Faculty Members
 | Dr. Jay R. Beagle Dr. Jay R. Beagle is a Periodontist specializing in periodontal plastic and reconstructive surgery and dental implant surgery. A dedicated clinician with more than two decades of periodontal and dental implant experience. As an educator, Dr. Beagle lectures internationally, and continues to pioneer, refine and teach surgical techniques to remain at the forefront of periodontal esthetic and implant dentistry research and development. He maintains a private practice in Indianapolis, Indiana, and has placed thousands of implants since 1994. |
 | Mr. Jürgen Braunwarth Mr. Braunwarth is CDT from Stuttgart, Germany, and has his own dental laboratory “Braunwarth Dental GmbH”, and “Dental Technology Innovation” in Stuttgart. He has different inventions and product-developing for the dental market, such as Verblendcomposite Sinfony color layer, Magic Cut Back Ceramic Instrument, KISS Ceramic Color Phylosophy or Close-up color printing system. |
 | Dr. Lyndon Cooper Dr. Lyndon Cooper is Stallings Distinguished Professor of the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill (UNC). He is Chairman, Program Director of Prosthodontics at the UNC and Director of the Laboratory of Implant Therapy and Bone Biology. Dr. Cooper is Diplomate by the American Board of Prosthodontics and is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the American College of Prosthodontics. |
 | Dr. Patricia DeVilliers Dr. DeVilliers is Assistant Professor and board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist. She is from Bogota, Colombia where she graduated from dental school. She studied Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the Medical University of Pretoria in Southern Africa. She then moved to Denver, Colorado, where she owns a private practice in General Dentistry and Prosthodontic. |
 | Dr. Karl-Erik Kahnberg Dr. Kahnberg is Professor and Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Institute of Odontology in the University of Gothemburg, Sweden. He has more than 100 scientific publications on oral and maxillofacial surgery, mainly in the field of orthognatchic surgery, surgery of the tempomandibular joint and implant surgery. |
 | Dr. Stig Hansson Dr. Hansson is Master of Science in Civil Engineering and Ph.D. in Biomechanics, he belongs the idea of creation and development of micro cutting, author of numerous scientific articles in the field of biomechanics and dental implant. Dr. Stig Hansson is the Director of Research of Astra Tech AB. |
 | Dr. Peter K. Moy Dr. Moy is the Director of Implant Dentistry at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA). He received his Certificate in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the UCLA University. Peter K. Moy, is Clinical Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Division of Diagnostic & Surgical Sciences at the UCLA School of Dentistry. He is the first person to hold the Nobel Biocare Endowed Chair in Surgical Implant Dentistry. He also serves as the director of the UCLA Dental Implant Center and the Straumann Surgical Dental Clinic. |
 | Dr. Julian Osorio Dr. Osorio graduated as Dentist in the Javeriana University, he obtained also a Graduate in Prosthodontics and a Master of Dental Science, University of Boston. Currently serves as assistant clinical professor of prosthodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry, in Tufts University. Dr. Osorio is a renowned international lecturer in the field of prosthodontics and oral implantology. He has an exclusive private practice in prosthodontics, restorative dentistry and implantology. Dr. Osorio is the inventor of the Atlantis abutment and the Founder of Atlantis Components, Inc. |
 | Dr. Ricardo Padilla Dr. Ricardo Padilla is an oral and maxillofacial pathologist. He was born in Guatemala, where he obtained his B.S. and D.D.S. degrees from Universidad Francisco Marroquin. He then completed a three-year residency in oral and maxillofacial pathology at the University of Florida College Of Dentistry in 2000. In 2001, he also completed a one-year postdoctoral fellowship in head and neck surgical pathology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. |
 | Dr. Fernando Rojas-Vizcaya Dr. Rojas-Vizcaya is the Founder and Director of the Mediterranean Prosthodontic Institute. He is adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, Visitor Profesor at the UCLA University of Los Angeles and an international renowned speaker. He received his degree in Dentistry at the Javeriana University of Bogota, Colombia, his post-graduate as a specialist in Prosthodontics with a degree of Master of Science in Prosthodontics and a Research Fellowship in Implant Dentistry at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Rojas maintains a private practice focused on implant surgery and prosthodontics in Castellon. |
 | Dr. André Saadoun Dr. Saadoun mantains a private practice limited to Periodontics and Oral Implantology in Paris, France. He received his Degree in Dental Surgery from the Faculty of Paris and completed his Post-Graduate Certificate in Periodontology at the University of Pennsylvania and Post-Graduate Certificate in Implantology at University of California in Los Angeles. |
 | Dr. Clark Stanford Dr. Standford is the Associate Dean for Research and Centennial Fund Professor for Clinical Research, Dows Institute for Dental Research and Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Iowa. He received his Certificate in Prosthodontics and Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. |
 | Mr. Enrico Steger Mr. Steger received his CDT Degree from Dental Technology School in Bolzano, Italy. He is the inventor of the Zirkonzahn system and the founder of Zirkonzhan GMBH in Italy. Enrico Steger is convinced that, “The human being aims to spur improvements and trigger self motivation.” |
 | Dr. Miguel D. Vidal Dr. Miguel D. Vidal has a degree in Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Miami and a degree in Dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania and holds a Master of Oral Surgery at the University of North Carolina, where he graduated in dentistry. Dr. Vidal is a Certificate in Prosthodontics from the University of North Carolina. Dr. Vidal has been awarded the Partners in Excellence Avard by the clinical leadership and innovation, the award of Ten Under 10 Award by the Massachusetts Dental Society and the Award for New and Emerging Speakers from the American Dental Association. |
 | Dr. Homa Zadeh Dr. Homa Zadeh is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Dentistry and a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from USC School of Dentistry in 1987. Dr. Zadeh has also completed advanced clinical education in Periodontology and earned a PhD in immunology from the University of Connecticut Schools of Dental Medicine and Medicine. He directs the Laboratory for Immunoregulation and Tissue Engineering (LITE), funded by the National Institutes of Health. |
