Henriette Lerner is founder and Director of HL Dentclinic and Academy in Baden-Baden, Germany, an academic clinical, teaching and research facility of Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt on Main. She is President of Digital Dentistry Society International (DDS). Since 1990 she was granted the degree of Doctor Medic. (DMD degree) from the Faculty of Dental Medicine, Temeschburg, Romania. Among other certifications, she is a Board member & Expert DGOI, (German Society of Oral Implantology,) ICOI Diplomate Editorial advisor of scientific papers (Practical Implantology Paper, DGOI Oral Implantology, Digital Implantology, Germany). Her domain expertise is in the fields of clinical research, advanced techniques of digital workflows in complex implant cases, soft & hard tissue augmentation, esthetics and function in complex implant cases. She is author of various scientific papers and book chapters (Esthetics in Dentistry /Implant Esthetics) covering the area of implantology, grafting esthetics and dental surgery.

Dr Alice Li earned her DMD degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 2023. As a student, she helped create My Dental Key, an online platform that aims to enhance dental education worldwide. Dr Li combined her interest in endodontics with her artistic skills to illustrate for this textbook, and she is currently pursuing her certificate in endodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. In her free time, Dr Li enjoys hiking, camping, playing board games, finding new creative hobbies, and trying different cuisines in and around Boston.

Director of Predoctoral Endodontics
Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences
Harvard School of Dental Medicine

Clinical Associate, Department of Sugery
Division of Dentistry
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Tomas Linkevicius received his DDS degree in 2000 from Kaunas University in Lithuania. In 2004 he finished the postgraduate program in prosthodontics at Vilnius University, and in 2009 he defended his thesis titled “The influence of mucosal tissue thickness on crestal bone stability around dental implants,” receiving his PhD degree from Riga Stradins University in Latvia. Dr. Linkevicius currently serves as an associate professor at the Institute of Odontology at Vilnius University. He also maintains a private practice and is the founder of a private research center. Dr. Linkevicius serves as a reviewer in several dental journals, including the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants, the Journal of Periodontology, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, and the Journal of Clinical Periodontology. He is the author of the bestselling book Zero Bone Loss Concepts as well as many articles published in international journals.

Master of Stomatology, Attending
Member of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO), Member of the Boucharde Medical Team

Dr Liu has served as an outpatient director at many top dental institutions in China. He regularly lectures in Europe, America, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, and Macau, as well as teaching technical training internationally. His interests include high-resolution microsopy, implants in the esthetic area, immediate implantation, guided bone regeneration, soft tissue transplantation, maxillary sinus elevation, Allon-4, esthetic restoration, porcelain veneer and minimally invasive prosthetic procedures, and secondary restoration of failed cases.

Dr. Stanley Y.C. Liu, a distinguished Associate Professor renowned in the fields of Otolaryngology and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. In addition to his esteemed roles, Dr. Liu serves as the director of the Stanford Sleep Surgery Fellowship, mentoring aspiring professionals, and guides as a preceptor to the Stanford Oculoplastic Surgery Fellowship, shaping the next generation of specialists. Notably, he is a respected Stanford Biodesign Faculty Fellow Alumnus, reflecting his commitment to innovative medical advancements. Dr. Liu is at the forefront of sleep apnea surgery, offering expertise in a comprehensive range of procedures, from nasal to maxillomandibular advancement (MMA), including pioneering techniques such as adult maxillary expansion (DOME), which he developed alongside Professor Christian Guilleminault in 2015. Continuously refining the sleep surgery protocol at Stanford, Dr. Liu's dedication to enhancing patient outcomes is evident. His research endeavors encompass diverse areas, from clinical phenotyping to optimize sleep surgery outcomes to virtual surgical planning for facial skeletal surgery and neuromodulation of the upper airway, demonstrating his multifaceted approach to advancing medical knowledge. A sought-after speaker, Dr. Liu has delivered keynote addresses both nationally and internationally at prestigious conferences spanning various specialties. His contribution to scientific literature is extensive, with over 100 published articles and medical texts, highlighting his significant impact on the field of sleep surgery with original scientific insights. In summary, Dr. Stanley Y.C. Liu's illustrious career is marked by a tireless commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and research, positioning him as a leading authority in Otolaryngology and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Prof. Dr. Frank Lobbezoo, MSc, PhD, specialist in functional diagnostics and therapy of orofacial pain, Head of the Department of Orofacial Pain and Dysfunction, Academic Center for Dental Medicine Amsterdam (ACTA), Amsterdam/Netherlands

Ignazio Loi, DDS, MD, graduated in medicine and surgery before specializing in dentistry and prosthodontics at the University of Cagliari, Italy. He is a member of the Associazione Italiana Ospedalità Privata (AIOP) and an honorary member of the Advanced Implantology Study Group (AISG). Dr Loi maintains a private practice in Cagliari, Italy.

