Congreso
Milan
2 - 3 May 2026
Inglés

Milan Aesthetic and Digital Dentistry Congress. "Standard" option

Francesca Vailati
Galip Gurel
Stefano Conti
Andrea Ricci
Leonardo Bacherini
Daniel Edelhoff
Detalles del curso
Conferencistas
Evento
ADA CERP

Programa

 

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Milan, a city that has long set global standards in beauty, style, and creativity, will become the center of modern European Aesthetic Dentistry in Spring 2026.

 

Join us in May as Milan brings together the leaders of contemporary Aesthetic Dentistry from around the world, including Galip Gurel, Francesca Vailati, Daniel Edelhoff, Andrea Ricci, Leonardo Bacherini, and Stefano Conti. These world-renowned experts will present the most advanced and up-to-date protocols and innovations in clinical practice.

 

The lectures during the congress will cover various topics, including:


– The evolution of zirconia in aesthetic dentistry
– The digital patient journey based on years of clinical experience
– Combining aesthetics and function with the MIPPs concept in a fully digital approach
– The digital implementation of the VERTICAL FREEDOM BOPT concept
– The latest advancements in the APT concept by aesthetic dentistry pioneer Galip Gurel
– Treatment of pathological tooth wear using the 3STEP method by Francesca Vailati.

 

Step into the city of design and elegance to explore the newest approaches, from digital workflows to minimally invasive protocols, and gain the insights to elevate your clinical practice to the next level.

 

See you in Milan — where dental aesthetics meets clinical innovation!

 

IMPORTANT: the “Comfort” and “VIP” participation options are also available for purchase.

 

Basic advantages of the “Standard” option:

– Participation in the scientific program
– Coffee break
– Notes and handouts
– Certificate of participation
– ADA credits available upon request.

 

 

PROGRAM

 

Daniel EDELHOFF

The Evolution of Zirconia Ceramics – From Traditional to Gradient Technology

 

– Classification of various types of zirconia ceramic according to their composition
– Identification of mechanical and optical properties of different zirconia types as selection criteria for correct indication
– Selection of suitable luting modes for different applications
– Translation of these facts into clinical usage based on results of clinical studies.

 

Andrea RICCI

The Digital Patient Journey

 

– A unified aesthetic-functional digital protocol for aesthetic rehabilitations.

 

Francesca VAILATTI

Beyond Tooth Wear: A New Vision of Occlusal Function Description

 

– Understanding tooth wear as a sign of functional disharmony rather than bruxism
– Identifying and interpreting clinical signs of occlusal instability
– Applying the 3STEP method for minimally invasive, adhesive rehabilitation
– Restoring occlusal balance through functionally guided treatment
– Integrating function and aesthetics for long-term, predictable results.

 

Leonardo BACHERINI

Combining Aesthetics And Function With MIPPs (Minimally Invasive Prosthetic Procedures): The Digital Approach

 

– Protocols of aesthetic analysis for optimal prosthetic integration
– Functional analysis to avoid failures in challenging cases
– Optimization of all steps using digital tools and software
– Identification of the most critical steps and ways to facilitate the procedure
– Clinical management of rehabilitation steps to ensure minimally invasive treatment.

 

Stefano CONTI
VERTICAL FREEDOM BOPT Concept – All Digital with New Concepts
 

— Vertical vs. Horizontal Tooth Preparation
— Vertical Tooth Preparation:


- Step-by-step reduction of the clinical crown
- Intrasulcular reduction and the Horizontal Supracrestal Space concept
- Provisional relining: timing and design.


— New Emergence Profile:


- Establishing a new prosthetic cemento-enamel junction (PCEJ)
- Soft tissue management using a prosthetic approach
- Crown cervical contour and soft tissue response.


— Defining the New Crown Margin:


- Analog workflow
- Fully digital workflow
- Laboratory procedures
- Try-in
- Cementation.


— Implant Placement with Vertical Freedom
— Biological-Prosthetic Algorithm:


- Soft tissue thickness and simplified implant placement
- Apical-coronal freedom
- Vertical platform switching
- Biodynamic soft tissue shaping concept.

 

Galip GUREL

Analog vs Digital Approaches to Smile Design

 

— Importance of the mock-up
— Difference between the mock-up & final wax-up (APT)
— Precision of tooth preparation through APT
— Advantages of provisionals with the RSVP technique.

 

Conferencistas 6

Dentista general especializada en rehabilitación de dentición desgastada usando técnicas adhesivas mínimamente invasivas. Fundadora y Directora de 3STEP Academy con sede en Annecy, Francia. Práctica privada en Ginebra, Suiza dedicada al tratamiento de desgaste dental patológico.

 

Más de 21 años de experiencia clínica enfocándose exclusivamente en rehabilitación de dentición desgastada usando principios de odontología aditiva desde 2005. Grados MD y DMD. Master of Science (MSc) en prostodoncia. Realizó investigación doctoral sobre erosión dental en Department of Fixed Prosthodontics, University of Geneva bajo supervisión de Prof. Irene Sailer (jefe de departamento Prof. Urs Belser). Desarrolló técnica revolucionaria 3STEP en 2005, un protocolo estandarizado de tres fases para rehabilitación de boca completa predecible de denticiones desgastadas minimizando invasividad mientras maximiza longevidad.

 

Autoridad internacional en tratamiento de desgaste dental patológico habiendo dado conferencias mundialmente enseñando metodología 3STEP. Fundadora de 3STEP Academy con múltiples sucursales en países europeos proporcionando formación integral sobre restauraciones adhesivas y rehabilitación funcional para pacientes con actividad masticatoria parafuncional (bruxismo, apretamiento) y pérdida dental no cariosa (erosión, atrición, abrasión). Miembro de European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). Publicó extensamente sobre protocolos de tratamiento de dentición desgastada, conceptos de odontología aditiva y técnicas de rehabilitación adhesiva.

