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9th Meeting International Congress on Maxillofacial Rehabilitation May 19-22, 2010 Sestri Levante, Italy |
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WORKSHOPS Saturday, May 22nd (14:00 - 17:00) Concurrent Industry and Continuing Education (CE) workshops will be offered at the conclusion of our general sessions. A separate registration fee of $35/person will be required and due to limited space early registration is encourage. INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS Industry Workshop #1: Southern Implants: Maxillofacial Implants- Does the Implant System Matter? Fees Required: $35/person Instructors: Dale G. Howes, B.Sc. (Dent); BDS; M.Dent (Pros); FCD (SA), PhD & John G. Boyes-Varley, BDS, Dip Dent, MDent, FFD
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Industry Workshop #2: Piezoelectric Surgery: Piezosurgery for Dental as well as Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Applications Fees Required: $35/person Instructors: Domenico Baldi, MD, DDS & Tomaso Vercellotti, MD, DDS
Course Description: Piezoelectric surgery, devised by Tomaso Vercellotti, makes use of a new ultrasound instrument to perform osteotomies and osteoplasties. Features of ultrasound bone surgery are:
CE WORKSHOPS CE Workshop #3: Clinical Research Design – Considerations for Outcomes of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation
Fee Required: $35/person Course Description:The goals of this workshop are to enhance the skills and knowledge necessary to develop a basic understanding of the research process for initiating clinical research projects on the impacts of rehabilitation in the maxillofacial patient population. Included in the discussion will be:
CE Workshop #4: Use of Medical Modeling in Your Daily Practice: What You Need to Know. Instructors: Gerald Grant DMD, MS & Robert M. Taft, DDS Course Description:Medical Modeling has become an important part of how we provide care to our patients, however, many of us know very little about it or how it can augment our daily practice. An introduction to digital files and formats as well as the pro’s and con’s of image capture with digital systems and Cone Beam CT, different surgical prediction softwares, and the fabrication of surgical guides and devices with rapid prototype machines will be presented. The goal of this workshop is to help the clinician decide what form of medical modeling to select to help to address a patient’s need for reconstruction. CE Workshop #5: Predictable Osseointegration for Immediately Loaded Implants in Full-Arch Treatment. Surgical, Prosthetic and Laboratory Guidelines Fee Required: $35/person Instructors: Tiziano Tealdo DDS, MS, DT, Marco Bevilacqua DDS, Maria Menini DDS & Paolo Pera MD, DDS, PhD
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Professor Howes is in Private Practice in Johannesburg, and is a senior consultant in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He has published and lectured extensively internationally, including as keynote speaker at the International College and the American Academy of Prosthodontists, the International College of Prosthodontists as well as the Australasian Osseointegration Society. Research collaboration with their team and Professor PI Brånemark won the scientific session at the Academy of Osseointegration (Boston, 2008). Previous prizes include the World Congress of Osseointegration in Las Vegas (2003).
Dr. Boyes-Varley is in private Maxillofacial surgical practice in Johannesburg, and is a senior consultant and senior lecturer in the Division of Maxillo-Facial and oral surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa where he is also completing his Ph.D. He has published and lectured extensively internationally, including as keynote speaker at the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Australasian Osseointegration Society. He is involved with Prof Howes with research collaboration with Professor PI Brånemark. Previous prizes include the World Congress of Osseointegration in Las Vegas (2003) and has just written a chapter on craniofacial implantology “operative Maxillofacial surgery” text book, edited by Professor John Langdon.
Dr. Domenico Baldi graduated from Genoa School of Medicine in 1987 and was Health Officer at the Genoa Military Hospital from 1988-1990. In 1990 he was certified cum laude in Odontostomatolgy at Genoa School of Medicine and educated in Implantology at Pisa School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Baldi has submitted several scientific articles and is a member of the Italian Society for Implantology and Prosthodontics. He is Adjunct Professor at the University of Genoa, has a private practice in Genoa and has been a speaker at national and international symposiums. He is also a Professor in the Surgery High Level Course at La Sapienza-University of Rome and an editorial board member for the QDT Quintessence dental technology (Italian edition). Dr. Baldi is an active and founding member of the Piezo Surgery Academy.
Dr. Tomaso Vercellotti graduated in Medicine and Surgery cum laude in 1979 and specialized in Odontostomatology at University of Studies of Genoa in 1984. He is Honorary Professor at UCL Eastman Dental Institute of London and Visiting Professor in many Italian and international universities. Dr. Vercellotti is an active member of the following organizations: AO, ICOI, AAP, EAO, SIdP and an international speaker at: AO, EAO, AAP, NYU, USC and ICOI. He is author of a new bone quality classification for surgical purposes and the first book on Piezoelectric Bone Surgery and authored the first scientific clinical articles on the new surgical techniques and five chapters in international books. Dr. Vercellotti maintains a private practice limited to periodontology and implantology in Genova (Italy). He is the 2005 recipient of the Andi Award from the Italian Dental Association for scientific and cultural merit. He has dedicated for over 25 years to clinical education and the rehabilitation of complex cases. Dr. Vercellotti is founder and President of Piezosurgery Academy and inventor of Piezoelectric Bone Surgery.
Neal Garrett is a Professor in the Section of Removable Prosthodontics in the Division of Advanced Prosthodontics, Biomaterials and Hospital Dentistry at UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California USA.
Ting-Ling Chang is Chair of Removable Prosthodontics, Advanced Prosthodontics, Biomaterials, and Hospital Dentistry Clinical Associate Professor at UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California USA. 
Dr. Gerald Grant completed his training in Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics at the Naval Postgraduate Dental School in Bethesda, Maryland. He is a Fellow of the American Board of Prosthodontics and is the Service Chief for 3D Applications at the National Naval Medical Center and Walter Reed Army Medical Center. His area of research has been in craniofacial image capture and CAD/CAM techniques in head and neck reconstruction. 
Dr. Robert Taft completed his training in Prosthodontics at the Naval Postgraduate Dental school and his Maxillofacial Prosthetics training Wilford Hall Medical Center with the Air Force. He is a Fellow and a Board Examiner for the American Board of Prosthodontists. He is presently the Dean of the Naval Postgraduate Dental School. His area of research has been in craniofacial image capture and CAD/CAM techniques in head and neck reconstruction.
Tiziano Tealdo is Professor of Prosthodontics at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University of Genoa, Italy. After the degree, his interests focused on implant-prosthetic therapy. His training on the immediate loading implant-prosthetic procedures led him to attend courses at the University of Aix-Marseille, Göteborg, Ümea and Lisbon.
Marco Bevilacqua is working as assistant, lecturer and researcher at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University of Genoa, Italy. He is member, as a reviewer, of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Prosthodontics.
Maria Menini is a postgraduate student at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University of Genoa, Italy. Her research is focused on implant surfaces, bio-mechanical aspects and load transmission in implant dentistry as well as clinical outcomes of immediate loading protocols.
Paolo Pera is Professor and Head of the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, University of Genoa, Italy. Fellow of Professor Giulio Preti, he is author of several publications in Italian and international journals as well as university text books. He is member, as reviewer, of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Prosthodontics.