Innovations in Periodontics Session 3

Monday, Oct. 29
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Program Track: Tissue Engineering and Hard Tissue Reconstruction 
Moderator: Hom-Lay Wang
Speakers: 
Yumi Ogata – Vertical Ridge Augmentation with d-PTFE Membrane vs. Titanium Mesh
Julio A. Carrion – Perforated Resorbable Membranes: A New Perspective on Guided-Bone Regeneration
Yusuke Hamada – Novel Sinus Membrane Elevation Technique with Medical Grade Polyurethane Sponges
Yorimasa Ogata – Prevalence and Risk Factors for Peri- Implant Diseases: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Center Study by Periodontal Specialists

This session will address innovations and advances in clinical periodontics, basic sciences, or related subjects. Each speaker will give a 15-minute presentation on a specific topic, followed by a five-minute question-and-answer period. Speakers are selected by a blind review of abstracts submitted to the Academy.

Educational Objectives:
• Gain knowledge of innovations and advances in clinical periodontics, basic sciences, or related subjects.
• Explain a new concept, technique or product use to take back your practice.