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Aesthetic Dentistry congress in Florence, a city that has become a symbol of exquisite beauty in Europe!

In the XV-XVI centuries, Florence brought together the main figures of art at the time.

This spring, Florence will bring together the leaders of modern Aesthetic Dentistry from all over the world!

Among them are Dr. Galip Gurel and Dr. Mauro Fradeani, both creators of modern Aesthetic Dentistry.

See you on May 18-19 in the spring capital of Tuscany!

The event will take place at: "Teatro Niccolini", Via Ricasoli, 3, 50122 Firenze.

PROGRAM

Day 1

09.00 - 10.30

Fabio Scutella

The Vertical Concept: thinking out of the box in modern prosthetic dentistry

– The background supporting the vertical concept

– The relationship between tooth preparation and periodontal support

– The key points behind vertical finishing line geometry

– The most common problems with vertical tooth preparation

– The step-by-step clinical protocol

– How to select the proper restorative material on a vertical preparation

– The mid and long term tissue response.

(Coffee break)

11.00 - 12.30

Andrea Ricci

Prosthetic Solutions in Patients with ideal and non-ideal tissue profiles

– Diagnosis of aesthetic problems

– Planning of prosthetic treatment of patients with periodontal tissue diseases

– The choice of material for the restoration of teeth in patients with periodontal disease

– Detailed protocols for prosthetic treatment of patients with periodontal tissue diseases

– Prediction of the result of prosthetic treatment of patients with periodontal tissue diseases

– An interdisciplinary approach to the treatment of patients with periodontal tissue diseases.

(Lunch)

14.00 - 17.30 (15.30 - 16.00 – coffee break)

Mauro Fradeani

A 40-year experience on aesthetic rehabilitation: the evolution of clinical approach and techniques

– Minimally invasive approach in aesthetic dentistry

– Changing Vertical Dimension of Occlusion (VDO)

– Minimally Invasive Prosthetic Procedure (MIPP) in prosthetic rehabilitation: evaluation by concept author Mauro Fradeani

– Benefits of the MIPP concept

– Indications for working in the MIPP concept

– Detailed work protocol in the MIPP concept

– MIPP concept: long-term results.

Day 2

9.00 - 12.30 (10.30 - 11.00 – coffee break)

Galip Gurel

Advanced Smile Design for сomplicated cases. Porcelain laminate veneers

Aesthetic dentistry is mainly based on both technical and emotional aspects. It iS an art form. As we keep on improving what ever we are performing today, we should always be in search of realizing the weak parts, missing links, how to improve them and move things forward. As we are at the era of converting from analog to digital horizons we need to know the limits, clinically relevant workflows for our everyday dentistry. One should start thinking of some other dimensions like incorporating the visual language in to new smile designs. Or advancing the existing cad cam approaches, carrying them in to the next level. In this lecture the focus will be on what we learned from the past, where we are at the moment and what new techniques and opportunities we will be expecting from the near future, based on utilizing more precise techniques, technologies and improving the current smile design approaches including the personalization of the smile.

Learning objectives:

– Transitioning from analog to digital in prosthodontics

– Modern materials and technologies in prosthodontics

– New smile design: latest considerations

– Smile design in complex cases

– Personalization of the smile.

(Lunch)

14.00 - 17.30 (15.30 - 16.00 – coffee break)

Jan Hajtó

Functional and Aesthetic Anterior Laminate Veneers. Theory, Digital approach and Clinical Application

– Functional and aesthetic anterior laminate veneers: biomechanics

– Indications and contraindications for the use of veneers

– Properties of restorative materials

– Material selection

– Partial additional and full veneers

– Non-prep veneers

– Tooth preparation for veneers

– Analog veneer manufacturing protocol

– Digital veneer manufacturing protocol

– Functional factors important for the success of ceramic veneers

– Basic occlusal parameters which are decisive for the longevity of anterior all-ceramic restorations.

Lecturers 5

The world's leading expert in digital technologies in aesthetic dentistry. Author of the well-known bestseller “Anteriores. Natural Beautiful Teeth”. Active member of the German Association for Aesthetic Dentistry (DGÄZ). Creator of 3D anterior teeth library for many Exocad Systems. International lecturer in aesthetic dentistry, CAD/CAM. Expert for many manufacturers of dental materials, instruments and modern digital equipment.

Prosthodontist specializing in aesthetic dentistry and porcelain laminate veneers. Founder and owner of private practice in Istanbul, Turkey, exclusively dedicated to aesthetic restorative dentistry since 1984.

