Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry Course
Dr. Daniele Cardaropoli, Dr. Danilo Di Stefano, Dr. Carlo Ghezzi, Dr. Mario Gisotti, Dr. Diego Lops, Dr. Olivia Marchisio, Dr. Francesco Mintrone, Dr. Alberto Pispero, Dr. Massimo Simion, Dr. Claudio Stacchi, Dr. Tiziano Testori, Dr. Cristiano Tomasi, Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
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Course program
Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry Course
6 modules: 17 online lessons
The essential guide of the principles of implantology that every clinician must master and apply in daily practice.
Who the course is for:
These modern principles that guide implantology must be considered by implantologists at every level of experience, as they provide an essential foundation for effective clinical practice and long-term treatment success.
The Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO), the most important implantology society in Italy and recognized internationally, welcomes you to “Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry” a comprehensive course that provides a thorough educational experience featuring a collection of fundamental principles of implantology, that every clinician should internalize and apply in clinical practice.
This course has been fully dubbed in English and features lectures by internationally renowned experts in implantology.
By mastering the foundational modern concepts, practitioners are equipped to achieve exceptional outcomes and ensure long-term success in implantology.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of the biological, anatomical, and microbiological principles that underpin successful implant placement and maintenance, as well as the process of osseointegration, how it occurs and how to ensure its optimal achievement.
The course also explores advanced treatment planning and implant placement techniques, ensuring that practitioners are well-equipped to achieve optimal outcomes.
Additionally, it addresses the importance of primary stability and offers systematic approaches to achieving it, along with comprehensive strategies for managing peri-implant soft tissue and preserving alveolar volume in post-extraction sites.
Topics covered in the course:
Biological, anatomical, and microbiological bases for implant placement
Comparison of treatment planning
Fundamental principles for successful implant placement
Systematic approaches to achieving primary stability
Management of peri-implant soft tissue
Preservation of alveolar volume in post-extraction sites
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
Maintain healthy peri-implant tissues
Understand microbiological principles related to implantology
Evaluate the predictability of grafts and biomaterials
Develop and execute successful implant treatment plans
Achieve and measure primary stability in implant osseointegration
Manage and optimize peri-implant soft tissue
Preserve alveolar ridge post-extraction using various techniques
6 modules: 17 online lessons
The essential guide of the principles of implantology that every clinician must master and apply in daily practice.
Who the course is for:
These modern principles that guide implantology must be considered by implantologists at every level of experience, as they provide an essential foundation for effective clinical practice and long-term treatment success.
The Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO), the most important implantology society in Italy and recognized internationally, welcomes you to “Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry” a comprehensive course that provides a thorough educational experience featuring a collection of fundamental principles of implantology, that every clinician should internalize and apply in clinical practice.
This course has been fully dubbed in English and features lectures by internationally renowned experts in implantology.
By mastering the foundational modern concepts, practitioners are equipped to achieve exceptional outcomes and ensure long-term success in implantology.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of the biological, anatomical, and microbiological principles that underpin successful implant placement and maintenance, as well as the process of osseointegration, how it occurs and how to ensure its optimal achievement.
The course also explores advanced treatment planning and implant placement techniques, ensuring that practitioners are well-equipped to achieve optimal outcomes.
Additionally, it addresses the importance of primary stability and offers systematic approaches to achieving it, along with comprehensive strategies for managing peri-implant soft tissue and preserving alveolar volume in post-extraction sites.
Topics covered in the course:
Biological, anatomical, and microbiological bases for implant placement
Comparison of treatment planning
Fundamental principles for successful implant placement
Systematic approaches to achieving primary stability
Management of peri-implant soft tissue
Preservation of alveolar volume in post-extraction sites
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
Maintain healthy peri-implant tissues
Understand microbiological principles related to implantology
Evaluate the predictability of grafts and biomaterials
Develop and execute successful implant treatment plans
Achieve and measure primary stability in implant osseointegration
Manage and optimize peri-implant soft tissue
Preserve alveolar ridge post-extraction using various techniques
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1. MODULE 1: Biological, Anatomical, and Microbiological Foundations of Implant Placement2 h 16 min
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2. MODULE 2: Treatment planning: comparison between high-profile clinicians1 h 40 min
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3. MODULE 3: How to perform a correct implant placement2 h 30 min
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4. MODULE 4: Primary Stability: Systematic approaches to plan and achieve success2 h 15 min
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5. MODULE 5: How to manage peri-implant soft tissue2 h 6 min
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6. MODULE 6: How to preserve alveolar volume in post-extraction sites: the biological basis2 h 10 min
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MODULE 1: Biological, Anatomical, and Microbiological Foundations of Implant Placement
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
This module covers the following topics:
● Master the variety of implant systems and their impact on long-term therapeutic success.
