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Nondas Vlachopoulos was born in Toronto, Canada. He graduated from the school of dental technology in 1985. He then acquired a BSc Hons from the School of Dental Technology of the Technological Educational Institution of Athens (1989).
In 1990, he established his own dental laboratory "AestheticLab" in Athens. Since 2001, he has been Opinion Leader for Noritake Dental, Ivoclar Vivadent and MPF Brush Co. in Greece.
He is an editorial reviewer at the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry (jCD) and international member of European Academy of Digital Dentistry (EADD). He specializes in aesthetic all-ceramic and implant restorations. His laboratory collaborates with the Department of Prosthodontics of the Eastman Institute of Oral Health of the University of Rochester, USA.
Since September 2015, he is cooperating to the practical education of the Postgraduate program leading to a Master of Science Degree in dental Biomaterials/Materials of Dental Technology. The program is operated by The Department of Dental Technology of the Technological Institution of Athens in conjunction with the Dental School of the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. Nondas Vlachopoulos is leading many educational hands-on courses in Greece and worldwide (USA, South America, Europe, Asia and Middle East).
He is invited to lecture on dental aesthetics at international meetings and congresses. He has published articles in Greek and international Dental Technology journals.
Born in Mexico City, Jordi Manauta graduated with a degree in dentistry from the Technological University of Mexico (UNITEC) with major grants. He continued his postgraduate studies in operative and aesthetic dentistry, earning a master’s degree from the International University of Catalonia (UIC) in Barcelona, Spain.
Disciple of Miguel Tames (Mexico City) and Walter Devoto (Italy), he has developed and currently is developing various materials and instruments for aesthetic dentistry, dental colorimetry and photography in collaboration with international companies. He is visiting lecturer in Siena universitiy and scientific consultant for two European journals. Dr. Manauta is member of Styleitaliano study group since 2008. He is author of the book Layers (Quintessence 2012) and Layers2 (Quintessence 2021) and is author and coauthor of many publications in international journals, Dr Manauta is frequently invited as a lecturer in aesthetic and operative dentistry.
Dr. Kübel Özkut graduated from Istanbul University Dentistry Faculty in 1996. She got her MBA degree from Yeditepe University, Institute of Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, Master of Business Administration-with concentration in Healthcare Management in 2003. She gives consultations and lectures on Management of Health Organizations via the concept she created “13 Golden Methods”.
She received her master degree from Siena University, on Sience Program on Esthetic Dentistry and Digital Dentistry. Since 2009 she is the clinic director of Acıbadem Health Group, Dental Department of Maslak Hospital. She is practicing specifically on esthetic and digital dentistry. She became Adjunct Professor of Business and Administration in the Faculty of the School of Dental Medicine and in the Faculty of Residency Master Program in “Prosthodontics Sciences” at the Siena University, Italy.
She is visiting lecturer at Acıbadem University,Istanbul. Dr. Kübel Ozkut is president of EDAD (Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry) and scientific committee member of EADD (European Academy of Digital Dentistry) Active member of CADA (Computer Aided Dentistry Academy) , TOID (Turkish Oral Implantology Association), member of EAO (Europian Academy Of Osseointegration) and ESCD (European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry).
Prof. Louis Hardan, former head of the restorative and esthetic department at Saint Joseph University Beirut-Lebanon (2013-2019), actually director of the master program since 2019 and coordinator of the prosthetic and esthetic master since 2021. He graduated dentistry in 1989 and continued his post-doctoral education at Saint Joseph University; he obtained a certificate for basic science in 1993, he completed his specialization in restorative and esthetic dentistry in 1995, and completed his PhD in oral biology and materials in 2009. He was an active member of the Lebanese Dental Association board (LDA) (2006-2009) and was assigned as a general secretary of the LDA in 2009.
At the present, he is a full professor at Saint Joseph University and owns a private practice in his home town Byblos. He is an honorary and active international Styleitaliano member and the scientific director of this group. He is the Country Chairperson for Lebanon of the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry (ESCD) since 2020, ESCD certified member, ESCD board member and international affairs chairperson since 2021.
He is the inventor of Smile Lite MDP (Smile Line, Switzerland) a device to take high quality dental pictures with a mobile phone (Winner of the best of class technology award for 2017 in USA) and Posterior Misura (LM instrument) an instrument for direct posterior composites.
Prof. Hardan has many publications in international journals, chapters in international dental books and author of a book entitled: “Protocols for Mobile Dental Photography with auxiliary lighting” Quintessence Publishing 2020, and has given several international lectures and courses on esthetic, restorative dentistry and mobile dental photography
Graduated cum laude in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1994. PhD at the University of Bonn (Germany). National and international speaker on surgical and prosthetic aspects of implant dentistry. He is author of more than 100 articles published on international journals on topics related to implantology. Active member of the Italian Academy for Osseointegration (IAO) and European Academy of Osseointegration (EAO). Visiting Professor at the University of Berna (Switzerland), reviewer for the most important journals in implant dentistry, he awarded the price for the best clinical presentation at the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO in 2008), the price Martignoni at the Italian Academy for Prosthetic Dentistry (AIOP, in 2012), the price for the best scientific article at the American Academy of Osseointegration (AO 2013, AO 2019), the prices for clinical and basic research at Italian Society for Osseointegration (SIO, 2016), the price for the best clinical research at Spanish society for surgery and implants (SECIB, 2017). His professional office is in Rome, limiting his private practice at surgery and implant supported prosthetic rehabilitation.
