Table Clinic, Poster Presentation, and Abstracts 2014

AAID 2014 Annual Meeting Table Clinic, Poster Presentation, and Abstract Submission

Overview

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Orlando (formerly the Peabody) November 5-8, 2014. This dynamic meeting will feature more than fifty noted authorities in implant dentistry. Poster Presentations, Table Clinics and Abstracts will be an important part of this meeting and an ideal opportunity for dental professionals and graduate students to participate.

APPLICATIONS FOR ABSTRACTS, TABLE CLINICS and POSTER PRESENTATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED AS WE HAVE REACHED CAPACITY. Please note only applications received by September 1, 2014 will be published in the Annual Meeting Onsite Program Book.

Meeting Registration

Full-time dental students who are Poster Presenters, Table Clinic Presenters, and Abstract Presenters are eligible for complimentary meeting registration. Students are responsible for their own housing and all other expenses connected with attending the meeting.

Non-student Poster Presenters, Table Clinic Presenters, and Abstract Presenters (i.e. not full-time dental students) must register to attend the meeting at full Dentist rates and are responsible for their own housing and all other expenses connected with attending the meeting.

For more information

If you have any questions about the scientific content, the application process, the status of your application, the time of your presentation or other logistics, contact the AAID Director of Education at 312.335.1550 or e-mail at info@aaid.com.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS - NO LONGER ACCEPTING - Capacity full

-Dental students and practitioners are eligible to present a Poster.
-Posters Presentations will be on display Thursday, November 6 through Saturday, November 8. A panel of judges will evaluate each Poster Presentation.
-First, second and third place winners will receive cash prizes.
-AAID will supply the tack (poster) board and pushpins.
-Poster Presentations are typically a report of research or an innovative approach. Poster Session presenters place materials such as pictures, data, graphs, diagrams and narrative text on a 8 feet long x 4 feet high tack board.
-The poster can be assembled Thursday, November 6 before 9:30 am so that it is ready for display at the first refreshment break. Presenters will be designated a number for judging purposes. The poster can be removed on Saturday morning between 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. Any poster not removed by 1:00 pm will be discarded.

TABLE CLINICS -NO LONGER ACCEPTING – Capacity full

-Dental students and practitioners are eligible to present a Table Clinic.
-Table Clinics will be offered during the 60-minute refreshment break on the afternoon of Friday, November 7.
-First, second and third-place Table Clinics will receive cash prizes.
-A Table Clinic typically consists of an eight-minute presentation supported by information on the presenter’s laptop computer. The audience stands around the table to hear the presenter. It is important that the presentation is limited to ten minutes so that the audience members can hear as many presentations as possible.
-AAID will provide a small, high table on which the presenter may place a laptop. Table Clinic presenters must bring their own laptops. Because of the danger of audience members tripping on unsecured power cords, we cannot guarantee that we can provide electrical hookup so please be prepared for your laptop to use battery power.
-Presenters MUST limit materials to those that will fit (along with a computer) on the 30-inch table top.

ABSTRACTS- NO LONGER ACCEPTING - Capacity full

- Abstracts are 15 minute presentations selected by the Annual Meeting committee. Up to 12 Abstract presentations will be selected for presentation on Friday, November 7 from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm or 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
- Dental Students and practitioners are eligible to present an Abstract Session
- First, second and third-place Abstract Presenters will receive cash prizes.
- Abstract Presentations are typically a lecture report of research or of an innovative approach supported by scientific evidence.
- The Abstract Presentations will take place as one of ten concurrent sessions in a lecture hall (Room TBD). AAID will supply the Audio-Visuals consisting of a projector, screen and microphone. Each presenter MUST bring his or her own computer.

Presentation Abstract (limited to 300 words)

A Table Clinic, Poster Presentation or Abstract Presentation description (abstract) usually consists of the following components:
-Descriptive Title
-Introduction (A statement of the purpose of the study, a brief statement of the problem, and all relevant background information for example historical perspective of the topic)
-Summary
-Material and methods (The instruments utilized to develop the study)
-Results
-Conclusion (Please include any clinical relevance)
-Bibliography (Cite the references in the following format)

Articles: English CE. Biomechanical concerns with fixed partial dentures involving implants. Implant Dent 1993; 2:221-242.

Books: Roberts WE, Hohlt WF, Arbuckle GR. The supporting structures and dental adaptation. In: McNeill C, editor. Science and Practice of Occlusion. Chicago IL: Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc; 1997.p 79-94.