● Understand main causes of implant failure
● Learn about the susceptibility of peri-implant tissue to bacterial colonization and the critical role of plaque control
● Emphasize the necessity of maintaining high levels of oral hygiene, both at home and professionally.
● Examine the anatomical, biological, and microbiological bases of the implant placement environment.
● Discuss the use of bone grafts to reconstruct missing volumes for implant insertion.
● Analyze the interaction of these factors with the implantation environment and their predictability.
● Discover the latest technologies and clinical strategies that promote oral health, especially in implant therapies.
Lesson 1: How to keep peri-implant tissue healthy
By Dr. Cristiano Tomasi, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 2: Microbiological principles: past & present
By Dr. Olivia Marchisio, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 3: Predictability criteria for grafts and biomaterials
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Duration: 2 h 16 min
● Master the variety of implant systems and their impact on long-term therapeutic success.
● Understand main causes of implant failure
● Learn about the susceptibility of peri-implant tissue to bacterial colonization and the critical role of plaque control
● Emphasize the necessity of maintaining high levels of oral hygiene, both at home and professionally.
● Examine the anatomical, biological, and microbiological bases of the implant placement environment.
● Discuss the use of bone grafts to reconstruct missing volumes for implant insertion.
● Analyze the interaction of these factors with the implantation environment and their predictability.
● Discover the latest technologies and clinical strategies that promote oral health, especially in implant therapies.
Lesson 1: How to keep peri-implant tissue healthy
By Dr. Cristiano Tomasi, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 2: Microbiological principles: past & present
By Dr. Olivia Marchisio, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 3: Predictability criteria for grafts and biomaterials
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano, introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Duration: 2 h 16 min
MODULE 2: Treatment planning: comparison between high-profile clinicians
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
Lesson 1: Treatment planning: Dr. C. Ghezzi Introduced by Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
Lesson 2: Treatment planning: Dr. F. Mintrone Introduced by Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Lesson 2: Treatment planning: Dr. F. Mintrone Introduced by Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
Duration: 1 h 40 min
MODULE 3: How to perform a correct implant placement
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
This module covers the following topics:
● Importance of surgical approach for long-term implant success
● Respect for physiology and biological principles of bone regeneration
● Consideration of materials and implant surfaces in clinical approach
● Adoption of appropriate surgical protocol based on bone type
● Selection of optimal waiting time before prosthetic loading
● Step-by-step explanation of surgical procedures
Lesson 1: Fundamental principles for successful implant placement
By Dr. Massimo Simion introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 2: Decision-making clinical criteria for a correct implant placement
By Dr. Tiziano Testori introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Duration: 2 h 30 min
● Importance of surgical approach for long-term implant success
● Respect for physiology and biological principles of bone regeneration
● Consideration of materials and implant surfaces in clinical approach
● Adoption of appropriate surgical protocol based on bone type
● Selection of optimal waiting time before prosthetic loading
● Step-by-step explanation of surgical procedures
Lesson 1: Fundamental principles for successful implant placement
By Dr. Massimo Simion introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Lesson 2: Decision-making clinical criteria for a correct implant placement
By Dr. Tiziano Testori introduced by Dr. E. Bressan
Duration: 2 h 30 min
MODULE 4: Primary Stability: Systematic approaches to plan and achieve success
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
This module covers the following topics:
● Exploring the concept and importance of primary stability
● Effects of micromovements on implant success
● Mechanical and biological factors influencing implant stability
● Approaches based on bone type for achieving primary stability
● Techniques to enhance primary stability and manage risks
● Advanced protocols and the role of insertion torque
● Monitoring and controlling elements for optimal implant outcomes
● Utilization of failure torque tests for effective stability assessment
Lesson 1: The primary stability in implant osseointegration
By Dr. Claudio Stacchi introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Lesson 2: Advanced Protocols and Clinical Key Factors for Implant Success