Dr Maciej Zarow graduated from Semmelweis University in Budapest in 1995. After a three-year training programme he achieved specialization in operative dentistry in 1999. From 1998 until 2005 he was teaching at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. There, in 2002, he defended his PhD and, in 2005, he achieved specialization in endodontics. He is also the co- author of more than 100 papers published in Polish and international journals. Dr Zarow is the author of a book called Endo-Prosthodontics: Guidelines for Clinical Practice, published by Quintessence Publishing (in Polish, Russian, English, French, Croatian). Since 2012 he has been editor-in-chief of the Polish language dental magazine Medycyna Praktyczna – Stomatologia. A member of the Polish Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry, and Board Member of ESCD (European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry ).
Dr Zarow has lectured extensively in Poland and other European countries. Visiting Professor of University in Chieti (Italy) 2015-2016, lecturing for postgraduate master programs at UIC in Barcelona (2012-2016).
He is a honorary member of Style Italiano scientific group. He has run a private dental clinic since 1999 and postgraduate course centre, since 2003, in Krakow, Poland.
DDS degree in 2001 at the University of Milan, Italy.
Specialization degree in Orthodontics (2004) and in Oral Surgery (2007), University of Milan.
Ph.D. at the Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Medicine, Faculty of Odontology, Malmö University (2020).
Active Member of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO), Italian President of Peers (Dentsply Sirona Academy). Ordinary Member of AIOP (Italian Academy of Prosthetic Dentistry), and EAO (European Academy of Osseointegration).
Author of peer-reviewed publications. A private practitioner in Milan (Italy), and affiliated at Malmö University.
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Over 13 years of experience in the field of conservative dentistry and endodontics. His professional interests also include aesthetic dentistry, prosthetics and dental surgery. He is constantly developing his skills through participation in numerous conferences and trainings on modern methods of dental treatment in Poland and abroad. On daily basis, runs a private office in Lodz (Poland), specializing mainly in endodontic treatment and conservative dentistry.
Author and co-author of scientific papers in national journals. Since 2011, conducts lectures and practical courses in the field of endodontics, microscopic endodontics and ergonomics of work, throughout the country and abroad.
Conducts lectures and practical courses, both for dentists and students, during numerous dental congresses and exhibitions, as well as many independent courses and in co-operation with known dental brands as their KOL.
Conducts lectures and practical courses, both for dentists and students, during numerous dental congresses and exhibitions, as well as many independent courses and in co-operation with known dental brands as their KOL.
Most recognizable international events:
2019 Oct - Modern endodontics in practice.
Prague Dental Exhibition, Czech Republic (VDW)
2019 May - Win your life, win your ENDO. Challenge accepted.
Bucharest, Romania (VDW)
2019 may - Biocompatible and bioactive materials. BioJourney. From theory to reality!
Croatian Dental Society Congress, Zagreb, Croatia (Septodont)
2019 Apr - Biocompatible and bioactive materials. Back to the future. Slovakian Dental Days, Nitra, Slovakia (Septodont)
2018 Jul - Win your life, win your ENDO. Challenge accepted.
Georgian Dental Association, Batumi, Georgia (VDW)
2008 - 2014 - University lecturer. Medical University of Lodz, Poland. Faculty of Dentistry
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Dr. Miguel Stanley is a private practitioner and a passionate advocate for ethics and quality dentistry with a focus on biological and functional full mouth rehabilitation. He is the founder and clinical director of the globally renowned White Clinic, a Leading Dental Center of the World for over 20 years with a large team of highly skilled doctors, and co-founder of the Slow Dentistry Global Network®, a Swiss nonprofit organization.
He is the Vice President of the Digital Dentistry Society, as well as a member of many international scientific and academic organizations and has published several studies and articles over the years.
He is a consultant and Key Opinion Leader for leading dental tech companies and holds a license to practice in the UK and Dubai, besides Portugal. Dr. Stanley is an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry and has lectured extensively in over 50 countries on many fields of modern dentistry, from cosmetic dentistry to complex oral surgery, practice management and ethics to his “No Half Smiles®” treatment philosophy. He is also one of the first dentists to ever give a TEDx talk and host a documentary on dentistry for National Geographic.
He was recently nominated one of the top 100 dentists in the world by his peers. You can hear him on his regular podcast “Biting into Healthcare” and find out more at miguelstanley.com.
