A Comprehensive Hands-On Training Program
Live Surgical Experience
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse and East Coast Implant Institute provides an independent live surgery program at a state-of-the-art facility in Bogota, Colombia in partnership with the WeDent training center. The 3-day program offers 1:1 mentorship, 24 CE and participants place 5 implants a day.
Dates:
February 5-7, 2026
June 18-20, 2026
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse participants have a discounted fee of $10,500. Attendance is limited to 6 participants per program date. Dr. Jackson will lead the surgical team and assistants at the live program.
Program Overview
This program has been designed to impart the understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities necessary to properly treat patients who are candidates for dental implant therapy.
A 300 Hour AAID Course
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse is a 300 hour AAID course. The program is designed to give a thorough understanding of diagnostic and treatment modalities necessary to properly treat patients with dental implants.
Case-Based Learning Methods
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse utilizes case-based learning methods that will include lectures, demonstrations, interactive seminars, hands-on sessions and relevant reviews of literature emphasizing evidence-based learning.
Hands-on Experience
The AAID Boston MaxiCourse participants perform hands-on surgical simulations and prosthetic implant procedures at all 9 modules.
Designed to give a solid foundation to your implantology career, the AAID Boston MaxiCourse provides comprehensive hands-on training to ensure an in depth education in implant dentistry. This premier MaxiCourse utilizes not only lectures by some of the world’s leading implantologists, but Webinars, Cadaver Training, and Hands-on Modules.
Why Take The AAID Boston MaxiCourse?
Perform daily hands-on surgical simulations and prosthetic implant treatment.
Provide an intensive overview of state–of–the–art implant dentistry.
Discuss the basic sciences as they relate to implant dentistry.
Learn root form surgical protocol, immediate implants, implant prosthesis, computer milled abutments, and removable overdentures
Learn to market dental implants in your implant practice.
Prepare for the written and oral portions of the AAID Affiliate Associate Fellow and Associate Fellow Membership examination.
Learn patient evaluation, diagnostic protocol, and CT diagnostic.
A pathway to become a board certified implant dentist.
2025-2026 Course Curriculum
Module 1
Course: The Scope of Implant Dentistry
Endosseous Implant Surgery
September 19-21, 2025
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Hussam Batal
Dr. James Nager
Module 2
Course: Treatment Planning - Endosseous Surgery II, Implant Prosthetic Principle/Protocols
October 17-19, 2025
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Thaisa Bordin
Dr. Lily Hu
Module 3
Course: Edentulous Patient - The Fixed and Removable Implant Approach
December 12-14, 2025
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Hesham Nouh
Module 4
Course: Maxillary Sinus Augmentation: Lateral Vs Crestal Approach, GBR- Block Grafting
January 16-18, 2026
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Frank Caputo
Module 5
Course: Pharmacology and Platelet Concentrates for the Implant Patient
February 27-March 1, 2026
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Rutkowski
Module 6
Course: Edentulous Patient: Full Arch, FP 1, 2 Reconstruction
March 20-22, 2026
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Shankar Iyer
Module 7
Course: AAID Associate Fellow Exam Review, Cadaver Training Session: Anatomy and Surgical Skill Development
April 17-19, 2026
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Mario Silvestri
Cara Minichetti
Elizabeth DiBona
Module 8
Course: AAID Associate Fellow Exam, Implant Complications
May 15-17, 2026
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Dr. Swati Agnihotri
Our Team
Brian J. Jackson, DDS
Director
Dr. Brian J. Jackson graduated from Utica College with a B.S. degree in biology, Cum Laude. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at SUNY/Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Jackson completed post-graduate training at St. Luke's Memorial Hospital Center's General Practice Residency Program. He completed his formal implant training through the New York Maxicourse in Oral Implantology at New York University, College of Dentistry. In 1999, Dr. Jackson was awarded the 5th District Dental Society young Dentist Excellence Award encompassing dentists in eight counties including Utica and Syracuse. This award is given to an individual for excellence in community service, dental society activities and patient care.
Dr. Jackson is Board Certified and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry(ABOI/ID) and a Honored Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). The ABOI/ID Diplomate designation symbolizes the highest level of competence in implant dentistry. Dr. Jackson has presented lectures at global conferences in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, Boston and New York City. Dr. Jackson lectured in Mumbai, India as part of the conference titled "Enriching Talent with Innovations" sponsored by the India International Dental Congress, New York University and the AAID.
