Schedule

ABOM Board Exam, Part A

There is a one-hour lunch break and the exam end time is variable depending on attendance.

ABOM Exam, Part B 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

There is a one-hour lunch break and the exam end time is variable depending on attendance.

Moderator: John Robinson, DDS

Keynote Speaker: Sue. S. Yom, MD, PhD *

Break

Network with colleagues and visit with conference exhibitors while taking a short break between sessions.

Sponsored by PCCA

Poster Hanging

Poster presentations must be hung by 4:45 pm

Moderator: A. Ross Kerr DDS, MSD

Speaker: Mark Drangsholt, DDS, MPH, Ph.D.

Lester Burket Memorial Award Abstract Presentations
Each year, residents of the accredited US and Canadian oral medicine training programs compete to receive the Lester Burket Memorial Award for exemplary research. Awardees present their research during this session.

View & Download Abstracts

Moderators:
Bhavik Desai, PhD, DMD

Ken Ikeda, DDS, MPh, FDS RCSEd   

AAOM Program Directors Committee Meeting (closed meeting)

Oral Abstracts Session I

Bhavik Desai, PhD, DMD

Ken Ikeda, DDS, MPh, FDS RCSEd 

Break

Network with colleagues and visit with conference exhibitors while taking a short break between sessions.

Sponsored by PCCA

Moderator: Craig Miller, DMD, MS*

Speaker: Robert Henry, DMD, MPH

Oral Medicine Practice Session I:  
Pharmacotherapeutics and Beyond 

Speaker: James Cade, DDS

Speakers: Dharti Patel, DMD, ND, FDS RCSEd

Meet & Greet AAOM: Who We Are and What We're Doing For You
Meet the AAOM leadership in an informal setting to learn more about AAOM.

Hosted by AAOM President Lauren Patton, DDS, and Immediate Past President Eric Stoopler, DMD, FDSRCS, FDSRCPS

Poster abstracts are visual representations that summarize recent work and encourage collaboration and discussion. Come see the selected poster abstracts and have a drink and network with your colleagues.

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Sponsored by PCCA

All-Conference Breakfast 

General Assembly Meeting
AAOM will hold its general membership meeting to brief members on the state of the Academy and to conduct general business.

Multidisciplinary Expert Panel in Orofacial Pain: How to Solve the Dilemma in Facial Pain: An Interactive Case-Based Discussion

Moderator:
Gary D. Klasser, DMD, Cert. Orofacial Pain

Speakers: Henry Gremillion, DDS, MAGD (Orofacial Pain); Maria-Carmen Wilson, MD (Neurology & Headache); Dennis Paul, PhD (Pharmacology); Eric Cedor, PT, DPT, ScD, COMT (Physical Therapy)

Break

Network with colleagues and visit with conference exhibitors while taking a short break between sessions.

Samuel Charles Miller Lecture:
Oral Complications of Cancer Therapy: Findings from OraStem and OraRad

Moderators: Thomas Sollecito, DMD

Speaker: Mike Brennan, DDS *

OTOD Session: Resident Case Report Presentations

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Bhavik Desai, PhD, DMD

Ken Ikeda, DDS, MPh, FDS RCSEd 

Product Theater Luncheon

Using Powerful Tools to: Protect Assets from Lawsuits, Protect Your Medical License & Protect from Overpaying Taxes.

Space is limited; pre-registration is required. Register Now

Sponsored by Legally Mine

Non-CDE Session

OOOO Journal Editor's Luncheon

This is a closed luncheon for AAOM’s OOOO Journal editors.

Sponsored by Elsevier

Lunch (on your own)

Take this opportunity to network with colleagues over lunch at the hotel or at local restaurants. Eat well while you’re in New Orleans: View top recommended nearby restaurants.

Oral Abstracts Session II

Moderator: Bhavik Desai, PhD, DMD

Ken Ikeda, DDS, MPh, FDS RCSEd 

Break

Network with colleagues and visit with conference exhibitors while taking a short break between sessions.

Plenary II Session: Oral Medicine and Oncology Care

Oral Medicine Residents and New Graduates Meeting: Facing the Future - Together

Welcoming recent graduates and oral medicine residents.

Moderator: Lina Mejia, DDS, MPA, DABOM

President's Awards Banquet

Join us for an evening of recognition and celebration. This is a formal event and cocktail attire is encouraged. Pre-registration is required to attend. (*This is a ticketed event, you must RSVP and pay during registration to attend this banquet)

Registration Opens

Plenary III Session: Interdisciplinary Innovations: The Mission of Combating Autoimmune and Immune Derived Disease

Break

Network with colleagues and visit with conference exhibitors while taking a short break between sessions.

Speaker:
Henry Gremillion, DDS, MAGD

Gary D. Klasser, DMD, Cert. Orofacial Pain

Speaker:
Jaisri R. Thoppay, DDS, MBA, MS

Speaker:
Andres Pinto, DMD, MPH, MSCE, MBA, FDSRCS (Ed)

Speaker: Camile Farah, BDSc W.Aust, MDSc, Ph.D., GCEd(HE), GCExLead, FRACDS, FOMAA FIAOO, FICD, FPFA, UQ

Lunch (on your own)

Take this opportunity to network with colleagues over lunch at the hotel or at local restaurants. Eat well while you’re in New Orleans: View top recommended nearby restaurants.

AAOM Executive Committee Meeting

This is a closed meeting for the AAOM Executive Committee.