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Mirela Feraru, D.M.D. graduated in 2005 from the Dental Faculty of the Timisoara University, Romania.
An integral part of the Bichacho Clinic team since 2009, focusing on Interdisciplinary Modalities, she gained in-depth knowledge and experience in all fields of Perio-Prosthetic Esthetic Dentistry, concentrating on Restorative and Perioplastic surgery treatments.
As well as publishing internationally, she pursues her passion for sharing her experience and skills with others by lecturing, teaching and mentoring world-wide on complex Esthetic Restorative Treatments and Interdisciplinary Perio-Prosthetic Concepts and Treatment.
She has also authored the bestseller book “Dental Visualization”, published by Quintessence Publishing in 2018.
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Dr. Carvalho is a Doctor of Dental Surgery in Oporto University, Portugal (FMDUP) -
He is Post-graduate in Implant Dentistry, Post-graduate in Advanced Oral Surgery and autologous bone grafts by Implant Brazil, Post-graduate in Mucogingival and Periodontal Surgery, Residence in Aesthetic Dental Rehabilitation at Foramen Dental Education.
Dr. Carvalho is a teacher in private courses of Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation and main coordinator of Implant Prosthetics Clinical Residency at Foramen Dental Education.
He is speaker at several national and international conferences.Former colaboration at Oporto University, Portugal
Dr. Monteiro is Doctor of Dental Medicine, Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde – Sul, Caparica, Portugal, has a Master's degree in Dental Medicine, Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Caparica, Portugal and he is Post-graduation in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry, ISCSEM, Caparica,Portugal - International Professional Course of CAD/CAM technology in Restorative Dentistry, University of Zurich.
Dr. Monteiro is the Coordinator and Professor in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry Post-graduation program at ISCSEM, Caparica, Portugal, Head of Clinical Aesthetic Dentistry Advanced Consultation, ISCSEM, Caparica, Portugal.
He is involved in research of new dental materials, including composite resins, dental adhesives, dental ceramics and new digital technologies.
He is Active member of the International Association for Dental Research, which regularly presents research in the dental materials field, author and co-author of some publications in scientific international journals.
Lecturer in aesthetic dentistry with more than 200 lectures and courses around the world.
Dr. Monteiro is a Style Italiano effective member, Member of the General Council of the Portuguese Dental Associatio.
Exclusive clinical practice in aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry.
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Dr Hirata is an assistant professor at the Biomaterials and Biomimetics Department of New York University (NYU). His research focus is on implants and restorative biomaterials. He also runs a private practice in Curitiba, Brazil, specializing in esthetic dentistry. He is the coordinator of several post-graduate programs focusing on esthetic and restorative dentistry in Brazil and he has held lectures about esthetic restorations in many countries.
He earned his DDS from the Federal University of Parana, Brazil, in 1995, his MSc in Biomaterials from the Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in 2002, and his PhD in Restorative Dentistry from the Rio de Janeiro State University in 2009.
Dr Hirata has published various papers in specialized journals and contributed more than 10 chapters to expert publications. His first textbook called "TIPS in esthetic dentistry", which was published in 2011, has already been translated into three languages.
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Dr. Sara Laface graduated with highest marks in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis at University of Bologna in 2016. She completed the Post-Graduated Master in Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry of University of Bologna and currently works in her private practice in Bologna. She became a Junior Affiliate Member of Italian Academy of Endodontics (AIE) in 2019. Furthermore she is a member of numerous professional organizations such as the Italian Academy of Restorative Dentistry (AIC) and Italian Society of Periodontology (SIdP). Fascinated by new ways of communication between doctors & patients, she has developed a personal strategy through Social Media and nowadays she is one of the most known Italian influencer in dental field on Instagram. Speaker for Invisalign and other important dental companies, she is a lecturer at many conventions and she speaks about Aesthetic Dentistry and Social Media in her courses in Italy.
Dr. Shohat Izhar received his DMD degree from the faculty of dental medicine at the Hebrew University ,Jerusalem ,Israel at 1994. He finished his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at “Tel Hashomer” medical center in 2005 and served as attending physician for several years. His expertise includes dental implants, bone grafts and bone augmentations as well as major trauma and oncologic surgery. He published several articles regarding maxillofacial trauma as well as bone augmentations and lectured worldwide about these subjects. Dr. Shohat also holds a master degree at health administration from Ben-Gurion university at Beer-Sheba, Israel since 2011. Dr. Shohat is the medical director of Datum Dental and have a private practice limited to implants and bone regeneration
Dr. Silvana Thering received her dental degree from the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Romania in 2010. Until 2017 she was Assistant Professor at the Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Dental Emergencies– UMFT. Since 2019 he has been living and working in Münster, Germany.
She is a specialist in prosthetic dentistry, having also a PhD degree in minimal invasive diagnosis area.
