



PROGRAM (DAY 1 & 2)
08:00 – 09:00 Welcome
09:00 – 13:00 Lectures
13:30 – 17:00 Workshops & Breakout Sessions


FRIDAY EVENING 5TH JUNE
SEA VIEW NETWORKING EVENT
As part of the symposium, we invite you to the Sea View Networking Event on Friday, 5 June, starting at 19:30 on the terrace of Hotel Cascais Miragem Health & Spa.
Enjoy an evening of networking while watching a spectacular sunset over the ocean, with food and beverages included. Guests are welcome to join for €145,- per person.

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SPEAKERS LECTURES
in Dentistry

SPEAKER
Dr. Miguel Stanley
Dr. Miguel Stanley is the founder of the White Clinic in Lisbon, a TEDx speaker, and one of the “32 Most Influential People in Dentistry.”
With 250+ lectures worldwide and leadership roles in global dental organizations, he continues to shape the future of dentistry.


SPEAKER
Dr. PokPong Amornvit
Dr. Pokpong Amornvit is a Thai dentist, educator, and researcher specializing in digital dentistry, implantology, and prosthetics.
Founder of PPFACEDESIGN and developer of PPFACEBOW, he lectures internationally and advances facial-driven digital workflows for esthetic and functional treatments.

SPEAKER
Dr. Paulo Kano
Dr. Paulo Kano, Brazilian dentist and technician, is a master in implantology, founder of the Paulo Kano Institute, and author of Challenging Nature.
He created the SKYN, SKIN, AST, and Cllones methods and served as president of the Brazilian Society of Digital Dentistry (SBODigital).

SPEAKER
Dr. Jasper Thoolen
Dr. Jasper Thoolen, practices at Lassus Tandartsen focusing on restorative dentistry, digital workflows, orthodontics, and implantology.
An international speaker, trainer, author, and key opinion leader, he co-founded Karma.Dentistry, an online education platform for advancing modern dental knowledge and practice.

SPEAKER
Dr. Helle Hatt DDS
Dr. Helle Hatt DDS is a clinical expert in clear aligners, founder of AlignerService.
Formerly clinical advisor for Invisalign in Scandinavia and ClearCorrect across Europe, she has trained over 2.000+ dentists globally in aligner treatment planning and workflows. In Nov. 2024 she released her book Mastering Aligner Orthodontics.

SPEAKER
Marat Awdaljan, MDT
For years, dentistry has faced the challenge of accurate shade matching.
With data-driven engineering and AI, Matisse software offers a breakthrough solution, empowering dentists and technicians to achieve precision, efficiency, and consistency.

SPEAKER
Dr. Gary Finelle
Dr. Gary Finelle, DDS (Paris 2009), specialized in Oral Implantology at Harvard (2011–2013).
Expert in surgical and prosthetic implantology, digital tools, and aesthetics. Since 2013, he combines private practice, research, teaching, 30+ publications, and international lecturing.
SPEAKERS BREAK-OUT SESSIONS & WORKSHOPS

SPEAKER
Prof. Dr. Lucio Lo Russo
Prof. Dr. Lo Russo advanced denture protocols through edentulous intraoral scanning over five years.
His research validates this method. Experts agree digital dentures ensure reduced chair time, fewer visits, and consistently superior restoration quality, precise design, and optimal fit.

SPEAKER
Prof. Ziad Salameh
Dr. Ziad Salameh, Professor and Research Center Director at Lebanese University and Visiting Professor at Siena University, holds advanced degrees in prosthodontics and biomaterials.
An expert in CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and ceramics, he is a prolific author and international lecturer.

SPEAKER
Prof. Marcio Vivan Cardoso
Prof. Dr. Marcio Vivan Cardoso earned his Master’s and PhD in Restorative Dentistry at the University of São Paulo.
He teaches and researches biomaterials at KU Leuven, publishes internationally, and coordinates the Clinical Skills Training Center. Former CEDIADR secretary.


SPEAKER
Dr. Gérard Loufrani
Experienced dental surgeon and consultant with over 40 years in dentistry, specializing in adhesive and aesthetic techniques.
President of the Reims Adhesive Dentistry Academy, trainer in continuing education, long-term consultant for Labocast, and contemporary art gallery manager in France.

SPEAKER
Dr. Medha Gupta, MDS
Dr. Medha Gupta, MDS in Prosthodontics and MedComms expert, brings 6+ years of clinical experience in implant prosthetics, crowns, veneers, and aesthetics.
Transitioning to HealthTech communications, she now serves as Product Manager (Implantology) at Modern Dental Europe since 2025.

SPEAKER
Roeland De Paepe, CDT
Roeland began his dental career in 1993 at KULeuven’s dental lab.
After serving as Technical and Training Manager for GC Europe (2000–2006) and running his own lab, he rejoined GC in 2018. Since 2020, he leads Product Management at Modern Dental Europe.

SPEAKER
Dr. David Reaney
Dr. David Reaney, BDS (Edin), DGDP (UK), MClinDent (Prosthodontics – London), leads his Moy-based practice since 1988.
With over 35 years in prosthodontics and implant dentistry, he serves as Clinical Director, expert witness, and dental educator across the UK and Ireland.

SPEAKER
Ruud Sips, MSc
Raised near his father’s dental lab, Ruud Sips studied dentistry at ACTA and earned post-doc degrees in implantology and orthodontics.
As Clinical Director at a university and the largest Dutch healthcare chain, he merges clinical expertise with leadership to ensure innovative, high-quality care.

OTHER ATTRACTIONS IN THIS AREA

Belém District
Jerónimos Monastery & Tower of Belém
Belém enchants with history, Jerónimos Monastery, iconic riverside tower, and Pastéis de Belém, birthplace of Portugal’s beloved custard tarts.

Alfama & São Jorge Castle
History, music, views
Alfama charms with winding alleys, tiled houses, soulful Fado, and stunning hilltop Castelo de São Jorge overlooking Lisbon’s Tagus River.

Rua Augusta
Main pedestrian and shopping street
Rua Augusta delights with shopping, cafés, street performers, and its grand arch leading from Praça do Comércio to lively Rossio Square.
