ITI

Annual

Global Conference

2025

Le Trianon et l’Elysée Montmartre, Paris, France
May 23-24, 2025

What you can expect from the ITI Annual Global Conference France 2025

Renowned International
Speakers

Experience the renowned international speakers from all around the globe, who will share their expertise and latest insights in implant dentistry, offering invaluable learning opportunities.

Evidence-based
Lectures

Gain in-depth knowledge through evidence-based lectures, where the latest research and proven theories are thoroughly explored, providing you with practical insights and techniques to apply in your practice.

Networking
Opportunities

Meet like-minded implant dentistry professionals from different continents, exchange insights, and explore potential collaborations that can enhance your career and broaden your professional connections.

ITI
Annual Party

Don’t miss the ITI Annual Party on Friday — a vibrant evening filled with great food, lively conversation, and celebrations of our community’s accomplishments. It’s the perfect chance to connect, unwind, and create unforgettable memories together, long after the meeting ends!

Immediate implant placement and loading

May 23, 2025

Friday

08:30 – 08:45

Opening Day 1

Sepehr Zarrine, Romain Doliveux, Jérémie Perrin, Matthieu Goudal

Immediate implant placement and loading:
Core principles and protocols – An overview

08:45 – 09:30
Opening lecture:
A comprehensive introduction to ITI Treatment Guide Vol. 14
France Lambert, Adam Hamilton

Immediate implant placement & loading:
Diagnostic and planning

Karim Dada, Matthieu Goudal
09:30 – 10:15
Digital planning to empower diagnosis and logistics in immediate workflows
Gary Finelle, Antoine Popelut
10:15 – 10:45
Full arch: The next level
Wael Att
10:45 – 11:05
Panel discussion with Q&A
11:05 – 11:35
Coffee Break

Immediate implant placement & loading:
Soft tissue management

Colin Campbell, Olivier Leclercq
11:35 – 12:20
Immediate implant placement: What about the soft tissues?
Andrea Roccuzzo, Mario Roccuzzo
12:20 – 12:50
Management of recessions following immediate implant placement by a tunneling-based approach
Vincent Ronco
12:50 – 13:10
Panel discussion with Q&A
13:10 – 14:30
Lunch

Immediate implant placement & loading:
What about the transmucosal region?

Marlene Teo, Leandro Nunes
14:30 – 15:00
How to be successful in immediate implant placement
Ronald Jung
15:00 – 15:45
Digital optimization of the transmucosal region for immediate implant success
Luiz Gonzaga, Alejandro Lanis
15:45 – 16:15
The impact of emergence profile on peri-implant health and disease
Oscar Gonzalez
16:15 – 16:35
Panel discussion with Q&A
16:35
End of day
20:00
ITI Annual Party
May 23, 2025

Saturday

08:50 – 09:00
Opening Day 2
Ronald Jung, Nikos Mattheos, Sepehr Zarrine and Romain Doliveux

Immediate implant placement & loading:
The prosthodontic view

Hélène Le Hecho, Charlotte Stilwell
09:00 – 09:30
Immediacy concepts in single tooth gaps
Samir Abou-Ayash
09:30 – 10:15
Full arch immediate loading: Protocols and materials
Marwan Daas, Jérémie Perrin
10:15 – 10:45
Digital workflows for full-arch implant rehabilitation:
Next gen concepts
Panos Papaspyridakos
10:45 – 11:00
Panel discussion with Q&A
11:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break

Immediate implant placement, navigation and robotics

Stefan Röhling, Leon Pariente
11:30 – 12:00
Navigating the future: Realistic vs. surreal expectations in immediate implant placement and robotic-assisted surgery
Maja Chmielewska
12:00 – 12:30
Is the future static, dynamic or robotic? Implant surgery in the emerging digital paradigm
Nikos Mattheos
12:30 – 13:15
Guided surgeries: Static or dynamic?
Romain Doliveux, Simon Doliveux
13:15 – 13:30
Panel discussion with Q&A
13:30 – 15:00
Lunch

Immediate implant placement:
When hard and soft tissue are missing

Harmik Minassian, Rebecca Ellis
15:00 – 15:30
Type 1 A implant placement protocol:
Which is the limit when hard and soft tissues are missing
Paolo Casentini
15:30 – 16:00
Immediacy in compromised sites – when you can and when you can’t
Jeanette Chua
16:00 – 16:45
Integrating science and innovation:
Zygomatic implants in immediate placement for hard and soft tissue deficiencies
Sepehr Zarrine, Bilal Al Nawas
16:45 – 17:05
Panel discussion with Q&A Session
17:05 – 17:15
André Schroeder Research Award

