This program is not for everyone - it is designed for clinicians ready to challenge themselves, refine their expertise, and become part of a distinguished group shaping the future of advanced implant rehabilitation.
Welcome to our paradise!
Total Duration: 40 hours
- Accommodation in Single room (check-in November 15th - 2:00pm and check-out on the 21st November, 12:00pm)
- Shuttle from Hotel to Course venue and back.
- Coffee break
- Welcome drink & pool reception — November 15th at 5:00pm
- Closing dinner celebration at a local restaurant
Course Content
- Maxillary anatomy for advanced rehabilitation
- Digital treatment planning
- Rehabilitation concepts for atrophic maxilla
- Full-arch protocols: All-on-Four® , All-on-Six® , All-on-X
- Advanced approaches: Transnasal, Transsinusal, Pterygoid & Zygomatic implants
- Hands-on on prototyped models - pre-surgery familiarisation
- Implant system familiarisation
Exclusive module: Subperiosteal Implants
- Principles & indications
- Planning, design & case selection
- Surgical concepts & execution
- Hands-on with subperiosteal implants
- Live surgery (observer)
This intensive program is focused on advanced rehabilitation of the atrophic maxilla, with approximately 80% of activities performed on live patients. Students will work in pairs, and each participant will perform 2 complete clinical cases throughout the course.
COURSE PROGRAM
Day 1 — Monday - November, 16th, 226
08:00 – 12:30 — Theoretical Session
12:30 – 14:00 — Lunch
14:00 – 17:30 — Theoretical Session
Day 2 — Tuesday, November 17th, 2026
08:30 – 12:00 — Theoretical Session
12:30 – 14:00 — Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 — Hands-on — Prototyped Models & Implant Familiarization
Day 3 — Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
08:30 – 12:00 — Clinical Session
12:00 – 14:00 — Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 — Clinical Session
Day 4 — Thursday, November 19th, 2026
08:30 – 12:00 — Clinical Session
12:00 – 14:00 — Lunch
14:00 – 18:00 — Clinical Session
Day 5 — Friday, November 20th, 2026 8, 2026
08:00 – 10:00 Lecture: Customized Subperiosteal Implants
10:00 – 12:00 Hands-on Experience
13:00 Live Surgeries - Two cases
20:00 — Certificate Ceremony & Closing Dinner in Local Restaurant
** The program schedule is subject to small adjustments as needed, depending on the progress and flow of activities during the course.
GET READY FOR A TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCE BEYOND THE CLASSROOM!
PROFESSORS
Hamilton Navarro Jr, DDS, MSc, PhD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Implant Dentistry | Prosthodontics Specialist
Education & Qualifications
PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – Universidade Paulista (UNIP), Brazil
MSc in Implant Dentistry – São Leopoldo Mandic University, Brazil
Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – ABO - Brazilian Dental Association / Hospital São Camilo, Brazil
Specialist in Implant Dentistry – Universidade Mozarteum/ Hospital da Face
Specialist in Prosthodontics – University of São Paulo –FOUSP
Postgraduate Training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Advanced Implant Dentistry – University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Academic & Teaching Roles
Professor and Programme Coordinator, International Implant Dentistry Programme – CTA Faculty
Professor and Programme Coordinator, Oral Implant Dentistry Program – Associação Brasileira de Odontologia – Paraíba Section, João Pessoa, Brazil
Professional Leadership & Activities
Former Postgraduate Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Implant Dentistry at UNICID – University of São Paulo (2009–2025).
Co-Founder, Dental Implant Group (DIG) – Advanced Education in Implant Dentistry
Volunteer Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (Craniofacial Implants) – Instituto Mais Identidade, São Paulo, Brazil.
Member of the Brazilian Society of Implant Dentistry.
Member of the Brazilian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology.
Guilherme Vieira Costa Campos – DDS
Specialist in Implant Dentistry
Education & Qualifications
Specialist in Implant Dentistry, with postgraduate qualifications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)
and advanced training in Implantology and Maxillofacial Surgery from the University of Gothenburg – Sweden.
Academic & Teaching Roles
Former Postgraduate Professor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Implant Dentistry at UNICID – University of São Paulo (2009–2025). Currently serves as International Postgraduate Program Coordinator
at Faculdade CTA – Ipiranga Unit, São Paulo – Brazil.
Professor and Programme Coordinator, Oral Implant Dentistry Program – Associação Brasileira de
Odontologia – Paraíba Section, João Pessoa, Brazil.
Member of the Brazilian Society of Implant Dentistry
Professional Leadership & Activities
Co-Founder of Dental Implant Group (DIG) – an institution dedicated to advanced education and clinical
training in Implant Dentistry, focused on surgical excellence and professional development.
Francisco Franceschini Neto – DDS MSc
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Implant Dentistry
Prosthodontics Specialist| Oral Medicine Specialist - Stomatologist
Education & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Implant Dentistry – UNISA / CAPES
Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – CFO
Specialist in Implant Dentistry – CFO
Specialist in Oral Medicine (Stomatology) – CFO
Specialist in Prosthodontics – CFO
Certified in Analgesia / Conscious Sedation
Certified in Laser Therapy
Academic & Teaching Roles
Professor and Programme Coordinator, Oral Implant Dentistry Program – (Brazilian Dental Association –
Paraíba Section), João Pessoa/PB, Brazil.
Professor and Coordinator of the Specialization Program in Implant Dentistry – (Brazilian Dental Association
– Paraíba Section), João Pessoa/PB, Brazil.
Professor at International Implant Dentistry Programme – CTA FacultyProfessional Leadership & Activities
Member of the Dental Implant Group (DIG)
Member of the Brazilian Society of Implant Dentistry
Member of the Brazilian Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology
Former President of ABO-PB (Brazilian Dental Association – Paraíba Section) (2020–2025)
Former Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – Hospital Voluntários, São Paulo / SP Brazil
Former Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – Hospital Avicena, São Paulo / SP - Brazil
Former Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – Hospital Vasco da Gama, São Paulo / SP - Brazil
Former Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – Hospital Coração de Jesus, São
Bernardo do Campo / SP - Brazil
Former Coordinator of the Specialisation Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology – ABO/ABC-SP (Brazilian Dental Association – São Caetano do Sul - Section), São Caetano do Sul/SP, Brazil