Program
2025 Annual AARD Meeting | Feb 22, 2025, 7:15 AM CST – Feb 23, 2025, 4:15 PM CST The Four Seasons Hotel, 120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Saturday, February 22
Registration
8th Floor Ballroom
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:25 AM - 8:45 AM
John Kois, DMD, MSD & Dean Kois DMD, MSD
Optimizing Patient Care Utilizing a Collaborative Approach
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Stavros Pelekanos, DDS
Designing the Full Mouth Implant Rehabilitation: From FP1 to FP3
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Oscar Gonzalez, DDS, MSc, PhD
Ultrathing Feldspathic Veneers in the Esthetic Zone: Myths and Realities
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
President Introductions and Acknowledgements
11:45 AM - 11:55 AM
Luncheon Presentation
11:55 AM - 12:30 PM
Luncheon
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Carlos De Carvalho, DDS, MSc, PhD
A Critical Perspective on Contemporary Adhesive Rehabilitations
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Benjamin Cortasse, DDS
The Use of Soft Tissue and Digital Technology to Enhance Outcomes in Compromised Implant Sites
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Anthony Rotondo, BDS, MSD
Simplifying Space Appropriation in Interdisciplinary Cases
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
President's Reception The Four Seasons
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, February 23
Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM - 9:35 AM
Salvatore Scolavino, DDS
Predictable Modeling in Posterior Direct Restorations
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Neil Griseto, BA, BDentSc, MS
The Quest For the Perfect Fit: 3D Printed Dies for Qualitative Evaluation
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
John Craig, MD
What’s New and How Can We Make Progress With ODS?
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Pirooz Zia, BDS, MScD
The Evolution of Endodontics in the Past 30 Years: Attaining Complete Debridement of the Root Canal System Without Weakening the Tooth
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Jonathan Esquivel, DDS
A Prosthodontic Approach to a Biologic Challenge
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Pietro Felice, MD, DDS, PhD
Short Implants as an Alternative to Bone Augmentation in the Posterior Atrophic Jaws: 12 Years of Clinical Experience
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Diana Tadros, DDS
3D Printed Shell Temporaries: Guiding Vision to Reality in Dentistry
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Eric Hazan, DDS, CAGS
Feldspathic Laminate Veneers and Bruxism. The Impossible Equation?
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Terence E. Donovan, DDS The Ralph W. Phillips Memorial Lecture
The Annual Scientific Literature Review
11:40 AM - 12:45 PM
Luncheon
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Table Clinics - The Four Seasons Ballroom
RICHARD ANSONG, DDS, MSD “The Dual Zone Therapeutic Concept for Predictable Anterior Esthetics”
MICHAEL CHU, DDS “Don’t Start With Centrals, Start With the Wax Rim; 3-D FGTP for Improved Function, Esthetics, and Quality of Life”
CAMA CORD, DDS “A Simple System for Chair-Side Modification of Restoration Contact, Contour and Color for Zirconia, Lithium Disilicate and Feldspathic Porcelain”
COACHO GUERRA, DDS, MS “Techniques to Optimize Anodized Titanium in Esthetic Dentistry”
VICTOR GUERRERO, DDS “Restoring Severely Compromised Teeth Using Absolute Isolation Techniques to Optimize Adhesive Procedures, Postponing the Need of an Implant”
TARA HARDIN, DDS “Etiology, Diagnosis, and Conservative Treatment Protocols for Discolored Teeth”
MARC HAYASHI, DMD, MBA “Enhancing Outcomes with Simplified Adhesive Resin Cements”
CELINE HIGTON, BDS, “The Clamp is the Key - Discussing the Principles of Clamp Selection When Isolating With Rubber Dam”
KARINA IRUSA, BDS, MS “Polishing Protocols for Contemporary Ceramic Materials: Do We Need Multiple Kits?”
BRANDON ALLEN JAMES, DDS “The Kerosene to Light the Future: Taking Analog Principles to Guide the Way Into Digital Protocols for Full Arch Implant Supported Rehabilitations”
VICTOR KHATCHATURIAN, DDS “Innovative Paradigms in Airway Management and Cosmetic Dentistry”
KELVIN KHNG, BDS, MS “Suction - Effective Mandibular Complete Denture and Its Uses Today”
JIMMY LONDONO, DDS “Interdisciplinary Rescue Treatment of Amelogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report”
SALVATORE LOTARDO, DDS “The Classification System for Maxillary Lateral Incisor Agenesis Based on Developmental Stage Presentations”
CHERYL PARK, DDS “Implant Screw Complications, Trouble Shooting and Retrieval Techniques”
FLORIAN PROBST, MD, DMD, PHD “Dental MRI – Revolutionizing Dental Imaging”
OSCAR RAMIREZ, DDS, MSD “Optimizing Esthetic and Functional Outcomes Through Interdisciplinary Therapy”
MITRA SADRAMELI, DMD, MS “Innovations and Dental Radiology and Imaging”
FRANCESCO SIMONI, DMD “In Indirect Restorative Dentistry, What Is More Important, the Technique or the Material?”
MELISSA MINGER SWANSON, DMD “TMJ and Airway Health Considerations When Restoring Dental and Skeletal Class II Adult Dentitions – a Restorative Perspective“
2:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Guest attendance at annual meetings is by invitation only. Meeting publicly is limited to announcement of the meeting dates in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and a letter of invitation provided to each guest. Exhibits and/or vendors are strictly prohibited at all times.