International Congress of Oral Implantologists
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Abbreviation | ICOI |
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Formation | 1972 |
Legal status | Tax-exempt, non-profit professional association |
Headquarters | , United States |
Membership | Dental surgeons, laboratory technicians, manufacturers, industrial representatives and researchers |
Key people | Dr. Senichi Suzuki (President) |
Volunteers | 25,000 |
Website | icoi |
The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (abbreviated as ICOI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit professional association that renders education, holds seminars and meetings, and encourages research work regarding implantology.[1] Founded in 1972, the association aims at advancing and improving the quality of the practice of dental implant.[2]
Membership of the ICOI is open to dental surgeons, laboratory technicians, manufacturers, industrial representatives and researchers.[2] There are more than 25,000 active members of the association across 65 affiliate societies worldwide.[3] It provides recognition to dentists in the following categories: fellowship, mastership and .[1] The association publishes a journal twice and a newsletter four times a month.[1] Various scientific symposia are conducted every year by the association with the support of its daughter project (IDREF) for fund raising to achieve goals of the association.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Inspire Milestones". Visalia Times-Delta. Gannett Company. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Prez to open 2nd South East Asia implant conference tomorrow". Business Standard. New Delhi. Press Trust of India. 22 February 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "International Congress of Oral Implantologists". Costa Rica: Nova Dental Center. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
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- Dental organizations
- Restorative dentistry
- International professional associations
- Organizations established in 1972
- Health care-related professional associations based in the United States