Schedule
Educational sessions from experts in oral medicine
American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM) is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. AAOM designates this activity for up to 49.5 continuing education credits.
Note: No relevant commercial financial relationships exist for the planner and speakers of the above-noted program.
Join your peers and continue your education with robust lectures, panels, and poster sessions.
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Schedule | April 16 | April 17 | April 18 | April 19 | April 20 | Workshops
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Time |
Event |
Room |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
ABOM Breakfast |
GARDENIA |
8:00AM - 12:00PM |
ABOM Director's Meeting |
GARDENIA |
12:00PM - 1:00PM |
ABOM Lunch |
GARDENIA |
12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Registration |
REGISTRATION DESK |
12:00PM - 5:00PM |
AAOM Executive Committee: Board Meeting and Lunch |
1436 EXEC BOARDROOM |
1:00PM - 5:00PM |
Academic Fellowship Committee Meeting (closed) |
MAGNOLIA C |
1:30PM - 5:30PM |
ABOM Review Session |
GARDENIA |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Time |
Event |
Room |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Continental Breakfast |
MAGNOLIA FOYER |
8:00AM - 5:00PM |
Pre-Conference Workshops (TBD) |
TBD |
8:00AM - 5:00PM |
ABOM EXAM |
|
Exam Part B #1 |
PALM D |
Exam Part B #2 |
PALM E |
Exam Part B #3 |
PALM F |
Exam Part B #5 |
PALM C |
8:00AM - 5:00PM |
AAOM Board Review Course |
GRAND CYPRESS G |
8:00AM – 8:45AM |
WORKSHOP 1 Laser Precision 1: Fundamentals of Laser Physics & Safety in Hard Tissue Dentistry
Speaker: James S. Carreiro, DMD, PA
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
8:00AM – 12:00PM |
WORKSHOP 3 Intelligence & Efficiency: Digital Workflow in Oral Medicine Practice - CANCELED
Speaker: Jaisri Thoppay DDS, MBA, MS
|
CANCELED |
8:45AM – 9:30AM |
WORKSHOP 1 The Fundamentals of Laser Physics & Safety 2: Soft Tissue Laser
Speaker: Manoela Martins, DDS, PhD
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
9:30AM – 10:15AM |
WORKSHOP 1 Harnessing Light for Healing: Photobiomodulation in Tissue Repair and Pain Management
Speaker: James Carroll, FRSM
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
10:15AM – 10:30AM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
10:30AM – 11:30AM |
WORKSHOP 1 Optimizing Dental Practice with Laser Technology: Infrastructure Development, Team Training, Coding, and Billing Strategies
Speaker: James S. Carreiro, DMD, PA
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
11:30AM – 12:00PM |
WORKSHOP 1 Panel Discussion: All Speakers |
MAGNOLIA ABC |
12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Lunch on Your Own |
12:00PM - 4:00PM |
Board of Trustee (BOT) Meeting |
GRAND CYPRESS H |
1:00PM – 2:00PM |
WORKSHOP 2 Precision in Practice: Mastering Laser Dentistry and Photobiomodulation-clinical Cases
Speaker: Manoela Martins, DDS, PhD
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
2:00PM – 5:00PM |
WORKSHOP 2 Laser Application in Oral Medicine: Hands-on session
Speaker: Session Demonstrators
|
MAGNOLIA ABC |
6:00PM - 7:00PM |
SOL SILVERMAN LECTURE From Childhood to Adulthood, Diverse Complications, and Best Practices in Long-Term Survivorship Care
Speaker: Melissa Hudson, MD
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
6:30PM - 9:30PM |
Welcome Reception |
UPPER POOL DECK 1 UPPER POOL DECK 2 |
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Time |
Event |
Room |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Continental Breakfast |
PORTICO |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Past Presidents Breakfast |
GARDENIA |
|
PLENARY - LECTURE SESSION #1 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
8:00AM - 8:25AM |
Financial Toxicities in Head and Neck Cancer
Speaker: Alessandro Villa, DDS, PhD, MPH
|
8:25AM - 8:50AM |
Neuropsychobehavioral Symptoms in Head and Neck Cancer Patients and Implications for Multidisciplinary Care
Speaker: Barbara A. Murphy, MD
|
8:50AM - 9:15AM |
Applying Real World Data for Prediction of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Outcomes
