35 years of Esthetic Dentistry
- Fundamental values that remain in times of new trends -
EAED 2024 Spring Meeting, Porto, Portugal, May 23rd - 25th, 2024
Scientific Committee

Prof. Irena Sailer
EAED President 2023-2025

Dr. Andrea Ricci
Scientific Chair 2024
Thursday, May 23rd
14:00 - 14:15 //
Opening Ceremony: 35 years of Esthetic Dentistry. The masters, the fundamentals, today's trends
Irena Sailer
14:15 - 16:00 //
Session 1 - TRADITIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Esthetic fundamentals for predictable pink esthetics
Giovanni ZUCCHELLI
Esthetic fundamentals for predictable white esthetics (esthetic guidelines and materials)
Urs BELSER
Esthetic fundamentals for predictable pink and white esthetics - the dental technician's perspective
Giuseppe ROMEO
16:00 - 16:40 // Coffee Break
16:40 - 18:10 //
The John McLean Honorary Lecture
Re-Designing the Cervical Contour of the Restoration in Challenging Situations – When, Why and How?
18:10 - 19:00 //
Affiliate Session
20:00 - 23:00 //
Welcome Reception
Friday, May 24th
08:30 - 10:00 //
Gold Partner Workshops
10:30 - 11:00 // Morning Coffee
11:00 - 12:45 // Session 2
NEW PERSPECTIVES
Current concepts for predictable implant restorations
Arndt HAPPE
The role of orthodontic treatment to facilitate esthetic rehabilitations: what’s new?
Roberto PERASSO & Monica IMELIO
Discussion
12:45 - 14:15 // Lunch Break
14:15 - 15:45 //
The Peter Schärer Honorary Treatment Planning Session
15:45 - 16:15 // Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:25 // Session 3
TRADITIONAL vs. NEW PERSPECTIVES
Veneered, vs. monolithic / micro-veneered zirconia restorations - clinical perspective of possibilities and limitations
Markus BLATZ
Is zircona the ultimate, universal restorative material?
Yu ZHANG
17:25 - 18:10 //
The Willi Geller Honorary Lecture
Case Presentation
Minimally - invasive restorations using digital technologies
Bogdan & Nazariy MYKHAYLYUK
Discussion with all speakers of Session 3
Saturday, May 25th
09:00 - 10:00 // Session 4
NEXT GENERATION - THE FUTURE OF ESTHETICS
Innovations for patient communication in esthetic dentistry
Pablo RAMIREZ & José NAVARRO
Two stage crown lengthening: a Perio-Pros approach
Oscar GONZALES-MARTIN
Digital workflow on multiple implants. Everyone can - I can’t.
Aiste GINTAUTE
10:00 - 10:15 //
EAED Photo Contest Award Ceremony
10:15 - 10:45 // Coffee Break
10:45 - 11:00 //
EAED Lifetime Honorary Achievement Awards
11:00 - 12:30 // Session 4 (cont.)
NEXT GENERATION - THE FUTURE OF ESTHETICS
Traditional vs. digital patient data aquisitions (3D facial scans etc.) - current advantages and limitations
Joao PITTA & Luis AZEVEDO
New concepts in esthetic restorative dentistry
Gaetano PAOLONE
Esthetics and function: innovative tools for a better understanding of their interaction
Jorge André CARDOSO
Designing smiles - what do we need to do for predictable outcomes?
Sophie VELGHE
Closing discussion/ Take home message on the future of esthetics
12:30 - 12:40 // Closing Ceremony
12:45 - 14:30 // General Assembly Luncheon
EAED Members and Affiliates only