After earning his degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics from the University of Palermo in 2004, Luca Lombardo specialized in Orthodontics at the University of Ferrara in 2007. He remained there as a research fellow until 2011, before becoming a researcher in 2012, and has been an Adjunct Professor at the university since 2010. In 2012, he also became a member of the European Board of Orthodontics. He is an Associate Professor at Ferrara University and has been Chairman of the Postgraduate School of Orthodontics since 2019. Prof. Lombardo has written several journal publications and has spoken at national and international conferences. He is an associate editor of the journal Progress in Orthodontics. He served as President of the Italian Association of Specialists in Orthodontics and the Italian Association of Lingual Orthodontics from 2013 to 2016, and of the Italian Academy of Orthodontics in 2018. He is a member of the Italian Society of Orthodontics (SIDO), the Italian Academy of Orthodontics (AIDOR), and the World Society of Lingual Orthodontics (WSLO), and is also an Active Member of the Angle Society of Europe.

Bruno Loos is professor emeritus in periodontology at the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA). Until 2020, he was chairman of the Department of Periodontology. In the period 2019-2022, he held the position of Director of Research and Vice Dean at ACTA. He is director of the EFP-accredited postgraduate course in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. Loos is involved in research questions in the field of immunobiology of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and investigates the relationship between oral health and general health, a.k.a. periodontal medicine. In 2021, Loos received the Distinguished Scientist Award for Research in Periodontal Disease from the International Association of Dental Research (IADR). Loos is honorary member of the Dutch Society of Periodontology.

Cláudio Julio Lopes, DDS, received his DDS degree from São Paulo City University in 1989. After specializing in periodontics, he became an assistant professor of periodontics at Camilo Castelo Branco University in São Paulo, Brazil, where he stayed from 1990 to 2000. He then moved on to become coordinator of the Periodontal Plastic Surgery and the Introduction to Microsurgery courses at the São Paulo Dental Association (APCD), which he continued until 2015. In 2014, he specialized in implantology with the Brazilian Dental Association (ABO), and in 2017, he qualified in reconstructive microsurgery at the Institute of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the University of São Paulo. He maintains a private practice in São Paulo, Brazil.

Studium der Zahnmedizin an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt 2006 – 2011. Approbation als Zahnarzt 2012. Assistenzzeit von 2012 bis 2014 in zahnärztlicher Praxis in Dortmund. 2014 Zahnmedizinische Promotion über Biomaterialien zum Knochenaufbau in Verbindung mit Zahnimplantaten. Niederlassung 2022 als Partner in der Praxis Eichinger Lorenz und Kollegen. Von 2016 bis 2021 Oberarzt und Leiter des implantatchirurgischen Schwerpunktes der Klinik für MKG Chirurgie der Universitätsklinik Frankfurt. Von 2018 bis 2021 Zahnärztlicher Leiter des Zahnmedizinischen Versorgungszentrums Carolinum Plus (Tochtergesellschaft der J.W. Goethe Universität Frankfurt). Seit 2018 Privatdozent für „Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde“ an der Johann-Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt. 2018 Habilitation und Venia Legendi im Fach „Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde“ an der Johann-Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt. 2016 Ernennung zum Fachzahnarzt für Oralchirurgie durch die Landeszahnärztekammer Hessen. 2014 bis 2016 Weiterbildungsassistent für Oralchirurgie an der Klinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Plastische Gesichtschirurgie der Universitätsklinik Frankfurt; Direktor: Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. R. Sader

Qualifikationen und Mitgliedschaften

Zahlreiche Fortbildungen in verschiedenen Bereichen der Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde

Zusatzbezeichnung „Tätigkeitsschwerpunkt Implantologie (TSP)“ der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Implantologie (DGI) und DVT Fachkunde

Zahlreiche wissenschaftliche Beiträge in nationaler und internationaler Fachliteratur und Kongressen

Fortbildungsreferent auf dem Gebiet der dentalen Implantologie, Oralchirurgie und Biomaterialwissenschaft

Mitglied

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde (DGZMK)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ästhetische Zahnmedizin (DGÄZ)

Akademie Praxis und Wissenschaft (APW)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Implantologie (DGI)

Zahnärztlicher Förderkreis Passau (ZÄF)

Professor and former Chairman at the Department of Periodontology, Head of Postgraduate Studies in Periodontics and Implantology, Faculty of Odontology, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France; and Private Practice, Marseille, France.
Professor Louise's latest research focuses on piezo surgery applications in implant dentistry.

Alois C. Lubberich ist in Brohl am Rhein geboren. Seine Aus- und Weiterbildung zum Zahntechniker hat er an der Universitätsklinik in Bonn absolviert und bei Lernaufenthalten in der Schweiz erweitert. Nachdem er mit 23 Jahren seine Meisterprüfung in Düsseldorf ablegte, gelang es ihm bereits im Alter von 24 Jahren, sein eigenes Dentallabor in Koblenz zu gründen. Mit über 100 Beschäftigten und mehreren Standorten ist das Dentallabor Lubberich heute das größte Dentallabor in Rheinland-Pfalz und dient als Referenzlabor der wichtigsten Industriepartner innerhalb der Branche.