TITLE
Alessandro Cucchi: Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR): Surgical Approaches and Digital Innovations
TALK INFO
In this lecture, Dr. Alessandro Cucchi will present contemporary surgical approaches to GBR, highlighting the transition from conventional analog techniques to digitally driven treatment concepts. Participants will gain insight into the use of customized titanium meshes, computer-assisted planning, digital innovations for extensive defects, and strategies for managing complex hard- and soft-tissue deficiencies.
Through clinical cases and evidence-based discussion, attendees will explore how digital technologies are transforming bone augmentation procedures and improving outcomes in implant and reconstructive surgery.
THIS EVENT IS ACCREDITED
You can watch the first 8 minutes for free.
CLINICAL PATHWAY
Implants
SPEAKER
DATE
07/12/26
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
Describe the biological principles underlying Guided Bone Regeneration.
Compare traditional and digital approaches to alveolar ridge augmentation.
Evaluate the indications and limitations of customized titanium meshes and CAD/CAM-assisted GBR.
Apply digital planning concepts to the management of complex bone defects.
Integrate contemporary regenerative and implant surgical techniques into clinical practice.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dr. Alessandro Cucchi DDS, MSc, PhD graduated with honors in Dentistry and Dental Surgery from the University of Verona in 2009 and completed his postgraduate training in Oral Surgery at the University of Milan in 2012. He earned a PhD in Surgical Sciences—Reconstructive Problems in Maxillofacial Surgery—from the University of Bologna in 2016 and subsequently completed advanced training in Periodontal Plastic and Regenerative Surgery at the University of Milan. In 2020, he obtained a Master's degree in Zygomatic Implantology from the University of Pisa.
Dr. Cucchi is internationally recognized for his work in alveolar ridge augmentation, Guided Bone Regeneration, and digital implant surgery. He has authored numerous scientific publications in leading international journals and is a frequent invited speaker at major scientific meetings worldwide. His current research focuses on innovative CAD/CAM technologies and digital solutions for Guided Bone Regeneration. He is the founder of the GBR Academy and an active member of both the Digital Dentistry Society and the Italian Academy of Osseointegration.
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.
