Transform Your Practice with a Revolutionary Approach to Gum Recession Treatment
Join thousands of dental professionals worldwide who have mastered the minimally invasive Pinhole® Surgical Technique (PST®). Achieve exceptional patient outcomes with less pain, quicker recovery, and lasting results. Enroll in our certification courses today and elevate your expertise.
Why Choose the Pinhole® Surgical Technique?
- Minimally Invasive: No incisions, no sutures—faster healing and happier patients.
- Proven Results: Backed by years of clinical success from 4,000+ certified PST® doctors
- In-Depth Hands-On Training: Gain the skills and confidence to implement PST® immediately.
Your Pinhole® Certification Starts Here.
Our comprehensive online program is the definitive starting point for mastering the Pinhole® Surgical Technique. Gain the official certification and core skills you need to transform your practice.
Online Course
Master the Technique from Anywhere, at Your Own Pace
$5,500
What’s Included?
- 24‑Month Access: Comprehensive HD video modules (English or Spanish).
- 13‑Piece Instrument Kit: Patented Pinhole® cassette (value $4,000).
- Typodont & Mount: Practice PST® techniques hands‑on before treating patients.
- Unlimited Mentorship: One‑on‑one tele‑conferences with Dr. Chao.
- Community Forum: Join 4,000+ certified clinicians in our private group.
- Official Certification & 7 CE Credits
Online Course + In-Person Training
The Complete Package for Ultimate Confidence
$7,500
- Full-Day, Hands-On Training with direct instructor guidance.
- Live Surgery Viewing: Observe Dr. Chao perform full-arch PST® cases.
- Advanced Clinical Techniques for complex cases and papilla repair.
- Personalized Feedback to refine your technique and boost confidence.
- Total of 14 CE Credits (7 additional hands-on credits).
February 6, 2026 Friday | April 24, 2026 Friday
Up to 3 Non‑doctor staff may attend the in-person day for $150 each.
Advanced In-Person Training
Exclusively for Certified PST® Doctors
$2,000
Join an upcoming in-person training day to refresh your skills, learn advanced techniques, and observe live surgeries with Dr. Chao.
Doctor Testimonials
“The Pinhole® Surgical Technique has transformed my practice and my patients’ lives. The results are phenomenal, and the learning experience was seamless.”
— Dr. Shelby, Certified Pinhole® Clinician
“I was initially skeptical, but the results speak for themselves. My patients are thrilled with the outcomes.”
— Dr. Marco Antonio, Periodontist
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Airport Options
Bob Hope (Burbank) – 25 miles
Ontario – 30 miles
John Wayne (Santa Ana)- 40 miles
Hotel Options
Marriott Courtyard
(5 miles from Pinhole Academy)
180 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Pasadena CA, 91103
(626)403-7600
(phone reservations group rate code Pinhole Surgical Technique)
Days Inn Alhambra
(walking distance-one block)
15 N 1st Street, Alhambra CA 91801
(626) 380-9797
Book Online with Days Inn
The Langham
(3 miles from Pinhole Academy)
1401 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 568-3900
Book Online-July with The Langham-Corporate Rate
(phone reservations group rate code Pinhole Surgical Technique)
Hilton San Gabriel
(3 miles from Pinhole Academy – no group rate)
225 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776
(626) 270-2700
Book Online with Hilton San Gabriel