Dr. Jackson has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals on the topic of oral implantology and implant dentistry. His publications can be viewed at www.BrianJacksonDDS.com.
Faculty
Marcus Cowan
DMD, AFAAID
- Associate Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Cara Minichetti
D.D.S, AAID, AGD
- Associate Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - Academy of General Dentistry
- Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Swati Agnihotri
D.M.D, MSC, FAGD, AFAAID
- Associate Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - Academy of General Dentistry
- Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Jatinder Sharma
D.D.S, AFAAID
- Associate Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Owner/Clinical Director - Signature Smiles Implant Studio
- New York University College of Dentistry
Elizabeth DiBona
D.M.D, DABOI, AFAAID, FADG
- Diplomate - American Board of Oral Implantology
- Associate Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Shankar Iyer, DDS
Prosthodontist
- Diplomate - American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Hesham Nouh, D.D.S, DSc, MSD, CAGS
Prosthodontist
- Clinical Associate Professor of General Dentistry Director of Predoctoral
- Prosthodontics & Restorative Dentistry and Associate Chair of General Dentistry
- Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Hussam Batal, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Associate Clinical Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston University, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
- Fellow - American Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Diplomate
Lily Hu, DMD
Dental Anesthesiologist
- Assistant Professor
- Director of Anesthesia Pain Control
- Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
- Diplomate - American Dental Board of Anesthesiology
Aruna Ramesh, BDS, DMD, MS
Maxillofacial Radiologist
- Diplomate - American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Radiology Professor
- Chair Department of Diagnostic Sciences - Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Mario Silvestri, DDS
General Practitioner / Implant Dentist
- Diplomate - American Board of Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - American Academy of General Dentistry
James Nager, DMD
General Practitioner
- Clinical Instructor - Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Frank A. Caputo, DDS
General Practitioner / Implant Dentist
- Diplomate - American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Paul Mozer, DDS, MSc
General Practitioner
- MSc in Oral Implantology from the University of Frankfurt Goethe Dental School
- Faculty at University of Frankfurt Goethe Dental School, Dept of Oral Implantology
- Faculty at VA Hospital Buffalo, NY
Thaisa Bordin, DDS, MSc
Prosthodontist
- Assistant Professor - Tufts University, Department of Prosthodontics
- Chair-Elect, American Dental Education Association - Special Interest Group on Career Development for the New Educator
Virginia Hogsett Box, DMD, MS, FACP
Prosthodontist
- PC Owner/Clinical Director - ClearChoice Woburn and ClearChoice Framingham
- Clinical Instructor - Implant Fellowship- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
James Rutkowski, DMD, PhD
General Dentist / Pharmacist
- Diplomate - American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Program Details
TUITION
Regular Tuition
$21,900
Early Bird Registration
$21,300
(before July 1st, 2025)
Recent Graduate
$18,500
(2022-2025)
Early Bird for Recent Graduate
$17,500
(before July 1st, 2025)
Initial Deposit:
$2,000 due upon registration
Financing Options Available
Payment Plan:
Call 1 (315) 922-2176
Save $1000 as a recent graduate or save $600 with Early Registration before July 1st, 2025
Located in
Downtown Boston, MA
Registration Information
Registration Fee: Fee includes tuition, registration, handouts, materials, breakfast, coffee, lunch for most full-day courses, and other amenities involved in making this a pleasant learning experience.
Notes: The registered participant grant permission to CDE (and its designees and agents) to utilize the participant’s image, likeness, actions and/or statements in ant live or recorded audio, video, or photographic display for exhibition, publication, or reproduction made of, about, or at an activity without further authorization or compensation.
Dental educational institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to dental practice. In so doing some presentations may include controversial material or commercial references. Sponsorship of continuing dental education courses by ECII does not endorse a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by the sponsor. ECII reserves the right to modify the course content, faculty and meeting location; and also reserves the right to cancel a program, if necessary.
Disclaimer: A self instruction online aspect is included in the program. Participants will provide loupes, laptops and note taking materials.
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Contact
Jana Selimovic
Program Coordinator
Email Jana
Phone
Main: (315) 922-2176
Mailing Address
AAID Boston MaxiCourse
2534 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
