Overview of the program at the AAP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA, September 6-9, 2008...

2008 Annual Meeting Schedule of Events

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Preliminary program of the AAP Annual Meeting September 6-9 in Seattle.

The 94th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology will take place at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle. Registration and housing reservations for the Annual Meeting will open online on May 1, 2008.

The schedule of events below is subject to change. Events marked with * require a ticket.

Friday, September 5

3:00 - 5:00 pm Registration

Saturday, September 6

7:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration
7:30 am tee time AAPF Golf Tournament
8:00 - 11:00 am American Board Review Part 1
Clinical and Basic Science Symposium sponsored by District VIII
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Hands-On Workshop: Sinus Elevation*
Dental Hygiene Symposium*
Sedation Session-Anxiety Management
Speak Like A Leader*
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Insurance Workshop 1*
11:00 am - 12:00 noon    District VIII Section Meetings
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hands-On Workshop: Provisionalization of Implant Restorations*
1:00 - 4:00 pm American Board Review Part 2
Balint Orban Memorial Program
1:00 - 4:45 pm AAP/AAPF Corporate Forum
5:15 - 7:30 pm Opening Ceremony and Reception

Sunday, September 7

7:00 am - 6:00 pm Registration
8:00 - 10:00 am General Session
9:00 am - 12:00 noon Hands-On Workshop: Hand Instrumentation for Dental Hygienists*
9:00 am - 3:00 pm Insurance Workshop 2*
10:00 - 11:45 am Journal of Periodontology Session
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Exhibition
Research Forum Poster Session
10:15 - 11:45 am Innovations in Periodontics Session 1
Innovations in Periodontics Session 2
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm District Forums
12:00 noon - 2:30 pm Student Event*
2:00 - 4:30 pm Continuing Education
6:30 pm AAP/AAPF Presidents’ Gala*

Monday, September 8

6:30 - 8:00 am ABP Sounding Board Breakfast*
AAPF Estate Planning for Periodontists and Spouses*
7:00 am - 5:00 pm Registration
8:00 - 10:00 am General Session
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Insurance Workshop 3*
10:00 am - 6:00 pm Exhibition
Research Forum Poster Session (authors present from 10:00 am - Noon)
10:15 - 11:45 amInnovations in Periodontics Session 3
Clinical Practice Enhancement Showcase
Focused CE
1:30 - 4:00 pm Continuing Education
4:00 - 5:00 pm General Assembly Business Session
5:30 pm and beyond Alumni Receptions begin
5:30 - 6:30 pm Dental Hygiene Reception
6:30 - 7:30 pm AAPF Kramer Fund Donor Reception*

Tuesday, September 9

7:30 am race start AAPF 5k Fun Run and Walk*
7:30 am - TBD Registration
8:00 - 10:00 am General Session
10:00 am - 3:30 pm Exhibition
10:15 - 11:45 am Innovations in Periodontics Session 4
Clinical Practice Enhancement Showcase
Focused CE
1:00 - 3:00 pm General Session

Abstract Submission Closed

The Academy is no longer accepting abstracts for these programs at the 2008 AAP Annual Meeting:

Official Disclaimer

With the exception of the Corporate Forum, the Academy is solely responsible for selecting topics, speakers and content for the educational sessions at its AnnualMeetings. Corporate sponsorship for educational sessions is sought only after topics and speakers have been determined by the Academy. The support provided by the Academy’s corporate partners defrays the audio visual and related costs associated with conducting the sessions, and is not used to pay speaker honoraria or expenses.

The AAP does not endorse speaker content. The views of faculty do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Academy.

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