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implants_international magazine of oral implantology No. 3, 2016

40 implants 3 2016 6th International CAMLOG Congress in Krakow Source: CAMLOG With the theme “Tackling Everyday Challenges”, the 6th InternationalCAMLOGCongresstookplaceinKra- kow/Poland from 9 to 11 June 2016. Renowned ex- perts from Europe and the US presented the latest findings in research and clinical applications. PracticalworkshopswereheldalreadyonThurs- day,9June.Fourfull-timeandtwopart-timework- shops introduced contemporary topics such as 3-D planning, bone augmentation, sinus lift and suture techniques to small groups which were led by competent speakers. Hands-on exercises en- hanced the workshops’ practical relevance. Paral- lely, a Digital Dentistry pre-congress was held for the first time. Friday continued with practical aspects, but also featured a presentation on “Challenges and handling of the posterior zone”. Successful teams introduced their practice-oriented concepts and invited the au- ditorium to actively participate in the discussion. The daywasconcludedbyaspecialguestlecture:Markus Gross is Professor of Computer Science at the ETH ­ Zurich and Vice President of Research, Disney Re- search,andtheDirectoroftheDisneyResearchZurich lab. His presentation of the “virtual man” transfixed the auditorium with future-oriented images and technologies. Science was the dominating element for the pro- grammeonSaturday.Sevenshortspeechesinformed aboutcurrentresearchprojectsandwerefollowedby a session about the transmukosal zone. After the lunch break, the winners of the CAMLOG Foundation Research Award were announced. The congress pro- grammewascompletedbycontroversialtopicswhich were introduced and discussed by speakers with dif- fering points of view. The auditorium was also in- cluded in this scientific debate and given the chance to pose questions or make statements at any point during the discussion._ Fig. 1: More than 1,000 participants attended the three-day congress. Fig. 2: Dr. Karl-Ludwig Ackermann, Michael Ludwig und Jürg Eichenberger (from left to right). contact CAMLOG Biotechnologies AG Margarethenstr. 38 4053 Basel, Switzerland Tel.: +41 61 5654100 Fax: +41 61 5654101 info@camlog.com www.camlog.com Fig. 1 Fig. 2 | events 32016 Tel.: +41615654100 Fax: +41615654101

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