23AAP-IP3: Rising Stars

Speakers: Kang I. Ko, Bradley Lander, and Acela A. Martinez Luna

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.