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.
Certification Options
Advanced Course
In‑Person 1‑Day Training
$7,500 (14 CE)
What’s Included?
Includes everything in the Foundational Course, plus:
- Hands-On Training: One full day of practical, instructor-guided exercises.
- Live Surgery Viewing: Observe Dr. Chao perform full-arch PST cases in real time.
- Full Arch Techniques: Confidently perform procedures on single or double arches in one session.
- Broken Papilla Repair: Master techniques for papilla management and repair, reducing complications.
- Growth Factors (PRP, PPP, PRF, Gem 21, Emdogain): Optimize healing and clinical outcomes using advanced biologics.
- Increasing Success Rates: Learn practical methods to consistently achieve superior results.
- Impact of Blunt Instruments: Understand how blunt instruments negatively affect outcomes.
- Slim Instruments: Achieve an additional 30–50% papilla release, maximizing results.
- Case Presentation: Effectively communicate and present cases to your patients.
- Common Mistake Avoidance: Recognize and prevent frequent pitfalls, minimizing revision cases.
- Personalized Attention: Dr. Chao provides individualized guidance to enhance your learning experience.
- Post-Course Teleconsults: Ongoing virtual mentorship with Dr. Chao.
- Additional 7 hands-on CEs: Total of 14 CEs.
Course Date: March 28, 2025 (Friday)
FULL
Course Date: June 6, 2025 (Friday)
FULL
Course Date: August 22, 2025 (Friday)
Course Date: September 26, 2025 (Friday)
Foundational Course
Self‑Paced Online Course
$5,500 (7 CE)
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 for case discussions.
- Community Forum: Join 4,000+ certified clinicians in our private Facebook group.
- Official Certification: Certificate + 7 CE credits upon completion.
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