Anton Sculean is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Periodontology and currently the Head of the Dental Research Center (DRC) of the School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland. Prof. Sculean has authored more than 470 articles in peer-reviewed journals, 35 chapters in periodontal textbooks and has delivered more than 600 lectures at national and international meetings. He is Past President of the Periodontal Research Group of the IADR, of the Swiss Society of Periodontology, of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and of the International Academy of Periodontology (IAP). Professor Sculean is currently listed as the top-rated expert in Periodontics in the world https://www.expertscape.com/ex/periodontics.His research interests focus on periodontal wound healing and regeneration, regenerative and plastic-esthetic periodontal surgery, use of antibiotics, antiseptics and novel approaches such as lasers and photodynamic therapy in the treatment of periodontal and peri-implant infections.

Dr. Mark Thomas Sebastian passed his state examination and doctorate at the Private University of Witten-Herdecke in 1993. His assistant time lasted until 1996 with study visits to Brazil, USA and South Africa. From 1996 he was a junior partner specializing in periodontology and implantology in the practice of Dr. Josef Schmidseder, Munich, one of the first German pioneers in esthetic dentistry. From 1996–2001 he was a scientific editor in the "European Journal of Aesthetic Dentistry". During this time he gave lectures on plastic periodontal surgery and published the book "Periodontology – State of Science, American Academy of Periodontology". In 1999 he founded his own practice in Munich with a focus on esthetic restorative dentistry, periodontology and implantology. Since 2000 he has been a scientific member of the editorial team of the journal “Quintessenz Zahnmedizin” published by Quintessence Publishing, Berlin. He is one of the founding members of the first European “Seattle study club SSC” in Tegernsee, 2008. The German Society for Esthetic Dentistry DGÄZ named him in 2014 as a “Specialist in Esthetic Dentistry and Function”. He completed the master's degree in the function of the chewing organ with Professor Slavicek, Vienna, in 2015. Since then, he has lectured for orthopedic surgeons on the connection between dentistry, orthopedics and bruxism. Since 2016 he has been a member of the "Invisalign Academic Aesthetic Advisory Board". Since then he has held international lectures and courses on splint orthodontics, esthetic dentistry and function.

1988-1993: Studium der Zahnmedizin an der JWG Universität Frankfurt am Main. 1993 Promotion. 1994-1999 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin der Poliklinik für zahnärztliche Chirurgie am ZZMK Carolinum der Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main. Seit 1997 Fachzahnärztin für Oralchirurgie. Seit 1998 Tätigkeit in Praxis Dr. Joachim Seiz in Kelsterbach zunächst als freie Mitarbeiterin, später als angestellte Zahnärztin. Seit 1999 Tätigkeitsschwerpunkt Implantologie. 2000-2013 Oberärztin der Poliklinik für Zahnärztliche Chirurgie und Implantologie am ZZMK Carolinum der Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main. 2010-2023 Leiterin der Zahnärztlichen Röntgenstelle Hessen. Seit 2013 Vorstandsmitglied der Landeszahnärztekammer Hessen. 2019-2023 Stellvertretende Vorsitzende der Bundesversammlung der Bundeszahnärztekammer. Seit Januar 2023 Präsidentin der Landeszahnärztekammer Hessen.

Frau PD Dr. Caroline Sekundo ist Oberärztin an der Poliklinik für Zahnerhaltungskunde des Universitätsklinikums Heidelberg. Sie besitzt umfassende klinische Erfahrung im Bereich der Zahnerhaltung und wurde 2021 zur Spezialistin in Zahnerhaltung (präventiv und restaurativ) von der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Zahnerhaltung (DGZ) ernannt. Im Jahr 2022 habilitierte sie im Fach Zahn, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde mit dem Schwerpunkt Zahnerhaltungskunde an der Medizinischen Fakultät Heidelberg.

Ihre Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen in der Erforschung vulnerabler Gruppen sowie der Entwicklung innovativer Präventions- und Therapiekonzepte. Dabei konzentriert sie sich im Bereich der Interdentalraumhygiene auf die Anwendung und Optimierung von Interdentalraumbürsten. Fr. Dr. Sekundo ist Preisträgerin des Deutschen Miller-Preises der DGZMK und Autorin zahlreicher Fortbildungsbeiträge zu o.g. wissenschaftlichen und klinischen Schwerpunkten. 

Dr. Behnam Shakibaie is a pioneer and scientist in Microscopic Dentistry and Implant Microsurgery.

He is a multi-specialist in Oral Surgery, Implantology, Periodontology and Microscopic Dentistry.

Shakibaie has been developing and publishing new microsurgical techniques and instruments for oral implantology as well as establishing innovative treatment methods in microscopic and digital chair-side dentistry.

Dr. Shakibaie is research partner of Universities of Pennsylvania and Michigan and scientific instructor of Zeiss Dental Academy.

He graduated from Berlin University and specialized in Oral Surgery at Berlin and Bonn University.

Dr. Shakibaie earned his Mastership in Implantology at DGI in Germany, Mastership in Periodontology at DGP in Germany and Specialization in Oral Microsurgery and Microscopic Dentistry at Zeiss Dental Academy in Switzerland.

Shakibaie is an international speaker and winner of numerous scientific awards.

Seit 2008 freiberuflich tätig als Mediatorin, Fortbildnerin in mediativer Kommunikation und Konfliktmanagement, Trainerin für Teamentwicklung, Coach für verschiedenste Berufsgruppen.

