Dental Resource Center

Successful implant therapy does not end when the sutures are placed. In many procedures—including All-on-X treatment, socket grafting, and soft tissue grafting—clinicians intentionally create environments that heal by secondary intention. These exposed or partially exposed surgical sites require thoughtful post-operative management to support biologic healing, minimize discomfort, and reduce early biofilm disruption during the critical healing window.

This lecture explores the biologic sequence of wound healing following implant and graft procedures and examines how post-operative protocols can influence tissue response. Participants will review the effects of commonly used antimicrobial rinses on soft tissue healing and consider the role of coating-based, tissue-compatible rinses in protecting vulnerable surgical sites. Through clinical case examples and practical workflows, attendees will gain strategies to enhance patient comfort, improve compliance, and support predictable healing outcomes in modern implant therapy.

Staying compliant with HIPAA is more critical than ever—especially for organizations involved in patient payments, where sensitive health and financial data intersect. In this webinar, we’ll break down the essential components of HIPAA compliance and provide practical guidance on how to remain audit-ready year‑round. Attendees will learn how to identify the most common risks in patient payment workflows, implement safeguards aligned with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, and avoid common pitfalls that trigger compliance failures.