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Poly-Crystalline C & B Technology

This seminar will highlight the following parameters:
• Differentiation: Comparative analysis;
• PolyCeram Prosthodontics: Alloyless - Fiberless, Characterization, Processing and Stratification
• Implant Superstructures:

The lecture will emphasize the following issues:
• The physiology of occlusion; composite, ceramic, alloy & polycrystalline nanoceram
• Tooth preparation methodology; effects and side effects
• Auxiliary materials; contraindications and long-term effects
• Color and gloss, value; opacity/translucency and stratification gradients
• Polishing materials and techniques
• Functional - Aesthetics; materials properties
• The success of Implant interfacial osseointegration – transitional vs. immediate loading period and the superstructure macrorigidity vs. microelasticity
• Biocompatibility & Cytotoxicity - cellular reactivity, tissue irritation, inflammation and manifestation.

 

Dr. Samuel Waknine

M(D.M.S.), Ph.D

Alumnus of University of California at Irvine, New York University Dental Center and University of Connecticut Health Center & Institute of Materials Science; Restorative Dentistry & Chemical Engineering dual-Doctorate. Dr. Waknine is an Active Member; International Association for Dental Research, Biomedical Materials Research Congress Society, Academy of Dental Materials, International Society of Electron Microscopy, American Chemical Society, American Institute of Chemists, European Academy of Stomatology, Implantology and Esthetic Dentistry.

 
   

Current Dental Implant Designs: A Market Comparison

This lecture will examine current implant systems in the Canadian marketplace. It will include a brief history on each major implant company and how these companies and their implant designs have evolved in a short period of time. 

 

Nello Matarazzo

General Manager, BioHorizons Canada

Mr. Nello Matarazzo is the General Manager for BioHorizons Canada and is also the Director for the Misch International Implant Institute® Canada.

 

Mark LoPresti

National Sales Manager, BioHorizons Canada

Mr. Mark LoPresti is the National Sales Manager for BioHorizons Canada and has been with the company for the past five years.

 

 

 

 

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