Dr. Maurice Salama received his DMD from University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine where he later completed his dual specialty in Orthodontics and Periodontics, as well as implant training at the Branemark Center at Penn. Dr. Salama is currently a faculty of University of Pennsylvania and Medical College of Georgia as Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics. His unique background makes him a frequent author of dental literature and one of the most sought-after speaker globally.

Dr. Howard Gluckman received his BDS from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. He later completed Periodontics at the University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town with distinction. He is currently in full time private practice in Cape Town. He is the director of the Implant and Aesthetic Academy and is the past president of South African Society for Dental Implantology. He has been involved in Implantology training for 16 years and has lectured extensively internationally.

Dr. Ziv Mazor graduated the periodontal department of Hadassah school for dental medicine-Jerusalem Israel. He maintains private practice limited to periodontal and implant dentistry in Israel. Since 1993 Dr Mazor is engaged in clinical research in the field of Bone Augmentation and Sinus Floor Elevation and has lectured extensively internationally. Dr. Mazor conducts and moderates advanced implant courses and workshops.

Dr. Sebastiano Andreana is Director of Implant Dentistry and Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, at the School of Dental Medicine at the University at Buffalo. He is also Director of the Implant Study Club at the University at Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine Previously was investigator at the Periodontal Disease Research Center and at the Center for Dental Studies at the same Institution. Has served as Professor at the Department of Periodontology at Loma Linda University, School of Dentistry. Has held several managerial position in the Research and Development of worldwide dental and pharmaceuticals companies. Has served, as President of the American Association Dental Research, Buffalo Chapter, is reviewer for the Journal of Periodontology, Journal American Dental Association, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, Journal of Osseointegration. Serves as Senior Associate editor for Journal of Oral Implantology . Has published numerous articles both nationally and internationally particularly in the field of bone regeneration and implantology. Has presented his work in North, Central and South America, as well in several countries in Europe.

Dr. Rod Stewart is a 1983 graduate of the University of Toronto, he maintains a general dental practice in Hamilton, Ontario with a focus on advanced dental reconstructive treatment. He is a member of the AAID Maxicourse Committee and Admissions & Credentialing Board, a former Trustee of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, former Councillor of the Ontario Dental Association, District Officer of the AAID and a part time clinical instructor at the University of Buffalo, School of Dental Medicine, AEGD Program.

Dr. Joseph Zambon , Distinguished Teaching Professor of Periodontics and Endodontics, Joseph J. Zambon, DDS, PhD, has been named Dean of the School of Dental Medicine, June 2016. Professor Zambon has been a UB faculty member in the School of Dental Medicine since 1982. He currently serves as Associate Dean for Advanced Education and Faculty Advancement. A nationally and internationally-recognized authority on periodontal pathogens and an experienced clinician, Professor Zambon is a prolific and well-funded researcher whose contributions have been recognized by numerous awards and honors.

Dr. Andrea Agnini graduated in 2007 from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Dr Agnini works in private practice in Modena, Italy specialized in fixed prosthodontics and implantology. He attended the NYU College of Dentistry as a Clinical Research Fellow of the Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at NYU. He has co-authored several publications and provides consulting services to both BioHorizons & Zimmer.

Zagreb Faculty of medicine, Munich Faculty of Dental Medicine. Work experience at the General surgery and Orthopedics in Munich. Oral Surgery residency in Munich. Doctorate in Koeln. Co-owner of the Praxisklinik for oral and maxillofacial surgery in Starnberg, Germany. Over 1000 hours of professional training and EDA (European Dental Association) certification for Periodontal specialist (2002) and Implantology specialist (2010).
An active lecturer in the fields of implantology and periodontology (Germany, Spain, Italy, Croatia). Numerous publications in scientific magazines. She underlines the importance of minimally invasive techniques.