Over 40 years of clinical experience focusing on minimally invasive aesthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers, crowns, and complex interdisciplinary cases. Creator of the APT (Anterior Posterior Tooth) concept, a systematic approach to aesthetic smile design and full-mouth rehabilitation combining biological, functional, and aesthetic principles. Developed protocols for predictable veneer preparations achieving balance between tooth preservation and long-term aesthetic stability.

International lecturer teaching aesthetic dentistry courses at major universities and congresses worldwide since the 1990s. Visiting Professor at New York University (USA), Marseille Dental University (France), and Istanbul Yeditepe University (Turkey). Past President of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED, 2011-2012). Founder and Honorary President of EDAD (Turkish Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry).

DDS from Istanbul University School of Dentistry (1981). Continued education at University of Kentucky, Department of Prosthodontics. Author of the textbook "The Science and Art of Porcelain Laminate Veneers" (Quintessence, 2003), translated into 10 languages and recognized as the definitive reference on veneer dentistry worldwide. Member of the American Society for Dental Aesthetics (ASDA) and American Academy of Restorative Dentistry (AARD). Honorary Diplomate of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (ABAD). Editor-in-Chief of Quintessence Magazine in Turkey. Editorial board member of AACD Journal, Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD), European Journal of Esthetic Dentistry (EJED), and Spectrum.

Author of the MIPP concept (Minimally Invasive Prosthetic Procedure). Founder and Director of the ACE Institute, a center of excellence in Pesaro, Italy. Author of the book “Esthetic Rehabilitation in Fixed Prosthodontics”, translated into 12 languages of the world. Past President of European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). Past President of Accademia Italiana di Odontoiatria Protesica (AIOP). Past Visiting Associate Professor in Prosthetics at Louisiana State University. Active Member of The American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, The American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics. Associate Editor of The European Journal of Esthetic Dentistry (EJED), Member of the Editorial Board of Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD) and of the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (JERD).

Founder and Scientific Director of IDEAT (Institute of Dental Education And Therapy), Florence, Italy. Adjunct Professor at San Raffaele University, Milan. DSD (Digital Smile Design) Key Opinion Leader. Active Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). Associate Member of the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry (AARD). Active Member of the Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (IAED). Active Member of the Italian College of Prosthodontics (ICP). Specialist in prosthodontics, periodontology, and implant dentistry with practice limited to aesthetic restorations.

Over 28 years of clinical experience since graduation in 1996. Expert in aesthetic prosthetic rehabilitation in the anterior zone, interdisciplinary treatment combining periodontics and prosthodontics, management of patients with periodontal disease requiring prosthetic rehabilitation, digital smile design protocols, and minimally invasive aesthetic dentistry. Known for systematic approaches to complex aesthetic cases requiring interdisciplinary collaboration between multiple specialties. Research and clinical focus on prosthetic solutions for patients with ideal and non-ideal tissue profiles, material selection for aesthetic restorations in compromised periodontal cases, and prediction of treatment outcomes.

International lecturer presenting extensively throughout Europe and worldwide at major aesthetic dentistry conferences. Regular faculty at prestigious congresses including Aesthetic Dentistry Congress in Florence alongside legends Galip Gurel and Mauro Fradeani. Creator of the Andrea Ricci MasterClass educational program offering comprehensive training in aesthetic and restorative dentistry. Author of publications in peer-reviewed journals. Associate Editor of the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (JERD). Member of editorial boards for Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD) and other aesthetic dentistry journals. Instructor teaching prosthetic treatment of patients with periodontal tissue diseases, interdisciplinary approaches to aesthetic rehabilitation, and digital workflows in aesthetic dentistry.

DDS from University of Perugia, Italy (1996). Certificate in Advanced Prosthodontics from University of Southern California, Los Angeles (completed after three-year training program). Maintains private practice in Florence, Italy, limiting practice to prosthodontics, periodontology, and implant dentistry with focus on aesthetic areas since 1999.

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Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Dental technicians, General dentists.

Total CE credits: 12

Total lecture time: 12 h

Course created: 02/20/2023. OHI-S receives no commercial support for this program.

The articles:

1. Esthetic rehabilitation in fixed prosthodontics - Mauro Fradeani - 2008

2. The Science and Art of Porcelain Laminate Veneers - Galip Gurel - 2003

3. Mechanical Behavior of Composite Layered Ceramic Beams - Fabio Scutella - 2013

4. Anteriores-Natural & Beautiful Teeth-Picture Gallery - Jan Hajto - 2015

5. Light-flooded Anterior Crowns - Jan Hajto - 2012.

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