17:15
End of ITI Annual Global Conference France 2025

Speakers & Moderators

Samir Abou-Ayash

Speaker
Mainz, Germany

Dr. Abou-Aaysh is a senior lecturer and head of the Section for Digital Reconstructive- and Implant Dentistry at the Department of Reconstructive Dentistry and Gerodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland. He received his dental degree from the University of Freiburg (Germany) in 2011. From 2012 to 2016, he worked as a research assistant at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry in Freiburg, Germany (Head: Prof. J. Strub). He has dual certification in reconstructive dentistry (German Association for Prosthetic Dental Medicine and Biomaterials, DGPro; Swiss Society of Reconstructive Dentistry SSRD) and implant dentistry (German Association for Implantology, DGI). Dr. Abou-Ayash is an ITI Fellow and member of several national and international dental organizations. His main research focus is on novel prosthodontic treatment concepts using digital techniques.

Dr. Abou-Aaysh is a senior lecturer and head of the Section for Digital Reconstructive- and Implant Dentistry at the Department of Reconstructive Dentistry and Gerodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland. He received his dental degree from the University of Freiburg (Germany) in 2011. From 2012 to 2016, he worked as a research assistant at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry in Freiburg, Germany (Head: Prof. J. Strub). He has dual certification in reconstructive dentistry (German Association for Prosthetic Dental Medicine and Biomaterials, DGPro; Swiss Society of Reconstructive Dentistry SSRD) and implant dentistry (German Association for Implantology, DGI). Dr. Abou-Ayash is an ITI Fellow and member of several national and international dental organizations. His main research focus is on novel prosthodontic treatment concepts using digital techniques.

Bilal Al-Nawas

Speaker
Mainz, Germany

Professor Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Bilal Al-Nawas is Chairman of the Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery at the J. Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany. He has been Adjunctive Associate Professor at Kyung Hee University School of Dentistry, Seoul, Korea since 2009. Professor Al-Nawas’ major clinical and scientific focus in dental implantology is on clinical studies and basic research. His clinical field of work is compromised patients with risk factors or local bone deficiency, as well as tumor and cleft reconstructions. He has published over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He sits on the ITI Board of Directors and the ITI Research Committee, is an ITI Fellow and ITI Education Delegate of the ITI Section Germany. He was twice awarded “Best Teacher at the Medical Faculty”. He is Past President of the International Federation of Dental Anesthesiology Societies (IFDAS) and Secretary General of the German Society of Implantology (DGI).

Wael Att

Speaker
Boston, United States

Dr. Att is a professor of prosthodontics at the Department of Prosthodontics at School of Dentistry, University of Freiburg, Germany and former Professor and Chair of the Department of Prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He is the co-founder of The Face Dental Group in Boston. Also, Dr. Att is the Head of the United States Education Delegate of The International Team for Implantology (ITI) and the United States Ambassador of The European Association for Osseointegration (EAO). He is a board-certified prosthodontist from the German Society of Prosthodontics and Biomaterials (DGPro) an active member of multiple professional organizations, including the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED), International Academy of Digital Dental Medicine, International College of Prosthodontists, Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics and others. He serves as Past-President of the International Academy for Digital Dental Medicine (IADDM), Past-President of the Prosthodontics Group of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) as well as President of the Arabian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (ARAED). A widely published and internationally respected clinician and lecturer, Dr. Att’s main focus within teaching, research and private practice is esthetic and implant dentistry as well as well as the implementation of cutting-edge digital technologies in both reconstructive and multidisciplinary dentistry.

Colin Campbell

Moderator
Nottingham, United Kingdom

Colin is originally from a small town 25 miles west of Glasgow. He pursued his dental studies at Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with commendation in 1994. After graduation, he spent a year at the same institution as a house officer, gaining experience in oral medicine, periodontology (gum disease), and oral surgery.

During this time, Colin passed the first exams for his Fellowship of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons. He completed his fellowship exams in 1997, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. After his tenure at Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Colin moved to the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham, working in head and neck surgery, including cancer and trauma. He then took a similar position at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, completing these roles in 1997.