The private practice is focused on complex aesthetic and functional reconstructions on teeth and implants, using both traditional prosthetic methods and also innovative ones, focusing mostly on minimally invasive procedures. She has contributed with several articles and book chapters in the field of restorative dentistry and minimal/non-invasive oral diagnosis. She also lectures on a variety of topics related to full mouth adhesive reconstructions and implant prosthodontics.
Dr. Silvana Thering is an opinion leader for 3M, she is a Success Simplified certified member, currently being a member of various professional associations.
Dr. Smaranda Buduru is associate professor and the head of the Prosthodontic Department at the Faculty of Dentistry,University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu", Cluj-Napoca. She is the course director of Dental Occlusion and Temporomandibular Dysfunction and of the Innovative and integrative dental technology.
She graduated UMF "Iuliu Hatieganu", class of 1991. In 1995 she gratuated the residency program in General Dentistry, obtaining the Master of Science Degree. In 2000 she obtained the primary doctor degree in General Dentistry.In 2003 she obtained the PhD title in Prosthodontics. In 2013 she obtained the Master of Science Degree in Prosthodontics.
She is a member of the Prosthodontic Department since 1997. Over the time she published over 50 studies and articles in national and international journals. She also published the following books: "The clinical examination of patients with temporomandibular disorder", "Clinical notions of occlusion", "Comprehensive esthetic dentistry", "Incursion în esthetic dentistry”, "Dental occlusion analysis: clinical versus articulator". Prof. Buduru is also the coordinator of the private educational centre Stomestet.
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Doctor Ventseslav Stankov is among the best positioned professionals in the domain of dental medicine in Bulgaria.
He is managing a team of 24 employees as the Chief Doctor at Dr. Stankov Dental Clinique. Dr. Stankov’s clinical work is focused on end-to-end esthetical treatment in Dental Medicine, implantology, periodontal plastic microsurgery, periodontal regeneration, complex cases of prosthetics on natural teeth and implants.
Ventseslav Stankov is a renowned and influential national lecturer – the trend-setter in his area of expertise. He has executed a number of courses for postgraduate qualification in the fields of Periodontology and Prosthetics.
Dr. Stankov has won the second prize of the one-year Master program of GIDE (Global Institute for dental Education) at the University of California, Los Angeles (2013). His career starts after he has graduated in Dental medicine in the Faculty of Dental Medicine at the Medical University in Plovdiv (2007). GIDE(global institute of dental education)-UCLA Los Angelis one year program-master of aesthetic dentistry Cortellini and Tonetti educational program 2014 He is visiting the courses of Zimmer institute Switzerland (2010-2015) Certified Zimmer instructor and demonstrator in Zimmer Biomet Institute since 2015 Urban Regeneration Institute-one year master program (2016) Hurzeler/Zuhr Dental Education Institute- two years master program (2015-2017) Prof. G.Zucchelli master program in the University of Bologna (2017-2019) Ventseslav Stankov is an active member of Bulgarian Periodontology society, Sofia Dental Meeting, GIDE study club and Zimmer club.
Since 2017 is working closely with Eric Van Dooren-Antwerp, Belgiumand Nazariy Mykhaylyuk in Mvision clinic (Ucraine), Anatoly Tokar -Kiev, Florin Cofar - Romania and Stavros Pelecanos-Greece Key Opinion Leader for Zeiss, Hu Friedy , Smile Cloud, 3Shape.
At the moment he is Lecturer at the International University of Catalona, Barcelona, for a post graduate course in Aesthetic Dentistry, Visiting professor at the “Universitè de la Mediterranee, Marseille” in the course of Refinement of Aesthetic Reconstructive Dentistry. Dr Devoto is particularly interested in the field of Conservative, Aesthetic Restoration and is the author and co-author of various publications in specialised international journals.
As a speaker, he has participated in courses and conferences, both at a national and international level on the subject as well as being speaker, collaborator and demonstrator at most of the major European Universities. In addition, Dr Devoto is the author of one of the chapters of “Le Guide Estetique” by A.Faucher and J.C. Paris, QDT 2003, France, “ Odontoiatria Restaurativa”, by A.I.C. Elsevier 2009, Italy, “Traumatologia oral” by A. Mendoza, Ergon 2013, Spain, “Endoprotetyka” by M. Zarow, Quintessence 2013, Poland, Co-author of “Layer” by J. Manauta & A. Salat, QDT 2011.
Since 1996 he has been a member of the Academy of Operative Dentistry. He has also been an active member of the Italian Academy of Conservative Dentistry since 1998 and an active member of the European Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry since 2002. Founder member of the Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, Founder member of Styleitaliano.
Dr. Sorensen is Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry; Director, Biomimetics Biomaterials Biophotonics Biomechanics & Technology Laboratory; Director of Research, Graduate Prosthodontics Program; Director of Research, Dept. Restorative Dentistry, University of Washington.
The B4T team is actively engaged in materials science investigation, developing new diagnostic and analysis tools, research and development of digital work flows for conventional prosthodontics and implant surgical-prosthodontics and clinical trials.
A diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, Dr. Sorensen works extensively with the Graduate Prosthodontics residents performing complex full mouth rehabilitation with a DWF and digital technologies. He was awarded the 2018 Clinician-Researcher Award by the American College of Prosthodontists.
Dr. Sorensen has published over 90 research articles and chapters and over 145 research abstracts. He has given over 150 invited lectures in 35 countries, over 300 lectures courses, hands-on programs and patient-treatment classes.
Director, Biomimetics Biomaterials Biophotonics Biomechanics & Technology Laboratory University of Washington, Seattle, WA jsoren@uw.edu
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Member of Professional Societies- Past and Present: Emirates Medical Association, Indian Dental Association, Indian Prosthodontics Society, Honorary Member of Styleitaliano, Country, Chairperson for European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, Ambassador to UAE for European Academy of Digital Dentistry Passionate about esthetic dentistry he trained as a Prosthodontist in India.
He relocated to Dubai in 2003 and has since worked as a Specialist Prosthodontist.
At present he runs a boutique multispecialty practice, the New York Dental Practice in Dubai. He has always had a keen interest in academics and have been part time faculty at the Ajman University at the Prosthetic Department. He have been an international speaker at numerous conferences and has conducted workshops. He has published and written article on Ceramic Veneers and Composite Resins.
His primary domain of practice in dentistry is Prosthodontics, Implantology, Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry. He has received the Awards for 2009, 2010, and 2011, 2012 four years in a row at the Mena Awards for Aesthetic Dentistry in 3 different categories. In 2012 he became a honorary member of a group named StyleItaliano, which is at the forefront of teaching and innovating new products in dentistry. In the past 3 years alone he has done more then 50 lectures and courses in The Middle East, Asia Pacific, India and Europe at various conferences or lecture and workshop dates.
Currently he also serves as the country chairperson for the prestigious ESCD. He has written many articles on direct and indirect restorations and his techniques are published on the web and been viewed by dentists worldwide.His focus is now to be at the fore front of Contemporary Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry.
Dr. Christos Lamprinos has a long standing career as a DDS and prosthodontist and he is currently sharing his time between his private practice, where he focuses on prosthodontics, pre-prosthetic periodontology and guided implantology and academic activity. With his doctorate work focused on “Time Efficiency of Digital Impression Systems,” Dr. Lamprinos is a member of the Dental 3D Academy from the Medical School of Athens, as well as an active member of the Computer Aided Implantology Academy.
During his career, Dr. Lamprinos has also been an Assistant Professor, within the Department of Prosthodontics with the Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany and contributed on authoring and editing of chapters of the “Digital Workflow in Reconstructive Dentistry” book, printed by Quintessence Publishing, Germany.
Dr. Alecsandru Ionescu graduated the Faculty of Dentistry within UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest in 2001. He is a member of the board of the Society for Esthetic Dentistry in Romania (SSER) as Events Director since 2004 and a member of the scientific board of Cosmetic Dentistry Romania since 2007 and Romanian Journal of Stomatology since 2010. He is also the co-founder of Quintessence International Romania and a founding member of the Romanian Society for Digital Dentistry. Dr. Ionescu is an active member of the IADFE (International Academy for Dental-Facial Esthetics), ESCD (European Society of Esthetic Dentistry), EAO (European Association for Osseointegration) and fellow of ICOI (International Congress of Oral Implantology).
Dr. Ionescu received his PhD degree in Oral Implantology at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila”, Bucharest, Romania in 2019 with the title “Guided tissue regeneration using the open healing technique and flapless approach in implant patients”. He is involved in multiple studies and researches related to the minimally invasive oral surgery and implantology, periodontology and regenerative dentistry. He is an international speaker, author of different articles in the field of oral implantology and regenerative dentistry and a co-author of the “Comprehensive Esthetic Dentistry”, published by Quintessence International.
Dr. Ionescu’s main lecturing topics are focused on minimally invasive approaches in oral surgery and implantology. He is a trainer for the “open healing” protocol and expert in tissue level implants. He is also a trainer for piezosurgery and for digital protocols in oral implantolgy.
Dr. Ionescu develops his professional activity in his private dental clinic, research and training center “aesthetics ONE", with two offices in Bucharest.
Dr. Alessandro Devigus born August 21 1962 in Sardinia (Italy) 1987 Dental School Zurich (Switzerland) since 1990 in own private practice CEREC instructor at the Zurich Dental School Various international courses and lectures on CAD/CAM, Digital technologies Editor-in-chief of the „International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry“ (Quintessence) Neue Gruppe (President 2010/11) Founder of the SGcZ (Swiss Society of computerized Dentistry) EAED „active member“, ITI Fellow and Speaker.
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Dr. Alexandru BURCEA este Medic Specialist în Chirurgie Orala, Doctor în Ştiinţe Medicale şi Conferențiar Universitar al Facultăţii de Medicină Dentară din cadrul Universităţii Titu Maiorescu, Catedra de Implantologie şi Chirurgie Oralã.
