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2023 Program

2023 Program PDF

Schedule is subject to change

 The Program will take place at the Swissotel - 1st Floor Event Centre (Zurich Ballroom)

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
1:30 - 4:30 pm Executive Council Meeting- Invitation Only
5:00 - 7:00 pm Registration and AP Foundation Welcome Reception - Room Location: Eleve, 42nd Floor - All Meeting Attendees Invited

Thursday, February 23, 2023

 

7:00 - 7:50 am

Continental Breakfast/ Conference Registration
Exhibit and Digital Poster Program Opens

  
  APS General Session
7:50 - 8:00 am Call to Order and Opening Remarks
8:00 - 9:00 am Golden Medallion Awardee Presentation:
Integrating Minimally Invasive Concepts in Complex Treatment Plans
Frank Spear (USA)

9:00 - 10:00 am

The Pursuit of Zirconia Esthetics: Innovations in Zirconia Structure, Design, Translucency and Shade Gradation
John Sorensen (USA)
10:00 - 10:30 am Networking Break
10:30 - 10:40 am Graduate Prosthodontic Student Research Competition Candidate
Retention Force of Titanium Copings to Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses
Sieu Yien (Ashley) Chiam (University of Washington)
10:40 - 10:50 am Graduate Prosthodontic Student Research Competition Candidate
Susceptibility to Stain of Aged Denture Base Acrylic Resins
Jennifer Jacobson (Stony Brook University)
10:50 - 11:00 am Graduate Prosthodontic Student Research Competition Candidate
Exploring the Degradation of Dental Implant-Abutment Interface: The Role of Fretting-Corrosion
Apurwa Shukla (University of Illinois at Chicago)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zirconia- The Material, Bonding and its Use
John Burgess (USA)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Break for Lunch & Corporate Forums
Corporate Forum Sessions- Zurich Ballroom ABC

12:30pm-12:50pm - Supported by Zirkonzahn
Presentation Title: Digital Workflow
Alessandro Cucchiaro

12:50pm-1:10pm - Supported by Glidewell
Presentation Title: 'Constant Change': A.I., Zirconia, 3D Printing, Full Arches, and More with Glidewell Research and Development
Taylor Manalili and John Bernhard

1:10pm-1:30pm Supported by SprintRay
Presentation Title: Implementing 3D Printing in the Dental Office - Build Your In-House Digital Lab TODAY!
Sergio Florencio
1:30 - 2:30 pm The Perfectly Imperfect Smile
Rudd Award Recipient: Michel Magne 
2:30 - 3:30 pm

From Try In to Post Op; Zirconia Protocols
Lee Ann Brady (USA)
3:30 - 4:00 pm Networking Break
4:00 - 5:00 pm The Evolution of Zirconia to a Monolithic Restorative Material- An Evident-Based Clinical Perspective
Ariel Raigrodski (USA)
5:00 pm Session Adjourn
5:00 - 6:30 pm Reception in the Exhibit Hall

Friday, February 24, 2023

 

7:30 - 8:30 am

Members Business Meeting & Continental Breakfast

  
  APS General Session
8:30 - 8:40 am Opening Remarks
8:40 - 9:40 am Dentist-Lab Synergy in the Digital Era
Christian Coachman (USA)
9:40 - 10:40 am Zirconia: What Do I Have to Know?
Carlo Marinello (Switzerland)
10:40 - 11:00 am Networking Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20 am Presentation of Digital Poster Awards & Presentation of Graduate Prosthodontics Research Awards
11:20 am - 12:20 pm 5-year Clinical Experience with Bonded Zirconia Minimal Invasive Restoration: The New Normality?
Giacomo Fabri (Italy)
12:20 - 1:20 pm Bonding to Zirconia. Myths & Reality
Rolando Nunez (USA)
1:20 - 1:30 pm 2024 Meeting
Alon Preiskel
1:30 pm Meeting Adjourns
1:45 -
4:30 pm		 APS Executive Council Meeting- Invitation Only
Matterhorn Room