Didier Dietchi, DMD
| Dr. Didier Dietschi was licensed in 1984 and got his doctoral and Privat Docent degrees in 1988 and 2003, respectively, at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. He also got a PhD degree in 2003 at the University of ACTA, Netherlands. Dr. Dietschi spent 6 years as full time faculty in the departments of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, at the Geneva dental school where he holds now a senior lecturer position. He is also adjunct associate professor at Case Western University (Cleveland). Dr. Dietschi maintains a part time activity in a private office in Geneva, dedicated to aesthetic restorative dentistry. Dr. Dietschi has published more than 70 clinical and scientific papers and book chapters on adhesive and aesthetic restorations; he also co-authored the book "Adhesive Metal-free Restorations", edited in 1987 by Quintessence and translated in 7 languages. Dr. Dietschi is lecturing internationally on adhesive & aesthetic restorations. |
| Dr. Galip Gurel graduated from the University of Istanbul, Dental School in 1981, He continued his education at the University of Kentucky, Department of Prosthodontics. Dr. Gurel is the founder and current president of EDAD (Turkish Academy of Aessthetic Dentistry). He is a member of the American Society for Dental Aessthetics (ASDA) and the honorary diplomate of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (ABAD) as well as an active member of European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). He is also the editor-in-chief of the Quintessence Magazine in Turkey and on the editorial board of the AACD jourrnal, PPAD (Practical Procedure & Aesthetic Dentistry) and Spectrum. He has been lecturing on dental aesthetics all over the world and giving post graduate lectures on aesthetics at the New York Univerrsity, New York and Yeditepe Uniiversity in Turkey. He is the author of The Science and Art of Porceelain Laminate Veneer published by Quintessence publications in 2003. He has been practicing in his own clinic in Istanbul, specializing in Aesthetic Dentistry, since 1984. |
Dr. Galip Gurel
| Dr. Ratnadeep Patil, Having graduated from Bombay University, Dr. Ratnadeep Patil has maintained a successful private practice in Mumbai, since 1988 with special interest and expertise in Esthetic and Implant dentistry. He is a Diplomate, International College of Oral Implantologists and an active member of International Association of Dental Research. A trained investigator from Phoenix International, UK, he is involved in the conduction of clinical trials and studies of various dental products and is currently pursuing his Phd in Implant Dentistry from Utrecht University. He has authored a clinical textbook on esthetic dentistry 'ESTHETIC DENTISTRY - AN ARTIST'S SCIENCE' which is available in 8 countries throughout the world. He has been actively involved in conducting continuing dental education programs since 1997 and lectures extensively all over India and abroad. He conducts several workshops on Smile Designing, Practice Management and Implant dentistry. |
Dr. Ratnadeep Patil
| Dr. Peter Tay Seng Hui, BDS (Singapore), DGDP (UK), MGDS RCS (Edin). EDUCATION : University of Singapore ~ 1971 Singapore, Royal College of Dental Surgeons ~ London 1993, Royal College of Edinburgh ~ UK 1997, Master of Gnathology (IDA) 1988 EXPERIENCE : Over 30 years in private group practice, Drs Tay & Partners Dental Surgeons ~ Founder/Senior Partner, Principal Consultant of Orchard Dental Centre since 1977, Singapore International Dental Exhibition Conference ~ Founder 1986, Principal Consultant of Global Management Group (GMG) 2002 AWARDS : University of Singapore Student Union Gold Medal ~ 1971, P K Thomas Award ~ 1980 |
Dr. Peter Tay Seng Hui
| Dr. Eric van Dooren attended the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Belgium, where he received his degree In dentistry in 1982. After graduating he opened a private practice in Antwerp, Belgium, which is limited to periodontics, fixed prosthodontics, and implants. Currently Or. Van Dooren is a active member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. In addition, he is a member of the editorial staff of Teamwork and Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry. Dr Van Dooren lectures nationally and internationally, mainly on aesthetics, implants and aesthetic periodontal surgery. He has published several arlicles in International Journals Teamwork 1999 Extrusion zur gesteuerten gingivamanipulation PPAD 2000 I/Volume 12/no 5: Connective tissue grafts for the treatment of discolored roots and amalgam tattoos. PPAD 2003/Volume 15/no. 10: Factors influencing marginal tissue remodeling around dental implants. IMPLANTOLOGY 2003:Restoring implants with Pro cera technology and optimal tissue management QDT Yearbook 2004: Establishing proper width-length prooporlions in the esthetic zone Co-author of" The Art of Smile". |
