13th APEC Scientific Meeting

 
The Thirteenth Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation Scientific Meeting held in conjunction with 27th Asian Pacific Dental Conference was held In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 25, 2005 at the Putra World Trade Center. This outstanding Convention provided all participants with an up to date clinical approach to endodontics. Dr Jac Lam, on behalf of the Malaysian Endodontic Society, coordinated the conference and hosted us warmly .

The Ninth Biennial General Meeting held after the Conference. There are plans to have a reception for APEC members in Hawaii. See you in Jakarta, Indonesia and beyond.

The 13th APEC Symposium

The John Booth Memorial Series of Lectures
13th Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation Scientific Meeting
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Morning Moderator: Dr. Lam Jac Meng (Malaysia)

Welcome address (PDF 9 KB): Dr Phillippe Zimet, (Australia) .
President of Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation .

Introduction and History of APEC. A Tribute to Dr John Booth
Speaker: Dr Ernesto Vizcarra (Philippines).

Myofascial pain and toothaches.
Speaker: Dr Seung Tae Kim (Australia).

Gene therapy for dentin regeneration using bone morphogenic protein.
Speaker: Assistant Professor Misako Nakashima (Japan).

Management of periapical lesions in endodontically treated teeth.
Speaker: Dr Marcus Yan (Australia)

What root canals do we leave behind?
Speaker: Dr. Sum Chee Peng (Singapore)

Afternoon Moderator: Dr Gerald Kiang Chong Lim (Singapore)

Healing of periapical lesions following root canal treatment
Speaker: Dr. Akbar Khayat (Iran)

Transition element contained partial-stabilized cement (PSC) as a dental retrograde filling material
Speaker: Dr. Lin Chun Pin (Taiwan)

Contemporary and future root canal filling materials
Speaker: Professor Kwang-Shik Bae (Korea)

Accuracy of the electronic apex locator
Speaker: Professor Seung Jong Lee (Korea)

Conventional calcium hydroxide apexification and instant MTA apexification: their current concepts and clinical applications.
Speaker: Dr Tan Boon Tik (Malaysia)

Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation Biennial General Meeting