Prosthodontic Potpourri - Dr. Izchak Barzilay
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| Co-sponsored by 3M ESPE and the Thompson Okanagan Dental Society |
Course Outline
This half day presentation combines many prosthodontic topics and is based on the questions that are commonly asked of prosthodontists by their dental colleagues. It is divided into short segments so as many questions as possible are answered in the time allowed. Members of the Dental Society are encouraged to send in their questions in advance of the presentation so they can be addressed on presentation day.
Biography
Dr. Izchak Barzilay received his DDS from the University of Toronto in 1983, a Certificate in Prosthodontics from the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, NY in 1986, and a MS from the University of Rochester in 1991. He is currently Head of the Division of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Adjunct Professor, Division of Prosthodontics of the Eastman Department of Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY; Professor, George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology, Toronto, ON; Prosthodontic Examiner – Royal College of Dentists of Canada; Past - President of the Association of Prosthodontists of Canada: Past President - Ontario Study Club for Osseointegration.; Advisory Board - Toronto Aesthetic and Implant Study Club,; Medical Advisory Board Member – Sjogren’s Society of Canada,; Editorial Council – Spectrum Dialogue Journal, Teamwork Journal, Journal of Clinical and Practical Oral Implantology,; Publication reviewer for Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, and is in private practice limited to prosthodontics and implant dentistry in Toronto, Ont. He has published on various topics including immediate implants, bonding plastics to various metals and other material and implant related topics. He has been awarded the Tylman Award (American Academy of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics), Prosthodontics Research Award (International Association for Dental Research), Buonocore Award (American Association for Dental Research Rochester Chapter), the Essay Award (American College of Prosthodontics), the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants-Best Paper-1996, the A.B. Hord Master Teacher Award (University of Toronto) and the Division of Prosthodontics 2007 Alumni Award (University of Rochester Eastman Dental Center). Dr. Barzilay holds fellowships in the Academy of Prosthodontics, Academy of Osseointegration, Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Canada, Pierre Fauchard Academy, and the Academy of Dentistry International.
