
After completing college at the University of Arizona, Dr. Reed attended dental school at the Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) School of Dentistry in Portland, Oregon, earning a DMD degree. After completing dental school, Dr. Reed remained at OHSU where he received
Dr. Reed is on faculty at a teaching hospital and two dental schools. Most of his time is devoted to teaching residents through NYU Langone Hospitals – Brooklyn. There he is the Associate Program Director of the Dental Anesthesia residency and also serves as an Attending in Anesthesiology in the Dental Anesthesiology, Advanced Education in General Dentistry, and Graduate Pediatric dental residencies.
Dr. Reed is an Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Department of Periodontology at The Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry and he serves as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Dentistry on the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Dr. Reed is a Past President of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA). He is a Diplomate of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology (ADBA) and serves on the Board of Directors of the ADBA as Secretary.

Dr. Hector L. Sarmiento graduated with a degree in Dental Medicine from the Universidad Cuauhtemoc in Mexico, where he then received training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. He received his American dental license from the University of Rochester.

Kandra Sellers, RDH, BA is widely considered one of the most passionate and successful coaches any practice could partner with. With over 30 years in the dental industry, Kandra has had many different career roles due to the fantastic mentors she has met along the way. She is no longer seen as “just

Professor Emeritus, University of Florida, College of Dentistry; He is past President of the American Academy of Periodontology. He is a current President of the Academy of Laser Dentistry. He was selected “Dentist of the Year” by the Florida Dental Association,
Distinguished Alumnus by the University of

Dr. George Kotsakis received his DDS from the University of Athens and after graduation, he practiced in Athens, Greece prior to coming to the US. He then completed his residency in Periodontics and MS in Science at the University of Minnesota when he first got
He has been the recipient of multiple career and research awards from the American Academy of Periodontology, the Academy of Periodontology Foundation, the IADR, and other organizations. Additionally, he serves as an Associate Editor and as an Editorial review board member for multiple prestigious Dental journals. Dr. Kotsakis practices Periodontics in the UT Health San Antonio intramural clinics with a focus on treating implant complications and peri-implantitis. He lectures frequently both nationally and internationally on implant surgical techniques, alveolar bone regeneration, and peri-implantitis therapy.

Chosen as one of the top leaders in dental consulting by Dentistry Today, Len Tau, DMD, has dedicated his professional life to improving dentistry for both patients and other dentists. After purchasing his practice, the Pennsylvania Centre for Dental Excellence
In 2018, Len cut down to practicing dentistry two days per week to focus additional time and attention on helping other dentists build broad and compelling online footprints that attract hundreds of new patients to their practices. In October 2021 he sold his dental practice but continues to provide his patients dental care 2 days per week while commuting from Parkland, Florida where he has resided since October 2020. In July 2022 Len announced his retirement from clinical practice effective December 2022.
Len lectures nationally and internationally on using internet marketing, social media, and reputation marketing to make dental offices more visible and credible as well as how to increase their case acceptance.

Dr. Karateew completed dental school at Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery (now the College of Dental Medicine) in New York City. This was followed by certificates in both Periodontics and Fixed Prosthodontics from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Dr. Karateew has made clinically relevant presentations, focused on implant-related topics, in over 20 countries. Additionally, Dr. Karateew has published many clinically relevant articles served as the Medical Editor for a reference book on 3-D imaging for dental applications (Specialty Imaging: Dental Implants, Tamimi (Amirsys Publishing)) as well as recently published his own reference book on implant dentistry (Implant Aesthetics, Springer Publishing (Berlin)) and authoring or co-authoring a chapter on Crown Lengthening (Advances in Periodontal Surgery, Nares ed., Springer Publishing (Berlin)) and Role of CBCT and its diagnostics in the treatment of Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy (Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy – An Interdisciplinary Approach, Mandelaris, G, and Vence, B. eds., Springer Publishing (Berlin)). Recently, Dr. Karteew was elected as a Fellow of the Academy of Osseointegration and served as the Scientific Chair for the 2021 annual meeting of the AO. He is the Chairperson of the AAP Program Directors committee as well as having a seat on the AAP Education Committee.

