ACDE Webinar | Periodontal Plastic Surgery
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March 5, 2024 7:00 pm - March 5, 2024 9:00 pm
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Zoom Webinar
Course Number: CF4463
Enrollment is limited to 27.
Description
Learn How To
- Classify different types of recessions and soft tissue conditions
- Understand the necessity (or not) of periodontal plastic surgery and soft tissue grafting
- Understand the various treatment options and the associated clinical procedures
- Discuss the different perspectives of treatment around teeth and implants
- Understand and be able to communicate to the patient the different treatment expectations
Training Methods
Illustrated lectures, discussions, and case studies
Credits and Fees
Tuition
$69
Credits
2 fundamental credit hours
Schedule
Time
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Central Time
Presenters
Ioannis Kormas, DDS, MS
Dr. Kormas is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics at the Texas A&M College of Dentistry. He received his dental degree at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2013. After one year of private practice and one year of service at the Hellenic Air Force General Hospital, he completed the two-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health (University of Rochester) in 2017. He then completed his Periodontology residency at the University of Minnesota and his Master of Science in 2021. His research experience, as part of his Master of Science studies, was in the field of metabolomics, where he used Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry technologies to investigate changes in the metabolites of gingival crevicular fluid sampled from individuals with periodontitis and healthy controls.
Dr. Kormas is the recipient of the Marmion & Ruth Houglum Endowment and the Engel Award related to research and teaching at the University of Minnesota. Additionally, he received the Nobel Biocare Student Member Annual Meeting Scholarship in 2019 and the Dr. Fanny Freund Advanced Education Scholarship for 2020-2021. He has presented his work at national and international meetings and has several publications in peer-reviewed journals. In 2022, he was awarded the Clinical Science Award in the Research Forum Poster Competition at the American Academy of Periodontology 2022 Annual Meeting and the Educator Award for Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring in Periodontics by the American Academy of Periodontology. Dr. Kormas started working in the Department of Periodontics of Texas A&M School of Dentistry in July 2021. Since September 2022, he has been appointed the Interim Program Director for the AEGD of Texas A&M School of Dentistry.
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