FAQS

Fill in a contact form here to register for the next Perth Dental Implant Study Group event. These informational dinner events are held in Perth, Western Australia regularly, and co-hosted by Nobel Biocare.

Full-Arching is a clinical training framework developed by Dr Dave Norcross for dental practitioners who are already experienced in dental implant placement and wish to expand or refine their skills in full-arch implant treatment.

Our advanced full-arch clinical residencies combine live surgery demonstrations, lectures, and hands-on workshops delivered over four intensive and interactive days. The programme covers all aspects of full-arch dental implant protocols—from standard All-on-4® techniques to the complex management of severely atrophic jaws.

Residencies are held in Australia (Perth and Melbourne) and Dubai, UAE. All Australian-based residencies include one or more live surgery demonstrations performed by Dr Dave Norcross. In Dubai, course delegates have the unique opportunity to treat live patients in a safe, ethical, and supervised environment.

Perth & Melbourne Only

Our comprehensive lectures and hands-on workshops cover the following topics*. 

• Patient assessment

• Treatment planning

• Number of implants – what and where

• Immediate loading

• Digital and analogue workflows

• Fixed and removable techniques

• Bone grafting

• Managing complications

• Root banking

• Nasal crest implants

• Trans-sinus implants

• Palatal approach implants

• Introduction to zygomatic implants

• Pterygoid implants

• CBCT assessment and planning

• Soft tissue management

• Full-arch prosthetic options & maintenance

For a programme sample, click here.

Dubai

Our Dubai residencies offer a hands-on training format with live patient treatment. Over four days, each delegate will treat two to three full arches, putting what they learn from lectures into practice. Many of the modules taught in the Australian-based residencies are applied in real-time during the Dubai programme. For a programme sample, click here.

For course prices, please visit our events page.

Dr Norcross is founder and director of Perth's dedicated surgical and implant clinic, Perth Dental Implant Centre. Please feel free to contact Dr Norcross with your enquiry.

Dr Norcross is a general dentist who has restricted his practice to surgical and implant dentistry exclusively. No referral is needed to attend a consultation for dental treatment however, if you see a regular dentist, they may wish to refer you to Dr Norcross directly.