FDI World Dental Congress scientific program includes panels, conferences, forums, and interactive sessions on up to date subjects of all disciplines of dentistry. Scientific program will run on five meeting rooms simultaneously. Also, special sessions will be available such as early morning breakfast meetings, meet the expert sessions and review of the year session. More info available at: www.fdi2013istanbul.org
SPEAKERS
LECTURES
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Modern Caries Diagnosis​
Adrian Lussi (Switzerland)​

Financial Management​
Alexander Tolmeijer (Netherlands)

Host Modulation Therapy in Periodontology
Alpdoğan Kantarcı (USA)

Dentine Hypersensitivity
Andrej Kielbassa (Austria)

Periodontology: Advances in Regeneration: New Techniques, Models
and Concepts
Anton Sculean (Switzerland)

Clinical Problems Associated with Zirconia Restorations
Atilla Sertgöz (Turkey)
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Why Indirect Restorations in the Posterior Area?
Banu Önal (Turkey)

Endodontic Surgery
Bekir Karabucak USA)
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Periodontal Considerations for Implant Treatment
Binnaz LeblebicioÄŸlu (USA)
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Treatment Considerations for Esthetic Indirect Posterior Restorations
from a Prosthodontic Point of View
Burçin Vanlıoğlu (Turkey)
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Facts About Precision Attachments in Prosthetic Dentistry, Associated
Problems and Solutions
Bülent Uludağ (Turkey)
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Decision Making: Keeping the Tooth or Placing an Implant
Christian Berger (Germany)
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Tooth Preparation Principles and Impression Materials for Fixed
Restorations
Coşkun Yıldız (Turkey)
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Acid Attack !- the Role of Acids in Tooth Wear
David Bartlett (UK)
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Use of Fluorides and Current Recommendations
Denis Bourgeois (France)
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Control of the High Angle Malocclusion
Derek Mahony (Australia)

Orthodontic Approaches in the Management of Diastema
Derya Germeç Çakan (Turkey)

Reasons for Failure of Approximal Restorations and New Matrix Systems
Dilek TaÄŸtekin (Turkey)

Technical and Clinical Mistakes/Failures in Fixed (Dentures) Restorations
Ebru Çal (Turkey)

Operative Dentistry: New Materials, Technologies and Techniques
Enrique Kogan (Mexico)

Porcelain Laminate Restorations: True Indications
Galip Gürel (Turkey)
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Sterilization Strategies
Güven Külekçi (Turkey)
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Craniomandibular Function and Dysfunction Related to Other Medical
Disciplines - Consequences for Dental Diagnostics and Occlusal
Therapy
Georg Meyer (Germany)
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Problems and Simple Solutions in Full Dentures
Gülbahar Işık Özkol (Turkey)
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Treatment Planning for Implant Supported Complete-Arch and
Complete-Mouth Rehabilitation
Gürkan Göktuğ (USA)
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Which Possibilities Do We Have in Remineralization?
Hande Şar Sancaklı (Turkey)
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Can We Prevent Complications in Implants?
Hani A. Salam (United Arab Emirates)
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Non-Communicable Diseases
Harry-Sam Selikowitz (Norway)
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Minimal Intervention Dentistry: What Does It Mean to a General
Practitioner?
Hien Ngo (Kuwait)
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Analysis of Biological Fluids as an Aid in the Diagnosis and
Management of Oral Diseases
Ira Lamster (USA)
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New Perspectives on Vertical and Horizontal Augmentation
Istvan Urban (Hungary)
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Rational Treatment of Endodontic Lesions
JY Cochet(France)
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Anterior Maxilla Challenges and Solutions
Kaveh Seyedan (Iran)
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Repairing Soft Tissue Complications in the Aesthetic Zone
Marius Steigmann (Germany)
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Advanced Implant Rehabilitation: Esthetics - Navigation -
Immediate Loading
Martin Lorenzoni (Austria)
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Apical Sizes for Instrumentation
Martin Trope (USA)
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Paradontologia – Esthetics in Periodontal Surgery
Massimo De Sanctis (Italy)

Orthognatic Surgery and Facial Esthetics
Mehmet Manisalı (UK)

