Main Podium Presentations

Main Podium presentations are open to all attendees and feature world-class experts in several areas of implant dentistry.

New Trends, Techniques, and Technology: Innovations in Implant Dentistry
This forum includes presentations given by esteemed clinicians representing our corporate partners. New and innovative information will be presented on novel implant designs, immediate loading, virtual guided surgery, Cad-Cam generated prosthetics, predictable use of short implants, and much, much more.

Esthetic and Functional Considerations in Implant Rehabilitation
   Maurice Salama, DMD, Henry Salama, DMD, and David Garber, DMD

Emergency Medicine — The Basics
   Stanley Malamed, DDS

Practical Strategies for Achieving Ideal Esthetics with Implants
   Andre Saadoun, DDS, MS

Case Planning for Particulate Grafting Parameters for Horizontal and Vertical Augmentation
   David Vassos, DDS

New Opportunities for Enhancements in the Esthetic Zone — Foundational Changes
   Eric Van Dooren, DDS

Case Planning and Sequencing for Managing Horizontal Deficiencies with Block Grafts
   Michael Pikos, DDS

Is Implant Dentistry Heading in the Right Direction?
   O. Hilt Tatum, DDS

Practical Guidelines to Maximize Peri-implant Soft Tissue Esthetics
   Nicholas Caplanis, DDS, MS

Treatment of Atrophic Maxilla with Invasive Procedures
   Eduardo Anitua, DDS, MD

Efficient Prosthetic Sequencing for Comprehensive Rehabilitation
   Ken Hebel, DDS, MSc

Avoiding and Managing Complications in Esthetic Implant Therapy — Hard and Soft Tissue Considerations
   Anthony Sclar, DMD

New Opportunities with Computer-guided Reconstructions — Taking Out the Guess Work
   Philippe Tardieu, DDS

Planning Implant Cases to Achieve Predictable Outcome — A Step-by-Step Approach
   Carl Misch, DDS, MDS

Interdisciplinary Management of Implants in the Esthetic Zone — Contemporary Concepts for Predictability and Success
   Tidu Mankoo, BDS

Implant Dentistry: The Next Generation
   Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, ScD

Prosthetic Guidelines for the Implant Surgeon to Achieve Biologically Sound and Esthetic Implant Restorations
   Paul Petrungaro, DDS