Students, University Faculty Participate in AACD 2017May 9, 2017 by AACD Executive OfficeThe American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) was thrilled to provide dental students and dental school faculty with opportunities to attend and participate in its 33rd Annual AACD Scientific Session, April 18-21, 2017, in Las Vegas. These opportunities included a poster competition, a scholarship program, and an esthetic curriculum and student awareness forum for university faculty. AACD Poster Sessions
1st Place: Peter Fredrickson, New York University, “Creating a Natural Smile Using Orthodontics and Lithium Disilicate Restorations.”
2nd Place: Kit Ling Wong, New York University College of Dentistry, “Utilizing Erbium Chromium: YSGG Laser and Ceramic Restorations for Diastemata Closures.”
3rd Place: Matthew Asaro, New York University, “Creating a Natural, Vibrant Smile with Minimally Invasive Feldspathic Porcelain Veneers.”
1st Place: Rawa Alammari, University of Iowa, “Canine Substitution: Minimally Invasive Management of Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors.”
2nd Place: Adriana Parra, University of Rochester, “Multidisciplinary Esthetic and Restorative Case.”
3rd Place: Hamad Algamaiah, The University of Iowa, “Minimally Invasive Approach to Re-establish Esthetic and Function on Tooth Wear: A Case Report.”
1st Place: Celin Arce, University at Alabama at Birmingham, “Retentive Strength at the Zirconia Implant Abutment and Titanium Base Interface with Different Surface.”
2nd Place: Hiroe Ohyama, Harvard School of Dentistry, “Innovative Educational Tools: Digital 3D Technologies for Self-Assessment.”
APEX ScholarshipsDental school students also can attend the annual AACD Scientific Session on an APEX Scholarship, which covers the cost of their tuition, airfare, lodging, and AACD membership for a year.
These students attended the 33rd Annual AACD Scientific Session in Las Vegas to learn from the world’s finest educators of cosmetic dentistry thanks to the following APEX Scholarship sponsors: Mickey Bernstein, DDS, AAACD; Hugh Flax, DDS, AAACD; Fred Peck, DDS, AAACD; and Ivoclar Vivadent (Rep: George Tysowsky, DDS, AAACD).
AACD University Educators’ Forum
For more information about student membership and AACD student programs, including how to sponsor an APEX scholar, visit www.AACD.com/students. |
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