Israel M. Finger, DDS, MS, MEd, is a practicing prosthodontist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Finger was co-coordinator of the graduate program in prosthodontics at Louisiana State University for 28 years. He has written and co-authored over 80 publications and has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally.
John Madden, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota. Along with owning a boutique digital dental lab, John Madden works at the University of Minnesota collaborating with faculty on digital dental solutions for the next generation. His passion is digital removable, digital dentures, and digital RPD innovations.
Paul S. Olin, DDS, MS, Interim Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs; Professor, Division of Prosthodontics, Department of Restorative Sciences; Director, Dental Implant Program; University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Olin maintains an active prosthodontic and esthetic dentistry practice in the faculty practice at the School of Dentistry. He has been at the forefront of incorporating CADCAM into the dental practice.
Combined, the three speakers have a total of 30+ years of digital denture experience.
Disclosure Summary
It is the policy of the University of Minnesota Office of Continuing Dental Education to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational activities. All participating speakers, course directors, and planning committee members are required to disclose to the program audience any financial relationships related to the subject matter of this program. Relationships of spouse/partner with proprietary entities producing health care goods or services should be disclosed if they are of a nature that may influence the objectivity of the individual in a position to control the content of the CDE activity. Disclosure information is reviewed in advance in order to manage and resolve any possible conflicts of interest. Specific disclosure information for each speaker, course director, and planning committee member will be shared with the audience prior to the speaker’s presentation.
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The following information was received from our speakers for this course. It is not assumed these financial interests or affiliations will have an adverse impact on course presentations. They simply are noted here to fully inform course participants.
Israel Finger, DDS, MS, MEd
Indicated no relevant affiliations or financial interests.
Speaker does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.
John Madden
Grants or research fund recipient: John Madden Prosthetics
Speaker does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.
Paul Olin, DDS, MS
Indicated no relevant financial interests.
Speaker does not intend to discuss an off-label/investigative use of a commercial product/device.