Faculty from Throughout the World

	Lebanon - Jihad Abdallah, BDS, MDS • Fellow – American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) • Teaching Staff - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Dept., School of Dentistry - Beirut Arab University (B.A.U). • Founder & Director – Beirut Implant Dentistry Center (BIDC)
• International Implant Dentist of the Year 2004, American Academy of Implant Dentistry

	USA - Aladdin Al-Ardah, DDS • Assistant Professor in Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry Loma Linda University • Private practice emphasis on implant related surgical and restorative procedures
• Fellow - American Academy of Implant Dentistry

	USA - Barry Bartee, DDS, MD • Private dental practice with a special emphasis on implant dentistry • Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, at Texas Tech School of Medicine and adjunct Clinical Professor at Texas • Holds two patents related to bone preservation following tooth extraction
• A&M – Baylor College of Dentistry.

	USA - Jay Beagle, DDS • Practice is limited to periodontal plastic and reconstructive surgery and dental implant surgery

	USA - Edmond Bedrossian, DDS • Director of the Surgical Implant training program at the Alameda Medical Center • Director of the Post-Doctoral Implant Training Program at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
• Associate Professor at the University of California San Francisco and the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry • Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons • Fellow of the American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

	USA - Renzo Casellini, Master Dental Technologist (MDT) • Master of the American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics, the International College of Oral Implantologists, and the Alliance of the American College of Prosthodontics
• Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists • Certified Implant Prosthetist • Lectures internationally on esthetic implant restoration.

	USA - Frank Celenza, DDS • Dual certified specialist in periodontics and orthodontics • Associate Clinical Professor at New York University College of Dentistry

	USA - James Cherry, DDS • Board certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon • Private practice providing comprehensive dental implant surgical care including all types of bone grafting Certified mentor for Nobel Biocare

	Italy - Matteo Chiapasco, MD • Head and Chairman Unit of Oral Surgery - Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry -University of Milano – Italy • Professor in Oral Surgery, Faculty member of the Specialties in Oral Surgery and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, University of Milano - Italy
• Visiting Professor University of Vienna (Austria) • Head Master in Oral Surgery and Implantology c/o Unit of Oral Surgery, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry - University of Milano - Italy • Faculty member, Loma Linda University, California , USA • Visiting Professor University of Paris V (France)

	USA - Don Clem, DDS • Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology • Secretary of American Board of Periodontology • Private practice periodontology and Implant Dentistry, Fullerton, California

	USA - Todd B. Engel, DDS • Private practice treating complex restorative and implant patients • Hosted live radio and lectured nationally on Dental Technology and Implantology

	Switzerland- German O. Gallucci, DMD • Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine • Fellow of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), Switzerland • Clinical researcher in Esthetics and Immediate Loading in implant therapies
• Winner of best clinical case award at the 2002 ITI World Symposium in San Diego, CA, USA

	USA- Scott D. Ganz, DMD • Private practice for Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics, and Implant Dentistry • Author of An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Dental Implants and more than fifty articles
• Lectures internationally on the Prosthetic and Surgical phases of Implant Dentistry • Leading experts in the field of Computer Utilization for Diagnostic, Graphical, and Treatment Planning Applications in Dentistry • Faculty at New Jersey Dental School

	USA - David Guichet, DDS • Prosthodontic practice • Lectures on the subjects of implant dentistry, esthetic occlusal rehabilitation and computers in dental practice. • Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics

	USA - Alan S. Herford, DDS, MD • Chairman & Program Director Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry

	Canada - William Holden, BSc, DDS • Practice is limited to implant placement and restoration

	Mexico - Alejandro James, DDS, MDS • Former Implant Program Director UT Dental Branch Houston Texas • Certificate and Master of Science in Prosthodontics • Private practice Limited to Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry

	USA - Joseph Y.K. Kan, DDS, MS • Professor Loma Linda University School of Dentistry • International speaker on implant dentistry and prosthodontic topics

	USA - Michael Klein, DDS • Prosthodontist • Clinical Associate Professor at New York University in the Department of Implant Dentistry Diplomate status of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
• Founder Implant Logic Systems, and holds multiple patents for computer guided surgery technology

	USA - Jack T. Krauser, DMD • Visiting associate professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery • Author of several chapters in implant related texts and more than 20 articles in various publications
• Editorial board member of several journals and newsletters

	USA - Jaime Lozada, DDS • Professor and director of the Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda University (LLU), School of Dentistry • Fellow with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry • Diplomate of the American Board of Implant Dentistry
• Intramural private practice limited to implant surgery and prosthodontics.

