Thursday September 13, 2012
14:00- 20:00 Registrations
Terpsichore Α+ Β
20:00- 21:00 Opening Ceremony of the 11th Biennial Conference of EAOM
21:00
Welcome Reception Cocktail at the Athens Hilton Hotel

Friday September 14, 2012
TIME HALL A (PLENARY) HALL B POSTER AREA
  Plenary Session 1:
POTENTIALLY MALIGNANT DISORDERS (PMD): NEW CONCEPTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
  POSTER
PRESENTATIONS
Plenary Session 1a. - Chairs: TBA
08:30-08:50 INTRODUCTION: TERMINOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION
Isaac van der Waal, Professor, UV University Medical Center/ Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
08:50-09:10 AN UPDATE ON EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PMD
Athanasios Zavras, Associate Professor, College of Dental Medicine, Columbia University, New York (USA)
09:10-09:30 ETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS OF PMD
Saman Warnakulasuriya, Professor, King's College London, Guy's, King's & St Thomas' Hospitals' NHS Trusts (UK)
09:30-09:50 THE ROLE OF HPV VIRUS IN PMD
Stina Syrjanen, Professor, Institute of Dentistry, University of Turku (Finland)
09:50-10:10 EARLY ORAL CANCER DIAGNOSIS : SCREENING TESTS AND DETECTION DEVICES
Camile Farah, Associate Professor, School of Dentistry,UQ, Brisbane (Australia )
10:10-10:30 Round Table Discussion
10:30- 11:00 Coffee Break
  Plenary Session 1b. - Chairs: TBA  
11:00-11:20 CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PMD AND THEIR PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE
Alexandra Sklavounou, Professor,University of Athens Dental School (Greece)
11:20-11:40 HISTOPATHOLOGIC ASPECTS OF PMD AND THEIR PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE
Edward Odell, Professor, King's College London, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
11:40-12:00 MOLECULAR BIOMARKERS: THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
Nikolaos Nikitakis, Assistant Professor, University of Athens Dental School (Greece)
12:00-12:20 CHEMOPREVENTION: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
Mark Lingen, Associate Professor, University of Chicago (USA)
12:20-12:40 MANAGEMENT OF PMD: A CHALLENGING TASK
Meir Gorsky, Professor School of Dental Medicine ,Tel Aviv University (Israel)
12:40-13:00 Round Table Discussion
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
  UPDATES ON DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC DILEMMAS IN ORAL MEDICINE - Chairs: TBA
(Presentted by one presentter and one commenttattor)
Oral Presentations I
14:00-14:30 ORAL LICHEN PLANUS OR DYSPLASIA WITH LICHENOID INFLAMMATION: A PUZZLING DIAGNOSIS?
Ulf Mattsson - Gunnar Warfvinge
14:30-15:00 PROLIFERATIVE VERRUCOUS LEUKOPLAKIA: AN EVOLVING AMBIGUOUS ENTITY?
Monica Pentenero - Antonio Mano Azul
15:00-15:30 BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME: A DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CHALLENGE
Giovanni Lodi - John Buchanan
15:30- 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT APHTHOUS ULCERS: WHAT'S NEW?
Evanthia Chrysomali - Michael McCullough
Oral Presentations II
16:30-17:00 OROFACIAL GRANULOMATOSIS: A DISTINCT DISEASE?
John Gibson - Michael Escudier
17:00-17:30 PERSISTENT VS. RECURRENT ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME: HOW TO APPROACH?
Evangelia Piperi - Marco Carrozzo
17:30-18:00 BISPHOSPHONATE-INDUCED JAW OSTEONECROSIS. NEW GUIDELINES – WHERE WE STAND?
Konstantinos Tosios - Noam Yarom
18:00 Visit to the New Acropolis Museum  
Saturday September 15, 2012
TIME HALL A (PLENARY) HALL B POSTER AREA
  Plenary Session 2: NEW THERAPEUTIIC MODALITIES IN ORAL MEDICINE   POSTER
PRESENTATIONS
Plenary Session 2a - Chairs: TBA
09:00-09:20 NEW LOCALLY ADMINISTERED DRUGS FOR ORAL DISEASES
Martin Thornhill, Professor, University of Sheffield, School of Clinical Dentistry (UK )
09:20-09:40 IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVES/IMMUNOMODULATORS IN ORAL MEDICINE
Crispian Scully, Professor, (UK)
09:40-10:00 BIOLOGICAL AGENTS: A NOVEL THERAPY FOR IMMUNE-MEDIATED ORAL DISEASES
Panagiotis Stavropoulos, Assistant Professor, 1st Dept of Dermatology, Medical School, University of Athens (Greece)
10:00-10:20 EVIDENCE-BASED THERAPY OF ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASES
Stephen Challacombe, Professor, King's College London Dental Institute (UK )
10:20-10:30 Round Table Discussion
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
  Plenary Session 2b - Chairs: TBA  
11:00-11:20 LASERS IN ORAL MEDICINE: NOVEL APPLICATIONS
Marco Meleti, Associate Professor, University of Parma (Italy)
11:20-11:40 NEW DRUGS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ORAL INFECTIONS
Evangelos Giamarelos, Assistant Professor, 4th Internal Medicine Dept, Atticon Hospital, Medical School, University of Athens (Greece)
11:40-12:00 ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS: WHAT IS NEW?
Tim Hodgson,Consultant, Eastman Dental Hospital UCLH Foundation NHS Trust (UK)
12:00-12:20 NEW DRUGS OTHER THAN BISPHOSPHONATES AND OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAWS
Carlos Madrid, Associate Professor, University of Lausanne, Medical School (Switzerland)
12:20-12:40 NEW DRUGS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF NEUROPATHIC PAIN IN THE OROFACIAL REGION
Rafael Benoliel, Professor, Hebrew University Hadassah (Israel)
12:40-13:00 Round Table Discussion
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00- 16:00

CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE
Chairs: TBA
Presentation of 8 clinical cases by one discussant and one contributor

Oral Presentations III
16:00- 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30- 18:30 CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CONFERENCE (continued) Chairs: TBA Oral Presentations IV
21:00 Gala dinner