Ali Tahmaseb graduated in dentistry from the University of Ghent (Belgium) in 1993. He went on to take an orthodontics program in France as well as various training programs in oral surgery and implant dentistry throughout Europe and the USA between 1996 and 2000. In 2011 he completed his PhD program at ACTA under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Daniel Wismeijer, where he also now teaches at the special master program for oral implantology as an Associate Professor. He is co-founder of a novel concept in guided surgery and primary investigator in this field at the University of Amsterdam. Ali Tahmaseb is an NVOI (Dutch Implantology Society) registered implant dentist and works in referral offices in Netherlands and Belgium. He has been an ITI Fellow since 2008 and has participated in several education, Consensus meetings and research projects in different areas in implant dentistry. His main research areas are in guided surgery, CAD/CAM, bone regeneration around endosseous implants and guided bone regeneration. He has authored and co-authored a number of publications and lectured internationally.
Dennis P. Tarnow, DDS, ist Klinikprofessor für Parodontologie und Leiter der Fachausbildung für Implantologie an der Columbia School of Dental Medicine. Er wurde mit dem Master Clinician Award der American Academy of Periodontology, dem Teacher of the Year Award der New York University und dem Distinguished Lecturer Award des American College of Prosthodontists ausgezeichnet. Er hat über 200 Artikel zur Perio-Prothetik und Implantologie veröffentlicht und ist Koautor von vier Lehrbüchern, darunter The Single-Tooth Implant (Quintessence Publishing, 2020) mit Dr. Stephen J. Chu. Dr. Tarnow betreibt eine Privatpraxis in New York City und hielt bereits Vorträge in über 45 Ländern.
Having graduated from Istanbul University School of Dentistry in 1984, Engin Taviloglu continues his studies particularly on field of esthetic dentistry in his private practice in Istanbul-Tesvikiye. He has been lecturing in seminars, giving hands-on courses and performing live case demonstrations on esthetic dentistry and composite applications in particular. He is the author of AN ATLAS OF COMPOSITE APPLICATIONS and three DVDs ; “PRACTICAL INDIRECT COMPOSITE RESTORATIONS” , “COMPOSITE RESTORATIONS WITH SILICONE MATRIX IN ANTERIOR TOOTH FRACTURE” and ”DIRECT COMPOSITE VENEER APPLICATION” which are available from Quintessence Publishing Inc. in Turkish. Engin Taviloglu worked as a member of Executive Board for Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EDAD) for 19 years and continuously shares his cases and practical information about esthetic dentistry and particularly composite applications with many dentists in a social media group named “e-kompozit” which he has established on internet. Engin Taviloglu is married and has a son, speaks English and French and plays tenor saxophone. As an artist, he is interested in watercolor painting and many of his works take place in various collections. Being a former basketball player with a championship in Turkish 1st Basketball League, later a veteran tennis player with many prizes won in several tournaments, Taviloglu is currently involved in golfing with many championships and represents his country in both domestic and international model aircraft contests.
Associate Professor
Departments of Endodontics and Oral Biology
Georgia Health Sciences University
Augusta, Georgia
Tiziano Tealdo, DDS, MS, CDT, obtained his certificate in dental laboratory technology in 1984. Dr Tealdo graduated in dentistry at the University of Turin, Italy in 1991. At the same university, he earned his postgraduate degree in oral surgery in 1993. Dr Tealdo obtained the university certificate in implantology at the University of Aix-Marseille, France, in 1998. From 1998 to 2000 he completed Dr Carlo Tinti’s postgraduate periodontal program, whichfocused on reconstruction of hard and soft tissue in conjunction with implant surgery. Dr Tealdo’s interest in implant-prosthetic therapy led him to attend the Brånemarkkliniken and the Brånemark Osseointegration Center, Gothenburg, Sweden; the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Ümea, Sweden; and the Malo Clinic in Lisbon, Portugal. Since 1997 he has been in charge of the Implant Division in the Department of Implant and Prosthetic Dentistry of Genoa University, Italy. Currently, at the same university, he is professor of Prosthodontics. Dr Tealdo is a member of the International College of Prosthodontists
Prof. Dr. Tennert ist Oberarzt an der Klinik für Zahnerhaltung, Präventiv- und Kinderzahnmedizin der Zahnmedizinischen Kliniken der Universität Bern und Ernährungsmediziner der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ernährungsmedizin/Deutsche Akademie für Ernährungsmedizin (DGEM/DAEM). Seit vielen Jahren befasst er sich intensiv mit dem Thema Ernährung, insbesondere mit dem Einfluss der Ernährung auf Erkrankungen in der Mundhöhle und hat auf dem Gebiet der Präventivzahnmedizin national und international vielfach publiziert und referiert.