By Dr. Tiziano Testori introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Lesson 3: Systematic approach to achieve primary stability and to diagnose bone quality
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Duration: 2 h 15 min
● Exploring the concept and importance of primary stability
● Effects of micromovements on implant success
● Mechanical and biological factors influencing implant stability
● Approaches based on bone type for achieving primary stability
● Techniques to enhance primary stability and manage risks
● Advanced protocols and the role of insertion torque
● Monitoring and controlling elements for optimal implant outcomes
● Utilization of failure torque tests for effective stability assessment
Lesson 1: The primary stability in implant osseointegration
By Dr. Claudio Stacchi introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Lesson 2: Advanced Protocols and Clinical Key Factors for Implant Success
By Dr. Tiziano Testori introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Lesson 3: Systematic approach to achieve primary stability and to diagnose bone quality
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano introduced by Dr. M.Simion
Duration: 2 h 15 min
MODULE 5: How to manage peri-implant soft tissue
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
This module covers the following topics:
● Importance of peri-implant soft tissues for health and aesthetics of implants
● Understanding the role of soft tissues around implant-prosthetic structures
● Definition and significance of "keratinized tissue" extending to the mucogingival junction
● Role of keratinized tissue in plaque control and aesthetic outcomes
● Definition and importance of "supra-crestal soft tissue" from mucosal margin to bone crest
● Impact of supra-crestal tissue thickness on aesthetic outcomes and implant structure transparency
● Facilitation of natural emergence profile and home hygiene control
● Surgical procedures to increase keratinized tissue height and enhance supra-crestal tissue thickness
Lesson 1: Peri-implant soft tissue from A to Z
By Dr. Zucchelli Giovanni introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Lesson 2: Surgical techniques for soft tissue augmentation around dental implants
By Dr. Mario Gisotti introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Lesson 3: Optimizing peri-implant soft tissue with provisionals
By Dr. Diego Lops Introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Duration: 2 h 6 min
● Importance of peri-implant soft tissues for health and aesthetics of implants
● Understanding the role of soft tissues around implant-prosthetic structures
● Definition and significance of "keratinized tissue" extending to the mucogingival junction
● Role of keratinized tissue in plaque control and aesthetic outcomes
● Definition and importance of "supra-crestal soft tissue" from mucosal margin to bone crest
● Impact of supra-crestal tissue thickness on aesthetic outcomes and implant structure transparency
● Facilitation of natural emergence profile and home hygiene control
● Surgical procedures to increase keratinized tissue height and enhance supra-crestal tissue thickness
Lesson 1: Peri-implant soft tissue from A to Z
By Dr. Zucchelli Giovanni introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Lesson 2: Surgical techniques for soft tissue augmentation around dental implants
By Dr. Mario Gisotti introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Lesson 3: Optimizing peri-implant soft tissue with provisionals
By Dr. Diego Lops Introduced by Dr. P.Casentini
Duration: 2 h 6 min
MODULE 6: How to preserve alveolar volume in post-extraction sites: the biological basis
Here you can watch a five-minute fragment of the lesson
This module covers the following topics:
● Addressing the challenges in preserving the alveolar ridge
● Exploring alveolar ridge preservation and the socket shield technique.
● Understanding the different biomaterials used, their specific indications and contraindications.
● Discussing the wide range of options and variables in treatment choices.
● Comparing established treatment protocols and long-term follow-up plans with newer surgical solutions.
● The need for long-term validation and scientific demonstration of newer surgical techniques.
Lesson 1:: Microbiological aspects and healing process in post-extraction sites
By Dr. Cristiano Tomasi introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 2: Which materials for ridge preservation? Biology, anatomy and much more
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 3:: Alveolar Ridge Preservation
By Dr. Daniele Cardaropoli introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 4: Socket Shield Technique: biological foundations and practical implementation"
By Dr. Alberto Pispero introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Duration: 2 h 10 min
● Addressing the challenges in preserving the alveolar ridge
● Exploring alveolar ridge preservation and the socket shield technique.
