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Workshop 1
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Time: 2:30pm-4:45pm

Treatment Planning the Edentulous Patient; the Immediate Load Concept
Presented by Dr. Edmond Bedrossian

Restricted to the first 40 participants

The increased acceptance and understanding of the benefits of dental implants used in the “Graftless-Immediate load Concept”, demands consideration in developing guidelines for the treatment planning this group of patients for a fixed, implant supported prosthesis. The establishments of large centers offering this treatment modality further highlights the need for the contemporary oral & maxillofacial surgeons and prosthodontists to familiarize and incorporate this treatment concept in their practice. This presentation will discuss the treatment planning protocols, both surgical and prosthetic, the scientific literature as well as the management of complications when considering the Graftless-Immediate load Concept.

Biography: Dr. Edmond Bedrossian is a Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is Professor of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Director of Implant Surgical training at Highland Hospital Oral and Maxillofacial Residency Training Program, as well as the Director of Prosthetic Implant training at the University of the Pacific’s AEGD Residency Program. He has authored numerous articles and text book chapters on the management of the Zygomatic implant. He is also the author of the book ”Implant treatment planning for the edentulous patient”, Foreword by P-I Brånemark. He has lectured internationally with Professor Brånemark on various topics specially the rehabilitation of patients with maxillofacial defects. He is a member of the Board of Directors for the Brånemark Institute and the current President of the Brånemark Foundation North America.

Cost: $144 prior to October 21, 2011
$184 after October 21st

 

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Workshop 2
Monday, October 31, 2011
Time: 2:00pm-5:00pm

3D Surface Imaging in Maxillofacial Prosthetics

3dMD will present a basic and advanced track program allowing all attendees the opportunity to gain hands‐on experience using a 3D Surface Imaging system. The session will provide a basic background in system operation and allow attendees to move at their own pace operating the software. The advanced track program will allow attendees to build on the experience from last year or further develop the skills of current users

IMPORTANT
Seats will be limited to 25 participants and contact information must be provided (email) so that we may send software ahead of time to prepare for the course.

3DMD has agreed to provide a 30 day software trial to workshop participants in order to make the CE session more beneficial.  On-site registration is discouraged. Register early to ensure your attendance.

CPU Support
Participant will be required to come with their own laptop computer. Suggested configuration is as follows:

Recommended Requirements for Laptop or PC

OS: Windows XP or Vista
CPU: Intel Core2 Duo > 1.6 Ghz
Memory: 2 GB or higher
Graphics: GeForce 8600 GT, 256 MB Dedicated
Graphics Enhanced: GeForce8800 GTX, 768MB MB Dedicated
Mouse: 3 Button (Roller wheel)
Internet Connection (For receiving updates)
Database: MySQL*

The following two laptops are highly recommended by 3dMD. 

Apple MacBook Pro:
.    2.5GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
.    2GB of 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM
.    250GB Hard Drive
.    17 inch monitor
.    NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT with 512MB dedicated memory
.    DVD/CD RW
.    Window Vista Business OS (32 bit) or Windows XP Pro (32 bit)

and

HP Pavilion dv7t Notebook (replacement for dv9700t)
.    Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5900 (2.2GHz)
.    17 inch WXGA+ High Definition Monitor
.    3GB DDR2 Memory
.    NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT with 512MB dedicated memory
.    250GB Hard Drive
.    DVD/CD RW
.    Windows Vista Business OS (32 bit) or Windows XP Pro (32 bit)

Cost: $144 prior to October 21, 2011
$184 after October 21st

 

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Workshop 3
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Time: 2:00pm-5:00pm

Restricted to the first 20 participants

Cochlear Workshop

Cochlear VistafixTM Workshop:  Osseointegrated Implants & Facial Prosthetics

 

Dr. David Reisberg  and Susan Habakuk, M.Ed, will lead a hands-on training course focusing on both surgical and prosthetic aspects of craniofacial rehabilitation utilizing osseointegrated implants.  Course participants will have the opportunity to interact with a patient who is an implant recipient and prosthetic user.  Topics include implant placement and facial restoration through prosthetic design will be covered in this unique in-depth workshop.

Sponsored by Cochlear™ Americas

Biography:  David J. Reisberg, DDS
Director, The Craniofacial Center at The University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

Dr. David Reisberg received his dental degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1977.  He received a specialty certificate in Prosthodontics from Tufts University in Boston and one in Maxillofacial Prosthetics from The University of Chicago.  He has been Director of the Maxillofacial Prosthetics Clinic at The University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago since 1981.  From 1998 to 2010 he served as Medical Director of The Craniofacial Center there.  Dr Reisberg is part of an interdisciplinary team of medical and dental specialists and allied health professionals providing care for children and adults with congenital or acquired craniofacial conditions.

He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics and is past president of the International Society for Maxillofacial Rehabilitation.  He currently serves as president of Ameriface, a national organization that supports people with facial differences.  Dr. Reisberg has contributed many scientific articles and textbook chapters on the use of osseointegrated implants for craniofacial rehabilitation.  He has also lectured extensively both in the United States and abroad on this topic.  Dr. Reisberg is certified by the American Board of Prosthodontics. 

Biography:  Susan Habakuk, M.Ed
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Susan Habakuk, M.Ed, is a certified clinical anaplastologist who has been practicing clinically at the University of Illinois Craniofacial Center in Chicago as a member of the maxillofacial rehabilitation team for over thirty years and more recently at the University of New Mexico in the Department of Surgery in Albuquerque. Her teaching, research and clinical interests focus on the use of osseointegrated implants for facial restoration and rehabilitation. The graduate program in clinical anaplastology/medical art she directed at the University of Illinois has gained international recognition for setting the standards in the field of anaplastology.

Professor Habakuk received her Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Art and Masters Degree in Medical Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is an active member in her professional and peer associations which include the International Anaplastology Association, the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, the International Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation and the Academy of Osseointegration. She has presented lectures and workshops nationally and internationally, served as a consultant and authored articles and book chapters on her research interests and clinical experience.   Throughout her professional career, she has received honors and awards for her academic and clinical achievements.

Cost: $144 prior to October 21, 2011
$184 after October 21st