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2010: Boston, MA

Welcome to the official webpage of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry’s 59th Annual Meeting.

The theme of the meeting is “Navigate Zones of Implant Dentistry: Complications, Confidence, Comfort” and the meeting will be held October 20 – 23, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Meeting Highlights

Something for everyone from those new to implants to the most experienced in implant dentistry:

  • Why we are here: Identify your comfort zone
  • Reconstruction of the severely atrophic maxilla
  • Complications associated with reconstruction of the severely atrophic maxilla
  • Reconstruction of the severely atrophic mandible
  • Occlusion and Implants: When is guided surgery appropriate from a restorative perspective?
  • Prosthetic complications
  • The role of implants in orthodontic treatment
  • Esthetic gingival reconstruction
  • Periodontal complications with dental implants
  • Optimal esthetics for implant restorations
  • Optimal facial esthetics: Laser treatments, Botox & Restylane
  • Medical management of dental implant patients
  • Medical legal responsibility for all implant dentists: Identifying the high risk case to know your comfort zone

Interactive, dynamic, informative, participatory: New in 2010 – Nearly 20 Surgical Round Tables limited to 20 participants each. Just a sample of topics:

  • Face Transplant
  • Guided vs. non-guided surgery
  • Sinus grafting, Challenges, Techniques and Complications
  • Extraction with graft vs. extraction with implant
  • Sinus graft vs. onlay graft vs. guided surgery
  • Risk Management – avoiding the suit
  • Let's design the ideal dental implant

Allied Staff programs on implant practice management:

  • Cosmetic Dentistry: Proper shade selection and advanced provisional fabrications (hands-on)
  • Implant Practice Management: Case presentation, financial arrangements, indications for dental implants, benefits, and more
  • Implant treatment planning coordination (both within office and with referring offices)
  • Proper patient monitoring for the sedated patient
  • Documenting cases with photography
  • Women's Health Issues – It is a quality of life issue!!