The Cortellini & Tonetti MasterClass on Mucogingival Microsurgery is an interactive course, powered by lectures, focused hands-on training with operative microscopes and 3D video demonstrations, including live surgery. It aims at clinicians wishing to upgrade their skills in the application of high-quality mucogingival surgery for root coverage and soft tissue handling. The course consists of an integrated approach designed to build and extend the skills of the practicing periodontist and esthetic dentist in the area of microsurgery.

Major learning objectives

• Key notions on flap management and wound healing
• Understanding the concept of microsurgery
• Learn all about the operative microscopes
• Learn all about micro instruments and materials
• Learn the clinical application of an operative microscope
• How to position the patient
• How to position the microscope
• How to handle instruments
• How to perform the surgery with the proper sequence
• Perfecting flap management with microsurgery
• Perfecting primary flap closure and stability