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Professor and Acting Chairman
Indiana University Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Polido is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, with a Master's and Doctor (PhD) degrees at the PUC University in Porto Alegre, and an OMFS Residency at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA.
He is a Professor and Acting Chairman of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Hospital Dentistry at the Indiana University School of Dentistry, acting also as Co-Director of the Center for Implant, Esthetic and Innovative Dentistry.
He is certified and a Fellow of the International Board for Certification of Specialists in OMF Surgery, as well as a Member and Fellow of several organizations, including the ITI, IAOMS, AAOMS, Academy of Osseointegration, Osteology Foundation, AO-CMF and the Brazilian College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He serves also as a reviewer for the main journals in OMFS and Implantology, as the IJOMS, JOMS, IJOMI and COIR.
His main interests are in Implant Dentistry Surgery, with a focus on Interdisciplinary Treatment and Digital tools, and in Orthognathic Surgery. He has many publications and lectures worldwide on digital tools, bone grafts, minimally invasive techniques, treatment of the esthetic area, complications, and the treatment of fully edentulous patients.
Disclosure: Geistlich (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Occasional speaker at corporate forum. Not a permanent or long term position., Speaker/Honoraria; Straumann Group (Individual(s) Involved: Self): Occasional Speaker at corporate forum. Not an ongoing commitment., Speaker/Honoraria
Thursday, December 2, 2021
4:30pm – 6:00pm CST
Friday, December 3, 2021
10:00am – 10:45am CST