	USA- David Little, DDS • Adjunct professor at UTHSCSA dental school • Fellow in the International and American Colleges of Dentistry

	USA- Leo Malin, DDS •Private practice in LaCrosse, WI •Developed an implant placement technique which focuses on occlusion

	USA - Daniel McEowen, DDS • Researcher in hard tissue laser applications and FDA approvals for surgical uses in dentistry • Mastership and Trainer for WCLI (World Clinical Laser Institute) for hard and soft tissue lasers with Masters of Laser Dentistry

	USA - Edward A. McLaren, DDS, MDC • Private practice limited to prosthodontics and esthetic dentistry • Director of the UCLA Center for Esthetic Dentistry • Founder and director of the UCLA Master Dental Ceramist program
• Associate Professor in the Biomaterials and Advanced Prosthodontic department

	USA - Joy Millis, CSP • Specializes in the business of implant dentistry • Certified Speaking Professional, National Speakers Association’s highest earned designation • Visiting faculty of The Medical College of Georgia, The Implant
Dentistry Continuum and The University of Texas teaching management for implant dentistry providers

	USA - Craig M. Misch, DDS, MDS • Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery • Private practice as dual specialist • Clinical Associate Professor at New York University in the Department of Implant Dentistry
• Faculty appointments at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Florida • Publishes and lectures extensively on the topics of reconstructive surgery, bone grafting, implant surgery and prosthodontics

	USA- Joel L. Rosenlicht, DMD • Private practice and Chief of Oral Surgery at Eastern Connecticut Health Network • Board Certified by the American Board of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Fellow of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons • Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry • Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

	USA- Nachum Samet, DMD • Assistant Professor in Restorative Dentistry and Director of the PreDoctoral Prosthodontics program at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine • Distinguished Junior Faculty Award of the Harvard School of Dental
Medicine in 2006 and an award as one of Harvard's Best Teachers for 2007

	USA - David Schwab, PhD • Internationally known speaker and practice management consultant working with fee-for-service dental professionals in fields of cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry • Former Director of Marketing for the American Dental Association
and Executive Director of the American College of Prosthodontists

	USA - Victor I. Sendax, DDS • First Director and former Associate Professor, Implant Prosthodontics Research & Resident Training Program: Columbia University College of Dental & Oral Surgery and Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, NYC
• Associate Attending Oral Implantologist: St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center, NYC: Mini Dental Implant Seminar Program • Diplomate American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentisty • Recipient: AAID Aaron Gershkoff Memorial Award for “Outstanding Contributions and Dedication to the Field of Oral Implantology” • Author, Textbook – Mini Dental Implant Innovations published by Wiley-Blackwell, Nov. 2008

	USA - Todd Shatkin, DDS • Private practice Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry • Placed over 6,000 Mini Dental Implants since 2000 • President, International Academy of Mini Dental Implants • Creator of the F.I.R.S.T.® (Fabricated Implant Restoration and Surgical Techniques) Technique

	USA - Anthony John Terrana, DMD • Private practice limited to Periodontics and Implantology • Former clinical instructor of Periodontology at Boston University

	USA - Dennis Thompson, DDS, MS •Board Certified American Board of Periodontology •Associate Professor Department of Surgical Dentistry (Periodontics) University of Coloradro •Founder and co-director of the Periodontal Research Institute

	USA - Gil Triplett, DDS • Regents Professor, Baylor College of Dentistry • Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pharmacology, Baylor College of Dentistry
• Chairman of Dentistry Department, Baylor University Medical Center • Diplomat of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

	Hungary - Istvan Urban, DMD, MD • Assistant professor teaching implant dentistry in the graduate program at Loma Linda • Private practice in Budapest, Hungary • Conducts clinical studies about the success of bone augmentation
procedures and the long-term success rates of dental implants, placed in regener ated bone • Lectures internationally in the field of Implant Dentistry

	USA - Dean C. Vafiadis, DDS • Assistant Clinical Professor at NYU College of Dentistry • Private practice, limited to prosthodontics and implant dentistry

	Canada - Natalie Wong, DDS • Private prosthodontic and implant surgical practice • Certificate in Prosthodontics from the University of Michigan • Diplomate from the American Board of Oral Implantology and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
• Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), and the Misch International Implant Institute Canada where she is also a Faculty Member. • Clinical Instructor in the Graduate Prosthodontic Clinic and Implant Prosthodontic Unit at the University of Toronto • Guest Lecturer with the Radiology Department at the University of Toronto • Clinical Assistant Professor of Oral Implantology, Department of Periodontology, Temple University

	USA - Brian Young, DDS, MS • Periodontist involved in a progressive periodontal, dental implant, and bone regenerative practice • Founder and clinical director of the Institute for Guided Implant Surgery.
• Lectures internationally on implementation and integration of guided implant surgery into the private practice setting.