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The EAO is a non-profit organisation founded in Munich in 1991 following on the recommendations made by an international group of clinicians and research workers. It was formed as an international, interdisciplinary and independent science based forum for all professionals interested in the art and science of osseointegration. The EAO has, as of today, more than 1800 active members in the world, for whom since the establishment of the association, has organised yearly scientific congresses. The first of these events was held in 1992 in Leuven, Belgium, the next one will be held in Rome, Italy. EAO President 2016-2018: Alberto Sicilia (ES)

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🎧 EAO Podcast: Clinical Matters - Episode 2 with EAO President Gil Alcoforado is out now!⁣In this episode, Gil Alcoforad...
21/01/2026

🎧 EAO Podcast: Clinical Matters - Episode 2 with EAO President Gil Alcoforado is out now!
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In this episode, Gil Alcoforado shares expert insights on immediate implant placement, evidence-based decision-making and the importance of prioritising long-term biological outcomes.
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The conversation highlights how clinicians can balance scientific evidence with clinical experience to support safer, more predictable treatment decisions in daily practice.
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An essential listen for implant clinicians committed to thoughtful, patient-centred care grounded in science.
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🎙️ Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Amazon Music.

https://eao.org/scientific-resources/clinical-matters/
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🚨Don’t miss out on early bird rates for the EAO Focused Training course🚨⁣⁣You can still register at a reduced early bird...
16/01/2026

🚨Don’t miss out on early bird rates for the EAO Focused Training course🚨
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You can still register at a reduced early bird rate - but this offer ends on 28 January 🔜
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This intensive, in-person course is designed to strengthen advanced implant skills, with hands-on training focused on managing complex clinical situations and complications, led by internationally recognised experts.⁣⁣
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✔️ High-level, hands-on clinical training⁣⁣
✔️ Evidence-based decision-making for daily practice⁣⁣
✔️ Focused learning in a small-group environment⁣⁣
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📅 16 - 18 April 2026⁣
📍 Lisbon, Portugal⁣
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🏨 Accommodation and meals included, so you can stay fully focused on learning from start to finish.⁣⁣
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⏰ Places are limited - secure your place before the early bird rate ends on 28 January: link in ’s bio 🔗
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The EAO Master Diploma in Implant Dentistry is now sold out!⁣⁣If you missed out, there are still excellent ways to conti...
16/01/2026

The EAO Master Diploma in Implant Dentistry is now sold out!⁣
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If you missed out, there are still excellent ways to continue your professional development with the EAO:⁣
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🎓 EAO First & Second Certificates in Implant Dentistry⁣
• 100% online and flexible⁣
• Evidence-based learning designed for daily clinical practice⁣
• Available in 10 languages⁣
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🛠️ EAO Focused Training⁣
• Intensive, in-person, hands-on course from 16 - 18 April ⁣
• Advanced training for complex cases and complications⁣
• Accommodation and meals included⁣
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EAO education is built to support clinicians at every stage of their implant journey, from foundation learning to advanced clinical mastery.⁣
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👉 Explore all EAO education opportunities and find the right next step for you: https://eao.org/education⁣
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15/01/2026

⏳ Less than 2 weeks left to secure early bird rates for the EAO Focused Training course!⁣
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This intensive, in-person programme is designed to advance clinical confidence in complex implant cases and complications, with hands-on training led by internationally recognised experts.⁣
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✔️ Advanced, hands-on clinical training⁣
✔️ Evidence-based decision-making for daily practice⁣
✔️ Small-group, focused learning environment⁣
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📅 16 - 18 April 2026⁣
📍 Lisbon, Portugal⁣
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🏨 Accommodation and meals included.⁣
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⏰ Early bird ends Wednesday 28 January. Places are limited.⁣
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👉 Secure your place now: https://eao.org/education/focused-training/⁣
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EAO’s First and Second Certificate pathways help you progress your career confidently - whether you’re at the start of y...
15/01/2026

EAO’s First and Second Certificate pathways help you progress your career confidently - whether you’re at the start of your implant journey or refining advanced clinical skills.