Dennis P. Tarnow is currently Clinical Professor of Periodontology and Director of Implant Education at Columbia School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Tarnow has a certificate in Periodontics and Prosthodontics and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Periodontology. He is a recipient of the Master Clinician Award from the American Academy of Periodontology and Teacher of the Year Award from New York University. Dr. Tarnow has a private practice in New York City, and has been honored with a wing named after him at New York University College of Dentistry. He has published over one hundred articles on perio-prosthodontics and implant dentistry and has coauthored three textbooks including one in 2008 titled Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Tarnow has lectured extensively in the United States and internationally in over thirty countries.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics and Endodontics, School of Dental Medicine, Buffalo, NY

Dr. Stephen Chu received his doctoral degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1984 and his master's degree in restorative dentistry and certificate in post-graduate Fixed Prosthodontics from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 1986. He subsequently obtained his dental technician certification in dental ceramics in 1996 and ASMDT status in 1998 at New York University College of Dentistry. He is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Implant Dentistry, Director of the Advanced CDE Program in Aesthetic Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry, Associate Professor and Director of Esthetic Education at Columbia University and Prosthodontic Section Editor for PPAD [Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry, Montage Media Corp.].
Dr. Chu maintains a private practice with Dr. Dennis Tarnow in New York City [New York Center for Specialized Dentistry] in aesthetic, restorative, and implant dentistry

Dr. Garber has a dual appointment at the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry, in Augusta Georgia, as Clinical Professor in the Department of Periodontics, as well as Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral Rehabilitation. He is also on the faculty of Louisiana State University as Visiting Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics.
Dr. Garber graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with post-doctoral training in both Periodontics and fixed Prosthodontics (periodontal prosthetics). He lectures extensively on multi-disciplinary approaches to optimizing esthetics. The programs integrate restorative dentistry and periodontic implants in developing total dental-facial harmony. Dr. Garber has presented throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He has practiced in Great Britain, South Africa, and the U.S.

Dr. Salama received his post-doctoral specialty certificates in both periodontics and periodontal-prosthesis, fixed prosthodontics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the former director of the Implant Research Center, at the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught as a Clinical Assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics for over 20 years.
Dr. Salama is currently in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia, and Linwood, New Jersey, limited to advanced restorative and implant therapy. His clinical research activities focus on long-term stability of esthetic soft tissue enhancement techniques, as well as immediate and early loading of root form implants.

Dr. Michael A. Pikos is originally from Campbell, Ohio. He attended The Ohio State University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He also graduated with honors from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Dr. Pikos completed an internship at Miami Valley Hospital and residency training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, Montefiore Hospital.
He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry, and Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Dr. Pikos is the recipient of the 2006 Aaron Gershkoff Memorial Award from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
Dr. Pikos has extensive experience in implant surgery and hard and soft tissue grafting procedures. He also emphasizes interactive CT technology along with foundational principles of prosthetics and biomechanics that dictate the ultimate success of comprehensive implant rehabilitation.

Dr. Boutros is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy, where he earned his D.D.S. degree, and received his Master’s degree and specialty certificate in Periodontology from the University of Minnesota. He has devoted more than 20 years to the private practice of dental health, specializing in periodontics and dental implants. Currently, he is the Director of Periodontal Specialists of Grand Blanc and Clarkston in Michigan.
Dr. Boutros also serves on the Dean’s Faculty in the Department of Periodontics at the University of Michigan. He lectures at conferences both nationally and internationally on dental implants, periodontal plastic surgery and regeneration. His treatment methods have been featured in several publications including the” Implants” the International Magazine of Oral Implantology, and the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants.
Dr. Boutros is a Diplomat of the American Board of Periodontology, the American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry, and The International Congress of Oral Implantologists.

Dr. Kotsakis obtained his DDS degree from the University of Athens, Greece (2009). After practicing General Dentistry in private practice and in the Hellenic Navy, he earned a Certificate in Periodontology (2015) and a Masters in Science(2015), both from the University of Minnesota, MN, USA. Dr Kotsakis divides his time between teaching undergraduate and graduate students in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, providing patient care in the School’s intramural practice and conducting clinical research.