● Understanding the different biomaterials used, their specific indications and contraindications.
● Discussing the wide range of options and variables in treatment choices.
● Comparing established treatment protocols and long-term follow-up plans with newer surgical solutions.
● The need for long-term validation and scientific demonstration of newer surgical techniques.
Lesson 1:: Microbiological aspects and healing process in post-extraction sites
By Dr. Cristiano Tomasi introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 2: Which materials for ridge preservation? Biology, anatomy and much more
By Dr. Danilo Di Stefano introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 3:: Alveolar Ridge Preservation
By Dr. Daniele Cardaropoli introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Lesson 4: Socket Shield Technique: biological foundations and practical implementation"
By Dr. Alberto Pispero introduced by Dr. M. Simion
Duration: 2 h 10 min
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Dr. Daniele Cardaropoli
Dr. Danilo Di Stefano
Dr. Carlo Ghezzi
Dr. Mario Gisotti
Dr. Diego Lops
Dr. Olivia Marchisio
Dr. Francesco Mintrone
Dr. Alberto Pispero
Dr. Massimo Simion
Dr. Claudio Stacchi
Dr. Tiziano Testori
Dr. Cristiano Tomasi
Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
Dr. Danilo Di Stefano
Dr. Carlo Ghezzi
Dr. Mario Gisotti
Dr. Diego Lops
Dr. Olivia Marchisio
Dr. Francesco Mintrone
Dr. Alberto Pispero
Dr. Massimo Simion
Dr. Claudio Stacchi
Dr. Tiziano Testori
Dr. Cristiano Tomasi
Dr. Giovanni Zucchelli
Fundamentals of Implant Dentistry Course
Access to the course is unlimited in time!
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Dr. Daniele CardaropoliAdjunct Professor in Periodontology at the University of Catania. Scientific Director of PROED – Institute for Professional Education in Dentistry, Torino. Active Member of the European Federation of Periodontology. Fellow ITI. Member of the Editorial Board for The International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry and The International Journal of Oral Implantology, Editor of the textbook “Soft Tissues and Pink Aesthetics in Implant Therapy” (Quintessence Publishing, 2019).Private practice in Torino, Italy
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Dr. Danilo Di StefanoProfessor Danilo Di Stefano has been working in the Dental field for more than 30 years. Today, he’s committed exclusively to oral and implant surgery, with a specific focus on pre-implant reconstructive surgery. He operates in an advanced dental clinic in Milan: the Civitali Dental and Prosthetic Centre.He collaborates actively with several Italian Universities. Over the years, he has promoted several ventures aimed to spread dental knowledge. He completes his clinical activity by participating as a speaker to international and national congresses.
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Dr. Carlo GhezziGraduated in Dentistry at the University of Milan. Since 1999 Tutor in Periodontology at the University of Milan and from 2005 to 2010 visiting professor at the same University teaching in mucogingival surgery. In 2010 he opened a dental center specialized in periodontal and implant dentistry focusing on the mini invasive treatments. Active Member of SIDP (Italian Society of Periodontology), the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO) and IAED (Italian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry). He is a founder, together with Dr. Domenico Massironi, of MeG Educational, an educational center in Melegnano (Milan, Italy).
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Dr. Mario GisottiGraduated in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics at the “D'Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, where he perfected his training by attending the Periodontology department of the Dental Clinic as an intern from 1999 to 2003. Member of SidP (Italian Society of Periodontology) since 2003 and member of ITI (International Team for Implantology). HE IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF IAO, ACTIVE MEMBER OF&RA. Author of publications in national and international journals, Co-author of the Atlas Text "Estetica su Impianti" published by the EDRA publishing house in 2020 and translated into 4 languages.
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Dr. Diego Lops• Doctor in Dental Dentistry, (2001); Teacher and Tutor at the Department of Implantology, Head Professor E. Romeo, St.Paul Hospital, Dental Clinic, University of Milan, Italy (2001-Present); Post-graduate master degree in “Advanced oral surgery and maxillary reconstructive technics” at University of Paris - Paris VII, France (2004); PhD in Implant Dentistry and Prosthetic Rehabilitation at University of Milan, Italy (2008); ITI (International Team for Implantology) Fellow Member; IAO Active Member (Italian Academy of Ossseointegration); PEERS (Platform for Exchange, Education, Research Science) Active Member; Associate Professor Habilitation for the Italian Ministry of University (2013-Present); Associate Visiting Professor at Shangai University, China (2017-Present); Author of some 30 Publications on international peer-reviewed journals (2017- Present).
