Sept 8 – 12, 2025

17th Annual

gIDE 2025 MASTER
CLINICIAN SYMPOSIUM

Crossroad of evidence-based clinical protocols and new innovative digital workflow

OVERVIEW

Gear up for an unforgettable journey from Sep 8 – 12, 2025, with five days of groundbreaking insights into advanced implant and esthetic dentistry.

Expand your knowledge through daily expert-led lectures and take your expertise further with exclusive hands-on workshops, featuring world-renowned faculty. This immersive event goes beyond learning—connect with a global community of passionate professionals in a dynamic, welcoming atmosphere.

Don’t miss the chance to elevate your skills and step into the future of dentistry!

FACULTY

Dr Sascha Jovanovic

Periodontist & Program Chair, Los Angeles

Dr. Sascha A. Jovanovic is considered a global expert in Implant Dentistry, one of the founders of Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) and Esthetic Implant Surgery with over 80 scientific publications, book chapters and one text book. He presents his dental implant protocols globally and is Academic Chair of the gIDE Institute, current and former Faculty positions at different Unis, Past-President of the EAO, and Past-Co-Director of the UCLA Implant Center. He received his Dental Degree from the Univ of Amsterdam; specialized in Periodontics at UCLA; Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda Univ and Prosthodontics at Univ of Aachen, Germany and holds a Masters Degree in Oral Biology from UCLA. His multidisciplinary dental practice is based in Los Angeles, California.

dr francesco mintrone

Prosthodontist, Modena, Italy

Dr. Francesco Mintrone began his career as a dental technician and in particular, as a ceramist. Following his Degree in Dentistry with a prize at the University of Modena, Italy, he began to improve his knowledge in prosthetic dentistry and implant surgery. He is an active member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED) and has his own dental practice, specializing in Prosthodontics and Esthetic Dentistry. Dr. Mintrone is an award-winning published clinician. He is invited to lecture globally due to his recognized expertise.

Dr Yusuke Hamada

Periodontist and UCLA Periodontal Program Director, Los Angeles, CA

Yusuke Hamada DDS, MSD graduated from Kyushu Dental University, obtained DDS. He completed his periodontal program at Indiana University School of Dentistry and received MSD and certificate of Periodontics. He served as a clinical assistant professor at Indiana University School of Dentistry for pre- and post-graduate levels. In addition, he was a program director at Advanced Education of Graduate Periodontics at Indiana University.

Dr PAUL LIN

Periodontist | Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Lin received his DDS degree from Kaoshiung Medical University, Taiwan in 1987. After completing the combining periodontal postgraduate training program and master degree at the Ohio State University from 1988 to 1991, he was appointed as clinical assistant professor in department of periodontology, college of dentistry, OSU in 1992.  His numerous lectures and presentations nationally and internationally were very well received. His main interests are periodontal esthetic procedures extending from maximal preservation of natural dentition to optimal reconstruction for implant dentistry.

Dr Waldemar Polido

Dr Waldemar Polido | Oral, Maxillofacial Surgeon, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, Indiana

Clinical Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Co-Director, Center for Implant, Esthetic and Innovative Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry
MS and PhD degrees from the PUCRS School of Dentistry, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil
Residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX
ITI Fellow, AOCMF, IAOMS and AAOMS Member
Certified and Fellow of the International Board for Certification of Specialists in OMFS

Dr Giacomo Fabbri

Prosthodontist, Cattolica, Italy

Dr Giacomo Fabbri graduated with honours in dentistry and prosthodontics at the University of Pavia. He graduated from several postgraduate training programs and the Master Program in Fixed Prosthodontics by Dr. Mauro Fradeani. He has published several international articles in peer-reviewed journals with focus on prosthetics and restorative dentistry. Dr Fabbri lectures in Italy and abroad on topics related to fixed prosthodontics and implant prosthodontics. He collaborates with the University of Naples (Prof. F. Zarone) and the University of Siena (Prof. M. Ferrari) on research protocols in the field of materials on natural teeth and implants.

Dr Natasa Gregoric

General Dentist, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dr. Natasa Gregoric earned her dentistry degree from the Medical University of Vienna in 2008. She became a University Assistant in Periodontology at MUV, completing her Master of Science in Periodontology in 2012. Dr. Gregoric also completed advanced training in Endodontology in Munich and became a gIDE Master Clinician in 2017. In 2019, she finished an International Postgraduate Program in Reconstruction Surgery of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Tissues in Milan. She has served as a gIDE Mentor since 2017 and became the gIDE Europe Coordinator in 2021. Dr. Gregoric runs a private practice in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Dr Miles Madison

Dental Implants Periodontist, Beverly Hills, CA

Dr. Miles Madison DDS attended UCLA School of Dentistry where he again graduated with top honors and was the recipient of numerous academic awards. Dr. Madison specialized in Periodontology at UCSF (University of California at San Francisco) where he became one of the youngest graduating periodontists in the United States. Dr. Madison is board certified in I.V. sedation and hypnosis. He lectures nationally and is the recipient of numerous honors and awards throughout his career. He is a Visiting Lecturer at UCLA School of Dentistry, on the California Board of Dental Examiners General Anesthesia, and a Conscious Sedation Evaluator.

Dr P. Papaspyridakos

Prosthodontist, Boston, MA

Dr. Panos Papaspyridakos serves as an Associate Professor of Postgraduate Prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and as an adjunct Associate Professor of Prosthodontics at the University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and he maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry in Boston MA. Dr. Papaspyridakos has published more than 100 articles and abstracts in international peer-reviewed journals, while he serves as reviewer for several dental journals. His innovative clinical implant research is widely cited and has received international acclaim with educational awards. He is a fellow of the International Team of Implantology (ITI) and the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics (GNYAP) and he lectures extensively on dental implants and esthetics in national and international dental meetings.

Highlights from Recent Symposiums

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
Immediate Molar and Anterior Tooth Replacement with Dr Tom Stone

 

LUNCH & LEARN
Soft Tissue Mucogingival Surgery – Tunneling Procedures – Periodontal Plastic Surgery and Root Coverage Procedures Miles Madison

 

HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Sinus Floor Elevation and Augmentation with Dr Yamanaka & Optical Axiography Using Sdimatrix Workflow for Advanced Digital Treatment Planning with Dr. Emdin

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
Innovative Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting of an Implant Site Next to a Periodontal Compromised Tooth Using Emdogain Gbr and Ct Disk Graft with Drs Euwe & Lin

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP
Vertical Ridge Augmentation Using Gbr: Key Steps To Implant Longevity with Prof Simion

Graduation Reel

REGISTER

SPECIAL EARLY BIRD PRICING $1995 – ends MARCH 31, 2025
After March 31, 2025 – $2995 Regular Fee |  $2495 for gIDE Members

LOCATION & HOTEL

Hilton Hotel Santa Monica
1707 4th St,
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Tel: +1 310 395 3332 

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Terms and Conditions

The cancellation fee is $750 up to forty-five (45) days prior to each program. After that date, there will be no refunds. Registrations received during sales are non-refundable. gIDE may cancel scheduled courses up to thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled start of the course if certain attendance minimums are not met. gIDE is not responsible for reimbursing prepaid (including non-refundable) customer travel costs. It is recommended that customers who elect to incur travel costs for a training course, schedule and purchase airfare and hotel accommodations with this in mind. gIDE can elect to cancel or postpone scheduled courses due to the health risks associated with the current pandemic and cannot be held responsible for reimbursing prepaid (including non-refundable) customer travel costs.