Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 188 Longwood Avenue, Boston
Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) will host its inaugural Prevention Symposium, focusing on effective patient communication strategies to improve both oral and systemic health.
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is pleased to announce the establishment of the Orofacial MRI Center (OMRIC) and the installation of the first-ever dental-dedicated MRI unit in the Americas. OMRIC has partnered with Densply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers for the installation of this new MRI unit and funding for a multi-year research timeline to include studies on MRI indications in TMJ imaging, endodontics, and orthodontics. Other OMRIC research initiatves include studies on periodontitis, caries, and dental materials.
Dental ceramics are used extensively in-patient treatment. Dr. Radi Masri from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry will present this course that focuses on highlighting recent innovations in ceramic material composition and physical characteristics and how they are applied for treatment of patients using dental implant. Lithium disilicate, zirconia, and process of fabrication will be discussed. Clinical examples will be used to highlight practical applications of material and how to avoid complications.