AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY TO HOST ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO
Registration now open
for “The Perio-Restorative Partnership: A Roadmap to Clinical Success”
Chicago, IL – March X, 2014 —The American Academy of
Periodontology (AAP) will host its annual Spring Conference with the 2014 theme,
“The Perio-Restorative Partnership: A Roadmap to Success,” at the Hilton
Chicago from April 26 - April 27, 2014. Attendee registration is open, and all
members of the dental team are encouraged to register to learn about the latest
advancements and techniques in collaborative care while networking with peers.
According to AAP President Stuart J. Froum, DDS, attending the
2014 Spring Conference brings value to all dental professionals. “The Academy
has secured leading experts in the field to provide nearly 10 hours of
real-world, relevant clinical information to help us work together more efficiently
and make our practices more successful,” said Dr. Froum.
The two-day educational and interactive conference covers a
variety of topics that promote professional growth and guide clinicians in
providing the best possible periodontal care while also giving attendees the
opportunity to earn continuing education (CE) credits.
Lecture topics include:
·
Periodontal
and Implant Therapy
·
Periodontitis
Risk-Assessment
·
Perio-Systemic
Relationships
·
Predictable
Esthetic Results
·
Techniques
for Implant-Supported Restorations
“This year’s Spring Conference, encouraging the practice of
collaborative care, offers a unique experience for many dental professionals to
team-up in an educational and social setting that enables clinicians to engage
in new, exciting ways,” says Froum. “The best in periodontal education combined
with the diverse sights and sounds of Chicago make this a must-attend event!”
The American Academy of Periodontology would like to thank
Henry Schein for their generous support of the 2014 Spring Conference.
To register or for more information
visit: http://www.perio.org/meetings/sc14.htm,
call 800-282-4867 x3213, or email meetings@perio.org.
About the American
Academy of Periodontology:
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) is the
professional organization for periodontists – specialists in the prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting
structures of the teeth, and in the placement of dental implants. Periodontists
are also dentistry’s experts in the treatment of oral inflammation. They
receive three additional years of specialized training following dental school,
and periodontics is one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the
American Dental Association. The AAP has 8,300 members worldwide.
NOTE: Members of the media are encouraged to attend the 2014
AAP Spring Conference. Media representatives must be currently employed by an
established news outlet and must provide appropriate identification before
being issued a press pass.
For more information
or to obtain an application for press credentials, contact the Academy’s Public
Affairs Department at 312-573-3243 or mame@perio.org.
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