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Hendrik Terheyden ist Chefarzt der Klinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie der DRK-Kliniken Nordhessen in Kassel. Hendrik Terheyden absolvierte von 1983–1989 das Zahnmedizinstudium an der Universität Kiel. 1989 war er Stabsarzt der Marine in Flensburg. 1989–1992 studierte er Humanmedizin an der Universität Kiel. 1993 wurde er Fachzahnarzt für Oralchirurgie und 1997 Facharzt für Mund-, Kieferund Gesichtschirurgie mit der Zusatzbezeichnung Plastische Operationen (1999). 1999 folgte die Habilitation an der Universität Kiel. Er erhielt den Wassmund-Preis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie (DGMKG). 2004 wurde er apl. Professor an der Universität Kiel. Von 2009 bis 2012 war er Präsident der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Implantologie und von 2017 bis 2019 erster Vorsitzender der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Oral-und Kieferchirurgie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde (DGZMK). Seit 2006 ist Prof. Terheyden Section Editor des International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery und seit 2012 Editor in Chief des International Journal of Implant Dentistry. Seit 2021 ist er im Vorstand des Arbeitskreises leitender Krankenhausärzte der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie tätig.
Deborah A. Termeie, DDS, is a clinical instructor in the Department of Periodontics at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology (ABP), and it was her experience preparing for the ABP qualifying exams that inspired her to write this book. Dr Termeie is also an editor and author of Avoiding and Treating Dental Complications: Best Practices in Dentistry (John Wiley & Sons, 2016) and has published on the topics of evidence-based dentistry and implantology. She is the recipient of several awards, including the Excellence in Implantology Research award from the California Society of Periodontics, and has been invited to participate in the American Academy of Periodontics Leadership, Engagement, Action, and Development (LEAD) Program. She maintains a private practice in Beverly Hills, California.
Douglas A. Terry, DDS, holds positions as an adjunct professor in the department of restorative sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and professor emeritus in the department of conservative dentistry and endodontics at the V.S. Dental College & Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bangalore, India. He has authored several hundred scientific articles and textbooks, including Restoring with Flowables (Quintessence, 2016), Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry: Material Selection and Technique, Third Edition (2018), and Restoring the Intraradicular Space: Esthetic Post Systems (2021). He has lectured nationally and internationally on various subjects in restorative and esthetic dentistry and is a dental materials clinical research consultant for industry manufacturers. Dr Terry is founder and CEO of the Institute of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and a member of Oral Design International. He maintains a private practice in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Tiziano Testori ist Leiter der Abteilung für Implantologie und orale Rehabilitation der Zahnmedizinischen Klinik am Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Abteilung für Gesundheitstechnologien der Universität Mailand. Außerdem ist er Gastprofessor am New York University College of Dentistry in New York. Der ehemalige Präsident der Italienischen Gesellschaft für Oralchirurgie und Implantologie (SICOI) ist Gründungsmitglied der Advanced Implantology Study Group (AISG), Autor von mehr als 200 wissenschaftlichen Artikeln und Mitherausgeber von Sinusbodenaugmentation. Chirurgische Techniken und alternative Konzepte (Quintessenz, 2010). Dr. Testori betreibt eine Privatpraxis in Como.
Prof. Daniel Thoma ist Wissenschaftlicher Abteilungsleiter an der Klinik für Rekonstruktive Zahnmedizin, Zentrum für Zahnmedizin, Universität Zürich. Er erhielt sein Staatsexamen an der Universität Basel im Jahre 2000 und anschliessend eine post-doc Ausbildung in rekonstruktiver Zahnmedizin an der Klinik für Rekonstruktive Zahnmedizin, Universität Zürich, Leitung Prof. Ch. Hämmerle. Von 2007 bis 2008 war er als ITI Scholar am Department of Periodontics, University of Texas, Health Science Center, San Antonio, USA. Seit 2008 ist er Oberarzt an der Klinik für Rekonstruktive Zahnmedizin, Zentrum für Zahnmedizin, Universität Zürich. Im Jahre 2013 habilitierte Dr. Thoma auf dem Gebiet der oralen Implantologie und Kronen- und Brückenprothetik, ist seit 2015 Wissenchaftlicher Abteilungsleiter für den Fachbereich rekonstruktive Zahnmedizin, seit 2017 stellv. Klinikdirektor und Titularprofessor seit 2020. Zudem hält er einen Spezialistentitel in rekonstruktiver Zahnmedizin der SSRD und einen WBA Implantologie der SGI.
Maurizio Tonetti graduated in Dentistry from Genoa University and received his masters in periodontology from Harvard University. He is a lecturer in Discipline Odontostomatologiche in Bern, Switzerland and currently a full lecturer and director of the Department of Periodontology and the School of Specialisation in Periodontology at Hong Kong University. He previously performed the same role at University College London and University of Connecticut Health Science Center. Dr Tonetti is also the executive director of the Research Group on Periodontology and Editor in Chief of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology. He is an active member and past president of SIdP and a member of the EFP steering committee. He is the author of more than 150 original scientific publications and has been a speaker at many important national and international conventions.