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Program Committee:
Dr. Assad Mora, General Chair
Dr. Adriana McGregor, Associate Chair
Dr. Tetsuya Hirata, Assistant Chair
ANNUAL MEETING schedule
Microscope Magnification: Cleaning Old Concepts and Shaping New Attitudes
An intensive learning opportunity for both the
novice and experienced
microscope user.
Thursday, November 2nd 
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
ALL DAY Hands-on Courses Course Descriptions >
"Advanced Endodontic Techniques"
Drs. John West & Jim Bollinger
"Intro to Dental Microscopy and Operating Microscope Ergonomics in all Four Sextants"
Drs. Lloyd Natkemper, & George Nipp
"Advanced Periodontal Microsurgery" COURSE FULL
Part I Root Coverage- Dr. Adriana McGregor
Part II Ridge Augmentation- Dr. Masana Suzuki
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
MORNING Hands-on Courses Course Descriptions >
"Micro-Suturing" Dr. James Belcher
COURSE FULL
"Microscope Photography" Dr. Eric Herbranson COURSE FULL
"Intermediate/Advanced Microscope Training"
Drs. Wayne Remington & Roy Smith COURSE FULL
"Patient Exam & Case Presentation" Dr. David Clark
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. BUFFET LUNCHEON
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
AFTERNOON Hands-on Courses Course Descriptions >
"Basic Periodontal Microsurgery" Dr. Gerhard Iglhaut
"Microscope Photography" Dr. Eric Herbranson COURSE FULL
"Introduction to Micro Endodontics" Drs. Joe Dovgan & Terry Pannkuk
"Patient Exam & Case Presentation" Dr. David Clark COURSE FULL
5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
TREATMENT VIGNETTES Descriptions >
"History of Microscope Dentistry" Dr. Dale Travis
"Lasers in Microdentistry" Dr. Shigeyuki Nagai
"Microscopic Esthetic Dentistry" Dr. Masayuki Okawa
"Changing lives with Microscope Esthetic/Cosmetic Dentistry." Dr. John Gordon
"Intentional Replantation of 2nd Molars With Failed RCT" Dr. WooCheol Lee
"Microsurgery for 3rd Molar Extraction" Dr. Vijayaikshmi Kumar
6:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ANNUAL MEMBERS BUSINESS MEETING
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. WELCOME COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Friday, November 3rd
7:20 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
GENERAL SESSION Descriptions >
7:20 a.m. Dr. Jim Belcher "President's Welcome"
7:30 a.m. Dr. Eric Herbranson - Keynote Speaker
8:00 a.m. Dr. Assad F. Mora "Microscope Magnification: Cleaning Old Concepts, Shaping New Attitudes"
8:30 a.m. Drs. Adriana McGregor, John West and Brian Des Roches "Competence is a state of mind: Enhancing your precision, skills and enjoyment with 21st century neuroscience"
9:30 a.m. Drs. Masahira Minami & Toshihisa Matsukawa "Periodontal Microsurgery & micro-Implantology"
10:00 a.m. BREAK
10:30 a.m. Dr. Raja Sabapathy- Distinguished Guest Speaker "Reconstructive Plastic Microsurgery of the Hand"
11:00 a.m. Dr. Greg Vigoren "Dentin Contamination, Microleakage and Failure- Understanding the Microscopic Foundations for Predictability and Success"
11:30 a.m. Dr. Toyohiko Hidaka "Restorative Microdentistry for Implants and Natural Teeth"
12:00 p.m. Dr. David Clark "Pulpal Microsurgery"
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. BUFFET LUNCHEON - Sponsored by Zeiss
MASTER CLASSES Course Descriptions >
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Drs. Cherilyn Sheets, & Peter Nordland
"Interdisciplinary Synergy: Creating Esthetic Treatment Outcomes
Through Therapeutic Precision"
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Drs. Terry Pannkuk and Eric Herbranson
"Endodontic Access in Molars with Complex Anatomy"
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. BREAK
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Dr. Adriana McGregor & Masana Suzuki
"Implant Microsurgery"
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Drs. Kasper Veenstra and Hidde Doornbusch
"The Microscope in Endodontics" (Associated Table Clinics presentation on Sat PM)
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
HANDS-ON COURSES Course Descriptions >
"Advanced Periodontal Plastic Surgery" Dr. Gerhard Iglhaut
"Precision Porcelain Veneers Restorations" Dr. Lynn Jones
"Advanced MicroEndo/Endo-Restorative" Drs. John Khademi & David Clark
"Intermediate/Advanced Microscope Training" Drs. Wayne Remington & Roy Smith
"Assistant Training Course" Donna Ramos. R.D.A.
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
"In Vivo Study of Tissue Healing 2, Biochemical Analysis" Dr. Tetsuya Hirata
"In Vivo Study of Rapid Tissue Healing Under Water" Dr. Hiroshi Egusa
"The Effect of Apical Barrier Technique in Nonsurgical Endodontic Treatment" Nobuyuki Ishii, DDS, PhD (Kanagawa Dental University)
5:50 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
PRESIDENTS RECEPTION & DINNER
Master of Innovation Award: Dr. Eric Herbranson
Guest of Honor: Dr. Harvey Apotheker
Honorary Member: Dr. Raja Sabapathy
Marston Smith: Performer and Entertainer Extraordinaire Master of Electric Cello and Epic Romanticism, Special Performance Followed by Dancing and Spectacular Fun
Saturday, November 4th
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
GENERAL SESSION Descriptions >
with Live and Recorded 3D Video
8:00 a.m. Drs. John West & Eric Herbranson "The Clinician & the Geek: Round 3"
9:00 a.m. Dr. Lynn Jones "Perfect Provisionals"
9:30 a.m. Dr. Carlos Boveda "Keys to Successful Endodontics"
10:00 a.m. BREAK
10:30 a.m. Dr. Masaaki Okamura "Tissue Augmentation & Ovate Pontic"
11:00 a.m. Dr. Shoji Nakagawa "Super Corticotomy for Orthodontics"
11:30 a.m. Dr. Gerhard Iglhaut "Innovative Soft Tissue Grafting Technique in Esthetic Implantology"
12:00 p.m. Dr. Tetsuya Hirata "Introduction of Table Clinics Presenters"
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. BUFFET LUNCHEON
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
HANDS-ON COURSE Course Description >
"Advanced Soft Tissue Management for Endodontic Surgery" Dr. Adriana McGregor
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
TABLE CLINICS Descriptions >
"Microsurgery in Implant Therapy" Dr. Eiju Sen
"Endo Microsurgery" Dr. Hidehito Ogawa
"Implant Plastic Microsurgery" Dr. Kotaro Nakata
"Periodontal Regenerative Surgery" Dr. Katsuhiko Akiyama
"ZC Implant Abutment" Mr. Hiro Tokutomi
"Endodontic Problems Revealed under Microscope Magnification" Drs. Kasper Veenstra and Hidde Doornbusch
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
HIGH TEA WITH THE SPEAKERS
Join one of the speakers for an afternoon tea & pastries for a round table discussion.
5:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT

Speakers, titles, and lecture times subject to change without notice.
Questions? Email
or call 260-249-1028 EST
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