Following his qualifications, Colin continued at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, providing general anaesthetic oral surgery services. In 1997, he joined a practice in Ilkeston, where he worked with a husband-and-wife team for nearly 11 years, dividing his time between their two practices in Ilkeston and Nottingham. During this period, Colin secured the first minor oral surgery contract in the NHS in Britain and established a successful oral surgery and dental implant service, marking the beginning of his teaching career.

Colin dedicated 21 years to the NHS, working in Ilkeston and Nottingham before opening his own practice in Alfreton, where he offered oral surgery, orthodontics, and dental implants under a minor oral surgery contract. In 2014, he founded The Campbell Clinic in Nottingham, a specialist dental practice known for its exceptional dentistry and educational services.

Over the years, Colin has placed over 6,000 dental implants, performed more than 10,000 surgical extractions, including 3,000 lower wisdom teeth procedures, and delivered over 2,000 lectures. In 2015, he formalised his educational offerings by establishing The Campbell Academy in Nottingham. The Academy gained national and international recognition for its online and face-to-face education, which led to the expansion of The Campbell Clinic and The Campbell Academy to new premises in Edwalton, designed in 2018, constructed in 2019, and opened in early 2020.

Colin and his team have published over 20 peer-reviewed articles related to their work in scientific journals. He has been invited to speak in South Africa, China, Singapore, Switzerland, and France. For a decade, Colin has also been involved in medico-legal work, including regulatory cases, civil disputes, and criminal cases, even assisting in prosecuting fraudulent dentists. Recently, he took on an international education role as the Editor-in-Chief for the ITI Academy, which provides online dental implant education to dentists in over 100 countries.

Paolo Casentini

Speaker
Milan, Italy

Paolo Casentini Graduated in Dentistry at the University of Milan-Italy. He is a senior Fellow of the ITI and the Past Chairman of the Italian section of ITI. He is also Active member of the the Italian Academy of Osseointegration (IAO). He is Author or co-author of scientific papers about Implantology and Regenerative Surgery published on peer-reviewed international journals.

Paolo Casentini has contributed to 12 text-books about Implantology, Pre-Implant Surgery and Oral Surgery some of them published in English and/or translated in several other languages, including ITI Treatment Guide volume 4th 5th 7th, 10th, 12th and 13th translated in 8 languages. Recently he has published with Daniele Cardaropoli the textbook “Pink Esthetic and Soft Tissues in Implant Dentistry” available in 5 different languages. His main fields of interest are the surgical and prosthetic aspects of Implantology, Periodontology and Prosthetic Rehabilitation in Advanced and Esthetically demanding cases. He has extensively lectured on these topics in more than 50 Countries.

Maja Chmielewska

Speaker
Gdansk, Poland

Maja Chmielewska is a private practitioner, with the focus on digital protocols in implant dentistry, education, and practice management.

She graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 2016, spent a year in CAD/CAM material research and as a teaching assistant in Los Angeles and acquired her Masters’ degree in implantology and periodontology from DTMD University in Luxemburg.

Dr Maja has been actively involved in education, lecturing in more than 25 countries, and participating in multiple online education events. She is a co-author of the “Guided Surgery” book and an ITI Fellow, responsible for Young ITI Study Club in Poland.

Jeanette Chua

Speaker
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dr. Jeanette Chua obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Melbourne in 1998 and began practicing dentistry in Singapore. She subsequently returned to Australia to further her practice while completing a master’s degree in applied commerce at the aforementioned university. She later did a preceptorship program in Implant Dentistry at the Implant Department of Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD) in California, US. This was followed up with specialty training in advanced periodontology and implant surgery, and a master’s degree in advanced periodontology. Dr. Chua established Encia Dental Specialist, a private practice limited to periodontology and implant surgery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2008. She is also the Founder of Artius Group, with the aim of providing quality dental treatment through responsible dentistry and ethical patient care. Dr. Chua is currently a visiting faculty member for the periodontal postgraduate residence of the University of Malaya. She also lectures regularly on esthetic implant dentistry and periodontal disease. Dr. Chua is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, Malaysian Society of Periodontology, Malaysian Dental Association and Academy of Osseointegration. She is also a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and has been admitted as an Examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Marwan Daas

Speaker
Paris, France

Dr. Marwan DAAS is a graduate of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at PARIS V, Université PARIS-DESCARTES.

Holding Certificates of Advanced Studies (C.E.S) in Biomaterials, Fixed Prosthodontics, Partial Removable Prosthodontics, and Complete Removable Prosthodontics from the Faculty of Dental Surgery at PARIS V, Université PARIS-DESCARTES, Dr. Marwan DAAS also possesses a University Diploma in Complete Prosthodontics from the same institution.