Assistance in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Mehmet Yaltırık (Turkey)

How Do Digital Impressions Make Life Easy in the Clinic?
Mete Fanuscu (Turkey)

Medically Complex Patients – Clinical Protocols
Michael Glick (USA)

Dentistry in the Aged Population
Mitsuo Okubo (Japan)

Single Tooth Replacement with Direct and Indirect Reconstructions: A
Therapy Comparison
Mutlu Özcan (Switzerland)

Diagnosis of Periimplantitis and Association to Periodontal Disease
Nikolaos Donos (UK)

Evidence- Based Laser Dentistry in Selective Caries Removal and
Hard Tissue Preparation
Norbert Gutknecht (Germany)

Advances in Removable Partial Dentures: Planning, Current Materials
and Techniques
Olcay Åžakar (Turkey)

Minimum Intervention Dentistry
Prathip Phamtuvanit (Thailand)

Role of Dental Assistant in Restorative Dentistry
Sami Büyükgökçesu (Turkey)

Role of Dental Assistant in Restorative Dentistry
Sami Büyükgökçesu (Turkey)

Obtaining Natural Tooth Colour Through Bleaching Procedure Without
Sensitivity
Sevil Gürgan (Turkey)

Cementation Options for Indirect Restorative Materials
Sibel Antonson (USA)

Role of Dental Assistant in Orthodontics
Sönmez Fıratlı(Turkey)

Potentially Malignant and Malignant Disease of the Mouth : a World Wide
Problem
Steven Porter (UK)

Restoration of Severely Destructed Teeth in Anterior Region
Åženay Canay (Turkey)

Diastema Closure: Interdisciplinary Approaches
UÄŸur Erdemir (Turkey)

The New Century Preventive Practice
William Cheung (Hong Kong)

Vertical Control in Orthodontics – What We Learned from Tweed Phylosophy?
Yangheng Zhou (China)


INTERACTIVE CASE DISCUSSIONS

PROSTHODONTICS

Success of Epitheses Used to Restore Maxillofacial Defects
Cemal Aydın

ORTHODONTICS

Orthodontic Approaches in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Report of a
Case & Clinical Considerations
Ufuk Toygar Memikoğlu​

A Novel Method for the Treatment of Cleft Palate Case:
Distraction Osteogenesis
Nejat Erverdi

PEDODONTICS

Application of the Minimum Intervention (MI) Treatment
Plan into Daily Clinical Practice
Betül Kargül

ORAL RADIOLOGY

Pain Management
Filiz Pekiner

ORAL SURGERY

The Impact of Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting on the Esthetic and
Functional Success of Implant Surgery
Yaşar Özkan


PANELS
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ENDODONTICS

Problems Encountered in Endodontic Treatment and Solutions
Faruk HaznedaroÄŸlu/Moderator

Complications Encountered in the Instrumentation of Root Canals
Handan Ersev
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Complications Encountered in the Disinfection and Obturation of
Root Canals
Özgür Topuz
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Problems Encountered in Apical Periodontitis Cases and Their
Treatment Strategies
H. OÄŸuz YoldaÅŸ

ORAL RADIOLOGY
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Advances in Digital Imaging
Tamer Lütfi Erdem/Moderator

Different Clinical Applications of Dental Volumetric Tomography
Güniz Baksı Şen

Implant Radiology
Ali Sinan Horasan

The Importance of Dental Volumetric Tomography in Surgical Applications
M.Akif Sümbüloğlu

IMPLANTOLOGY
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Current Clinical Topics in Oral Implantology for Dental Practice
Serdar Yalçın/Moderator
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I Will Never Do an Implant Like This Again
Ata Anıl
I Will Never Do a Prosthesis Like This Again
Selim Pamuk
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Contouring Soft Tissue Around Implants
Selim Ersanlı
Guided Implant Surgery and Techniques
Volkan Arısan

Advanced Surgery in Dental Practice
Cüneyt Karabuda
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PROSTHODONTICS

Outcomes of Prosthodontic Treatment with CAD / CAM Technology
Betül Tunçelli/Moderator

