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DESCRIPTION:Presentation:  Soft Tissue Management Around Dental Implants Th
 is presentation will review the biologic foundations and current evidence 
 surrounding peri-implant soft tissue stability. Drawing from both classic 
 and contemporary studies\, I will discuss how factors such as soft tissue 
 thickness\, keratinized mucosa\, and emergence profile influence long-term
  implant health and esthetic outcomes. Clinical cases will demonstrate how
  thoughtful case planning\, proper timing\, and interdisciplinary communic
 ation between the periodontist and restorative dentist can optimize result
 s. The session emphasizes practical\, evidence-based insights that restora
 tive dentists can apply to enhance treatment coordination and patient sati
 sfaction.Learning Objectives: About our Presenter:  Dr. Ben Choi earned hi
 s Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) at Midwestern University in Illinois in 
 2015 and practiced for several years as a general dentist. He later comple
 ted his specialty training in Periodontics at the University of Washington
  and advanced his clinical expertise as a Kois Specialist Graduate at the 
 world-renowned Kois Center\, focusing on comprehensive periodontal\, resto
 rative\, and implant care. He currently practices in Marysville. Dr. Choi 
 is a periodontist and an Affiliate Faculty Member at the University of Was
 hington School of Dentistry\, where he contributes to the education of fut
 ure dentists. His clinical focus includes minimally invasive periodontal t
 herapy\, LANAP® laser treatment\, gum grafting\, guided bone regeneration\
 , and dental implants. Dr. Choi is recognized for his precision in microsu
 rgery\, his evidence-based approach\, and his commitment to delivering nat
 ural\, long-lasting results in even the most complex cases.  He Has done s
 everal overseas medical mission trips to Napal (2017 / 2024 / 2025) and In
 donesia (2018)2 CELocation: Meeting at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant banque
 t room\, 122 128th Street SE\, Everett\, WA 98208. Free parking is located
  in the back.Registration: SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER EARLY. Please RSVP
  no later than noon on Friday\, February 12\, 2026You can:Contact the SCDS
  Office at 360-419-7444 Email at info@scdentists.org. Register online at S
 pecial thanks to our Sponsors: Meet them in person at the meeting!Vegetari
 an meals by advance request only.COST: Complimentary for SCDS member denti
 sts\, $40 pp for all guests.Payable by CASH or CHECK at the door (no debit
 /credit).NOTE:  No Shows or cancellations after deadline will be invoiced 
 $40pp
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SUMMARY:Member Meeting - February 17\, 2027
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong style="background-color: rgba(0\, 0
 \, 0\, 0)\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: inherit\; text-transform: inh
 erit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; white-space: inherit">Pr
 esentation: &nbsp\;<em>Soft Tissue Management Around Dental Implants</em><
 /strong><span style="background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; font-size: in
 herit\; text-align: inherit\; text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: norm
 al\; caret-color: auto\; white-space: inherit">&nbsp\;</span></p><p>This p
 resentation will review the biologic foundations and current evidence surr
 ounding peri-implant soft tissue stability. Drawing from both classic and 
 contemporary studies\, I will discuss how factors such as soft tissue thic
 kness\, keratinized mucosa\, and emergence profile influence long-term imp
 lant health and esthetic outcomes. Clinical cases will demonstrate how tho
 ughtful case planning\, proper timing\, and interdisciplinary communicatio
 n between the periodontist and restorative dentist can optimize results. T
 he session emphasizes practical\, evidence-based insights that restorative
  dentists can apply to enhance treatment coordination and patient satisfac
 tion.</p><p><strong>Learning Objectives:</strong><strong> </strong></p><p>
 <strong></strong><strong>About our Presenter:</strong> &nbsp\;Dr. Ben Choi
  earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) at Midwestern University in Il
 linois in 2015 and practiced for several years as a general dentist. He la
 ter completed his specialty training in Periodontics at the University of 
 Washington and advanced his clinical expertise as a Kois Specialist Gradua
 te at the world-renowned Kois Center\, focusing on comprehensive periodont
 al\, restorative\, and implant care. He currently practices in Marysville.
  </p><p>Dr. Choi is a periodontist and an Affiliate Faculty Member at the 
 University of Washington School of Dentistry\, where he contributes to the
  education of future dentists. His clinical focus includes minimally invas
 ive periodontal therapy\, LANAP® laser treatment\, gum grafting\, guided b
 one regeneration\, and dental implants. Dr. Choi is recognized for his pre
 cision in microsurgery\, his evidence-based approach\, and his commitment 
 to delivering natural\, long-lasting results in even the most complex case
 s.&nbsp\; He Has done several overseas medical mission trips to Napal (201
 7 / 2024 / 2025) and Indonesia (2018)</p><p>2 CE</p><p><strong>Location: <
 /strong>Meeting at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant banquet room\, 122 128th S
 treet SE\,&nbsp\;Everett\, WA 98208. Free parking is located in the back.<
 /p><p><strong>Registration:</strong> SPACE IS LIMITED SO REGISTER EARLY. P
 lease RSVP no later than noon on <strong>Friday\, February 12\, 2026</stro
 ng></p><p>You can:</p><ul><li>Contact the SCDS Office at 360-419-7444 </li
 ><li>Email at <a href="mailto:info@scdentists.org">info@scdentists.org</a>
 . </li><li><strong>Register online at </strong></li></ul><p><strong></stro
 ng><strong>Special thanks to our Sponsors: </strong></p><p>Meet them in pe
 rson at the meeting!</p><p>Vegetarian meals by advance request only.</p><p
 ><strong>COST:</strong> Complimentary for SCDS member dentists\, $40 pp fo
 r all guests.<br>Payable by CASH or CHECK at the door (no debit/credit).<b
 r><strong>NOTE:</strong>&nbsp\; No Shows or cancellations after deadline w
 ill be invoiced $40pp</p>
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