Initially a member of the complete prosthodontics department at the Faculty, he became a Senior Lecturer in combined and implant-supported prosthodontics at the Faculty of Dental Surgery at PARIS V, Université PARIS-DESCARTES in 2006.

A Doctor of Biomechanics from the National School of Engineers of Metz, he was awarded the National Academy of Dental Surgery prize in 2009 for his work on finite element modeling of implant treatments.

Dr. Marwan DAAS is a hospital practitioner within the Department of Odontology at Louis Mourier Hospital, part of the Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris. There, he directs the departments of combined and implant-supported prosthodontics.

Dr. Marwan DAAS is co-director of the University Diploma in Oral Implantology at the Faculty of Dental Surgery at PARIS V, Université PARIS-DESCARTES.

Author of numerous national and international publications, Dr. Marwan DAAS co-authored a book with Drs. Michel POSTAIRE and Karim DADA dedicated to dental implant treatments for completely edentulous mandibles (“Achieving Success in Prosthetics and Implants for Fully Edentulous Mandibles,” Quintessence International Publishing) and a book on computer-assisted implantology treatments for various types of edentulism (“Implant Treatments with NobelGuide,” Quintessence International Publishing).

Karim Dada

Speaker
Paris, France

Dr. Karim Dada is a Paris Descartes University graduate with post-graduate certificates in implant prosthodontics and surgery. One of his several notable recognitions is by the Académie Nationale de Chirurgie Dentaire in 2005, which honored his work in providing vital implant treatment to patients undergoing head and neck cancer radiotherapy. Dr. Dada’s Paris-based private practice emphasizes perio-plastic surgery and implant dentistry, showcasing his expertise in these specialized fields.

Romain Doliveux

Speaker
Mulhouse, France

Dr. Romain Doliveux is currently the Education Delegate of the ITI French section. He dedicates his practice exclusively to surgical implant rehabilitations in his two clinics in France and Germany.
After earning a Certificate in Biomaterials from Marseille University France (2009), he completed his oral surgery residency at the Schloß Schellenstein Clinic (Prof. F. Khoury) and received his Oral Surgery Specialty from the Münster Dental School Germany (2014). Dr Doliveux was then promoted as a Senior surgeon in the surgical department of the Clinic Schloß Schellenstein (2015) and earned a Master Of Science in Implantology & Dental Surgery from Münster dental School Germany (2015).
Dr. Doliveux has published extensively and has presented on national and international lecture circuits on bone grafting procedures combined with digital technologies.

Rebecca Ellis

Moderator
Sydney, Australia

Dr Rebecca Ellis graduated with BDS(Distinction) from the University of Otago, New Zealand, before undertaking her specialist training in Periodontics at the University of Melbourne.
Her research interests include preclinical and clinical research in immediate implant placement as well as guided bone regeneration. Rebecca is a fellow of the ITI, and current Chair for the Australasian section.
Rebecca is currently practicing full-time in a specialist Periodontal practice in Sydney.

Gary Finelle

Speaker
Paris, France

Gary Finelle degreed in dentistry from the University of Paris 7, France. He completed his doctoral thesis working on soft tissue healing around implants. Between 2011 and 2013, he joined the Advanced Graduate Program of Oral Implantology at Harvard School of Dental Medicine (Boston, Massachusets) as a full-time resident. His major field of interest is the application of digital technology in the surgical and prosthetic implant treatment workflow. He is involved in implant-related research and has published in scientific peer-reviewed journals.
Now based in Paris, Dr Gary Finelle mantains a private practice focusing on surgical and restorative implant treatment, adhesive dentistry and esthetic rehabilitation. He is part-time clinical faculty in the esthetic department of University Paris V, Hôpital Charles Foix, Ivry-sur-Seine.
He is an ITI Fellow, a member of the American Dental Club Of Paris and a member of the EAO.