📘 FIRST CERTIFICATE
Ideal for clinicians seeking a structured entry point into implant dentistry with mentorship and guidance from international experts

📕 SECOND CERTIFICATE
Designed for professionals who want to deepen and develop their surgical skills

Explore the pathway and choose the certificate that fits your career goals:
🔗 https://eao.org/education/the-eao-certificates-in-implant-dentistry

14/01/2026

📈 Implantology is advancing all the time, so the EAO First and Second Certificates are essential if you want to understand, follow and confidently apply the latest developments in clinical practice!⁣
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As Course Director Hadi Antoun explains, this is a truly unique programme, taught by the best in Europe. Explore leading universities and teaching methods from across Europe, all from the comfort of your sofa.⁣
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Designed to help you:⁣
🧠 Structure your clinical thinking⁣
🧠 Approach treatment planning with confidence⁣
🧠 Apply techniques to your patients in a scientific, evidence-based way⁣
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Enroll this month and start learning 100% online in 10+ languages: https://eao.org/education/the-eao-certificates-in-implant-dentistry. ⁣
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09/01/2026

The new year is the perfect moment to return with fresh ideas, and to rethink how we make implant dentistry more precise, predictable and truly patient-centred.

🎙️ In our upcoming Just Ask session, EAO Advisor and member of the Junior Committee, João Pitta will discuss how today’s navigation tools are transforming implant dentistry - from static and dynamic navigation to emerging robotic solutions. This is a session you won’t want to miss!

Topics covered:
• Which navigation tools do we have today? Static guides, dynamic navigation, and their clinical rationale
• How accurate and predictable are these tools? Evidence, variability, and influencing factors
• Where are the limits? Technical, biological, and operator-related limitations
• How should navigation tools be integrated into daily practice? Indications, workflows, and realistic expectations

🗓️ Monday, 12 January
⏰ Live at 20:30 (Paris time)
📍 Online on the EAO YouTube Channel

💬 Join live, ask your questions, and be part of the conversation!

🚀 The EAO First & Second Certificate programmes officially begin this month!⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣It's not too late to register - here's...
08/01/2026

🚀 The EAO First & Second Certificate programmes officially begin this month!⁣⁣⁣
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It's not too late to register - here's why so many clinicians have chosen the online EAO Certificates:⁣⁣⁣
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🧠 Build confidence and improve clinical decision-making⁣⁣
🦷 Strengthen treatment planning for daily practice⁣⁣
🌍 Study 100% online, at your pace, in 10 languages⁣⁣
🎓 Learn from globally recognised experts⁣
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The courses are 100% online and can be accessed whenever, from wherever you are in the world! Available in 10 languages.⁣
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Advance your clinical practice with learning that fits around real life:⁣⁣⁣
👉 https://eao.org/education/the-eao-certificates-in-implant-dentistry/⁣⁣⁣
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Lisbon 2026: Super Early Bird rates available now!We're heading to one of Europe’s most bustling capitals for our next C...
07/01/2026

Lisbon 2026: Super Early Bird rates available now!

We're heading to one of Europe’s most bustling capitals for our next Congress — and you can secure your place today at the lowest available rate.

Join a global community of clinicians, researchers and dental professionals at the EAO Annual Congress, where independent, evidence-based implant dentistry takes centre stage. Expect world-class science, practical insights you can apply immediately in the clinic, and outstanding opportunities to connect with peers and leaders in the field.

Why register now?

• Take advantage of the the best price of the year
• Guarantee your spot at one of implant dentistry’s leading scientific events
• Join a truly international community representing every corner of the profession

📍 Lisbon, 2026 - a new chapter for global implant dentistry.

Register at the Super Early Bird rate today 👉 https://congress.eao.org/en/congress/registration