 

MD. DMD. MSc en Prostodoncia de University of Geneva.

 

Prostodoncista especializado en odontología estética y carillas laminadas de porcelana. Fundador y propietario de práctica privada en Estambul, Turquía, dedicada exclusivamente a odontología restauradora estética desde 1984.

 

Más de 40 años de experiencia clínica enfocándose en rehabilitación estética mínimamente invasiva con carillas cerámicas, coronas y casos interdisciplinarios complejos. Creador del concepto APT (Anterior Posterior Tooth), un enfoque sistemático para el diseño de sonrisa estética y rehabilitación de boca completa combinando principios biológicos, funcionales y estéticos. Desarrolló protocolos para preparaciones de carillas predecibles logrando equilibrio entre preservación dental y estabilidad estética a largo plazo.

 

Conferenciante internacional enseñando cursos de odontología estética en las principales universidades y congresos a nivel mundial desde los años 1990. Profesor Visitante en New York University (EE.UU.), Marseille Dental University (Francia) e Istanbul Yeditepe University (Turquía). Ex presidente de la European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED, 2011-2012). Fundador y Presidente Honorario de EDAD (Academia Turca de Odontología Estética).

 

DDS de Istanbul University School of Dentistry (1981). Educación continua en University of Kentucky, Departamento de Prostodoncia. Autor del libro de texto "The Science and Art of Porcelain Laminate Veneers" (Quintessence, 2003), traducido a 10 idiomas y reconocido como la referencia definitiva sobre odontología de carillas a nivel mundial. Miembro de la American Society for Dental Aesthetics (ASDA) y American Academy of Restorative Dentistry (AARD). Diplomado Honorario del American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (ABAD). Editor Jefe de Quintessence Magazine en Turquía. Miembro del comité editorial de AACD Journal, Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD), European Journal of Esthetic Dentistry (EJED) y Spectrum.

 

Stefano Conti received his D.D.S. degree at the University of Medicine and Surgery, School of Dentistry, Parma, Italy, in 1989.

He has attended courses on Implant Dentistry with dr. David Garber, dr. Henry and Maurice Salama at the Goldstein Garber & Salama in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

He has completed 1-Year UCLA/ gIDE Master Clinician Program in Implant Dentistry at the UCLA School of Dentistry, California,USA.

He is lecturer at the Master Program of Implantology at the University of Parma, School of Dentistry

He is lecturer at the Master Program of Facial Esthetics at the University of Parma, School of Dentistry

He lectures every year in various parts of Italy, Europe and South America.

He is Active member of the Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, IAED.

He works in his private practice in Parma, Italy and Kiev, Ukraine, where he has restricted his clinical work to Implant Surgery and Esthetics around natural teeth and Implants.

 

Fundador y Director Científico de IDEAT (Institute of Dental Education And Therapy), Florencia, Italia. Adjunct Professor en San Raffaele University, Milán. DSD (Digital Smile Design) Key Opinion Leader. Miembro Activo de European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). Miembro Asociado de American Academy of Restorative Dentistry (AARD). Miembro Activo de Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (IAED). Miembro Activo de Italian College of Prosthodontics (ICP). Especialista en prostodoncia, periodoncia y odontología de implantes con práctica limitada a restauraciones estéticas.

 

Más de 28 años de experiencia clínica desde graduación en 1996. Experto en rehabilitación prostética estética en zona anterior, tratamiento interdisciplinario combinando periodoncia y prostodoncia, manejo de pacientes con enfermedad periodontal requiriendo rehabilitación prostética, protocolos de diseño digital de sonrisa y odontología estética mínimamente invasiva. Conocido por enfoques sistemáticos a casos estéticos complejos requiriendo colaboración interdisciplinaria entre múltiples especialidades. Investigación y enfoque clínico en soluciones prostéticas para pacientes con perfiles tisulares ideales y no ideales, selección de materiales para restauraciones estéticas en casos periodontales comprometidos y predicción de resultados de tratamiento.

 

Conferenciante internacional presentando extensamente en Europa y mundialmente en conferencias de odontología estética mayores. Facultad regular en congresos prestigiosos incluyendo Aesthetic Dentistry Congress en Florencia junto con leyendas Galip Gurel y Mauro Fradeani. Creador de programa educativo Andrea Ricci MasterClass ofreciendo formación integral en odontología estética y restauradora. Autor de publicaciones en revistas revisadas por pares. Associate Editor de Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (JERD). Miembro de consejos editoriales para Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD) y otras revistas de odontología estética. Instructor enseñando tratamiento prostético de pacientes con enfermedades de tejidos periodontales, enfoques interdisciplinarios a rehabilitación estética y flujos de trabajo digitales en odontología estética.

 

DDS de University of Perugia, Italia (1996). Certificate en Advanced Prosthodontics de University of Southern California, Los Ángeles (completado después de programa de formación de tres años). Mantiene práctica privada en Florencia, Italia, limitando práctica a prostodoncia, periodoncia y odontología de implantes con enfoque en áreas estéticas desde 1999.

 

Evento

Via Caldera, 3, 20153 Milano

 

Sheraton Milan San Siro

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Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

Total CE credits: 12

Total lecture time: 12 h

 

Course created: 10/08/2025. OHI-S receives no commercial support for this program.

 

The articles:

1. The fifth dimension in esthetic dentistry - Galip Gurel, Braulio Paolucci, Georgi Veselinov Iliev, Dimitar Filtschev, Adriano Schayder - 2021
2. The Artificial Intelligence-Based 3D Smile Design: REBEL - Galip Gurel - 2020.

 

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