Luiz Gonzaga

Speaker
Gainesville, United States

Luiz H. Gonzaga, DDS, MS, graduated from the
 Catholic University of Brasilia College of Dentistry in
 2004. Doctor Gonzaga was 
awarded the ITI scholarship in 2009 and
completed his Implant fellowship the following year. In 2011 he was accepted and completed a residency program and a master’s in Prosthodontics
from the University of Florida in 2014. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the
 University of Florida Center for Implant Dentistry. Dr.
 Gonzaga is an ITI speaker and Fellow of the
 International Team for Implantology, a member of the American
 College of Prosthodontics, and the Academy of Osseointegration. Past communications officer for the USA section of the ITI and former President of the Florida Prosthodontic Association. Doctor Gonzaga lectures nationally and internationally on implant dentistry, has published in peer-reviewed journals, and has collaborations with U Michigan, U Kentucky, Tufts, and the University of Sao Paulo. Most of all, doctor Gonzaga is a clinician and practices at the Center for Implant dentistry five days a week, treating complex patients with surgical or prosthetic needs that involve dental implants.

Oscar Gonzalez-Martin

Speaker
Madrid, Spain

Oscar González-Martín received his DDS degree from the University of Seville in 1999 and was appointed an assistant professor at the same university from 1999 to 2005 while also in private practice. In 2005, he moved to Philadelphia where he was awarded an MS degree in Graduate Periodontics and Periodontal-Prosthesis from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 as well as the Arnold Weisgold’s Director´s Award. He joined the UPenn faculty as an adjunct assistant professor in 2009, the position he currently holds. He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontics in 2009. In 2010, he received an ITI Scholarship to the University of Geneva School of Dental Medicine. In 2015 he was awarded a PhD from the University of Seville. He is currently teaching in the graduated program of Periodontology at University Complutense of Madrid while also maintaining a private practice exclusively for periodontics, prosthesis and implants.

Mathieu Goudal

Moderator
Chambery, France

Mathieu Goudal is a skilled dental surgeon known for his expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery. With a strong educational background in dentistry, he has developed a reputation for providing comprehensive dental care, emphasizing patient comfort and innovative techniques. Dr. Goudal is dedicated to staying updated on the latest advancements in dental technology and practices, ensuring his patients receive the best possible care.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Goudal is passionate about educating patients on oral health and preventive measures. His commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction has made him a respected figure in his field.

Adam Hamilton

Speaker
Perth, Australia

Adam Hamilton BDSc, DCD, FRACDS is the Discipline lead in Prosthodontics at the University of Western Australia. He is the former director of the Division of Regenerative Sciences and Implant Dentistry at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine where he is still a lecturer for the advanced graduate implant dentistry program. He completed his general dental education at the University of Western Australia and has a Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in the specialty of Prosthodontics from the University of Melbourne, Australia. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and the International Team for Implantology (ITI). He was the recipient of an ITI scholarship through which he completed a Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Florida’s Center for Implant Dentistry. His research focuses are on implant placement and loading protocols, the impact of digital technology in prosthodontics and implant dentistry, as well as digital workflows for implant rehabilitation of the edentulous patient. He maintains a clinical practice focusing on prosthodontic and surgical implant treatment.

Ronald Jung

Speaker
Zurich, Switzerland

Ronald Jung is trained in oral surgery, prosthodontics and implant therapy. He is currently Head Division of Implantology Center of Dental Medicine, Clinic for Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics and Dental Material Science at the of the University of Zürich.
In 2006 he worked as Visiting Associate Professor at the Department of Periodontics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA (Chairman: Prof. Dr. D. Cochran). 2008 he finalized his „Habilitation“ (venia legendi) in dental medicine and was appointed at the University of Zürich.
In 2011 he became his PhD doctorate degree of the University of Amsterdam, ACTA dental school, The Netherlands.
In 2013 he worked as Visiting Associate Professor at the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences at Harvard School of Dental Medicine in Boston, USA.
In 2015 he has been promoted to full Professorship for Implantology at the University of Zurich.
He is an accomplished and internationally renowned lecturer and researcher, best known for his work in the field of hard and soft tissue management and his research on new technologies in implant dentistry.
He is currently Secretary General of the EAO, President of the Swiss Society of Reconstructive Dentistry and member of the Board of Directors of the Osteology Foundation.

France Lambert

Speaker
Liège, Belgium

Prof. France Lambert graduated in dentistry in 2002 and completed her post-graduate program in Periodontology at the University of Liège, Belgium in 2005. Thereafter, she received a 1-year ITI scholarship to expand her education in implantology at Harvard School of Dental Medicine and defended her PhD thesis on regenerative biomaterials in 2011 while acting as a Head of Clinic at the University of Liège.

