More than 3 million Americans have dental implants, with 500,000 placed each year. This course explores the hygienist’s vital role in implant care, from identifying candidates and assessing systemic risks to diagnosing peri-implant disease and maintaining single to full-arch cases. Participants will review current research, AAP diagnostic standards and evidence-based protocols while discovering futuristic trends that advance implant therapy and promote long-term patient success.