Dentistry convention to feature top implant surgeons

THE PHILIPPINE Academy of Implant Dentistry (PAID) is set to hold its 27th Annual Convention and Induction Ceremony at Okada Hotel Manila on July 15, featuring top implant surgeons from different parts of Asia. Flying in to Manila to join Gary Brillo are James I-Sheng Huang from Taiwan and Sok Chen Chhean from Cambodia. A standing director of Taiwan Academy of Implant Dentistry, Dr. I-Sheng Huang was the first to handle a successful case of implantation in renal transplant patient. Dr. Chhean is a doctor of dental surgery in Cambodia who earned a master’s degree in specialized orthodontic from Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany. Dr. Brillo, meanwhile, is the head of the Dental Medicine and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit at the Lung Center of the Philippines.