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| meetings EAO EAO meeting in Madrid The 26th annual scientific meeting of the European Association for Osseointegration took place in the Spanish capital from 5 to 7 October 2017. By DTI Under a blue Spanish sky and with temperatures soaring above 30 °C, the 26th Annual Scientific Meet- ing of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) took place at the Feria de Madrid fairgrounds. their research to a professional audience for the first time. While most of the papers were delivered in English, the organisers assured simultaneous in- terpreting into Spanish for some of the sessions. Lectures started with insightful discussions on changes and developments in implant placement protocols. Overall, more than 50 clinical experts from all over the world spoke at this year’s event. Among them were prominent figures in dentistry, such as Prof. Mariano Sanz from Spain, Dr Christian Coachman from Brazil and Dr Christoph Hämmerle from Switzerland. In the guest country session, held on 7 October, clinicians from Latin America presented At the opening ceremony held on Thursday (5 Oc- tober), EAO President Prof. Alberto Sicilia Felechosa from Spain welcomed everyone to the congress and thanked the Spanish society of prosthodontic and aesthetic dentistry (Sociedad Española de Prótesis Estomatológica y Estética; SEPES) for co- organising the event. He said that, according to the latest fig- ures, over 4,000 dental professionals had registered for the three-day conference, which was held in 60 CAD/CAM 4 2017