Dr Bonita Neighbors and Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje speak about the significance of this 30th anniversary and the positive impact the Community Dental Center has in Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County.
Philip P. Stashenko, DMD, PhD
President & CEO - The Forsyth Institute
Associate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity,
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
"The Role of Research in the Dental School Mission"
Jay L. Hess, MD, PhD, Carl V. Weller Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology,
University of Michigan discusses targeted medicines for cancer therapy and the challenges, opportunities and future potential of personalized medicine at Michigan
William Giannobile, DDS, DMSc, William K. and Mary Anne Najjar Professor
Professor and Chair, Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine; Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Director, Michigan Center for Oral Health Research, University of Michigan discusses salivary diagnostics and what is on the horizon and what are the potentials for practicing dentists.
J. Scott Roberts, PhD, Associate Professor, Health Behavior & Health Education, School of Public Health, Director, Genomics, Health & Society Prog, Ctr for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, University of Michigan discusses the ethics of reporting genetic information, behavior changes patients make in response to genetic information and biologic versus behavior change.
Keynote Speaker: Martha Somerman, DDS, PhD
Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, NIH
"NIDCR: ADVANCING ORAL HEALH THROUGH RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
This Grand Rounds course will focus on the topic of current advances and concepts in the application of Digital Impressions and CAD/CAM technology for all-ceramic restorations.
Brian Schroeder, DDS, private practice San Antonio, TX will discuss current innovations and applications of digital impression systems with a focus on the Lava COS system and iTero system.
