CHICAGO , July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thurston Group is pleased to announce a significant strategic initiative to expand its Advanced Education program. Building on the foundation of Modis Dental Partners, launched in 2023, Modis' Advanced Education initiative, centered on the world-renowned Pikos Institute, will build on advancing dental care through innovative education and technology. To lead this effort, Thurston Group has appointed Roe J.
McFarlane as the CEO of the Modis Advanced Education initiative. Modis Advanced Education and the Pikos Institute, a trusted & notable brand in advanced dental implant education, was founded by Dr. Michael A.
Pikos . The Pikos Institute is dedicated to delivering exceptional medical and dental education, offering hands-on training in dental implantology, advanced bone and soft tissue grafting, and full arch immediate reconstruction. In the past year, the Pikos Institute has had accelerated growth from significant support and strategic insight from its investment by the Thurston Group.
The vision for the Pikos Institute is to continue its global leadership in learning innovation through investments in e-commerce, impactful online learning, international opportunities, and expanded course offerings. With the growing demand for advanced training, additional leadership is needed to focus on an aggressive growth strategy. Dr.
Pikos will continue to lead the Institute with content creation for advanced training, conducting patient procedure.