Wednesday 29 July 2026 | 6:30pm AEST | Online | Complimentary Registration

This is a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders, stay at the forefront of implant technology, and enhance your clinical practice.

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Join Dr Larry Benge and  Dr Dan Abbondanza online on Wednesday 29th July at 6:30 pm (AEDT)

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Join Dr Larry Benge and Dr Daniel Abbondanza for an online education evening focused on managing complications of All-on-4/full-arch rehabilitation.

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What To Do When Things Go Wrong?

Even with careful planning and execution, complications can occur in full-arch implant rehabilitation. The key to long-term success lies not only in preventing problems but knowing how to recognise, manage and resolve them when they arise.

Join experienced full-arch clinicians Dr Larry Benge and Dr Daniel Abbondanza for a practical online discussion exploring the biological, surgical, prosthetic and restorative complications commonly encountered in All-on-4® and full-arch implant treatment.

Drawing on decades of combined clinical experience, Dr Benge and Dr Abbondanza will share real-world case examples, lessons learned and practical strategies to help clinicians improve treatment predictability and confidence when managing complex cases

This session will explore:

✔️Common complications encountered in full-arch rehabilitation

✔️Early warning signs clinicians should never ignore

✔️Biological and prosthetic complications and how to manage them

✔️Clinical decision-making when treatment doesn't go to plan

✔️Strategies to improve predictability and long-term outcomes

✔️Case-based insights from experienced full-arch clinicians


 

Meet The Next Smile Australia Team

Dr Larry Benge - All-on-4® Dental Implant Surgeon - Next Smile Australia

Dr Larry Benge was the first person to perform All-on-4® Dental Implants in Australia. Since then, Dr Larry has completed more than 10,000+ cases. He is the main surgeon for Next Smile Australia Melbourne All-on-4® Dental Implant procedures.

Forever passionate about the art and business of dentistry, Dr Larry is one of the nation’s most respected dentists in the area of All–on–4® Dental Implants. He’s also been featured numerous times on television and radio.

 

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Dr Larry (BDSc L.D.S, Melb) graduated in 1980 with first class honours in Dental Science from The University of Melbourne, having first completed a Bachelor of Science degree with honours at Monash University.

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With over 40 years in dentistry Dr Larry’s practice now has an emphasis on reconstructive, aesthetic and implant dentistry, specifically in All-on-4® Dental Implants.

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He was trained by the inventor of All-on-4® Dental Implants, Professor Paulo Malo, which means he performs the procedure at the highest possible standard of safety and effectiveness. 

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Dr Daniel Abbondanza

All-on-4® Dental Implant Surgeon - Next Smile Australia

Dr Daniel Abbondanza has extensive education and qualifications in the dental industry. His main interests are aesthetic dentistry and its integration with implant dentistry.  He also has a special interest in reconstructing tissues before implant surgery and computer-guided surgery.

Dr Daniel Abbondanza has lectured internationally in Europe and Asia, held mentor programs for Nobel Biocare on computer-guided surgery and has been utilising advanced surgical techniques, including the All-on-4® technique, since 2007.

Some of his qualifications, achievements and professional memberships include:

  • Bachelor of Dental Science, University of Western Australia.
  • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Australian Dental Surgeons
  • Masters Implant Dentistry, UCLA
  • Federal committee member representing Western Australia for the Australian Prosthodontic Society 2009-2014.
  • Member of the Australian Osseointegration Society.
  • Member of the Australian Dental Association
  • Previously held the position of Adjunct Senior Lecturer for the Division of Regenerative Biology and Medicine at the University of Western Australia.