CLINICIAN
Host/Speaker: Dr. Igor Pesun, Prosthodontist
Topic: How Implants and Digital Dentistry Can Improve Your Patients’ Prosthodontic Treatments
Dr. Igor Pesun is Associate Professor and the Graduate Prosthodontic Program Director in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the University of Manitoba, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry. He completed his undergraduate dental education at the University of Manitoba, and a General Practice Residency at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon, Canada. He set up a general practice in Winnipeg and was a part time instructor and clinical researcher at the University of Manitoba. He attended the Medical College of Georgia’s (Currently Augusta University) Graduate Prosthodontic Program and received a Certificate in Prosthodontics and a Masters in Oral Biology. He began his fulltime teaching career at the University of Minnesota’s School of Dentistry in the Department of Restorative Sciences, Division of Prosthodontics. Dr Pesun is a Board-Certified Prosthodontist in the USA and a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in Prosthodontics. He is Chief Examiner for the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in Prosthodontics. Throughout his academic career he has maintained a private prosthodontic practice providing restorative, implant and esthetic dentistry. He is active in clinical dental research and has published both scientific and clinical articles. He was awarded the Judson C. Hickey Scientific Writing Award and is a fellow of the International College of Dentists and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.
He serves as a reviewer for a number of national and international dental journals and is active in many organizations. His research focuses on clinical evaluation of the short- and long-term outcome of treatments. He has lectured locally, nationally and internationally on clinical practice and educational methodologies.
Unless otherwise published speaker has no financial/commercial relationships related to lecture/lecture material.
