Southern Implants

Southern Implants Southern Implants is a leading provider of unique and innovative dental implant products. The surface is enhanced with abrasion and chemical conditioning.

Meeting the need with innovation and expertise

Southern Implants was established in 1987 to develop, manufacture and distribute dental implants. Southern Implants has been a pioneer in this field over the last two decades and has contributed extensively to ongoing enhancements with respects to osseointegration of implant devices, surgical techniques, patient education and options for treatment. The company is focused on the top-end specialist sector of the implant market. The product range is continually being expanded to incorporate the newest technologies and trends. Where many of our competitors are rationalizing their product range, Southern is offering more choices. The implants are made from ASTM-F67-95 Grade 4 pure titanium, with a tensile strength of 550 MPa. The surface has been proven by way of extensive animal and clinical trials and has been in use for more than 16 years. It is Southern Implantsโ€™ expertise in research, development and manufacturing of dental implants that allows us to provide innovative solutions for your everyday challenges. It is Southern Implantsโ€™ dedication and commitment to superior service that allows us to support you in providing the highest standard of care. Southern Implants is not only the leading implant company in Southern Africa, but is a significant role player in the USA, UK, Europe and Australasia. Contact us today to see howbright ideas lead to better results. MERGER OF SOUTHERN IMPLANTS USA WITH KEYSTONE DENTAL

The merger of Southern Implants Inc (the American Southern company) with Keystone Dental, took place in June 2012. This will increase the availability and distribution of Southern products, in the Americas and Asia. It is seen as an important move in exposing more top-end users to the philosophies and innovative products, developed by Southern Implants of South Africa. The relationship between the merged company, which will retain the name "Keystone Dental", and Southern Implants, is as follows:

Keystone Dental has a license, granted by Southern Implants, to manufacture and distribute the products that have been developed by Southern Implants. This License is restricted to North America, South America, and Asia. The license does not extend to Africa, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and parts of the Middle East. Southern Implants products, which include the following innovations :

- the Passive Abutment
- the Co-axis Implant
- the Max Implant

will continue to be exclusively supplied and serviced by Southern Implants, and our appointed distributors, in Africa, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and parts of the Middle East. In the Americas and Asia, these products will be supplied and serviced by Keystone Dental.

13/11/2025

โœ… Advanced Cadaver Workshop โ€” Saturday Highlights
๐Ÿ“ Heinrich Heine University, Dรผsseldorf

SURGICAL DEMONSTRATIONS ON CADAVER
Saturday delivered a highly immersive anatomical experience featuring advanced implant surgeries on cadaver specimens.

Our expert faculty led the morning with:
๐Ÿ”น Live Pterygoid surgery โ€” Dr. Rolf Bettens
๐Ÿ”น Live Zygomatic surgery โ€” Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos

This was followed by hands-on cadaver surgical placement sessions, where participants applied the techniques and planning protocols developed throughout the course:
โœ” Pterygoid implant placements
โœ” Zygomatic implant placements
โœ” Anatomical navigation in complex maxillary atrophy

The experience provided exceptional clinical insight and confidence in executing advanced full-arch rehabilitation techniques. ๐Ÿฆด๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ“ฉ Join the Waiting List for 2026!
โžก https://southernimplants.com/course-waiting-list/

12/11/2025

โœ… Advanced Cadaver Workshop โ€” Saturday Highlights
๐Ÿ“ Heinrich Heine University, Dรผsseldorf

SURGICAL DEMONSTRATIONS ON CADAVER
Saturday delivered a highly immersive anatomical experience featuring advanced implant surgeries on cadaver specimens.

Our expert faculty led the morning with:
๐Ÿ”น Live Pterygoid surgery โ€” Dr. Rolf Bettens
๐Ÿ”น Live Zygomatic surgery โ€” Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos

This was followed by hands-on cadaver surgical placement sessions, where participants applied the techniques and planning protocols developed throughout the course:
โœ”๏ธ Pterygoid implant placements
โœ”๏ธ Zygomatic implant placements
โœ”๏ธ Anatomical navigation in complex maxillary atrophy

The experience provided exceptional clinical insight and confidence in executing advanced full-arch rehabilitation techniques. ๐Ÿฆด๐Ÿ’ก

๐Ÿ“ฉ Join the Waiting List for 2026!
โžก๏ธ https://southernimplants.com/course-waiting-list/

12/11/2025

โœ… Advanced Cadaver Workshop โ€” Friday Afternoon Highlights
๐Ÿ“ Heinrich Heine University, Dรผsseldorf

MODEL SURGERY SESSION
The afternoon was fully dedicated to hands-on surgical planning and workflow mastery, including live demonstrations by Dr. Rolf Bettens and Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos.

Our Model Surgery & Cadaver Case Planning focused on:
๐Ÿ”น Guided planning workflows
๐Ÿ”น Prosthetically driven implant positioning
๐Ÿ”น Advanced solutions for atrophic maxilla cases
๐Ÿ”น Step-by-step preparation for Saturdayโ€™s cadaver surgery

We wrapped up the day with a fantastic Southern Dinner โ€” the perfect opportunity to network and connect with peers from around the world! ๐Ÿคโœจ

๐Ÿ“ฉ Join the 2026 Waiting List!
โžก https://southernimplants.com/course-waiting-list/

07/11/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ Announcing a FREE CE Learning Opportunity ๐Ÿ“ฃ
Donโ€™t miss the chance to elevate your thinking about immediate molar implant replacement with this live webinar presented by Dr. Michael Will, MD, DDS, FACS.

