Scientific program
A three-day program offering a true immersion into esthetic dentistry that will keep you up to date with the most relevant topics of the moment.
May 28th-30th 2026
Barcelona - Maritim Museum
14:00 - 14:15
CONGRESS INTRODUCTION
EAED President & Congress Chairs
SESSION 1: CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
14:15 - 15:00
Composite Veneers and lifespan of extended composite restorations: Challenging ceramics
Speaker: Dr. Newton FAHL (BR) - Moderator: Dr. Federico FERRARIS (IT)
15:00 - 15:45
Injection moulding technique: what to expect ?
Speaker: Dr. Marco VENEZIANI (IT) - Moderator: Dr. Federico FERRARIS (IT)
15:45 - 16:00
Roundtable discussion
16:00 - 16:40
COFFEE BREAK
The John McLean Honorary Lecture
16:40 - 16:45
Introduction
Dr. David WINKLER (DK)
16:45 - 17:45
Keys choices to optimize longevity of adhesive interfaces
Dr. Lorenzo BRESCHI (IT)
17:45 - 18:00
Roundtable discussion
19:30 - 22:00
Welcome reception
SESSION 2: BIOMATERIALS
09:00 - 10:30
Material selection based on case specifics: Lab & clinician perspectives:
Speaker: Prof. Daniel EDELHOF (DE) MDT Otto PRANDNER (DE) - Moderator: Dr. Kony MEYENBERG (CH)
10:30 - 10:45
Roundtable discussion
10:45 - 11:25
COFFEE BREAK
The Peter Schärer Honorary Treatment Planning Session
11:25 - 11:30
Introduction
Speaker: Dr. Aiste KERNEN-GINTAUTE (LT) - Moderator: TBC
11:30 - 12:30
Case presentation & discussion
Speaker: Dr. Aiste KERNEN-GINTAUTE (LT) - Moderator: TBC
12:30 - 14:00
LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 3: PROSTHODONTICS, PERIODONTICS & IMPLANTOLOGY
14:00- 14:45
Handling soft tissues in fixed prosthodontics (surgery & orthodontics):
Speaker: Dr. Tony ROTONDO (AUS) - Moderator: Dr. Frank BONNET (FR)
14:45 - 15:30
Long term outcome with complex implant surgery
Speaker: Dr. Sascha JOVANOVIC (USA) - Moderator: Dr. Frank BONNET (FR)
15:30 - 15:45
Roundtable discussion
15:45 - 16:15
COFFEE BREAK
The Willi Geller Honorary Lecture
16:15 - 17:00
Optical challenges with new ceramics
Speaker: Sascha HEIN (DE) - Moderator: Giuseppe ROMEO (IT)
17:00 - 17:15
Discussion
17:30 - 19:00
Gold Sponsor Workshops (4): program to be announced
SESSION 4: ORTHODONTICS & NEW TECHNOLOGIES
09:00 - 09:45
Are aligners still having limited indications?
Speaker: Dr. Silvia RAPA (IT)- Moderator: Dr. Rafi ROMANO (IL)
09:45 - 10:30
AI in Smile previsualization
Speaker: Dr. Florin COFAR (RO) - Moderator: Dr. Rafi ROMANO (IL)
10:30 - 10:45
Roundtable discussion
10:45 - 11:15
COFFEE BREAK
11:15 - 11:30
EAED Photo Contest
SESSION EAED innovators & new talents
11:30 - 12:00
Tooth shape management in post orthodontic patients: a conservative approach
Speaker: Dr. Allegra COMBA (IT) - Moderator: Dr. Tidu MANKOO (GB)
12:00 - 12:30
Diagnosis & conservative protocols for white & brown dyschromia
Speaker: Dr. Eric Jan MUTS (NL) - Moderator: Dr. Tidu MANKOO (GB)
12:30 - 13:00
Intra-oral CAD-CAM applications -The Lupin Project
Speaker: Dr. Galip GÜREL (TR) - Moderator: Dr. Tidu MANKOO (GB)
13:00 - 13:15
Closing ceremony
13:15 - 14:00
Luncheon
14:00 - 16:00
EAED General Assembly
The EAED Spring Meeting 2026 is open to all EAED Members and Affiliates, as well as Guests and Young Dentists.
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