Dr. Eric Van Dooren
| Dr. Mohamed Abdel is a PhD in Restorative Dentistry from University of Manchester, UK. as a Associate Professor Department of Restorative Dentistry (Operative, Endodontics and Fixed Prosthodontics) Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University & Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Rehabilitation Fixed Prosthodontics Division, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As a Member in the International Association for Dental Research (IADR). Certificate of appreciation after giving oral presentation entitled “Advances in All-Ceramic Restorations, A Review”. Presented in the thirteenth International Dental Congress, Egyptian Dental Association, November 20-23, 2007, Marriott Hotel, Cairo, Egypt. |
Dr. Mohamed Abdel
| Dr, Yudha having graduated from dental faculty at The Indonesia University in 1996, and he continued his education for specialist periodontology at the same university in 2004. He active following conferences in Indonesia and abroad, and as a founder of Indonesian Cosmetic of Dentistry Society (ICDS). Beside a member of PDGI and Ikatan Periodonsia Indonesia (lPERI) he also a member ISID (Indonesian Society of Implant Dentistry) and he got his fellowship from that society. He was born in Cimahi, west part of java Sep 10, 1971. He likes to ride big motorcycle. He have plan riding his big motorcycle from Jakarta to the place where GAIB will be held, and he will make social activity in the place he attend. Beside he improve his knowledge in dentistry in many events, he also try to improve one of the science in dentistry and keep study to his Big Master Dr. Hendra Hidayat. |
Drg. Dedy Yudha Rismanto, Sp. Perio.
| He was born in Jakarta on July 28, 1969. He received his degree in dentistry at The Trisakti University in Jakarta, then He continued his education post graduate for master course in Bern, Swiss for GBR Technique and Dental Implant at FKG Moestopo-Jakarta. He is a founder of Indonesian Cosmetic Dentistry Society (ICDS)and he become a chairman for periode 2005-2006. He is also a member of The International Congress of Oral Implantologist (lCOI) and member of The Indonesian Society of Implant Dentistry (ISID). Sinse 2000 until nowsday he has been actively in lecturing many conference, specially on Aesthetic, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry, |
Drg. Ignatius Ronny Halim
Prof. Nentwig
| Prof Nentwig obtained his Dr. med. Dent from the University of Cologne in 1977. He joined the Military Service, then studied Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery under Prof Schlegel in the University of Munich and became an oral surgeon in 1982. In 1988, he was promoted to professor in the Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of the University of Munich, and in 1991, became head of the Dept of Dental Surgery (now Dept of Oral Surgery and Oral Implantology) at the University of Frankfurt/Main. He is the Chairman of the Hessen State Dental Chamber Postgraduate Education and Certification in Oral Surgery and Oral Implantology. He has more than 50 publications in major journals, and has co-authored 5 specialised textbooks. He co-develop the FRIALIT Implant Type Munich (1981), the ANKYLOS Implant (1985), the SDM Ultrasonic measuring Instrument (1990), a bone spreading system (1993), Tuttlingen, and a Post System for endodontic/surgical procedures (1994). He has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally, including presentations at DENTSPLY Friadent Symposia, the European Association of Osseointegration, ICOI/AOIA, the certification of Oral Implantology from University of Frankfurt, among others. |
Dr. Paul Weigl
| Dr. Paul Weigl obtained his Dr. med. Dent from the University of Munic Dental School in 1989. Since 1992 he works as an assistant professor, management of preclinic study section at the Department of Prosthodontics of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Headship of field of prosthetics on implants, specialising in implant prosthetics and fully ceramic restoration systems. He is now a senior specialist physician at the Polyclinic for Dental Prosthetics at the Dept of Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry, University of Frankfurt, and runs a €3.4 million R&D project to develop a fully automatic working CAD/CAM process chain manufacturing complete crowns and bridges. |
Dr. Sushil Koirala
| chairman of National Oral Health Awareness Programme. National Center for Orthodontics and Craniofacial Anomalies, National Dental Hospital Founding President, South Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry Founding President, Nepalese Academy of Cosmetic Aesthetic Dentistry Country Representative, Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry Has lectured in Korea, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Asian Countries |