În calitate de cadru didactic titular, predãcursuri de specializare în implantologie și chirurgie orală, atât studenţilor, masteranzilor, rezidentilor, cât şi medicilor specialiști, alãturi de personalitãţi cu renume internațional în domeniul implantologiei și chirurgiei orale.
Incepând cu anul 2004 a participat la numeroase cursuri şi stagii practice de implantologie in clinici renumite din Italia, Franța, Germania, Elveția şi Israel.
A publicat 4 cărţi de specialitate în România și peste 50 de articole de specialitate dintre care 10 sunt în reviste indexate ISI pe subiecte legate de: elevarea podelei sinusului maxilar printr-o nouă metodă minim-invazivă, tehnici chirurgicale reconstructive prin piezochirurgie și materiale osteoinductive, recoltarea și utilizarea blocurilor osoase, split-crestul piezochirurgical, regenerarea osoasãghidatã, repoziționarea nervului alveolar inferior şi lifting-ul de fosă nazală.
Conf. Univ. Dr. Alexandru BURCEA este unul dintre primii utilizatori în România ai tehnicii revoluționare privind utilizarea factorilor de creştere (PRF, A PRF, I PRF) în regenerãrile osoase ghidate, a tehnicii minim-invazive de elevare a podelei sinusului maxilar printr-un implant (I-Raise şi DIVA), cât și a implanturilor trabeculare Zimmer.
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Dr Anca Vereanu’s 26 years of clinical experience started in 1996 as assistant professor in the Oral Implantology Department of the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, within the Central Military Hospital.
A period followed in which she combined teaching practical laboratories to sixth year students with practising dentistry at Central Military Hospital, which had an important contribution to her experience and the decision to choose a second speciality, dentoalveolar surgery.
She got her Master’s degree in oral implantology, then her PhD in ENT, under the leadership of Prof. Codruț Sarafoleanu as her advisor, at Sf Maria Hospital in Bucharest.
In 2003 she opened her first private dental practice, and in 2010 she founded the Dr. Vereanu Clinic.
Her teaching activity in the Oral Implantology Department ended in 2016, after 20 years of great collaboration with the Faculty of Dental Medicine, and a very special relationship with the students.
2019 saw an expansion of the clinic, and in 2022 an old passion project was completed - Dental Training - a training and specialization centre for doctors and nurses. This place is intended for both doctors interested in professional development, and nurses skilled in prophylaxis and surgery.
Dr Vereanu is the representative of “Leading Ladies în Dentistry” world organization (https://ladiesindentistry.org/anca-delia-vereanu) in Romania and is a member of the General Assembly of the College of Dentists. In 2021 she won the International Dentsply Sirona Prize – Smart Integration Award – in the Digital Workflow category.
M. D. degree and D.D.S. post graduate certificate from University of Ancona-Italy.
Full professor in Restorative Dentistry at School of Dentistry Polytecnique University of Marche-Ancona-Italy.
Head of Operative dentistry and Endodontics department at School of Dentistry Polytecnique University of Marche-Ancona-Italy.
Dean School of Dental Hygienist Polytecnique University of Marche-Ancona-Italy.
Past President Italian Society of Operative Dentistry (SIDOC), Founding Member Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (IAED), Active Member European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED), Founding Member of StyleItaliano Private practice limited to Restorative Dentistry in Ancona , Italy.
He is co- author of the book “Adhesive Dentistry: the Key to success” edited by Quintessence International.(2007) Co-Author of “Indirect Conservative Restoration of Posterior teeth” (UTET 2008) Putignano is lecturing internationally on adhesive & aesthetic restorations.
She was born in Barcelona, Spain. Anna Salat studied dentistry in Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (U.I.C), Sant Cugat, Barcelona, Spain. She made the specialization in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in the same university where she became professor in the same department. She has been visiting professor in Siena, Marseille, Valencia, Barcelona, Lisbon. She is particularly interested in Composites, Aesthetics and Cosmetic Dentistry, holding courses on these topics. She is the author of publications in international journals such as the European Jouranl of Esthetic Dentistry or the Tropical Dental Journal. Together with Dr.Manauta she wrote the book Layers, an atlas of composite resin stratification, 2010, Quintessence and she is a co-author of the book Mulher Dentista Mulher, 2016, Quintessence. She is honorary member of Styeleitaliano group. She loves to find the way to make things look better. She applies this life philosophy in dentistry using the ¨new¨ adhesive and conservative techniques to improve smiles.
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– Graduate of the “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca - 2003
– Master in Oral Rehabilitation - 2008
– Doctorate in Medical Sciences - 2010
- ESCD Certified Member (European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry) since 2015 and Country ChairPerson for Romania
– Member of SSER (Romanian Society of Aesthetic Dentistry)
– Member of IADR (International Association for Dental Research)
– Member of the College of Dentists - Cluj
– Member of SRB - Romanian Society of Biomaterials
- published over 14 books as an author and co-author (in Romanian, English and Chinese), over 40 articles in various profile publications listed ISI or BDI, over 24 scientific papers for which he received official awards and recognitions.
