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02600 Print It IC Digest 20/4/06 12:12 pm Page 1 Vol.2 No.5 2006 Page Making Connections President Giorgio Blasi 2 FIRST ISSUE– SEPTEMBER 1956 Welcome to Genoa EUROPEAN SECTION HOLDS FIRST ANNUAL MEETING 51st Meeting Programme 3 Dr. Philip Dear, [an is under his leadership that the Genoa, June 2006 Australian of Irish Section has grown to be a fully and Scottish descent recognized unit of the College-at- and a dental graduate large. Since this is the youngest Interview with President 4-5 of the University of section of the College to be Pennsylvania, USA] organized, it was especially gratifying Report on 49th Meeting 6-9 was unanimously to have present active members from elected President of seven of the twelve countries Stockholm, June 2005 the European Section represented on the European roster. of the International Forthcoming Meetings 10 College of Dentists at Immediately after his election, Dr its first annual Dear presided for the election of the • 52nd Meeting, Cardiff, June 2007 meeting held in following officers: President-Elect, Dr • Athens, June 2008 London on July 9th, Charles Nord (Holland); Vice- 1956. Dr Dear is President, Dr Francois Ackerman largely responsible for the (Switzerland); Secretary, Dr Jacques Sec-General's Report 11-12 reorganization of the European Fouré (France), Treasurer, Dr Pierre Section (plans for the organization of Coustaing (France). District Reports European Section were formulated in July 1955 in Amsterdam), and it • Germany 13 • Ireland 14 • Israel-Malta 15 In this our Golden Jubilee Year, it to the southern hemisphere and seems fitting to highlight the from western to Eastern Europe: European Section ICD Supports first Newsletter of the European advancing the art and science of First International Meeting Section and to recall the names dentistry...........and encouraging Odessa, Ukraine 16-17 of some of our founding fathers. an exchange of good will among • Paul Becker Note how pleased they were members of the profession as • Jan van Hoeve, fifty years ago to have laid out in the Objectives of the • Joannis Fakitsas representatives from seven ICD? Progress? Definitely! European countries at the New ICD Friends in South America 18 Inaugural Meeting of the Making Connections with our President-Elect Phillip Section in 1956. One hundred most outstanding founding Dowell visits Ecuador and eighteen people from father, the Board of Regents seventeen countries attended launched the Philip Dear An Irish University in Bahrain 19-20 the 50th Anniversary Meeting in Foundation in 2005 to support Irish FICD Robin O’Sullivan Stockholm in June 2005 and the the expansion, development and current roster shows there are cohesion of the European Fellows Exchange Programme 21-22 six hundred and twenty three Section of ICD.1 Secretary-General South American Fellows from twenty-three Section ICD: Dr Manfred Seidemann European countries in the If our founding fathers could be Section. Progress? Definitely! with us in Genoa, would they Obituary: 23 say: Progress? Definitely! More Dr Gerhard Rothbauer, Austria In this issue of the Digest there to be done? Maybe. Past Presidents 23 are examples of Fellows from the European Section making Cecil Linehan, Editor Officers/Regents 24 connections from the northern ICD, European Section 1 Full History of Dr Philip Dear and the founding of European Section available at: http://www.icd-europe.com/history/html. IC Digest • Vol.2 No.5 • 2006 • Page 1 02600 Print It IC Digest 20/4/06 12:12 pm Page 2 51st ANNUAL MEETING European Section, International College of Dentists, GENOA June 8th – 10th 2006 INVITATION TO GENOA It is a great pleasure for me to dentistry. For this reason the invite all Fellows and their theme for the Scientific Guests to celebrate the 51st Programme has been developed Annual Meeting of the around the ways in which European Section of the aesthetic demands and issues are International College of Dentists being approached in everyday in Genoa in June 2006. practice by well-known lecturers, researchers and clinicians. In 2004, Genoa was chosen as the European capital of culture. Social Programme Once it was thought of as "the The Social Programme will Superb" but now the only trace include a guided tour of the Gulf of the "Maritime Republic" is in of Tigullio for accompanying history books. Nevertheless, the guests with visits to the genuine Genoese is proud to beautiful towns of Camogli, acknowledge himself son of a Portofino and Santa Margherita. land which during the centuries The Induction Ceremony will has produced culture, art and take place on Saturday science, and not only for the afternoon in the Auditorium of Genoese people. Genoa has a the Palazzo Rosso Museum, via beauty which can be "seen" in Garibaldi. This will be followed its monuments, churches and by cocktails and a Gala Dinner at palaces as well as in