Currently, she is Professor and Head of the Department of Periodontology, Oro-dental Surgery and Implant Surgery (https://www.uperio-liege.be) at University of Liège in Belgium and the director of the EFP-accredited post graduate program in periodontology and implant dentistry. She is also the co-director of the dental Biomaterials Research Unit (d-BRU) (https://www.d-bru.uliege.be). Her clinical activity is exclusively dedicated to periodontology and implantology and her research focuses on the validation of innovative protocols in implant dentistry, hard and soft tissue regeneration, and the development of smart regenerative materials.

France Lambert is the Past President of the Belgian Society of Periodontology (2013-2016), Delegate at the European Federation of Periodontology (since 2017), Chair of the ITI Belux section (since 2017) and an Affiliate of the European Academy of Esthetic dentistry (since 2013). She is also a member of the ITI Research Committee (since 2021) and was a member of the Expert Council of the Osteology Foundation (2015-2019). She is lecturing internationally and is the author of numerous scientific articles and acts as a reviewer for several journals in her field.

Alejandro Lanis

Speaker
Santiago, Chile

Dr. Lanis serves as Director of the Advanced Graduate Education Program in Implant Dentistry at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, in Boston, USA.
Dr. Lanis graduated from the University of Valparaiso, Chile in 2008 and completed a three-year residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Implantology at the University of Chile in Santiago. Additionally, he has an advanced diploma in Marketing and Health Administration from University of Chile School of Business and an advanced certification in Medical Education from Catholic University of Chile School of Medicine. In 2013, he moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan to participate as an Implant Scholar in the Periodontics and Oral Medicine Department at University of Michigan School of Dentistry. During his career he has been specially dedicated to the practice of advanced prosthodontics, oral implantology and digital dentistry.

Dr. Lanis is a recognized international lecturer in digital dentistry, oral implantology, esthetics and prosthodontics. He is fellow of the International Team for Implantology where he serves in the Global Education Committee and member of the European Association for Osseointegration, the Academy of Osseointegration, the International College of Prosthodontics and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has published several scientific articles in specialized journals and books and has collaborated as a scientific advisor with different dental implant companies worldwide.

Helene Le Hecho

Moderator
Nantes, France

Hélène Le Hecho is a dedicated dentist known for her compassionate approach to patient care and her expertise in various dental treatments. With a strong educational background in dentistry, she focuses on creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and informed about their oral health.

Dr. Le Hecho is committed to continuous learning, staying abreast of the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques. She emphasizes preventive care and works closely with her patients to develop tailored treatment plans that meet their individual needs. Her passion for dentistry and patient education has made her a trusted professional in her community.

Olivier Leclerq

Moderator
Arras, France

Olivier Leclercq is a highly regarded dental professional known for his expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. With a solid educational foundation and extensive experience in the field, he is dedicated to providing high-quality care that enhances both the health and aesthetics of his patients’ smiles.

Dr. Leclercq is passionate about utilizing the latest technologies and techniques in dentistry, ensuring that his patients benefit from the most effective and comfortable treatments available. He prioritizes patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their oral health.

Recognized for his compassionate approach, Dr. Leclercq fosters a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and supported throughout their dental journey. His commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction has earned him a loyal clientele and a respected reputation in the dental community.

Nikos Mattheos

Speaker
Bangkok, Thailand

Dr. Nikos Mattheos graduated from the Dental Faculty of the University of Athens. He completed his Masters degree in Health Informatics and his PhD degree in the University of Malmö, Sweden, where he also completed specialist training in Periodontology. He then completed a MASc in Fixed Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry in the University of Bern, Switzerland under Professor N.P. Lang. He is accredited Periodontist by the European Federation of Periodontology and has worked in university clinics and hospitals among others in Greece, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.

He is currently Visiting Professor in the department of OMFS in the Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, while he is also affiliated with Karolinska Institute and Malmö University in Sweden. His research is disseminated through more than 150 publications in international peer reviewed journals and he has received numerous awards, including the International Association of Dental Research researcher’s award in 2003 and 2013 and the Andre Schroeder Award in 2014 and 2021. He is also a world leading expert in dental education, in particular with electronic media and has designed and operated many international courses for implant dentistry, including the world’s first Massive Open Online course at Coursera, which has enrolled more than 50,000 learners.

He is Associate Editor of the International Journal of Prosthodontics and member of the editorial boards of several peer-reviewed journals within Implant Dentistry such as Clinical Oral Implants Research. He is chair of the Education Committee of the ITI, Fellow and member of the ITI Board of Directors. He maintains private practice in Hong Kong focused in Oral Rehabilitation and Implant Dentistry.