Dr. Bogdan Dimitriu is Professor, Head of the Department of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. Dr. Dimitriu is a founding member and General Secretary of the Romanian Society of Esthetic Dentistry; he is also a member of the European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry and the International Academy of Dento-Facial Esthetics, and is a founding member of the Romanian Association of Endodontics. Dr. Dimitriu is a well-known lecture in Romania, and author of 10 books and 85 articles published. He is an editorial board member of Quintessence International Romania and Revista Romana de medicina Dentara and also co-author of Comprehensive Esthetic Dentistry, book published by Quintessence Publising in english and chinesse versions.
Dr. Gauthier Bruno is a dental surgeon whose practice is dedicated to improving clinical outcomes and patients’ experience through innovative treatment protocols and technologies. Involved for many years in cosmetic dentistry and implant surgery, he now has turned his focus on addressing an under-treated global public health concern: periodontitis.
Inspired by the precision medicine model, he has built collaborations with health care specialists and scientists and is now advocating an innovative approach for periodontitis global awareness, prevention, early diagnosis & management.
“I think that we now have all it takes to eradicate periodontitis, what we still need to improve is patients’ awareness and dedication from dentists “
Dr. Gauthier worked in France, Russia and now runs a practice in Geneva Switzerland.
Dr. Cristian Funierueste Conferenţiar Universitar la Disciplina de Prevenţie Oro-Dentară a Facultăţii de Medicină Dentară a Universităţii de Medicină şi Farmacie “Carol Davila” din Bucureşti. Activitatea sa didactică cuprinde noţiuni teoretice şi practice privind prevenţia cariei şi bolii parodontale şi controlul transmiterii infecţiilor în cabinetul de stomatologie, noţiuni predate studenţilor anului III ai Facultăţii de Medicină Dentară. Dr. Cristian Funieru este medic primar stomatolog, specialist în chirurgie dento-alveolară și Doctor în medicină dentară.
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In 1999, Cristian Petri successfully completed his 2-year dental technician college in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Subsequently, he worked as dental technician until 2001. He then changed to work in USA and Germany as dental technician for almost 2 years. ( Mai -Oct 2001: New Jersey and Dec 2001- Nov 2002: Althausen-MDT Alexander König ).
In 2002, he opened his laboratory Artchrys in Cluj-Napoca/ Romania.
He further specializes as he partakes to the courses conducted by Prof. Rudolf Slavicek, MDT Masimiliano Trombin, MDT Achim Ludvig, MDT Jan Langner, MDT Haristos Girinis, MDT Nondas Vlachopoulos, MDT Uwe Gehringer, MDT Thomas Stefan Sing and Sensei Sigeo Kataoka . Since 2011, he has been holding lectures and publishing information regarding the fabrication of complex implant restorations with a focus on functional and aesthetics.
In 2017 together with Dr. Ionut Branzan, was the winner of the The Award –Excellence in Prosthodontics ( Zerodonto- AIOP).
In 2018, Cristian Petri was inducted into the international Oral Design group by founder Willi Geller.
He is co-founder and president of Dental Initiative Romania, a non-profit association with an educational character.
He is also the initiator of the TEAM congress in Romania.
DMD, PhD, Medic Specialist Protetica Dentara
Dr. Daria Dumitrescu graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at Titu Maiorescu University in Bucharest. He started his activity as a practitioner in 2016 in private dental clinics in Bucharest, where he developed his skills as a dentist.
He has shown a continuing interest in finding the best solutions for prophylaxis through professional methods and methods of oral hygiene at home to maintain long-term long-term results from the treatment of dental and oral diseases. In 2021 he started a collaboration with Oral-B in consulting on academic and professional relations.
Dr. Elia Diana Boangar graduated the “I. Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca in 2006, and in 2010 she finished her MSD in Orhodontics program in Cluj-Napoca and Bordeaux, France. Ever since, she has been exclusively practicing orthodontics in Cluj-Napoca and Zalau. She lectures on the subject of interdisciplinary treatment of adult patients, emphasizing the importance of properly sequencing orthodontic, periodontal and restorative treatment. She is an active member of World Federation of Orthodontists, American Association of Orthodontists and European Orthodontic Society.
Habilitated Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, "Iuliu Hațieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj-Napoca, Romania; head of Divison of Dental and Aesthetic Propaedeutics in the Department of Prosthetics and Dental Materials.
In the didactic activity, she developed and modernized the course “Morphology and Function of the Dento-maxillary system” and introduced in the curriculum of the Faculty of Dentistry the course of Esthetic Dentistry. She has publishe textbooks and monographs on the morphology of teeth and dental arches, dento-facial aesthetics, composite materials.