Seit 2015 Mediationsbeauftragte der Evangelischen Schulstiftung in der EKBO mit den Arbeitsschwerpunkten: Fortbildungen für Pädagogen in Mediation und mediativer Kommunikation, Mediation und Moderation von Konfliktgesprächen mit Schüler- und Pädagogenteams, Beratung und Coaching, Betreuung/ Vernetzung und Ausbildung von Konfliktlotsen und Mediatoren.

Autorin für pädagogische Fachliteratur: z. B.: „Mit Mediation das Klassenklima verbessern“ und „Elterngespräche souverän gestalten“

Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Milan in 1979. Specialized in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics at the same University in 1981. Associate Professor for the teaching of Periodontology and Implantology at the University of Milan. Member of the Board of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) from 1998 to 2005, President of the EAO from 2001 to 2003 and Immediate Past-President for the years 2004–2005. EAO Council Member 2005–2011. Founder of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration. Active Member and Vice-President of the Italian Society of Periodontology and Implantology (SidP) for the years 2003–2005. President 2023–2024 of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO). Referee of the International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. He has published numerous articles in scientific journals and is an international speaker on the subject of periodontology, osseointegration and bone regeneration.

David Sonntag is a specialist in endodontics and has headed the Endodontology Master's program at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf since 2010. He works in private practice as an endodontist and advises companies on the development of NiTi instruments. He has lectured in the field of endodontology in Germany and abroad and has published on the subject for over 20 years.

Sergio Spinato, DDS, PhD, is adjunct professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy, and secretary of the International Piezosurgery Academy. He has published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed international journals. Dr Spinato maintains a private practice in Sassuolo, Italy.

Specialist in pediatric dentistry, Head of the Department of Preventive Dentistry and Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Greifswald, Past-President of the German Society for Pediatric Dentistry and the European Organization for Caries Research (ORCA) as well as author and speaker in the field of pediatric dentistry.

Bernd Stadlinger studied medicine and dentistry at the universities of Erlangen, Vienna, and Dresden from 1996 to 2006. He trained as a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the University Hospital Dresden and habilitated in 2011 with the topic “Functional biomaterials to influence maxillofacial bone healing.” In July 2011, he became senior physician in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – Clinic for Oral Surgery at the University of Zurich. After his rehabilitation at the University of Zurich, he became a specialist in oral surgery in 2013, and has been Head Physician and Head of Dento-Maxillofacial Radiology since December 2015. Bernd Stadlinger is a board member of the Swiss Society for Oral Surgery and Stomatology (SSOS) and the Swiss Association for Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Diseases (SAKM). The focus of his scientific work is the interaction between biomaterials and bone, in particular the coating of implants with different organic components to accelerate peri-implant bone healing. His other area of interest is imaging techniques and the implementation of digital treatment methods. In the field of teaching, he is the author of various computer-animated science films and is actively involved in the integration of modern media into university teaching, for which he has received numerous science and teaching awards.

Dr. Clark Stanford came to the University of Iowa (UI) from Northbrook, Illinois, in 1979. Clark enjoyed the small town atmosphere and the friends he made while in Iowa City after coming from a large Chicago suburb. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology (1984), D.D.S (1987), Ph.D. in Biology, and a Certificate in Prosthodontics (1992) - all from the UI. While working toward his degrees, he studied in the lab of his mentor, Michael Solursh, for both his B.S (1981-1983) and Ph.D. (1987-1992). He credits his father, who was a Biochemist, and Professor Solursh's mentoring support, for influencing him to pursue a career in oral health research. He also recalled former Biology faculty George Cain and Eugene Spaziani along with current Professor David Soll, as other individuals who impacted his career. Dr. Stanford said his education "defines in many ways what I do on a day-to-day basis" as the Dean of the College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Stanford was previously the Associate Dean for Research, Centennial Fund Professor, and Director of Clinical Research in the College of Dentistry at the UI. He also held secondary appointments in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation (College of Medicine) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering (College of Engineering) at the UI. His expertise area is implant dentistry with his main clinical research interests in implants, implant biomaterials, and dental materials. He is also interested in bone biology including biologically-mediated bone mineralization (implants), bone metabolism, osteoblasts, and isolating and characterizing human osteogenic cells. In 2006, he received the Board of Regents Award for Faculty Excellence, and in 2007, the Distinguished Scientist Award from the International Association for Dental Research. Dr. Stanford serves on the committees of several professional organizations including the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is a member of many others.

Dr. Kyle Stanley, named as "The Next Generation of Cosmetic Dentistry" by the AACD in 2015 and "Top 10 Young Educators in Dentistry" by the Seattle Study Club, graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC and then completed a dental implant residency along with a dental implant specialty in Brazil. While at USC, Dr. Stanley completed an esthetic mini-residency with a world leader, Dr. Pascal Magne, and was honored with the Charles L. Pincus Award for outstanding achievements in esthetic dentistry by the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He is also a dedicated researcher who has published in some of the top international dental journals about topics relating to esthetics, dental implants, and smile design. Dr. Stanley is a KOL for many well-respected companies and has presented on five continents as a highly in-demand speaker. With his company Pearl, he is changing the way patients are treated through artificial intelligence and is a leader in this field. Dr. Stanley is the leading advocate of mental health in dentistry. He maintains an exclusive private practice in Beverly Hills, CA.