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OMS and Other Dental Professionals

Residents
General Sessions

G03 - Controversy

Saturday, December 7, 2024
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
Location: Sheraton Ballroom 1-5 , Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk
CE: 3.25 CDE/CME

Live-streamed <br><i>This session is live-streamed.</i> Closed Captions<br><i>Closed Captioning Available</i>

    Moderator(s)

  • Richard Martin, DDS

    Director
    Oral and Facial Surgery of North Texas
    Lewisville, Texas

    Disclosure(s): KLS Martin: Royalties (Ongoing)

Speakers will discuss different approaches to common clinical problems and provide evidence-based information and reasons to utilize various techniques.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
  1. Discuss different evidence-based methods used in common surgical management.
  2. List the three different approaches to managing the atrophic alveolar ridge.
  3. Recognize different mechanisms that can result in bone loss around implants.

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:25 AM CT
    Soft-Tissue Graft: Autogenous vs. Biomaterial Alternative for Treating Mucogingival Defects

    Speaker: Homa H. Zadeh, DDS, PhD – VISTA Institute for Therapeutic Innovations

  • 8:25 AM – 8:50 AM CT
    Autogenous Bone Graft: Full Block or Split Block?

    Speaker: Craig M. Misch, DDS, MDS – Misch Implant Dentistry

  • 8:50 AM – 9:15 AM CT
    Is Autogenous Bone Still the Gold Standard in Bone Reconstruction?

    Speaker: James C. Melville, DDS, FACS – Bernard & Gloria Pepper Katz Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral, Head & Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

  • 9:15 AM – 9:40 AM CT
    Tissue-Level Implant vs. Bone-Level Implant

    Speaker: Hom-Lay Wang, DDS, PhD, MSD – University of Michigan, School of Dentistry

  • 9:40 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Q&A
  • 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Titanium vs. Zirconia Implants

    Speaker: Shahram Michael Ghanaati, DMD, MD, PhD – University of Frankfurt, Department of Cranio-Oral and Maxillofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    The Severely Atrophic Maxilla: Graft vs. Graftless?

    Speaker: Edmond Bedrossian, DDS – University of the Pacific

    Speaker: Bach T. Le, DDS, MD – USC School of Dentistry

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