Past academic appointments include Clinical Associate Professor of Implant Dentistry in the Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, where he was director of the Implant Dentistry clinic and postgraduate programmes in Prince Philip Dental Hospital (2012-2020), Associate Dean for Postgraduate education and Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Education. He has served as Associate Professor of Periodontology at Griffith University, Australia (2008-2012).

Harmik Minassian

Moderator
Lyon, France

Harmik Minassian is a distinguished dental surgeon with a focus on advanced restorative and cosmetic dentistry. With a comprehensive educational background and a commitment to excellence, he provides patients with high-quality dental care tailored to their individual needs.

Dr. Minassian is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his use of the latest technologies in dental practice, ensuring optimal results and patient comfort. He emphasizes preventive care and patient education, empowering individuals to maintain their oral health.

His dedication to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment has earned him a strong reputation in the community. Passionate about his work, Dr. Minassian strives to create beautiful, healthy smiles while prioritizing the overall well-being of his patients.

Leandro Nuñes

Moderator
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Leandro Soeiro Nunes graduated from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and became Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2006 at ULBRA-RS. During his Master of Science (Bauru-SP), he evaluated the behavior of biomaterials in sinus lift procedures and during the Doctorate degree (PUC-RS), he compared the biological behavior of several implant surfaces. In 2010 he moved to Bern (Switzerland) to join the ITI Scholarship program at University of Bern with Prof. Daniel Buser. Nowadays he is an ITI Fellow, ITI Study Club Director in Porto Alegre and Professor of Implant Dentistry at Brazilian Dental Association, as well as holding a private practice focused on oral surgery, implant therapies and bone augmentations.

Panos Papaspyridakos

Speaker
Boston, United States

Dr. Papaspyridakos serves as an Associate Professor of Postgraduate Prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and as adjunct Associate Professor of Prosthodontics at the University of Rochester Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and he maintains a private practice limited to Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry in Boston MA.
Dr. Papaspyridakos has published more than 100 articles and abstracts in international peer-reviewed journals and has authored book chapters in 10 Implant Dentistry textbooks, while he serves as reviewer for several dental journals. His clinical research is widely cited and has received international acclaim with educational awards. He is a fellow of the International Team of Implantology (ITI) and the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics (GNYAP) and he lectures extensively on dental implants and esthetics in national and international dental meetings.

Leon Pariente

Moderator
Paris, France

Graduate of the University Rene Descartes in Paris, Dr. Pariente pursued advanced training in Implant Dentistry at New York University in 2012. His research at the University of Paris Rene Descartes reflects a dedication to advancing dental practices. Now in private practice in Paris, Dr. Leon Pariente specializes exclusively in Implantology and Periodontology, delivering cutting-edge care rooted in expertise and innovation.

Jérémy Perrin

Speaker
Planguenoual, France

Jérémie Perrin is a respected dental surgeon known for his expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery. With a solid educational background and extensive clinical experience, he is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to his patients.

Dr. Perrin specializes in a range of procedures, from routine dental care to complex surgical interventions, always prioritizing patient comfort and safety. He is committed to using the latest advancements in dental technology, ensuring that his patients receive the most effective and innovative treatments available.

Passionate about patient education, Dr. Perrin works closely with individuals to help them understand their oral health and treatment options. His compassionate approach and commitment to excellence have earned him a loyal following and a strong reputation within the dental community.

Antoine Popelut

Speaker
Bordeaux, France

Dr. Antoine Popelut is a highly accomplished dentist based in Bordeaux, specializing in periodontology and implantology. With extensive training and certifications in his field, he has gained deep expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal diseases, as well as in advanced dental implantology.

Dr. Popelut holds a Doctorate in Dental Surgery and has completed multiple post-graduate programs in periodontology and implantology. He also earned specialized diplomas, including a prestigious certification from the European Federation of Periodontology, ensuring his practice aligns with the highest European standards of excellence.