Speaker: Stephen T. Sonis, DMD, DMSc
|
9:15AM - 9:30AM |
Q&A Session |
9:30AM - 10:00AM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
10:00AM - 11:00AM |
SAMUEL CHARLES MILLER LECTURE The Four Pillars of Modern TMJ – TMD Thought and Practice
Speaker: Charles Greene, DDS
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
11:00AM - 12:00PM |
Lester Burket Awards
Speaker: TBD
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
12:00PM - 1:30PM |
Lunch on Your Own |
12:30PM - 1:30PM |
ABOM Diplomates Lunch |
PALMS A-F |
|
OM PRACTICE - SESSION #1 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
1:30PM - 2:10PM |
Optimizing Multimodal Therapy in Craniofacial Pain
Speaker: Paul Mathew, MD, DNBPAS, FAAN, FAHS
|
2:10PM - 2:50PM |
Application of Topical Therapy in Orofacial Pain
Speaker: Gary Heir, DMD
|
2:50PM - 3:00PM |
Q&A Session |
1:30PM - 3:00PM |
Program Director's Committee Meeting |
EXEC BOARDROOM |
3:00PM - 3:30PM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
3:30PM - 5:00PM |
Oral Abstracts #1 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
5:00PM - 7:00PM |
Digital Poster Session |
PORTICO |
5:30PM - 7:00PM |
Product Theater: AQUAROL
Session #1 - 5:00PM - 5:25PM
Session #2 - 5:30PM - 5:55PM
Session #3 - 6:00PM - 6:25PM |
PORTICO THEATER |
Friday, April 19, 2024
Time |
Event |
Room |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Continental Breakfast |
PORTICO |
7:30AM - 8:00AM |
General Assembly |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
|
PLENARY - LECTURE SESSION #2 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
8:00AM - 8:25AM |
The Intersection of Rheumatology and Oral Medicine: Clinical Pearls
Speaker: Firas Kassab, MD, FACR
|
8:25AM - 8:50AM 8:50AM - 9:15AM |
Patient Experience and Current and Emerging Treatments in Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
Speaker: Becky Strong and Naveed Sami, MD, FAAD
|
9:15AM - 9:30AM |
Q&A Session |
9:30AM - 10:00AM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
10:00AM - 11:00AM |
JONATHAN SHIP LECTURE Artificial Intelligence in Oral Medicine, with an emphasis on Oral Cancer and Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders
Speaker: A. Ross Kerr, DDS, MSD
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
11:00AM - 12:00PM |
OTOD/Resident Cases |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Lunch on Your Own |
12:00PM - 1:00PM |
OOOO Lunch (INVITATION ONLY) |
EXEC BOARDROOM |
1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Oral Abstracts #2 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
3:00PM - 3:30PM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
|
OM PRACTICE - SESSION #2 |
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
3:30PM - 3:55PM |
Cone Beam CT (CBCT) in Oral Medicine: Using the 3rd Dimension to Aid in Diagnosis
Speaker: Nicole Hinchy, DDS, MS
|
3:55PM - 4:20PM |
Maxillofacial disease diagnosis with MR imaging
Speaker: Anita Gohel, BDS, PhD
|
4:20PM - 4:45PM |
Ultrasonography as a diagnostic aid in the diagnosis of potentially malignant oral disorders and oral carcinoma
Speaker: Dario Di Stasio, DMD, PhD
|
4:45PM - 5:00PM |
Q&A Session |
5:00PM - 6:00PM |
Resident Mixer |
GARDENIA |
7:30PM - 10:00PM |
President's Banquet |
GRAND CYPRESS ABC |
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Time |
Event |
Room |
7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Continental Breakfast |
PORTICO |
8:00AM - 8:30AM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine: An Ever-Evolving Practice - CANCELED
Speaker: Dr. Iquebal Hasan
|
CANCELED |
8:00AM - 8:45AM |
MEET THE EXPERTS - SESSION #1
Strategies for Establishing Oral Medicine Training programs
Speaker: Alessandro Villa, DDS, MPH, PhD
OR
Dental Clearance Prior to Medical Therapy: Cardiovascular Surgery, Head and Neck Radiation, and Transplant
Speaker: Shaiba Sandhu, BDS, DDS, MS
OR
Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Screening and Prevention
Speaker: Jennifer Frustino, DDS, PhD
OR
Special Patient Care
Speaker: Elizabeth Kapral, DDS, MS
OR
TBD
Speaker: Dario Di Stasio, DMD, PhD
|
REGENCY HALL |
