Jamshedpur: Leading dental experts, Dr. Richa Angik and Dr. Kunal Banka, served as the mentors at a training session titled Simplifying Digital Implantology GBR: Science, Strategy & Execution conducted, under the banner of ZimVie Institute in collaboration with the Indian Dental Association (IDA). The event attracted dental professionals from the region, all eager to explore the latest advancements in digital dentistry and guided bone regeneration (GBR).
Dr. Angik, a Jamshedpur-based specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with over 15 years of experience, opened the session with an in-depth presentation on immediate implant placement, full-mouth prosthetic planning, and execution strategies. Her approach bridged practical insights with academic depth, offering attendees a clear pathway to better clinical decision-making.
Dr. Kunal Banka, an implantologist with over 17 years of clinical and teaching experience, followed with a detailed exploration of Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR). He addressed the nuances of managing bone defects, selecting appropriate grafts, and using digital tools for long-term implant success. His session aimed at enhancing the predictability and efficiency of complex implant procedures.
Participants responded with enthusiastic feedback. Dr. Udit, one of the attendees, shared his thoughts, stating, “Thanks to IDA and ZimVie for such a great session. Very informative. I’m sure our implant skills will improve manifold. Special thanks to Dr. Richa and Dr. Banka.”
He further added, “A big round of applause to Dr. Richa Angik and Dr. Kunal Banka for the wonderful lecture and session on implants. It was truly an amazing and knowledgeable experience. I’m pretty sure all the doctors had a lot to gain from today’s lecture plus demo. A big thank you once again to both the speakers, and ZimVie for organising this valuable program.”
As digital innovations continue to redefine clinical protocols in implant dentistry, sessions like this play a pivotal role in bridging knowledge gaps and advancing professional capabilities. The event marks another commendable step by ZimVie Institute and IDA towards fostering excellence in dental healthcare through continued education and hands-on skill development.