Andrea Roccuzzo

Speaker
Bern, Switzerland

Dr. Andrea Roccuzzo completed his undergraduate studies in dentistry (DDS) at the University of Torino, Italy in July 2015. In January 2016, he was awarded an IAO Scholarship at the University of Copenhagen Rigshospitalet under the mentorship of Prof. S.S. Jensen in the department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, where he is now Research Fellow. Between 2017 and 2018 he entered a multidisciplinary private practice in Torino, Italy. Between January 2019 and December 2021, he has been a Post-graduate Student in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry (EFP Accredited Program) at the Department of Periodontology, University of Bern, Bern, CH. In January 2021 he has been awarded an International Team for Implantology (ITI) Scholarship at the “Clinic for Fixed & Removable Prosthodontics – Dental Material Science”, University of Zurich (Director: Prof. R.E. Jung). He holds a PhD from the “Graduate School for Health Sciences” at the University of Bern, Bern, CH.

Mario Roccuzzo

Speaker
Turin, Italy

Dr. Mario Roccuzzo is a adjunct professor in the Division of Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Turin, Italy and Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan, USA. Dr. Roccuzzo teaches periodontology for several Master’s courses at the Universities of Turin, Bologna and Milan . He is an ITI Fellow, former Chair of the ITI Section Italy, chair of the Leadership Development Committee, and the ITI Study Club Director in Turin. He serves on the editorial board of Clinical Oral Implants Research, the International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry, and the International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Roccuzzo has been invited to lecture in more than 50 countries on every continent. He was distinguished for the best clinical presentation at the 2009 EAO Congress and for the best published research article by the German Society of Periodontology in 2010. Winner of the 2013 Osteology Clinical Research Prize, and in 2015 of the best clinical presentation at the SIDO International Congress. He maintains a private practice limited to periodontology and implantology in Turin. He is the co-author of the recent book “Peri-implant Soft-Tissue Integration and Management”.

Stefan Röhling

Moderator
Munich, Germany

Privatdozent Dr. habil. Dr. med. dent. Röhling arbeitet gemeinsam mit Privatdozent Dr. habil. Dr. Gahlert an der Entwicklung von Keramikimplantaten. Seit 2006 führt er Studien in diesem Bereich durch und veröffentlicht die Ergebnisse in internationalen Fachmedien. Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt seiner Arbeit sind schwierige oralchirurgische Eingriffe.

Vincent Ronco

Speaker
France

Dr. Vincent Ronco is a dedicated dental surgeon recognized for his expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry. With a commitment to providing high-quality care, he utilizes the latest techniques and technologies to enhance patient outcomes and comfort.

Dr. Ronco emphasizes the importance of patient education, working closely with individuals to help them understand their oral health and treatment options. His compassionate approach fosters a welcoming environment, ensuring that patients feel valued and supported throughout their dental journeys.

Passionate about his profession, Dr. Ronco is actively involved in continuing education to stay updated on advancements in dentistry. His dedication to excellence and patient satisfaction has earned him a respected reputation in the dental community.

Charlotte Stilwell

Moderator
London, United Kingdom

Charlotte Stilwell is a specialist prosthodontist in private practice in Harley Street, London. She trained at the Royal Dental College in Copenhagen, Denmark followed by post-graduate training and part-time lecturer post at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Charlotte Stilwell is currently global president of the ITI International Team for Implantology, senior lecturer at University Clinic of Dentistry, Geneva and an examiner for the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Marlene Teo

Moderator
Singapore, Singapore

Dr Marlene Teo graduated from the National University of Singapore, where she was the 6th dental graduate in its 64-year history to be awarded BDS Honours. Throughout her course of study, Dr Teo was awarded a total of 11 academic and clinical medals, including the Lee Kuan Yew gold medal (best student throughout course). Dr Teo subsequently obtained her Masters in Periodontology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she was selected as one of four finalists in the prestigious Orban competition. That same year, Dr Teo was also awarded the North Carolina-AADR Turner Research award. She’s an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, and an ITI Fellow. She was also an adjunct lecturer at the National University of Singapore from 2008 to 2018. She has lectured widely on the Periodontal and Aesthetic aspects of Dental Implants. Dr Teo currently maintains a clinical practice limited to periodontics and dental implants at An Dental.

Sepehr Zarrine

Speaker
Saint Dié, France

Dr. Sepehr Zarinne is a highly skilled dental professional specializing in complex implant rehabilitation. With degrees from Nancy Surgical Dental University and Paris University and a European Master’s degree in dental implantology from Frankfurt University, he brings extensive expertise to his field. Since 2002, he has operated a successful private practice in Saint Dié, France, focusing on immediate loading, zygomatic implants, and bone grafting. Dr. Zarinne is an internationally recognized speaker, delivering lectures at renowned universities and serving as an ITI Fellow. He is also the founder and director of Surgitech Studies implantology school.

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