8:30AM - 9:00AM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine practice models – Career path 1: Where to start after residency? - CANCELED
Speaker: Katrina Myer, DMD
|
CANCELED |
8:45AM - 9:30AM |
MEET THE EXPERTS - SESSION #2
Strategies for Establishing Oral Medicine Training programs
Speaker: Alessandro Villa, DDS, MPH, PhD
OR
Dental Clearance Prior to Medical Therapy: Cardiovascular Surgery, Head and Neck Radiation, and Transplant
Speaker: Iquebal Hasan, DDS
OR
Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer: Screening and Prevention
Speaker: Jennifer Frustino, DDS, PhD
OR
Special Patient Care
Speaker: Elizabeth Kapral, DDS, MS
OR
TBD
Speaker: Dario Di Stasio, DMD, PhD
|
REGENCY HALL |
9:00AM - 9:30AM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine practice models – Career Path 2: Hospitals and Medical Centers - CANCELED
Speaker: Ken Ikeda, DDS, MPH
|
CANCELED |
9:30AM – 10:00AM |
Coffee Break |
PORTICO |
10:00AM - 10:25AM |
WORKSHOP 5 Dental Hygienist with an Oral Medicine Perspective
Speaker: Nancy W. Burkhart, Ed.D, M.Ed, BS, RDH
|
REGENCY HALL |
10:00AM - 10:30AM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine practice models – Career Path 3: Academia - CANCELED
Speaker: Milda Chmieliauskaite, DMD, MPH
|
CANCELED |
10:00AM - 11:30AM |
Clinicopathologic Conference: Expert Panel and Audience Poll
Speaker: Lina Mejia DDS, MPH, FICD, DABOM, Carlos H Nousari, MD, FAAD, Maritzabel Hogge, DDS., MS., M.S.M.Ed., Maria Alejandra Mora D.D.S., M.S., and Patricia Barros, DMD
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
10:00AM - 12:00PM |
WORKSHOP 8 Becoming a Sherlock in CBCT Interpretation: Hands-on CBCT Workshop
Speaker: Nicole V. Hinchy, DDS, MS
|
REGENCY HALL |
10:30AM - 10:55AM |
WORKSHOP 5 Integrating Oral Medicine within the Dental Hygienist Clinical Practice
Speaker: Celeste Abraham, DDS, MS
|
REGENCY HALL |
10:30AM - 11:15AM |
WORKSHOP 6 Credentialling and Establishing credentials [Interactive and Hands on] - CANCELED
Speaker: Jaisri Thoppay, DDS, MBA, MS
|
CANCELED |
11:00AM - 11:25AM |
WORKSHOP 5 Oral Diseases: Let’s investigate further
Speaker: Arwa Farag, BDS, DMSc, FRCSEd
|
REGENCY HALL |
11:15AM - 12:00PM |
WORKSHOP 6 Billing and Coding [Interactive and Hands on] - CANCELED
Speaker: Jaisri Thoppay DDS, MBA, MS
|
CANCELED |
11:30AM - 11:55AM |
WORKSHOP 5 Incorporating Oral Medicine Concepts in Dental Hygiene Treatment Plan: A case study
Speaker: JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH, PhD
|
REGENCY HALL |
11:30AM - 12:30PM |
CLOSING LECTURE Increasing Pre-doctoral interest in Oral Medicine
Speaker: Iquebal Hasan, DDS
|
GRAND CYPRESS DEF |
12:30PM - 1:30PM |
Lunch on Your Own |
1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Executive Committee Luncheon |
GARDENIA |
1:00PM - 4:00PM |
Post-Conference Workshop (TBD) |
TBD |
1:30PM - 2:00PM |
WORKSHOP 9 Revolutionary pharmacotherapeutics and the risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ)
Speaker: Cesar Migliorati, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.
|
REGENCY HALL |
1:30PM - 2:00PM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine: Market Demands and Practice Models - CANCELED
Speaker: Tanya Rouleau
|
CANCELED |
2:00PM - 2:30PM |
WORKSHOP 9 Antibiotics in dentistry: friend and foe
Speaker: Wendy Hupp, DMD
|
REGENCY HALL |
2:00PM - 2:30PM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine Private Practice Set-up - CANCELED
Speaker: Jaisri Thoppay DDS, MBA, MS
|
CANCELED |
2:30PM - 3:00PM |
WORKSHOP 9 Updated guidelines for treatment of fungal infections
Speaker: Shaiba Sandhu, BDS, DDS, MS
|
REGENCY HALL |
2:30PM - 3:00PM |
WORKSHOP 6 Oral Medicine Practice: Building your Team - CANCELED
Speaker: Jaisri Thoppay DDS, MBA, MS
|
CANCELED |
3:00PM - 3:30PM |
WORKSHOP 9 Dealing with dry mouth patients: risks, precautions, and management
Speaker: Thomas Fry, DDS
|
REGENCY HALL |
3:00PM - 4:00PM |
WORKSHOP 6 Financial Literacy, Stability, and Wellbeing - CANCELED
Speaker: Joel Napenas, DDS
|
CANCELED |
3:30PM - 4:00PM |
WORKSHOP 9 Potentially inappropriate medications and drug interactions in the geriatric population
Speaker: Arwa Farag, BDS, DMSc
|
REGENCY HALL |
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