International Conference with the patronage of the University of Genova and the Hellenic Society for Oral Laser Applications.
Amirandes Grecotel Resort
Heraklion Crete, Greece
October 15-18, 2015
Scientific Program – Speakers Bios & Abstracts Online!
Scientific Program
Thursday October 15
Arrival, Welcome Drinks
Friday October 16
9.00 – 9.30 | Registration |
9.30 – 9.45 | Welcome – President of HELSOLA and Faculty of Genoa University |
9.45 – 10.35 | Laser applications in the management of oral soft tissue pathology Reem Hanna |
10.35 – 11.10 | A new approach to accelerate orthodontic tooth movement – A Clinical study Premila Suganthan |
11.10 – 12.15 | Photobiomodulation in the treatment of surface oral mucosal lesions Rula Sabbagh and Wayne J. Selting |
12.15 – 13.00 | Coffee break (poster session, to be announced) |
13.00 – 13.45 | Photodynamic therapy in dentistry Yolanda Salapata |
13.45 – 14.20 | Excision of benign and premalignant lesions of the oral cavity with CO2 and Nd:YAG Lasers Konstantinos Mantalenakis |
14.20 – 14.55 | Biophotonic approach as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment of chronic periodontitis. Ioanna Kamma |
14.55 – 15.30 | Photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment- case presentation Simple Varghese |
16:00 – open | Optional Social Activities, Greek Culture, dinner, fun |
Saturday October 17
9.00 – 9.50 | Aesthetic tissue control: a retrospective case series Mark Cronshaw |
9.50 – 10.25 | Laser applications in pediatric dentistry Dimitris Velonis |
10.25 – 11.15 | An experiment : Diode laser tip initiation related to quality of soft tissue incision. Arfan Rashid |
11.15 – 11.50 | The contribution of various laser radiations (Er:YAG, Nd:YAG and Diode) in the sterilization of root canals Eleutherios (Terry) Farmakis |
11.50 – 12.30 | Coffee break (poster session, to be announced) |
12.30 – 13.05 | Non-Carious Lesions and Er:YAG laser application Ani Belcheva |
13.03 – 13.40 | KTP Laser applications in the up-to-date periodontology. Eirini N. Georgiou |
13.40 – 14.15 | Pulp temperature measurements during different bleaching irradiation protocols Eugenia Anagnostaki |
14.15 – 14.50 | Pulp temperature measurements during different desensitizing irradiation protocols Marianna Chala |
14.50 – 15.10 | Closing, Announcement of the 2nd MSc Alumni Meeting,Optional Activities |
Sunday October 18
Optional Program / Departure
Social Program
Note: For your participation in the social program, you can register at the Conference SecretariatFriday October 16
Saturday October 17
1.
Bus transfer and guided tour (with english speaking guide) in the archaeological site of Knossos (about 20 minutes drive from Hotel).
Departure by bus from Amirandes Hotel at 15:30 and return to the Hotel around 18:30
Departure by bus from Amirandes Hotel at 15:30 and return to the Hotel around 18:30
2.
Transfer by bus from Amirandes hotel at 19:30 for dinner at the restaurant “PESKESI”, located in the city centre of Heraklion. “PESKESI” serves exclusively Cretan products, and the owners claim full responsibility for the cultivation and collection. The wines come from local producers. The location of the restaurant is an old Cretan House, with preserved architectural elements, strongly conveys a sense of the past. The history of the site (home of Captain Polyxigki, a hero of the writer Nikos Kazantzakis in his book “Captain Michalis”) further enhances the atmosphere.
Departure from Heraklion returning to the Amirandes Hotel around midnight.
Departure from Heraklion returning to the Amirandes Hotel around midnight.
Organising committee
Eugenia Anagnostaki DDS, MSc
Marianna Chala DDS, MSc
Kostas Arapostathis DDS, MSc, PhD
Eugenia Anagnostaki DDS, MSc
Marianna Chala DDS, MSc
Kostas Arapostathis DDS, MSc, PhD
Cleopatra Nacopoulos DDS, MSc, PhD
Kindly supported by :
Laser Education International is supporting this conference and is providing verifiable Continuing Education points.Additional certification through UCSF is possible after having attended the conference.
Tel.: +30 210 3319401