In this didactic course, participants will learn how to apply the principles of evidence-based clinical decisionmaking to the management of their implant patients. The course will be held at Mass General in the O'Keefe Auditorium and the historic Ether Dome, Sept 11-13, 2009
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
and
MGH Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Center for Applied Clinical Investigation
present
"Evidence Based Implant Dentistry: Improving Quality and Outcomes of your Implant Practice"
September 11 - 13, 2009
Mass General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Course Directors: Thomas B. Dodson, DMD, MPH and Sung-Kiang Chuang, DMD, MD, DMSc
Goals: Learn how to apply the principles of evidence-based clinical decision making to the management of implant patients.
Topics to include:
- Management if implant patients and oral bisphosphonates
- Use of advanced CT imaging in the management of implant cases
- Management of dental implant complications
- Review of treatment planning concepts in dental implants
- Restoration considerations in implant dentistry
- Indications and outcomes associated with use of ultra-short dental impants
- Prognostic factors associated with implant survival
- Implant surgery in medical compromised patients
- Aesthetics in implant dentistry
- Role of site preservation and other dento-alveolar reconstruction techniques. Confirmed Speakers:
Sung-Kiang Chuang, DMD, MD, DMSc (Course Co-Director) Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HSDM; Faculty, Center for Applied Clinical Investigation, MGH
Thomas B. Dodson, DMD, MPH (Course Co-Director), Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HSDM; Director, Center for Applied Clinical Investigation, MGH
Meredith August, DMD, MD, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HSDM, attending surgeon, MGH
Thomas R. Flynn, DMD, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Director, Pre-doctoral Education, HSDM
German O. Gallucci, DMD, Lecturer of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences (Prosthodontics) HSDM
Nadeem Y. Karimbux, DMD, MMSc, Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity (Periodontology), HSDM
Mark Y. Wang, DMD, DMSc, Instructor in Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences (Prosthodontics), HSDM
Hans-Peter H.P. Weber, DMD, Chair Professor of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, HSDM
Course Tuition: $1650 (20 hours of continuing education credits will be awarded)An additional $120 fee will be charged for attendees who require real-time translation to Chinese (please indicate on registration form)Registration: Download form to mail or FAX
- Accommodations:
Liberty Hotel
215 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114
Holiday Inn Boston at Beacon Hill
5 Blossom Street
Boston, MA 02114
Ample public parking is available in the hospital lot.
For information, contact Dr. Sung-Kiang Chuang at schuang@partners.org.***Pre-registration required.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Written notification required by August 31, 2009 for full refund. After August 31st a $100 processing fee will be withheld.
The Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Harvard School of Dental Medicine designates the course "Evidence Based Implant Dentistry" for 20 continuing education credits.
