AADR 3rd Fall Focused Symposium:
"Salivary Diagnostics: Scientific & Clinical Frontiers"
November 12-13, 2010
Washington, DC
Special Thanks to our Sponsors

Friday, November 12
| 8 a.m. |
Opening Remarks: Perspectives on Salivary Diagnostics (Larry Tabak, NIDCR) |
| 8:15 a.m. |
Session 1: Diagnostics, Saliva and Dentistry
Moderator: David Wong, UCLA
Molecular Diagnostics (Paul Billings, Genomic Medicine Institute)
High Impact Diagnostics (Mickey Urdea, Tethys Bioscience)
Dentists & Diagnostics (Michael Glick, University of Buffalo)
UK BioBank (David Williams, University of Southampton, UK) |
| 10:15 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Session 2: Scientific Frontiers: Emerging Technologies
Moderator: Jim Melvin, University of Rochester
Saliva (Bruce Baum, NIDCR)
Biomarkers (Sudhir Srivastava, NCI)
Salivary Proteome (John Yates, Scripps Research Institute)
Salivaomics Knowledge Base (SKB) (David Wong) |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Cross Talk 1: Panel Discussion |
| 1 p.m. |
LUNCH & POSTER SESSION VIEWING |
| 2 p.m. |
Session 3: A New Industry—The Innovators’ Journey
Moderator: Jed Jacobsen, Delta Dental
Salimetrics (Douglas Granger)
OraSure (Stephen Lee)
DNA Genotek (Ian Curry) |
| 3:30 p.m. |
BREAK |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Session 3: (continued) A New Industry—The Regulatory and Payor Environment
Delta Dental (Jed Jacobson, Delta Dental)
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Conan Davis)
Food and Drug Administration (Maria Chan)
|
| 5:15 p.m. |
Cross Talk 2: Panel Discussion |
| 5:45 p.m. |
WINE & CHEESE POSTER SESSION VIEWING |
| 6:30 p.m. |
RECEPTION & DINNER |
Saturday, November 13
| 8:30 a.m. |
Session 4: Clinical Frontiers: Translational & Clinical Applications
Moderator: Dan Malamud, NYU
Salivary Biomarkers for Periodontal Disease (William Giannobile, University of Michigan)
Case Studies of Salivary Diagnostics for Systemic Diseases (John McDevitt, Rice University, Houston)
Is Saliva Ready for Pharmacogenomic Testing? (Sam Niedbala, Lehigh University) |
| 10 a.m. |
Cross Talk 3: Panel Discussion |
| 10:15 a.m. |
BREAK |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Session 5: Salivary Diagnostics in Dentistry, Research and Education
Moderator: Dan Meyer, ADA
The Professional Community (Dan Meyer, ADA)
The Research Community (Christopher Fox, AADR)
The Education Community (Hal Slavkin, University of Southern California) |
| Noon |
Closing Remarks (David Wong, UCLA) |
Poster Presentations
Submission Deadline: October 5, 2010
Notification Sent: October 13, 2010
Submission Form (PDF)
If you are presenting a poster at the Fall Focused Symposium, please be advised the boards are 4ft. high x 8 ft. high.
The International Association for Dental Research is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
IADR will announce the maximum number of continuing education credits available for this meeting when the scientific program is released.