Dr. Samuel Lee has earned double doctoral degree in Dentistry. He has earned Doctor of Medical Science (4-5 years full time doctoral degree) from Harvard University, and Doctor of Dental Surgery (4 years) from UCLA School of Dentistry. He is a Diplomate of International Academy of Dental Implants, and limits his dental practice in Implant Surgery and orthodontics.
He is the inventor of "Crestal Window Sinus Grafting Technique," and own the patent on his sinus instruments. He currently teaches internationally on his sinus techniques and TAD to specialists, general dentist, and dental schools. He also developed new method of dental x-ray, and he owns that patents related to this tehniques. He is the president of International Academy of Dental Implantology, and focus his career in teaching and research.
He loves teaching and enjoys developing new technologies. As a dentist, he practiced implant dentistry and orthodontics in a private practice in Buena Park, California, for 7 years

Dr. Praveen Arany completed a joint PhD-Residency program at Harvard University as a Harvard Presidential Scholar. He has two certificates in clinical translational research from Harvard Medical School and National Institute of Health. He pursued postdoctoral fellowships at Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore; National Cancer Institute, Bethesda and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences & Wyss Institute, Cambridge. He is currently an Assistant Professor, Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Narayan TV graduated from Ambedkar Dental College, Bengaluru in 1992 and pursued his masters in Oral Pathology at Nair Hospital and Dental College, Mumbai. He has over 16 years of teaching experience. He is a Fellow and Diplomate of the ICOI and is also the director for ITI study club in Bengaluru. He lives and practices in Bengaluru with focus on Implant and graft related surgeries. He has lectured extensively and is renowned and respected for his command in both theory and clinical applications.

Dr. Ali Tunkiwala graduated from Nair Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai in 1996 and followed that up with Masters in Prosthodontics. He is an accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is trained in implant placement and restoration in Germany and also is a fellow of ICOI. He is the codirector for the Mumbai Seacost ITI Study Club. He is actively involved in ‘Impart Education’ and nurtures young clinicians towards ethical and evidence based implant dentistry. He practises in Mumbai with an exclusive focus on implant esthetics and full mouth rehabilitation.

Dr. Tarun Kumar graduated from Kuvempu University and followed it up with Masters in Periodontology from Rajiv Gandhi University. He lives and practices in Davangere and is the Associate Dean of Academics at Bapuji Dental College & Hospital. He is a diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He focuses on advances in Implant Dentistry at the Bapuji Implant Centre and is actively involved with research with several multi-national companies.

Dr. Udatta Kher graduated from Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai in 1990 and followed that up with Masters in Oral Surgery. He maintains two practices focused towards implantology, laser dentistry and restorative dentistry. He is a visiting Professor in the ‘Implantology Department’ at SDM Dental College, Dharwad. He runs ‘Impart Education’ academy with basic courses in implant dentistry. He is the director for the Mumbai Seacost ITI Study Club.

Dr. Jaibin George completed his BDS at Univ. Madras in 1991. He furthered his education by completing Clinical Mastership in Implant Dentistry from School of Dental Medicine, Stony Brook University, USA. He is the founder director of Cochin Implant Institute and has mentored and conducted several courses on implants. He is also an ICOI diplomate. He has his private practice in Cochin and has consultant implantologist positions in Oman, Zimbabwe and various dental offices in India.

Dr. Amol thorat completed his MDS in Prosthodontics from GDC Mumbai in 2003. He completed advanced training in surgical implantology from Germany in 2006, Implant Externship from Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and graduated the Clinical Mastership in Implant Dentistry program from Atlanta USA in 2015. He is also fellow and diplomate at ICOI and ISOI. He is Professor and heads Dept of Prosthodontocs & implantology, and practises implantology for the last 11 yrs

Dr. Komal Majumdar graduated from GDC Mumbai and completed her Clinical Mastership in Oral Implantology from State University of New York at Stony Brook. She is a Diplomate of the ICOI and ISOI. She has won several awards including ‘Outstanding Dentist of the Year’ & “implantologist of the year’ by Famdent. She practices in Navi Mumbai with an exclusive focus on implants. She is part of various implant education courses.

Dr Raghu Narayan is a professor and Micro Endodontist, Graduated from M.R.Ambedkar dental college and hospital and Master in Endodontist from Rajiv Gandhi university of Health sciences ,Bangalore. He has done Advanced Endodontics course in University of Florida(UF), Micro Endodontics from University at Buffalo (UB) and Master clinician training at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Dr Sudhindra is a Diplomate and Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), (USA) and Implantology is his forte.

