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I meetings _ Osteology Symposium 44 I implants2_2011 Great interest in regenerative dentistry at Osteology in Cannes _With 3,000 people, an impressive number of participants is attending the International Osteology Symposium in Cannes to learn about the latest news and developments in regenerative therapies. Howcanpractitionersachieveclinicalexcellencein boneandsofttissueregeneration?Howcantheyhan- dlerisksandcomplicationsindailypractice?Withato- talof85speakersandmoderators,24workshops,145 posters and an interactive clinical forum with SMS voting, the Osteology Symposium presents both the latest scientific results and practical guidelines and tips for daily practice to the 3,000 participants in Cannes.Thesymposiumprogrammeembracesabroad selection of indications in implantology and peri- odontology. Internationally acknowledged speakers discuss whether new findings cast doubt on well- establishedtreatmentconcepts,andwhichnewther- apies and products may be reliably used in daily prac- tice in the future. _Clinical excellence in bone regeneration Bone regeneration is a well-established procedure in implantology and is applied by an increasing num- ber of practitioners. At the same time the expecta- tions of patients are growing, and the pressure for cost reduction is increasing. Osteology in Cannes