Conference Overview

3rd BCHcO Conference

Conference Themes:

  • Management of conductive, mixed, and unilateral sensorineural hearing loss
  • Osseointegration as it relates to bone conduction hearing and craniofacial rehabilitation
  • Soft tissue management
  • Advances in craniofacial anaplastology techniques

Conference Dates & Location: Wednesday, March 23 – Saturday, March 26, 2011 - Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Sarasota, Florida

Conference Topics:

Bone Conduction Hearing-Bone conduction physiology, bone conduction implants, implantable transducers, transcutaneous/percutaneous transmission, audiological preoperative assessment and indications and surgical techniques for implant systems for treatment of hearing loss that works through direct bone conduction.

Craniofacial Osseointegration- Surgical techniques, preoperative planning, cancer rehabilitation, osseointegration in compromised tissues, rehabilitation of malformations, osseointegration in children, skin penetration in osseointegration and follow-up and results.

Collaboration

The IAA is honored to hold its 25th Conference in conjunction with the 3rd BCHCO! Enjoy meeting colleagues from related professions from around the world for an unforgettable scientific conference venue. Don’t miss the Hands-on Workshops and Demonstrations unique to IAA conferences that provide professional skill development for every level of practitioner. In celebration of the 30th year of Anaplastology contribute to the History of Anaplastology Exhibit and showcase your creativity in the IAA OTO ART Fundraiser as a contributing artist –to benefit Education in Anaplastology through the Walter Spohn Education Fund.

Who Should Attend? All professionals, academics and researchers working in the fields of bone conduction hearing and craniofacial osseointegration including: anaplastologists, audiologists, engineers,otolaryngologists, maxillofacial and plastic surgeons, maxillofacial prosthodontists, and radiologists.

Schedule Format: Three day scientific program of plenary lectures, oral abstract papers, poster presentations and workshops

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