His Current Position Faculty:
Professor and Head,
Department of Implantology,
Professor,
Department of Periodontics
Consultant Implantologist,
Faculty Practice,
Chief Consultant Implantology and Periodontics,
SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hopsital, Dharwad, Karnataka
Private Practice:
Oris Dental,
Center for Dental Implants and Oral Rehabilitation, Hubli, Karnataka

Renowned Maxillofacial Surgeon & Oral Implantologist, with keen focus on Digital, Dental & Surgical protocols.
More than 15 years of experience in Oral Implantology and is a sought-after speaker in Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry and Digital Protocols.
Associate professor, SMCSI Medical College, Trivandrum and Director, Kamala Dental Specialty Hospital.
He is a Key opinion leader for Dentsply Sirona & MegaGen Dental Implants.

Dr Lalith is into specialty practice limited to Periodontics and Implantology from 12 years. Implantology training from Cambridge, UK; Harvard University, Boston, US and in other countries.
Presently working in M.R. Ambedkar Dental College & Hospital as Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics and Implantology.
Faculty for the Master’s program in Implantology at the University Jaume I, Castellon, Spain.
Pursuing his PhD from RGUHS, India.
Pursuing Masters in Implantology offered by DACE in Collaboration with NYU and Dental XP
Managing Director- Pralash Dental & Medical Care, Bengaluru, India.

Dr Manjunath graduated from AME’s Dental College, Raichur, RGUHS,2003, followed by Masters of Dental Surgery in Oral and Maxilofacial Surgery (MDS) from R. V Dental College, under guidance of Dr. Girish, 2007. Currently working as Asoociate Professor in M.R. Ambedkar Dental College, and has a total of 12 years of teaching experience in both undergraduate and postgraduate training programme.

Dr Anuj Gandhi has graduated from MGV Dental College, Nashik, He has undergone training in Implantology from Bapuji Dental College Davangere.
He has completed Clinical Mastership in oral Implantology from StonyBrook University.
He has done One Year Externship Program, Dental XP, Atlanta, USA also completed a Special course on Direct Sinus Lift under Dr. Pikos, USA.
Anuj is a fellow of International Congress of Oral Implantologists, USA. He completed the Masters Of Oral Implantology at DACE in collaboration with NYU and Dental XP and has Successful Private Practice and Consulting Practice in Mumbai since the last 7 years.

Dr Kishan Panicker graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University and followed it up with Masters in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi Unviversity. He lives and practices in Bangalore. He has over 10 years of teaching experience. He has also finished Microvascular training from Mata Amrita Medical College, Cochin. He is a Fellow and Diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantology. Completed Master Clinician Program in Implantology from University of Stony brook, U.S.A. He focuses on implant and assosiated grafting procedures.

Dr Sheel Vora graduated from D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital in 2006. His Certificate of Preceptorship in Advanced Prosthodontics from University Of California Los Angeles (U.C.L.A), USA IN 2009 Followed by Master of Dental Surgery, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Ragas Dental College & Hospital , Chennai (M.G.R Univ) in 2012. He completed the Masters Of Oral Implantology at DACE in collaboration with NYU and Dental XP.

After graduating in 2002 and clearing his Australian licensing exam in 2003, he post graduated in periodontics and oral implantology and has worked and trained with Opinion leaders in world of dentistry,specially Oral Implantology. He is certified with DSD (digital smile designing) from Christian Coachman. He did his Post Graduate certification on "All On 4" - Prof. Paulo Malo and Diploma from Miami Medical And Research Institute, Lisbon Portugal Further he did Advanced Implantology And Physiological Prosthetics from Germany. He is also trained with ITI Curriculum from university of Hong Kong. He further did his Advanced Implantology from DACE (New York university) and has Fellowship from International Academy Of Oral Implantology.
He has pioneered hospital based dental care in the region with team of medical specialist Currently he is Director & Head, Department of dentistry, Max Super Specialty Hospital,Mohali (Chandigarh).

Dr. Vinay Pavan Kumar K Graduated from V.S. Dental College in 2011 and followed that up with Masters in Prosthodontics in 2016. He lives and practices in Bangalore with focus on Implant and Digital Maxillofacial prosthodontics along with Partial Extraction Therapy and grafted site restoration. He has published and presented papers at national and international journals and conferences. He is currently a Mentor and clinical coordinator for Dental Academy For Clinical Excellence and Academy Of Academy Endodontics Bangalore actively involved in nurturing the budding dentist with focus on restorative, aesthetic and implant dentistry, grooming them towards evidence based practice.