A brief history of AAP

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A brief history of AAP
蕭裕源醫師
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Dr. Yuh-Yuan Shiau, DDS, MS, FICD
One of the founders of AAP,
Past President of AAP 2003
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洪純正醫師、陳必綸醫師
Asian Academy of Prosthodontics (AAP) was firstly
founders decided to hold the academic meeting of ICPAC
called "International College of Prsthodontics, Asian Chapter,
every other year. The 2nd ICPAC Biennial meeting was
ICPAC" founded in 1994 and Professor Maruyama was
then held in 1996 on December 21-22 at Kanagawa Dental
president. In 1998, when Dr. Maruyama called a meeting
College, Japan. Professor Matsuo was the president. In 1998,
in Japan and annopunced that the ICP headoffice did not
AAP was officially installed when the 1st AAP meeting was
recognize the Asian Chapter. The ICPAC was then renamed
held in Seoul, Korea and Professor Kim was the President. The
as AAP and became an independent prosthodontic academy
2nd AAP biennial meeting was held in Singapore on August
of Asia. The founders of ICPAC are Professor Maruyama of
3-5, 2001, and Dr. Tay was the President. The 3rd Biennial
Kiushiu University, Professor Hiranuma of Aichi University,
meeting was held in Taipei on November 14-16, 2003 and
Professor Matsuo of Kanagawa University, Japan, Professor
Professor Shiau was the President. In 2003, AAP accepted
Kim of Seoul National University, Professor Shiau of National
Thailand as new member country of AAP. With the invitation
Taiwan University and Dr. Peter Tay from Singapore. When
of Dr. Benjapote Yotnuengnit of Mahidol University, the 4th
the AAP was founded, Professor Maruyama was not included
biennial meeting was held In Bangkok, Thailand on August
as founders of AAP.
9-11, 2005, and Dr. Benjapote became the President of AAP. In
The first ICPAC academic meeting was held in
2007, the 5th biennial AAP meeting was held in Kobe, Japan
Kagoshima Japan on November 3-4, 1994, hosted by Professor
on May 18-20, and Dr. Koyano of Kiushiu University was the
Maruyama of Kiushiu University, and Professor Hiranuma
President. In Kobe meeting, China, Malaysia and India became
became the first President of ICPAC. On that meeting, the
member countries of AAP. The 6th AAP biennial meeting was
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held in Seoul again on April 24-26, 2009, and Professor Sang-
countries of AAP. India was the host country of the 8th AAP
Wan Shin was the president. The 7th AAP biennial meeting
biennial meeting in Chennai on December 5-9, 2012, and Dr.
was held in Shanghai, China on December 28-30, 2011, and
T.V. Padmanabhan was the President. In 2014, the 9th AAP
Professor Fuqiang Zhang was the president. In Shanghai
biennial meeting will be held in Taipei on Nov. 22-23, and
meeting, Indonesia and Mongolia were included as member
Professor C.H. Hung will be the President.
Welcome message of the 9th Biennial Meeting of AAP
洪純正醫師
It is our honor and privilege to host the 9th Biennial
are expecting more members as well as more non-member
Scientific Meeting of AAP in Taipei. Taiwan is one of founding
participants from 10 member and non-member countries. It
countries of AAP and hosted one AAP Biennial Meeting in
is our awesome responsibility to provide a convenient venue
Taipei in 2003. After some 10 years, we will host again and
for the meetings, and high quality hotels with reasonable rate.
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Important international speakers as well as distinguished
I look forward to seeing both my international and
invited speakers from member countries will give keynote
domestic colleagues meeting together in Taiwan for sharing
speeches which are certainly fitting the main theme of this
prosthodontic knowledge and experiences. Moreover, the
great meeting in Asia. As a founder and past president of AAP,
warm hearted people, delicious foods and beautiful landscapes
I will join the organizing committee to welcoming you, and
in Taiwan are waiting for you to appreciate. I am sure that you
make your visit and stay fruitful and worthwhile.
will never be disappointed.
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