19. Jul 2025 — 20. Jul 2025
Mark Huerzeler and Otto Zuhr are giving an immersive journey through the realm of plastic-esthetic periodontal and implant surgery. Delving deep into the fusion of scientific insight and hands-on expertise, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of principles, indications, and clinical techniques. Emphasizing minimal soft tissue trauma and meticulous wound closure, participants will uncover the transformative potential of microsurgery in both regenerative and esthetic contexts, particularly within the critical esthetic zone.
Through meticulously illustrated case examples featuring large, exquisite images, learners will be guided through each step of microsurgical procedures, gaining invaluable insights into implementation and technique. Accompanying these illustrations is a detailed armamentarium, equipping practitioners with the necessary materials and instruments for practical application.
Beyond technique, participants will also gain essential knowledge on managing major complications, ensuring comprehensive proficiency in every facet of the discipline. While tailored for periodontists, this course extends its benefits to prosthodontists and orthodontists, underscoring the universal relevance of its techniques and considerations. Embark on this transformative journey and elevate your practice to new heights of precision and esthetic excellence.
Prof. Dr. Hürzeler is one of the world's leading specialists in complex implant treatments. Surgical methods developed by him are used with great success even in the most difficult cases. Accordingly, Prof. Dr. Hürzeler is an internationally sought-after speaker and trainer of dentists. 1984: Doctorate, University of Zurich. 1989: Specialist in Periodontology (SSP). 1991: Specialist in Prosthodontics (DGPro). 1991-93: Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Periodontology at the University of Houston, Texas; Clinical Associate Professor since 1993. 1996: PhD in the Department of Prosthodontics, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg; since 1997, Associate Professor in the Department of Preventive Dentistry and Periodontology. Founded a private practice for periodontology and implant therapy with Dr. Zuhr. 2002: Professor of Dentistry, Medical Faculty of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg. 2008: Founded the Huerzeler/Zuhr Education Center. President of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). More than 150 scientific publications in the field of implantology, periodontology, and tissue regeneration. National and international speaker on periodontology and implant therapy. 2012: Publication with Dr. Zuhr of the bestselling book entitled Plastic-Esthetic Periodontal and Implant Surgery – A Microsurgical Approach.
Internationally renowned for his achievements in the fields of periodontal and peri-implant diseases as well as esthetic periodontal soft tissue corrections, Dr. Zuhr is one of the world's leading oral surgeons. Together with Prof. Dr. Hürzeler, he wrote a specialist book in 2011 which, according to his colleagues, is "without doubt one of the most important oral surgery publications of recent years and a must-read for every periodontist and implantologist." Dr. Zuhr studied dentistry in Aachen and in the USA. He is a specialist in Periodontology and has been a board member of the German Society of Periodontology since 2007.