Scientific interest covers the fields of: Modern restorative technologies, Optical properties of dental structures and materials, Ceramics and composites used in dentistry, Visual and instrumental analysis of dental color, Perception of dento-facial aesthetic appearance, Treatment of dental dyschromia. Dr Dudea coordinated research grants carried out in collaboration with national and international teams, has numerous scientific publications and presented lectures in the field of Dental Prosthetics and Aesthetics, Dental Color, Communication in dentistry.
Dr Dudea is Adjunct Investigator at the Houston Centre for Biomaterials and Biomimetics of the University of Texas Dental Branch, Fellow in the Society for Color and Appearance in Dentistry, member of the International Association for Dental Research, the European Society for Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Romanian Society of Biomaterials.
She practices restorative dentistry in a private office in Cluj-Napoca.
Dr Domenico Baldi born in Genoa, Italy on February 2nd , 1963. Graduated Physician (M.D) 1987 with honors at Genoa School of Medicine. Specialized D.D.S. 1990 at University of Genoa. Learned 1998 in Implantology at Pisa School of Medicine. Adjunct Professor at the University of Genoa. Prosthodontics and Implantology Professor in a High Level course at the University of Genoa. Professor in the Surgery High Level Course at La Sapienza-University of Rome.
Dr. Doralint Totu a absolvit Facultatea de Medicina Dentara din cadrul UMF Targu Mures in anul 2009. A participat la numeroase cursuri de formare in tara si in strainatate. In prezent isi desfasoara activitatea profesionala in propriul cabinet din anul 2013, practica sa privata concentrandu-se pe protetica si restaurari directe estetice. Din anul 2017 este lider de opinie al firmei Tokuyama Dental in Romania.
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Dr. Francesco Luigi Mintrone was born in Milan on November 25 1968.
At the beginning of his career, he started working as dental technician specializing in fixed prosthesis and, working in particular as a porcelain technician, following specific training in Italy and abroad.
Dr Mintrone graduated in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 2000. Once graduated, he attended numerous majoring courses in order to perfect his knowledge in the fields of prosthetics and dental implants.
Winner of the Master Clinician Program in Implant Dentistry UCLA/gIDE 2009/2010. Winner of the video contest for prosthetic case studies at Nobel Biocare Symposium 2010. Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). He regularly lectures at national and international courses on whole-porcelain and non-invasive dental preparation techniques.
His articles on pre-visualisation have been published internationally in specialist magazines. He currently works out of a private practice specializing in cosmetic dentistry.
Doctor of Medicine and Dental Medicine
Award of the President of the Republic of Austria for outstanding achievements (Promotio sub auspiciis presidentis rei publicae)
University Professor of the MUW (Vienna Medical University), specialized in Implant Surgery, Implant Prosthodontics, and Oral Surgery
Honorary Professor of the University of Szeged
Global Speaker / Topic: Immediate Implantology and Immediate Loading, Surgical Risk and Complication Management
Teaching post for head- and neck anatomy Medical University Vienna, Austria for 16 Years
Past Board member of the OGI (Austrian Society of Oral Implantology)
Member of Club Sub Auspiciis
Private practice in Vienna / Austria limited to Implant Dentistry & Oral Surgery - Referral Practice
Over 250 national and international presentations about Implantology, many scientific articles and book chapters published, over 12 national and international prizes and awards
Dr. Gary Glassman graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry in 1984 and was awarded the James B. Willmott Scholarship, the Mosby Scholarship and the George Hare Endodontic Scholarship for proficiency in Endodontics.
A graduate of the Endodontology Program at Temple University in 1987, he received the Louis I. Grossman Study Club Award for academic and clinical proficiency in Endodontics.
The author of numerous publications, Dr. Glassman lectures globally on endodontics, is on staff at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry in the graduate department of endodontics. As Adjunct Professor of Dentistry and Director of Endodontic Programming from 2010-2017, Gary helped develop the dental school curriculum for the Oral Health Science programme for the University of Technology, Kingston, Jamaica. Gary is a fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, Fellow of the American College of Dentists, endodontic editor for Oral Health dental journal, endodontic editor for Inside Dentistry, Faculty Chair for DC Institute and Chief Dental Officer for dentalcorp Canada.
He maintains a private practice, Endodontic Specialists in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His personal/professional website is www.drgaryglassman.com and his office website is www.rootcanals.ca He can be reached at gary@rootcanals.ca.
Dr. Giuseppe Chiodera graduated with a degree in Dentistry from the University of Brescia in 2004. In the same year, he received a scholarship and followed post-graduate training at the King’s College in London. Since 2004, he is also the owner of a private practice in Brescia, which is dedicated primarily to conservative dentistry, adhesive esthetic restorations, prevention, endodontics and new technologies. He is an honorary member of StyleItaliano and loves developing new treatment techniques that simplify diagnostic and restorative procedures.
