The S.M.A.R.T.® Technique relies on strict adherence to a specific protocol, precise surgical technique, and the use of proprietary instrumentation.

The patented S.M.A.R.T.® Surgical Kit is only available through a 2-day training and hands on course. To uphold the highest standards of patient safety and procedural integrity, the kit is not sold separately.

S.M.A.R.T. Training Courses are limited to clinicians in private practice. They are designed for Periodontists, Oral Surgeons, Prosthodontists and surgically experienced dentists. *All attendees are required to sign a limited license and non-disclosure agreement.

A referral service is available to connect patients with certified S.M.A.R.T.® trained clinicians.

We are excited for you to join us on this journey!

June 12-13, 2026

Philadelphia, PA

October 23-24, 2026

Madrid, Spain

November 20-21, 2026

Philadelphia, PA

General Information:


Instructor:

Dr. Ernesto A. Lee

Description:

Two-day, didactic and hands-on training course in the S.M.A.R.T. Minimally Invasive Bone Grafting method.

14 CE credit hours.

Location:

976 E. Railroad Avenue, Suite 200
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

The teaching center is located 20-45 minutes away from the Philadelphia International Airport.

Participants:  

The course is designed for experienced Implant Surgeons.

Hotels:      

Attendees are required to sign a non-disclosure and limited license agreement, which allows individual use of the S.M.A.R.T. method in private practice, but prohibits sharing of information regarding the technique or the instrument kit with third parties privately, publicly or in a University setting. Before and after treatment images may be shared.

Course Agenda


Day 1:

8:00    Registration and Breakfast

9:00    Introduction and Background

              Clinical Rationale

              Research & Supporting Data

              Biologic Rationale

              Clinical Cases

12:30  Working Lunch Q & A

1:30     Instrument kit

              Surgical guidelines

              Technique

              Management of biomaterials

              Hands-on Exercise 1

              Discussion

  5:00   Conclusion

Day 2:

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 Review and Q&A

   Wound Healing

   Hands-on Exercise 2

   Surgical Videos

   Fibrin Sealant Protocol

12:30 Working Lunch

   Complications

   Fibrin Sealant Re-Entry

3:00 Conclusion

  • *The S.M.A.R.T. Surgical Kit includes a set of patented instruments developed by Dr. Ernesto Lee. It is essential for adequately performing the technique, and can be purchased in advance or on site.

  • *6% sales tax applies, unless shipped outside Pennsylvania.

  • *A $125 shipping fee will be applied.

  • Cancellation policy: full credit.

  • Prices subject to change without notice.

  • Special promotions may be available for course attendees. For more information, please contact your Geistlich sales representative.