Bad to the Bone 2

This course is specially designed to provide doctors with the most advanced knowledge on hard and soft tissue augmentation with engaging lectures, hands-on on bone and animal models, and live surgeries everyday. Learn, watch and do.

By the end of this course, participants will be ready to start performing their own augmentations in a safe, replicable and predictable way using the gold standard material: native bone.

When and where

📍 Am Kai 12, 44263 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany

🗓️ 7-9 May 2026

How to get there ✈️ Fly straight to Dortmund

or ✈️ Fly to Dusseldorf (bigger international airport) and take an easy 45 min train to Dortmund. Check Google Maps for train indications.

Aspects covered

• Principles of autologous bone grafting

• Safe Harvesting of real bone

• Nerve management

• Split Bone Block techniques (according to Prof. Khoury)

• Semi Lunar bone harvesting (Dr. Frank Zastrow invention)

• Lateral Augmentation

• Sinus Lift Surgery

• Soft Tissue surgery: FGG, CTG, Apical/Coronal Repositioned Flaps, Kazanjian, Rotated Flaps, etc

• Vertical Augmentation: Open vs Tunnel Approach

• How to predictably perform vertical augmentations

• Screws, drills, kits and specific armamentarium

• Complications and problem solving

Course Structure

See program

Skillset Required

✔︎ Dental or Medical degree

✔︎ Implantology training

✔︎ 2 years mandatory experience in oral surgery procedures

Instructors

Dr. Alexander Friedberg 🇩🇪

DDS MSC

👉 Post Graduation in Oral Surgery (Dr. Eike Palluck) 👉 Residency and Post Graduation in Oral Surgery under Prof. Fouad Khoury mentorship 2010-2013 👉 Founder of the Zahnklinik am Phoenixsee in Dortmund, Germany, specialized on Augmentation Procedures and Implatology since 2013

Dr. Bernardo Sousa 🇵🇹

DDS MSC

👉 Post Graduate in Maxilofacial Surgery at Habana, Cuba

👉 Internship in Maxilofacial Surgery at UMC St. Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

👉 International Biological Bone Augmentation course with Dr. Frank Zastrow in Heidelberg 2018

👉 Founder of the Full Arch Club

👉 International lecturer on Full Arch Immediate Loading

Tuition

4500 EUR (paid in 2 installments)

Note

This is a flash course that envolves a lot of logistics for the live surgeries and all the materials required for a world class experience. We are not planning a third edition soon.

Take it now, or regret it later.

⚔️ May the bone be with you