Welcome to the 9th AIO International Congress (CHIA 2017) website! For the third consecutive year Sardegna has been chosen to host AIO’s International Congress and for the second consecutive year the charming seaside town of Chia has been chosen as home to the event.

The AIO International Congress will be held from July 15th through the 17th 2017 at the Chia Laguna 40 kilometers from Sardegna’s capital city of Cagliari. With it’s state of the art conference center and annexed facilities the Chia Laguna is an excellent venue for the congress. Located just a few hundred meters from the sea, the resort is the perfect place to combine work and fun for the entire family.

Over 40 top international lecturers will be speak at the congress that will also host a trade show. Ongoing talks involving leaders from dental associations throughout the Mediterrenean area called "The Mediterranean Dialogue" will be held during the event. Special events are also planned aimed at the international traveler as well as their families.

Well connected by plane and ferry, Sardinia is also a perfect starting point for reaching many Italian cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice Milan and Naples.

Sardegna is an unparalleled terrestial paradise. Here nature truly comes alive! With it’s unspoiled beauty, stunning landscapes, fine white sand beaches, crystal clear torquoise waters, aromas that will enchant your senses and lagoons that are home to the amazing pink flamingo, you’ll quickly discover why Sardegna is one of the most sought after holiday destinations in Europe.

Although the congress is still a year away we encourage you to start now to browse through the contents of this website. Under title tabs you’ll find the scientific program along with information regarding important dates, registration guidelines and special events. Updates will be added continously to the site in the coming months so check it regularly.

Regular visits to our "News" page are highly suggested where participants and exhibitors can keep up with important up-to-moment information.

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Ciao for now! We’re looking forward to seeing you in Chia!