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Dr. Olivia MarchisioGraduated in Dental Hygiene from the University of Genoa. Master's Degree in Sciences of Technical Health Professions at the University of Pavia. In 2013 he obtained the title of Research Doctor (PhD) in Nanobiotechnology, University of Genoa, Marburg University. Post Graduate and Clinical Instructor, with Dr. Annamaria Genovesi, at the Advanced Periodontal Instrumentation Course “Advances in Dental Hygiene and Oral Care” at the Department of Periodontology of the University of Buffalo (New York-USA). Founding member of the Italian Society of Oral Hygiene Science (S.I.S.I.O.). Individual Member of the International Federation of Dental Hygienists (I.F.D.H.). Since 2012 responsible for scientific affairs for Philips IIG (Italy, Israel and Greece).
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Dr. Francesco MintroneDr Mintrone graduated in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 2000. Winner of the video contest for prosthetic case studies at Nobel Biocare Symposium 2010. Member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED). He regularly lectures at national and international courses on whole-porcelain and non-invasive dental preparation techniques.His articles on pre-visualisation have been published internationally in specialist magazines. He currently works out of a private practice specializing in cosmetic dentistry.Dr. Mintrone has a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with the following corporate organizations offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program: Nobel Biocare, 3M, OssTem, Zirkonzahn, Ivoclar
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Dr. Alberto PisperoHe obtained a degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics in 2006 and a Specialization in Dental Surgery in 2009 with full marks and honors at the University of Milan. Since 2019 he has a PhD in Dental Sciences. Since 2017, contract professor at the University of Milan for the Degree Course in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics and the specialization course in Dental Surgery. He teaches specialization courses in Pathology and Oral Surgery. He is the founder, together with Prof. Giovanni Lodi and Dr. Roberto Franchini, of the non-profit organization ACAPO (Association for the fight against cancer and oral pathologies). He is an active member of the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO) and has held the role of secretary since 2019. Since 2019 he has held the role of advisor at the ANDI Milan Lodi Monza section. He is a co-author of books and author of articles published in indexed journals.
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Dr. Massimo SimionDegree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Milan in 1979. Specialized in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics at the same University in 1981. 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.
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Dr. Claudio StacchiAdjunct professor in Oral Implantology since 2007 at the School of Dentistry and at the Master Program in Oral Surgery at the University of Trieste. Founding member and President of the IPA (2017-2019), active member of the Italian Acad.of Osseointegration. Professional practice, Periodontology and Implantology at the Dental Clinic of the University of Trieste and at his practice in Gorizia.
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Dr. Tiziano TestoriProfessor Tiziano Testori is Head of the Section of Implant Dentistry and Oral Rehabilitation, IRCCS, Galeazzi Institute, Milan, Italy. He is Assistant clinical professor, Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Currently Head of the Section of Implant Dentistry and Oral Rehabilitation Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Science (Chairman: prof. L. Francetti), IRCCS, Galeazzi Institute, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
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Dr. Cristiano TomasiSpecialist in Clinical Periodontology, Göteborg University, Sweden (2002); Master of Science in Dentistry (2003); Doctor Odont. Degree (PhD) at Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sweden (2007); Associate Professor Department of Periodontology & the Institute of Odontology at University of Gothenburg, Sweden (Present); Associate Professor Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Sweden (Present).
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Dr. Giovanni ZucchelliGraduated in 1988 with a degree in dentistry from the University of Bologna, Italy. He was awarded a PhD in medical biotechnology from the same university. Head of the Department of Periodontology and Dental Hygiene at the University of Bologna, Italy. Author of more than 130 scientific publications in the field of periodontics and implantology. Winner of various awards in Europe and the United States for scientific research in the field of periodontology. Author of the book Mucogingival Esthetic Surgery, published by Quintessence Publishing and translated into 12 languages. Speaker at major Italian and international conferences on the topics of periodontics and implantology.
