Innovations in Periodontics: Rising Stars

November 14, 2020 / 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Program Track: Periodontal and Systematic Interrelationships

Speakers:

Aishwarya Mahesh Kumar
Patient-level and Site-level Predictors of Root Coverage Surgical Procedures

Silvia Villalobos
Effects of Antidepressants and Depression on Periodontal Biomarkers

This session is intended for speakers in practice 10 years (or less) following post-graduate training. It is designed to showcase clinical advances and/or translational research with direct application to patient care. The selected candidates will give a 15-minute presentation on a specific topic, followed by a five-minute Q&A period. Speakers are selected by a blind review of abstracts submitted to the AAP and will undergo a training session in presenting their material at a podium.

Educational Objectives:

• Gain knowledge of innovations and advances in clinical periodontics, research, or related subjects.
• Describe a new advancement or translational research with direct application to patient care.