Dr. So-Ran Kwon
| President of Korean Bleaching Society Graduated Yonsei University Dental College Internship and Residency at the Department of Conservative Dentistry, Yonsei University, Dental College MS, PhD degree at Yonsei University, Dental College Visiting Professor at Yonsei University, Dental College |
Dr. Sim Tang Eng
| Dr. Sim graduated from the University of Malaya in 1985 and obtained his MFGDP (UK) in 1997. He underwent his clinical attachment in oral implantology in University of Frankfurt and was awarded Certificate in Oral Implantology in 2001. He has served as part-time clinical supervisor and lecturer in the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya. He is a member of the teaching faculty for the oral implantology course organized jointly by the University of Malaya and University of Frankfurt. He is very actively involved in the promotion & development of aesthetic dentistry. In this respect, he is the Founder President of the Malaysian Association of Aesthetic Dentistry & also the President-Elect of the Asian Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry. He has lectured and conducted hands-on courses & live demonstration on patients nationally and internationally on aesthetic & implant dentistry. He maintains a private group practice where the main focus of his work revolves around aesthetic dentistry and implantology. |
Drg. Marino Sutedjo, Sp. KG
| Born in Surabaya on October 14th 1979, Dr. Marino received his degree in dentistry from The Trisakti University in 2003 and he continued his education for specialist conservation at Airlangga University and graduate in year 2007. Currently, beside a member of PDGI and IKORGI, he’s also an active member of BSF Study Club, Singapore Endodontic Society (SES) and Malaysian Endodontic Society (MES). He is also a good musician and can play piano quite well. Dr. Marino is now living in Surabaya with his wife and 2 years old daughter, and he come from big family of dentist. There are 12 dentist in his family. Since 2005, Dr. Marino has been actively lecturing and conducting workshop to many cities on endodontic treatment and retreatment as well as maintaining a private practice concerning to micro - endodontics. |
Drg. Bernard Iskandar
Dr. Wynn Okuda
| Dr. Wynn Okuda is Past National President (2002 – 2003) and Board Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). He is an accomplished author and international speaker on the topic of cosmetic and restorative dentistry, and a visiting lecturer to numerous universities worldwide. Dr. Okuda is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantology (ICOI), a Fellow of the International College of Dentists (ICD), and was named as one of Dentistry Today’s “Top Clinicians in Continuing Education” and Contemporary Esthetics Publication ‘s “National Cosmetic Practice of the Year”. He is also on the Advisory Board of Best Dentists in America, Esthetic Dentistry Expert to the National Dental Expert Advisory Board of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and on the Executive Council of the International Federation of Esthetic Dentistry (IFED). For ten years, Dr. Okuda has been the editor of numerous award-winning professional dental publications, including the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry, and presently is on the editorial advisory board for Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry (PPAD), General Dentistry, Inside Dentistry, and Functional Esthetics & Restorative Dentistry. His dentistry has appeared in publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, American Spa, New Woman, Shape Magazine, Better Homes and Garden, Lucky, Web MD, MS-NBC.com, Bridal Guide, Honolulu Magazine, Reader’s Digest, and the NBC Television Program Life Moments”. He is the cosmetic dentist for the NBC-KHNL television program “Dream Makeover Hawaii”. He practices cosmetic, implant and restorative dentistry at the Dental Day Spa of HawaiiSM in Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| Dr. Greenwall, was born in Cape Town, South Africa, following in her father's and grandfather's footsteps (both dentists). She graduated from Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in 1984. Working in general practice following her graduation and moving to London, Dr. Greenwall began to specialise in restorative dentistry, before embarking upon an MSc at Guy's (London). During her time in practice she developed a special interest in tooth whitening, undertaking extensive research on this subject as part of her MSc studies, not only helping her to gain a distinction, but also becoming the first dentist in the UK to research the subject. |
