The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) announced the award winners in poster, table clinic, and abstract presentations its recently concluded 63^rd Annual Meeting.   



Posters



1^st Place


"Assessment of Dimension Changes of Grafted Sinus Using CBCT"

Mina Nishimoto, DDS, et al

Advanced Education Program in Implant Dentistry School of Dentistry; Loma Linda University

2^nd Place

"Osseodensification Increases Primary Implant Stability and Maintains High ISQ Values During First Six Weeks of Healing"

Salah Huwais, et al

Private practice, periodontology and implant dentistry, Jackson, Michigan

3^rd Place

"Long-Term Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes of Regenerative Approach for Treating Peri-Implantitis:  A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"

Vahid Khoshkam, et al

Resident of Advanced Periodontology Program; University of Southern California

Table Clinics

1^st Place

"Comparison of Platelet Rich Fibrin"

Ali Shirali

Associate Professor in Periodontology Department; Bezmialem Vakif University

2^nd Place

"Histologic and Histophometric"

Alper Gultekin

Research Assistant, Department of Oral Implantology, Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry

3^rd Place

"Immediate Provisionalization with a CAD-CAM Temporary Abutment and Crown: A Guided Soft Tissue Healing Technique"

Keerthi Senthil, DDS

Loma Linda University

Abstracts



1^st Place

"Dental Implantology in the Era of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Dental Dosimetric Contouring (DDC)"

Ryan S. Lee, DDS, MPH, MHA

Assistant Clinical Professor; NYU College of Dentistry in the Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine

2^nd Place

"Biomimetic Scaffolds in Combination with Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 – for Regeneration of a Critical-Sized Defect.  An Animal Study"


Jose Reuss

Master of Sciences Candidate; Complutense University

3^rd Place

"Simplified Minimally Invasive Antral Membrane Elevation Technique: Clinical and Radiographic Results"

Georgios Kotsakis

Resident, Advanced Education Program in Periodontology, University of Minnesota

Established in 1951, the AAID is the only dental implant organization that offers credentials recognized by state and federal courts as being bona fide.  Its membership, which exceeds 5,000, includes general dentists, oral surgeons, periodontists and prosthodontists from across the United States and in more than 60 other countries.

For more information about the AAID and its credentialed members, please log on to the website at www.aaid.com or call the AAID at 312-335-1550.