the the Palazzo Ducale. landscape. A beauty that you can "feel" in people's nature, in their feelings, in their way of So come, visit this town, and being. learn how to love it. I look forward to meeting you in Scientific Programme Genoa in June In the last few years, the aesthetic result of the final Dr Giorgio Blasi prosthetic restoration has President become one of the most ICD, European Section fascinating challenges in IC Digest • Vol.2 No.5 • 2006 • Page 2 02600 Print It IC Digest 20/4/06 12:12 pm Page 3 51st ANNUAL MEETING European Section, International College of Dentists, GENOA June 8th – 10th 2006 Social Programme Scientific Programme Thursday 8th June Friday 9th June 08.45-16.45 19.00 Welcome Cocktail Jolly Hotel Marina, Room Mediterraneo Kodak Technology and Innovation Centre, ‘Multidisciplinary Approach to Aesthetic Dentistry’ Porto Antico 20.00 Leaving for the Palazzo Spinola 08.45 Opening Address: Dr Giorgio Blasi 20.30-23.00 Welcome Dinner at private club “Circolo President of the European Section, ICD Artistico Il Tunnel" (Jacket and Tie) 09.00 Dr. Ivan Martin Cells, Biomaterials and Bioreactors for Friday 9th June Bone Tissue Regeneration 18.30 Leaving from hotels 09.40 Dr. Guido Goracci 19.30-23.00 Cocktails and Genoese Dinner with New Trends in Adhesive Techniques for entertainment at the Portofino Kulm in Anterior Aesthetic Fillings Camogli (Informal Dress). 10.20 Dr Giano Ricci Aesthetic Treatment in Advanced Saturday 10th June Periodontal Cases: a Multidisciplinary Morning free. Upon request, participants Approach can avail of a half day guided tour of Genoa. 11.00 Coffee Break 16.00 Induction Ceremony at the Auditorium of Palazzo Rosso Museum, followed by a 11.30 Dr Massimo Simion short tour of the Museum. Implant Surgery: Site Development, 19.30-24.00 Cocktails and Gala Dinner at the Palazzo Function and Aesthetics Ducale (Black Tie). 12.10 Dr Mario Roccuzzo How to Achieve Aesthetics in the Single Regents' Programme Tooth Implant Wednesday June 7th 12.50 Open Forum 19.30 Coach leaves Jolly Hotel Marina for Chair: Dr Cecil Linehan Regents' Dinner at the Questions to Deputy Editor, 20.00 Bocadasse Restaurant Dr. Sheldon Sydney, by May 31st 2006 [email protected] Thursday June 8th 12.30 Light lunch - Mediterraneo Room 13.20 Lunch Jolly Hotel Marina, followed by 14.00 -17.00 Board of Regents’ Meeting 14.20 Dr Jacopo Castelnuovo Gingival Levels Alteration: Framing Accompanying Persons’ Programme Restorative Success 15.00 Dr Dario Castellani & Dr Guido Cudia Prosthetics and its Impacts on Facial Friday June 9th Aesthetics - Part I 10.00-16.00 Accompanying Guests’ tour to Portofino and the Gulf of Tigullio - (leaving from 15.30 Coffee Break the Jolly Hotel Marina). 16.00 Dr Dario Castellani & Dr Guido Cudia A boat trip or bus tour depending on Prosthetics and its Impacts on Facial weather. Aesthetics - Part II Lunch and shopping in Portofino 16.30 Closing Remarks Dr Giorgio Blasi Registration Desk: Congress Centre, Jolly Hotel Marina Thursday June 8th 13.00-19.00 // Friday June 9th 8.00-18.00 IC Digest • Vol.2 No.5 • 2006 • Page 3 02600 Print It IC Digest 20/4/06 12:12 pm Page 4 Interview with President Giorgio Blasi, Genova, Italy, the European Section’s 51st President Interview with President Giorgio Blasi Editor: Many Congratulations, Dr. Blasi, on later in the School of Dental Medicine at the becoming President of the European Section of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. At the ICD. Can you tell our readers what prompted you University of Southern California, Los Angeles, I to become a Fellow of the ICD? was visiting Professor in the Department of President: My mentor and teacher of dentistry, Dr. Operative Dentistry. I also participated as a speaker Silvano Carnelutti, had talked to me about the on the programme of Continuing Education of the College and encouraged me to accept an invitation FDI and the Chinese Stomatology Association to become a Fellow of the ICD. I accepted with (CSA). enthusiasm and was inducted into the College in Düsseldorf in 1982. Ed: What is the current state of dentistry in Italy? Is there a national dental health service, or do the Ed: Has the ICD fulfilled your expectations? majority of patients go to private fee-paying P: Yes, in many various ways. First, I have been able dentists? to meet colleagues from all parts of the world and P: 94-96% of dental care in Italy is provided by discuss with them methodology, innovations and private practitioners. research, thereby keeping myself informed in all fields of dentistry and able to pass this knowledge Ed: Are there special arrangements for the on to others. Second, through the ICD, I have underprivileged and special needs patients? made many new friends and I should like to take P: National dental health services are mainly this opportunity to thank them for all their help devoted to special care patients in hospitals, but and support.