Dr. Linda Greenwall
Dr. Henry Ho
| Dr Henry Ho has 13 years of experience in dentistry, specialising in orthodontics. Prior to joining Pacific Healthcare, he was a dental officer with the Ministry of Defence and later National University Hospital. He has a keen interest in aesthetic orthodontic appliance therapy, and provides orthodontic care in early intervention of dental malocclusions and habits. Conventional orthodontic fixed appliances (braces) are also available. Dr Ho also teaches locally and overseas. He is an associate staff with NUH, and a part time clinical tutor with NUS Graduate School where he lectures and provides clinical supervision to postgraduate students under the postgraduate orthodontic programme. He pursued a postgraduate orthodontic degree from the University of Adelaide, Australia, after graduating from the National University of Singapore. He is also a fellow with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. |
| He was born in Ujung Pandang, South Sulawesi on December 30, 1959, Education : 1984 – VITA VMK Course, Bad Sackingen, Jerman, 1984 – Course on CM Dental Golds and Attachment Technique, Jerman, 1985 – Graduate from Faculty of Dentistry - USAKTI, 1989 – Implant Certificate “INTERNATIONALE LINKOW INSTITUTE”, Orale Implant, Bremen – Jerman, 1993 – Post Graduate Studi, NewYork University – “Aesthetic & Implant Dentistry”, 2002 - Training on Microscope for Endodontic, Singapore, October 2002 |
Dr. Morioki Fujitani
| Education : 1982 DDS: Faculty of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University 1986 PhD: Doctor Course Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Career : 1986 Research Associate, Tokyo Medical and Dental University 1988-1989 Research Fellow, Forsyth Dental Center (USA) 1995 Assistant Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University 1995 Assistant Professor, Hiroshima University Dental Hospital 2001 Associate Professor, Hiroshima University 2002 Associate Professor, Hiroshima University Graduate School |
Dr. Hiroyuki Kibayashi
| Hiroyuki KIBAYASHI DDS PhD, KIBAYASHI Dental Clinic, Kyoto, Japan Research Associate, Department of Fixed Prosthodontics Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan EDUCATION 1982 Institute for Dental Technology, Faculty of Dentistry, Osaka University, 1992 DDS, Faculty of Dentistry, Osaka University, 2002 PhD, Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Academy of Osseointegration, Japan Academy of Esthetic Dentisty, Japan Prosthodontic Society, Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices, Japanese Academy of Clinical Periodontology |
Dr. Orcan Yuksel
Dr. Guang Wang Hu
Prof. Rafael Yudhira
| Prof. Rafael Yudhira DDS. Graduated 1971 as Dentist at the Catholic University of Leuven, 1975 Head of the CZV (Centre Self-study and Skill training for dentistry ) KULeuven, 1978 PhD equivalent. Focus on Aesthetic Dentistry especially Bleaching of the teeth since 1971. Other topics are Geriodontology and Dental Photography. Has done several Clinical Bleachings Trials Lectures and presentations about bleachings in Belgium and outside: Bandung ,Rotterdam, San Antonio, Cincinnaty, Göteborg, Firence, Barcelona, London, Vienna, ShenZhen, Brugges, Jakarta etc² Last publication : American Journal of Dentistry vol.20, Special Issue A, September ,2007, page 32-36 |
Drs., M.Sc. Maarten van der Horst
| Graduated in 1991 from the University of Groningen Dental College. After that he fulfilled his military service in the Royal Dutch Navy till 1993. He opened a private practice and in addition worked one day per week at the Department of Special Dentistry of the University Medical Center Utrecht till 1999. From 1999-2002 he followed the Postgraduate Programme in Periodontology and Implantology at the University Medical Center St. Radboud Nijmegen. Since 2002 he has private practices limited to Periodontology and Implantology. Next to that he’s a clinical teacher and head of the Implantology Programme of the Postgraduate Programme in Nijmegen and is since 2003 also committee member of the Dutch Society of Periodontists Guest speaker in several Implant Dentistry Seminars held by Prof. Dr. Moestopo University , Jakarta (2004) and Airlangga University Surabaya (2005), and also for ISID. |
Katsura Omura, D.D.S. PhD
| Director, Omura Dental Clinic 1973 Graduated from School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental School (Conservative Dentistry) Member of The Japanese Society of Conservative Dentistry 1976 Certifying Doctor, Academy of Osseointegration 1981 Councilor for Japanese Society of Oral Implantology 1987 Award in Academy of Osseointegration 2000 Certifying Doctor, Japanese Society of Oral Implantology Supervisory Doctor, Japanese Society of Oral Implantology |