07/01/2026

💬 Hear from past participants of the EAO Focused Training!⁣
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Graduate Bruna Ghiraldini describes the programme as “an excellent and amazing opportunity for my career”, while Witold Kuroczko highlights the course as "an opportunity to enhance my skills and gain knowledge from the best practitioners and experts in this field"⁣
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Many clinicians highlight how the course helped them:⁣
✅ Build confidence managing complex complications⁣
✅ Refine practical techniques through guided, in-person training⁣
✅ Understand evidence-based approaches they could apply straight away⁣
✅ Connect with experts and peers in an enriching learning environment⁣
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The 2026 edition 'Implant complications' brings the same high-level experience - an immersive three-day hands-on workshop series in Lisbon led by internationally recognised specialists including Martina Stefanini, Frank Schwarz, Vincent Fehmer and Bjarni Pjetursson.⁣
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✨ Accommodation and full-board meals included.⁣
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📅 16 - 18 April 2026⁣
📍 Lisbon, Portugal⁣
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🔗 Don't miss out! Register now: https://eao.org/education/focused-training/⁣
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Save the date for our next Just Ask live session with Joao Pitta!❓Can we rely on navigation today?Topics covered:• Whi...
06/01/2026

Save the date for our next Just Ask live session with Joao Pitta!
❓Can we rely on navigation today?

Topics covered:
• Which navigation tools do we have today? Static guides, dynamic navigation, and their clinical rationale
• How accurate and predictable are these tools? Evidence, variability, and influencing factors
• Where are the limits? Technical, biological, and operator-related limitations
• How should navigation tools be integrated into daily practice? Indications, workflows, and realistic expectations

🗓️ Monday, 12 January
⏰ Live at 20:30 (Paris time)
📍 Online on the EAO YouTube Channel

💬 Join the conversation and ask your questions LIVE!

06/01/2026

A smarter, more flexible way to grow your implant dentistry expertise starts with the EAO First and Second Certificates!💡⁣⁣⁣⁣
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The programmes are built by our expert faculty to strengthen your knowledge, boost confidence and support real clinical progress at every level.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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In this video, Oscar Retamal explains how the EAO certification programmes have been beneficial to his professional career by helping him deepen his knowledge and strengthened his confidence!⁣⁣
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💻 100% online access - study anytime and from anywhere⁣⁣⁣⁣
💬 Available in 10 languages⁣⁣⁣⁣
🔬 Led by the EAO’s expert faculty⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Each Certificate offers a clear structure and in-depth modules covering everything from essential principles to advanced surgical and prosthetic planning.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Don't wait! Register today at https://eao.org/education/the-eao-certificates-in-implant-dentistry⁣⁣⁣
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📅 Courses begin January 2026⁣⁣⁣⁣
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¡Una forma más inteligente y flexible de desarrollar tu experiencia en implantología comienza con los Certificados First y Second de la EAO! 💡⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Estos programas han sido creados por nuestro profesorado experto para ayudarte a ampliar tus conocimientos, ganar confianza y avanzar en tu práctica clínica en cada etapa.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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En este vídeo, Oscar Retamal explica cómo los programas de certificación de la EAO han sido beneficiosos para su carrera profesional, permitiéndole profundizar en sus conocimientos y reforzar su confianza.⁣⁣
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💻 100% online – estudia cuando quieras y desde donde estés⁣⁣⁣⁣
💬 Disponible en 10 idiomas⁣⁣⁣⁣
🔬 Impartido por el profesorado experto de la EAO⁣⁣⁣⁣
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Cada certificado ofrece una estructura clara y módulos en profundidad que abarcan desde los principios esenciales hasta la planificación quirúrgica y protésica avanzada.⁣⁣⁣⁣
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¡No esperes más! Regístrate hoy en https://eao.org/education/the-eao-certificates-in-implant-dentistry⁣⁣⁣
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📅 Los cursos comienzan en enero de 2026⁣⁣⁣⁣
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The EAO is a non-profit organisation founded in Munich in 1991. It was formed as an international, interdisciplinary and independent science based forum for all professionals interested in the art and science of osseointegration.

As one of the leading associations within the field of implant dentistry in the world, the EAO aims to improve the quality of patient care by bridging the gap between science and clinical practice. The EAO has, as of today, more than 2200 active members in the world. The Association organises a very succesful scientific congress every year, the next one will be held in Berlin October 2020 EAO President 2018-2020: Henning Schliephake (DE) Comments policy We encourage your comments, and hope you will join the discussions. Please remember that when you post a comment, it is published for the whole world to see. If your comments are off-topic or clearly promoting a commercial product we reserve the right to delete them from our page. Profanity or abusive language are also out-of-bounds. Please bear in mind that we do not answer to comments dealing with individual medical cases or issues.

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