Provisional Programme

0900 – 1600      Masterclass on orbital fractures and reconstruction

                        Professor Dr. Dr. Nils –Claudius Gellrich

                        supported by regional speakers

                        (Separate registration required)

1700 – 1900      Welcome Reception

·         Official opening of the Conference

·         Maori Powhiri (Welcome)

·         Drinks & Cocktail Food

Wednesday 29 October 2008

0800 – 0855      Keynote Speaker:

                        Minor salivary gland tumors with emphasis on the mid-face

Professor Robert Ord

0855 – 0950      Keynote Speaker:

                        Correction of anterior open bite dentofacial deformities

                        Professor Johan P Reyneke

0950 – 1020      Morning Tea

1020 – 1115      Keynote Speaker:

What is the impact of computer-assisted planning and surgery for today’s oral and maxillofacial surgeon?

Professor Dr. Dr. Nils-Claudius Gellrich

1115 – 1230      Free Papers

1115 – 1127      Surgical management of osteonecrosis of the jaws

                        Associate Professor Raymond Williamson                      

1130 – 1142      Transparotid management of subcondylar and high condylar fractures – The Darwin experience and outcomes

                        Mr Mahiban E. Thomas 

1145 – 1157      Custom made titanium implant for post-traumatic orbital reconstruction

                        Dr Prue Baxter 

1200 – 1212      Atypical presentation of a foreign body after trauma

                        Mr Leon J Steenberg

1215 – 1230      Effectiveness of gap arthroplasty with condylectomy in TMJ ankylosis – Role of a submandibular approach

                                    Dr Rabin Chacko

1230 –1330       Lunch

1330 – 1510      Free Papers

1330 – 1342      Trans-antral transfer of temporalis muscle – A review of two cases, and an unusual complication arising from use of bone cement in the temporal fossa

                        Dr John Arvier

1345 – 1357      The role of conscious sedation in ambulatory oral surgery:  comparing the side effect profile of three different anaesthetic techniques.

                        Mr Jason Erasmus

1400 – 1412      Correction of the deviated nose

                        Associate Professor Andrew A.C. Heggie

1415 – 1427      Tale of two splints

                        Associate Professor Rohana Kumara De Silva

1430 – 1442     An interactive maxillofacial injuries hospital intranet site – Will it reduce out of hours call to the specialty?

                       Mr Stephen Layton

1444 – 1456      Isolated posterior orbital floor fractures and diplopia –

                        A 10 year review

                        Mr James Worthington

1458 – 1510      Outcome of mandibular distraction for the management of neonates and infants with micrognathia and obstructive apnoea

                        Dr Jocelyn Shand

1510 – 1540      Afternoon Tea

1540                 ANZAOMS Annual General Meeting (open ended)

1830 – 2200      Informal Scenic Dinner - Gondola Restaurant

Thursday 30 October

0715 – 0815      Trainee Forum (Breakfast Meeting)

0830 – 0925      Keynote Speaker: 

Where is the place for titanium-mesh in the orbit and the craniofacial skeleton in trauma, tumor and congenital deformity patients?

                        Professor Dr. Dr. Nils-Claudius Gellrich

0925 – 1020      Keynote Speaker:

                        Odontogenic tumors of the maxilla/palate

Professor Robert Ord

1020 –1050       Morning Tea

1050 – 1145      Keynote Speaker:

                        Correction of transverse dentofacial deformities

Professor Johan P Reyneke

1145 – 1245      Free Papers

1145 – 1157      Mid-facial advancement for upper airway obstruction in

                        syndromic craniosynostoses

                        Dr Mohammed Al-Nabhani

1200 – 1215      Getting Published in Peer Review Journals

                        Dr George Dimitroulis

1218 – 1230      Stereotactic navigation assisted orbital reconstruction: Early

                        experiences

                        Dr Andrew Schache

1233 – 1245      “Off the Shelf” or “Is there an alternative?”

                        Mr Leslie Snape

1245 – 1345      Lunch

1345 – 1515 Trainee Papers

1345 – 1357      Recurrence of TMJ Synovial Chondromatosis – a report of

                        2 cases

                        Mr Jameel Kaderbhai

1358 – 1410      The use of mirror-image biomodels to plan the surgical management of unusual fibro-osseous maxillofacial tumours

                        Dr Weber Huang           

1411 – 1423      The use of peripherally-inserted central catheters in the management of recalcitrant maxillofacial infection

                        Mr Stuart Deane

1424 – 1436      The impact of a non-violence campaign on inter personal violence over a high incidence period in rural and metropolitan areas in Queensland

                        Dr Hasanga Jayasekera

1437– 1349       Endoscopic transantral orbital floor repair

                        Dr Paul Sillifant

1350 – 1402      Transtemporal approach to the infratemporal fossa for removal of a benign tumour: Indications, surgical technique and case report. 

                        Dr Roland Barrowman    

1403 – 1515      The third molar and patterns of fractures of the mandible

                                    Dr Cameron Scott

Friday 31 October

0800 – 0855      Keynote Speaker:

                        The art and science of the sliding genioplasty

            Professor Johan P Reyneke

0855 – 0950      Keynote Speaker:

                        How to deal with the medial canthal ligament in primary and

                        secondary NOE-corrections?

Professor Dr. Dr. Nils-Claudius Gellrich

0950 – 1020      Morning Tea

1020 – 1115      Keynote Speaker:  

                        Benign aggressive tumors of the mid-face

Professor Robert Ord

1115 – 1230      Free Papers

1115 – 1130      Modified millards technique for unilateral cleft lips –

                        The South Indian experience

                        Dr Sunil Richardson

1132 – 1144      Preliminary data on use of an alloplast (Chronos) to restore alveolar defects following surgical removal of wisdom teeth

                        Dr Peter G. Vickers

1146 – 1158      Graftless implant solutions for full arch dental rehabilitations

                        Mr Kevin R Spencer

1200 – 1230      Evaluation, diagnosis and repair of craniofacial clefts defects

                        Prof. Dr. Srinivas Gosla Reddy

1230 – 1330      Lunch

1330 - 1500       Invited international speaker:

The emergency implant: Mandibular molar extraction with implant placement

Dr. Lee Walker

Sponsored by Biomet 3i

1500 – 1530      Afternoon Tea

1530 – 1700      Invited international speaker:

Dr. Kenji W. Higuchi

Sponsored by Nobel Biocare

1700                 Close

1900 – 2400      Gala Dinner at Wigram Air Force Museum

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