APRIORI EXPO 2025: Implantology
This March, Sofia will become the epicenter of dental implantology, hosting Apriori Expo 2025—the largest implantology congress on the Balkan Peninsula. Over the course of three transformative days (March 14-16, 2025), 16 internationally renowned speakers will gather at Inter Expo Center to share groundbreaking innovations, clinical expertise, and the latest advancements in oral surgery and implantology. This event promises to be a hub of knowledge exchange, cutting-edge techniques, and unparalleled networking opportunities for dental professionals committed to elevating their practice.
Apriori Expo is more than just a congress—it’s an experience. Attendees will gain exclusive insights from world-leading implantologists, engage in hands-on discussions, and explore state-of-the-art solutions shaping the future of dental implants. Whether you aim to refine your skills, stay ahead of industry trends, or connect with fellow specialists from across the globe, this event is your gateway to the next level of implantology. Secure your spot today and redefine the future of your practice!
| Format: | Conference |
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| Date: | 14 - 16 March 2025 |
| Price: | Starting at 270 лв |
| Location: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Language: |  Български,  English |
Instructors
Assoc. Prof. Stefan Zlatev
Leading specialist in prosthetic and digital dentistry
Prof. Giovanni Zucchelli
World-renowned expert in periodontology and implantology
Dr. Ioan Cojocaru
Specialist in guided implantology with an innovative approach
Prof. Vincent Morgan
Pioneer in implantology and prosthetic dentistry
Dr. Fisnik Mekaj
Leading specialist in oral surgery and implantology with international experience
Dr. Harold King
Expert in oral pathology and minimally invasive implant procedures
Dr. Alexei Cojocaru
Leading specialist in guided implantology with over 26 years of experience
Dr. Viktor Zhechkov
Leading specialist in dental implantology and aesthetic dentistry with international recognition
Assoc. Prof. Ernest Lucas-Taulé
Highly qualified implantologist with international experience
Dr. Branimir Kirilov
Leading implantologist and oral surgeon with over 25 years of experience
Prof. Ofir Fromovich
Leading expert in dental implantology and creator of innovative implant systems
Dr. Deyan Blagoev
Specialist in periodontology and implantology with international experience
Dr. Bruno Kraft
Leading specialist in prosthetic dentistry and dental implants
Dr. Yordan Burmov
Specialist in oral surgery and dental implantology with a focus on modern technologies
Dr. Stoyan Kazakov
Leading specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery with international experience
Prof. Maher Atari
Leading expert in oral and maxillofacial surgery and regenerative medicine
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Full Event Agenda
1 hour
Registration
1 hour 30 minutes
Optimal Strategies for Full-Arch Implant Rehabilitation
Successful full-arch implant rehabilitation goes beyond implant count. In this hands-on session, we will explore key factors such as prosthetic challenges, materials, implant positioning, and surgical approaches. Discover proven strategies to achieve predictable and long-term clinical outcomes.
Dr. Bruno Kraft
Leading specialist in prosthetic dentistry and dental implants
30 minutes
Coffee break
1 hour 30 minutes
Full-Arch Restoration with Implants: Best Practices & Challenges
Master the challenges of full-arch restoration with dental implants! Learn key strategies for diagnosis, treatment planning, and protocol selection to ensure long-term success. Review clinical cases and gain practical insights for optimal results.
Dr. Viktor Zhechkov
Leading specialist in dental implantology and aesthetic dentistry with international recognition
1 hour 15 minutes
Bone Metabolism & Osseointegration: Key Factors
Discover how local and systemic factors influence bone metabolism and the healing of implants and grafts. We’ll analyze the critical processes and biological mechanisms that determine the success of implantology. Join the discussion and learn how to predict and optimize outcomes for your patients.
Dr. Branimir Kirilov
Leading implantologist and oral surgeon with over 25 years of experience
1 hour
Lunch break
1 hour 30 minutes
Full Jaw Reconstruction with Immediate Loading
Dr. Fisnik Mekaj
Leading specialist in oral surgery and implantology with international experience
30 minutes
Coffee break
1 hour 30 minutes
Optimal Implantation with Minimal Invasiveness
Discover AMII minimally invasive implantation – a technique that reduces alveolar bone exposure and enhances functionality. Explore advancements in surgical techniques and cutting-edge diagnostic technologies like CBCT for more precise and patient-friendly treatments.
