Zucchelli Masterclass 2026 (Mucogingival Surgery in Periodontal Therapy)

Mucogingival Surgery in Periodontal Therapy — Masterclass

Advanced Surgical Techniques for Predictable Root Coverage & Esthetic Outcomes.

This comprehensive masterclass focuses on the latest techniques in mucogingival surgery for the treatment of periodontal defects. Covering both theoretical foundations and clinical execution, this course provides a complete roadmap for managing gingival recessions and achieving long-term esthetic success.

Through 18+ hours of in-depth training, you will learn how to diagnose, plan, and perform modern periodontal surgical procedures, including established and cutting-edge techniques such as Coronally Advanced Flap (CAF), Connective Tissue Grafts (CTG), V-CAF, and Tunnel techniques.

What You’ll Master

• Periodontal Diagnosis: Identify conditions and classify periodontal diseases for accurate treatment planning.
• Root Coverage Techniques: Perform single and multiple gingival recession treatments with precision.
• Soft Tissue Grafting: Harvest, prepare, and place connective tissue grafts effectively.
• Advanced Surgical Protocols: Apply modern techniques using new materials and biologically driven strategies.

Curriculum Highlights

• Foundations: Periodontal anatomy and disease classification.
• Treatment Planning: Differentiating non-surgical therapy vs mucogingival surgical approaches.
• Clinical Techniques: Scaling, root planing, root coating, CAF + CTG, V-CAF, and Tunnel techniques.
• Regenerative Approaches: Use of amelogenins and connective tissue replacement strategies.
• Multidisciplinary Care: Combined restorative-periodontal treatments for enhanced esthetics.

Clinical Outcomes

• Accurate Diagnosis & Prognosis: Build effective and predictable treatment plans.
• Protocol Mastery: Execute site-specific surgical techniques for different recession types.
• Team Collaboration: Integrate hygienist roles into periodontal therapy workflows.
• Esthetic Excellence: Achieve natural, long-lasting soft tissue results.

Expert Instructor

• Prof. Giovanni Zucchelli — world-renowned expert in mucogingival surgery, sharing advanced protocols and clinical insights.