A Beginners Guide To Implant Dentistry & Sedation

Date: Thursday 18 September 2025

Time: 6.30pm - 7.30pm

CPD: 1 CPD

FREE LIVE Webinar!

Presenters

Dr Nick Kulkarni

Has over 20 years of experience in dental implantology, having worked extensively in private practice with a focus on implant dentistry. He currently serves as a visiting implant dentist across Sydney and regional NSW, supporting practices with advanced restorative procedures.

After earning his dental qualifications, Dr Kulkarni pursued further training overseas, studying under renowned implantologist Dr Carl Misch and completing a Master’s degree in Prosthodontics from I.P. Pavlov University near Moscow. Upon returning to Australia, he formalised his implant expertise with a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Implants) from the University of Sydney. He is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and remains actively engaged in advancing his knowledge and skills in the field.

Dr Minoo Vellani

Dr Minoo Vellani is a board-approved dental sedationist with over 25 years of experience as a practicing dentist. He holds a Master’s degree in Restorative Dentistry and a Graduate Diploma in Intravenous Sedation from the University of Sydney. His clinical background includes roles at the Department of Operative Dentistry at the United Dental Hospital and the Department of Oral Surgery at Westmead Hospital.
Dr Vellani now operates a mobile dental sedation service, supporting practices across Sydney, the Central Coast, regional NSW, and interstate. He is a member of the Australian Society of Dental Anaesthesiology and the Australian Dental Association, and is committed to providing safe, tailored sedation solutions that enhance patient comfort and clinical outcomes.

Description: 

Are you new to implant dentistry or looking to build your confidence in offering sedation alongside implant care? This foundational webinar is designed to guide dentists, recent graduates, dentistry students, and early-career clinicians through the essential principles of implant dentistry and sedation in a practical, easy-to-understand format.

What you'll learn:

•    The basics of implant treatment planning and case selection. 
•    Key anatomical considerations and surgical protocols.
•    Introduction to implant systems and components.
•    Tips for starting out and building your confidence.

Who should attend: Dentists, recent graduates, dental students, and clinicians interested in expanding into implant and sedation dentistry.