Dr. Harold King
Expert in oral pathology and minimally invasive implant procedures
1 hour 30 minutes
Immediate Implant Placement: Prosthetics & Aesthetics
Immediate implant placement after extraction is an established surgical protocol aimed at improving aesthetic outcomes and reducing bone resorption.
How can you ensure a natural-looking replacement immediately after extraction?
How does prosthetic design impact soft tissue healing?
In this workshop, we will cover:
- The importance of biomechanics in implant-supported prosthetics
- Temporary and gingival contouring
- Gingival support and conditioning
- Soft tissue management and emergence profile
Price: 390 BGN.
WorkshopDr. Bruno Kraft
Leading specialist in prosthetic dentistry and dental implants
1 hour
A New Era in Regeneration, Implant Osseointegration, and Treatment in Oral Surgery – The THERAVEX Technology
Prof. Maher Atari
Leading expert in oral and maxillofacial surgery and regenerative medicine
1 hour 30 minutes
Implant Treatment in the Aesthetic Zone: Prosthetic Strategies
Achieving optimal aesthetic outcomes in implant treatment requires strategic protocol selection and precise prosthetic component choice. This session will provide a comprehensive approach to immediate and delayed implant placement, tissue augmentation, and the seamless transition from temporary restorations to final prosthetics.
Assoc. Prof. Ernest Lucas-Taulé
Highly qualified implantologist with international experience
30 minutes
Coffee break
1 hour 30 minutes
Tissue-Level Implant – The Implantologist’s Nightmare
Dr. Stoyan Kazakov
Leading specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery with international experience
Dr. Deyan Blagoev
Specialist in periodontology and implantology with international experience
1 hour 30 minutes
Lunch break
1 hour 30 minutes
Soft Tissue Augmentation Around Implants – Limits and Possibilities
Soft tissue augmentation is essential for achieving long-term aesthetic success in implant therapy. This session explores techniques and limitations of soft tissue augmentation before implant placement, with or without bone reconstruction.
Prof. Giovanni Zucchelli
World-renowned expert in periodontology and implantology
30 minutes
Coffee break
1 hour 30 minutes
Soft Tissue Augmentation Around Implants – Limits and Possibilities - Continuation
Prof. Giovanni Zucchelli
World-renowned expert in periodontology and implantology
1 hour 30 minutes
5th Generation Dental Implants: Aesthetic and Biological Impact
Immediate loading in dental implantology demands new approaches and materials for optimal aesthetic results. This hands-on seminar explores innovations in 5th generation implants and their biological evaluation, focusing on treatment predictability and reducing healing time.
Prof. Ofir Fromovich
Leading expert in dental implantology and creator of innovative implant systems
30 minutes
Coffee break
1 hour
5th Generation Dental Implants: Aesthetic and Biological Impact - Continuation
Prof. Ofir Fromovich
Leading expert in dental implantology and creator of innovative implant systems
1 hour
Lunch break
1 hour 30 minutes
The Logic and Unique Capabilities of Bicon Short Implants
Prof. Vincent Morgan
Pioneer in implantology and prosthetic dentistry
1 hour 15 minutes
SKY fast&fixed 3.0 - Digital Full Arch Rehabilitation
Explore the complete digital workflow – from planning the digital prototype to final restoration. This technology ensures predictable, precise, and passive fit, delivering faster and more efficient prosthetic outcomes.
Dr. Alexei Cojocaru
Leading specialist in guided implantology with over 26 years of experience
Dr. Ioan Cojocaru
Specialist in guided implantology with an innovative approach
1 hour 15 minutes
Immediate Implantology: Success or a Trap?
Dr. Yordan Burmov
Specialist in oral surgery and dental implantology with a focus on modern technologies
Assoc. Prof. Stefan Zlatev
Leading specialist in prosthetic and digital dentistry
Inter Expo Center
Inter Expo Center is the leading exhibition and congress center in Sofia, Bulgaria. Established in 2001, the center hosts numerous international exhibitions and events annually, covering various economic sectors.
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