Periodontal and Implant Microsurgery
The microsurgery training course for the Periodontics Residents at LSU Dental School is the oldest training of its kind in the United States. Through this innovative course, the Residents develop the skills to use the operating microscope along with the use of microsurgical instruments and suturing. The primary aim of minimally invasive treatment is to minimize tissue trauma while maximizing tissue preservation and reconstruction. This is the only program with instructors trained by Dr. Dennis Shanelec and using techniques developed by
Dr. Robert Auckland
Dr. Robert Auckland