CAD-CAM Applications in Prosthetic Dentistry: an Update
Ersan Ersoy

Inlays, Onlays and Laminate Veneers
Bulem Yüzügüllü

All Ceramic Crowns and Bridges
Bora Bağış

TRAUMA

Root Resorption - Basic Concepts and Treatment Strategies
Martin Trope

An Overview of Controversial Aspects of Maxillofacial Injuries
Mehmet Manisalı

Emergency Dental Trauma Treatment in Primary and Mixed Dentition
Nil Altay

Esthetic Treatment Modalities for Crown Fractures of Traumatic
Origin
Zeynep Ergücü

EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY: IMPLEMENTATION TO CLINICAL PRACTICE

Evidence Based Dentistry: General Remarks
Cansu Alpaslan Moderator

Evidence Based Oral Surgery
Gökhan Alpaslan

Evidence Based Oral Implantology
Haldun İplikçioğlu


YEAR IN REVIEW
Implantology
Nikolaos Donos (UK)

Minimal Intervention Dentistry
Prathip Phamtuvanit (Thailand)

Cariology
Hien Ngo (Kuwait)

Restorative Dentistry
Mutlu Özcan (Switzerland)

MEET THE EXPERTS

Anterior Esthetics
Marius Steigmann
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Preparing Practice for Dental Emergency
Hani A.Salam
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Managing Caries in Clinical Practice:
from Small to Large Holes
Hien Ngo
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Sinus Lifting
​Istvan Urban​
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Critical Evaluation of Biological and Other Aspects of New and
Traditional Filling Materials
​Georg Meyer​
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Metal-Free Indirect Materials
​Sibel Antonson​
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EARLY BREAKFAST MEETINGS
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Staff: The Heart of Your Practice
William Cheung

Financial Management
​Alexander Tolmeijer

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HAND-ON COURSES
1.Porcelain Laminate Restorations (A to Z): True Indications,
Preparation, Cementation
Altay Uludamar, Buket Evren

2.Advances in Esthetic Dentistry
Arzu Aykor

3.Chairside CAD/CAM Prosthetic Restorations
Çetin Sevük, Zeynep Sevük

4.Caries Risk Assesment Analysis and Prevention Methods
Ece Eden, Esra Fırat
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5.Digital Dentistry: Do Novel Materials Meet All Our
Expectations?
Erhan Çömlekoğlu
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6.Biomaterials: How to Select? When to Apply?
Erhan Dursun

7.Anterior Composite Restorations on Fractured Teeth
Esra Can, Esra Fırat, Filiz Yalçın

8.Pink& White Esthetic with Composite Restorations
Esra Fırat

9.Implant Supported Prosthesis: True Indications, Impression
Taking, Abutment Selection, Decision Factors and Selected
Restorations
Hakan Bilhan

10.Understanding and Perfecting Occlusion
Hakan Ãœnsal

11.Occlusal Rehabilitation for Full Mouth Restorations
Hakan Ãœnsal

12.Sinus Lifting
Haşmet Gökdeniz

13.Interpretation of CT
Kaan Orhan

14.Verbal and Siber World Communication
Mine Kobal

15.Posterior Indirect Composite Restorations
Oktay Yazıcıoğlu, Murat Tiryaki

16.Getting Over IMPRESSION Together
Övül Kümbüloğlu

17.Socket Preservation Techniques
Ralph Roessler

18.Easy Ways to Get Esthetic Ceramic Crowns on Zirconia Substructure
(for Dental Technicians)
Özcan Yıldırım (Dental Technician)

19.Indirect Composite Restorations as Inlay Cases
Özcan Yıldırım, Hakan Eryürek (Dental Technician)

20.Important Steps on Cementing of Composite and Ceramic
Onlay Restorations
Sadullah Üçtaşlı

21.Direct Restorations in Anterior Region
Safa Tuncer, Meltem Mert Eren

22.What Are the New Advances in Matrix Systems?
Safa Tuncer

23.Digital Occlusion Analysis
Serdar Gözler

24.Fiberpost Applications
Şükran Bolay, Elif Öztürk

25.Basic Implantology for Beginners
Tolga Tözüm

26.Treatment of Bruxism: Splint Treatment and Clinical Applications
Tonguç Sülün

27.Course for Restorative Dentistry
Walter Dias



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