๐Ÿ“Immediate Molar Implant Replacement Webinar
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, December 11, 2025
โŒš๏ธ7:00 - 8:00 PM EST
๐Ÿ’ฒComplimentary
๐Ÿ“š1 CEU
๐Ÿ’ป Register today below! Once registered, an attendance link will be sent.

Get CE and optimize patient and practice outcomes! Download the flyer https://bit.ly/47ZgBNz

Register today! https://bit.ly/47YdvJI

07/11/2025
๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ โ€” Program Overview! ๐ŸŽ‰Get ready to join our global dental community for an unforgettable experience in stunn...
06/11/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ โ€” Program Overview! ๐ŸŽ‰

Get ready to join our global dental community for an unforgettable experience in stunning Cape Town, South Africa! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฆท

๐Ÿ“… 29 March โ€“ 1 April 2026
๐Ÿ“ Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, Cape Town
โœจ Keynote Speaker: Dr. Dennis Tarnow

๐Ÿ”น Program Highlights
๐Ÿฆท 29 March (Sunday): Poster Presentations & Dental Debates
๐Ÿ“˜ 30โ€“31 March (Monโ€“Tue): Full Academic Program
๐Ÿ›  1 April (Wednesday): Hands-on Workshops

Donโ€™t miss your chance to learn, connect, and be inspired at one of the worldโ€™s leading dental conferences!

๐Ÿšจ Spots are limited โ€” register now!
๐Ÿ‘‰ southernimplants.com/sicon2026

06/11/2025

๐Ÿ“„ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜-๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜
๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ โ€“ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ
๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ โ€“ ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ | ๐——รผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ณ, ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†

We are pleased to share our feedback and reflections following the successful completion of the Southern Implants Advanced Cadaver Workshop, hosted at Heinrich Heine University in Dรผsseldorf.

This exclusive 3-day programme delivered a highly valuable and immersive educational experience for advanced dental professionals seeking to deepen their practical expertise in zygomatic and pterygoid implant rehabilitation. The cadaver dissection format provided a realistic and controlled setting to strengthen anatomical knowledge and surgical confidence.

We remain committed to delivering world-class implant education and look forward to welcoming you to future Southern Implants programmes.

๐Ÿ“ฉ To join our waiting list for the next Cadaver Course, please register on our waiting list:
https://southernimplants.com/course-waiting-list/

Together, we continue advancing implantology โ€” one skill, one clinician, one patient at a time.

06/11/2025

๐Ÿ“„๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜-๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜
๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ โ€“ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ
๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ โ€“ ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ | ๐——รผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ณ, ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†

We are pleased to share our feedback and reflections following the successful completion of the Southern Implants Advanced Cadaver Workshop, hosted at Heinrich Heine University in Dรผsseldorf.

This exclusive 3-day programme delivered a highly valuable and immersive educational experience for advanced dental professionals seeking to deepen their practical expertise in zygomatic and pterygoid implant rehabilitation. The cadaver dissection format provided a realistic and controlled setting to strengthen anatomical knowledge and surgical confidence.
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โœ… Key Highlights
โ€ข Expert-led training delivered by internationally respected clinicians:
โ€ข Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos โ€“ Zygomatic Implants
โ€ข Dr. Rolf Bettens โ€“ Pterygoid Implants
โ€ข Hands-on practical sessions with personalised clinical mentorship
โ€ข Well-balanced theory-to-practice integration
โ€ข High-quality course facilities and organisation
โ€ข Strong collaboration and engagement between participants
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๐ŸŽฏ Learning Outcomes Achieved
Participants reported notable improvements in:
โ€ข Management of the atrophic maxilla
โ€ข Identification of anatomical landmarks for advanced implant placement
โ€ข Prosthetic planning for complex full-arch cases
โ€ข Predictable ex*****on of zygomatic and pterygoid treatments
These learnings directly support enhanced patient outcomes and broadened clinical capabilities.
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๐Ÿ™Œ Acknowledgements
Our sincere thanks go to:
โ€ข Dr. Costa Nicolopoulos & Dr. Rolf Bettens for their dedication, surgical expertise and mentorship.
โ€ข All course attendees for their enthusiasm, professionalism and active contribution to a positive learning environment.
โ€ข Heinrich Heine University for providing an excellent training venue.
โ€ข The Southern Implants team for seamless course coordination and support.
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๐Ÿš€ Looking Ahead
We remain committed to delivering world-class implant education and look forward to welcoming you to future Southern Implants programmes.
๐Ÿ“ฉ To join our waiting list for the next Cadaver Course, please register on our waiting list:
https://southernimplants.com/course-waiting-list/

Together, we continue advancing implantology โ€” one skill, one clinician, one patient at a time.

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Southern Implants

Who We Are

Southern Implants is a leading provider of unique and innovative dental implant products with a focus on top-end professional users who want more choices. Southernโ€™s expertise in research, development and manufacturing of dental implants allows us to provide Innovative Treatment Solutions that will reduce treatment times and improve patient outcomes.

The company was established in 1987 and is headquartered in South Africa. Our global network of professional representatives are dedicated and committed to provide high level technical support. We aim to compliment the clinicianโ€™s ability to deliver exemplified standards of care to their patients and referral base.