February 20, 2007
Time
Event
Location

2:00 - 5:00 PM

Dental Research at UNC Chapel Hill: Past, Present and Future - Symposium.

George Watts Hill Alumni Center
Alumni Hall I

2:00 - 2:15
Opening remarks from Dean John N. Williams and Dr. Patrick Flood, Associate Dean for Research;  
2:15 - 2:45
“Follow the North Carolina LIGHTD: Leading to Improved General Health Through Dentistry,” presented by Dr. Steven Offenbacher, OraPharma Distinguished Professor of Periodontal Medicine  
2:45 - 3:15
“Genomics and Your Patient’s Oral Health,” presented by Dr. Tim Wright, Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry  
3:30 - 4:00
“Orthodontics: Past, Present and Future,” presented by Dr. William Proffit, Distinguished Professor of Orthodontics  
4:00 - 4:30
“Temporomandibular Joint and Associated Disorders: Current Concepts and Future Directions,” presented by Dr. William Maixner, Professor of Endodontics and Director of the School of Dentistry-based Center for Neurosensory Disorders  
4:30 - 5:00
“Facing the Future,” presented by Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, Director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research  

5:00 - 6:30 PM

Reception

George Watts Hill Alumni Center

February 21, 2007 (Dental Research in Review Day)

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Poster set up

Tarrson Hall third-floor lobby & Brauer Hall third-floor elevator lobby

8:00 - 10:00 AM

Poster viewing and judging

Tarrson Hall third-floor lobby & Brauer Hall third-floor elevator lobby

10:15 - 11:45 AM

Oral Sessions I, II & III

Brauer Hall rooms 464 & 030 and Old Dental Building room 3180

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Historical Perspective of 40 Years of Dental Research at UNC
Dr. James W. Bawden, Dean of the School of Dentistry during the establishment of the Dental Research Center, will give the keynote address. Dr. Patrick Flood, Associate Dean for Research, will provide comments on the current research picture at the School of Dentistry. Pizza will be provided.

Brauer 030 & simulcast to room 150 Old Dental

1:15 - 1:30 PM

Raffle at posters area

Tarrson Hall
third-floor lobby

1:30 - 1:45 PM

Breakdown and removal of posters

Tarrson Hall third-floor lobby & Brauer Hall third-floor elevator lobby

1:30 - 4:00 PM

Oral Sessions IV, V & VI

Brauer 464 & 030 and Old Dental 3180

4:30 - 6:00 PM

The Use of Skeletal Anchorage in Orthodontics
Dr. Hugo J. DeClerck of the Department of Orthodontics, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, will present.

Brauer 464