This course is under the direction of Thomas G. Wiedemann, MD, PhD, DDS, Clinical Associate Professor and full-time faculty at New York University, College of Dentistry, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Prof. Wiedemann´s career consists of more than 27 years of surgical and educational
He has special interests in dental emergency care, pain management, minimally invasive surgical strategies, and techniques of the full scope of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. He has acquired extensive expertise in dentoalveolar and implant-surgery with multiple implant systems since 1995. He is well versed in innovative concepts of alveolar ridge augmentation and reconstruction and soft tissue regeneration, robotically guided- and piezo-surgery.
He is the author of many publications, a speaker at national and international conferences on oral surgery and implantology-related topics, and serves on the editorial board of several renowned and peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Dr. Sascha A. Jovanovic is considered one of the founders of guided bone regeneration (GBR). He was formally trained in periodontics at UCLA School of Dentistry, in Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda University, and in Prosthodontics at the University of Aachen, Germany, and holds a Master of
He restricts his clinical work to dental implant therapy and bone & soft tissue reconstruction and is the Founder and Academic Chairman of the gIDE Institute and Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University.
He is the past president of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) and a past board member of the Osseointegration Foundation (OF). He is an honorary member of the South African Society of Periodontology, was the program chair of the EAO 2000 scientific congress, as well an award recipient from the American Academy of Periodontology, the California Society of Periodontists, and the German Implant Society (DGI).
Dr. Jovanovic’s clinical research emphasizes esthetic management in dental implant therapy and bone and soft tissue reconstruction techniques. His applied research focuses on bone regeneration with different bone graft materials, growth factors, and barrier membranes as well as the biology of soft tissues around teeth and implants.

Susan Wingrove BS, RDH. Dynamic innovator, international speaker, researcher, writer, and consultant. 2016 RDH Award of Distinction and 2022 Western Society of Periodontology Hygiene Educator of the year recipient. Instrument co-designer of the Wingrove Titanium Implant Series, ACE

Dr. Junichi Watahiki graduated from Showa University School of dentistry, Tokyo, Japan in 1999. He was trained and received Ph.D. Degree from the Department of Orthodontics School of Dentistry, Showa University, Tokyo. He has researched periodontal regeneration and brain function

Dr. Abhiram Maddi is a full-time periodontal educator serving as an Associate Professor in the Division of Periodontics at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Dr. Maddi is a clinician-scientist with extensive clinical and research training. After receiving his dental degree from Manipal College of

As Diplomate in the American Board of Periodontology, Dr. Geisinger is Board Certified in Periodontology and Implant Surgery. She serves as a Professor and the Director of Advanced Education in Periodontology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She has served on
She is also a mom, an exercise enthusiast, and always looking for a new pair of heels to top off her favorite outfits!

Dr. Israel Puterman, originally from Montreal, Canada, received his DMD from Boston University. He then attended Loma Linda University, where he received two residency certificates: one in Implant Dentistry and one in Periodontics, as well as a Master of Science in Dentistry. As part of his dual

Dr. Romanos is a Professor of Periodontology and Director of Laser Education at Stony Brook University (SBU), School of Dental Medicine (SDM). Professor (Prof. Dr. med. dent.) of Oral Surgery/Implant Dentistry in Frankfurt/Germany; former Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at Stony Brook University;

Dr. Horrocks completed his specialty training in Periodontology in the Department of Medicine and Surgery at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is board certified and a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. As the founder of Boulder

Dr. Ryan C Lewis received his bachelor’s degree in biology at Murray State University in 2006. He then earned his Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree in 2011 from the prestigious University of Louisville, School of Dentistry. Dr. Lewis then completed a 3-year post-graduate training program in

Lyndon F. Cooper, D.D.S., Ph.D., is dean of VCU School of Dentistry and an internationally renowned and innovative patient-oriented researcher and clinician. He has established a reputation for leading innovative teams in translational research and advancing a research-oriented approach

Angus became a dental technician in 1987 after completing the dental technology program at Vancouver Community College and worked for both his father’s dental laboratory as well as Turner Dental Lab on Vancouver Island before moving to Vancouver in 2002. Since 2002 Angus has

Dr. Zadeh is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and Implant Surgery. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from USC Ostrow School of Dentistry. He completed post-doctoral clinical training in periodontology, as well as a PhD degree in immunology, at
Dr. Zadeh served as president of the Western Society of Periodontology (WSP) in 2017.
Dr. Zadeh is the innovator of the VISTA technique recognized around the world as one of the most effective methods for the treatment of soft tissue and bone deficiencies around teeth and implants. He has also innovated many concepts and devices, which have been patented and developed into products in clinical use in many countries.
Dr Zadeh directs the VISTA Institute for Therapeutic Innovations, with blended educational pedagogy on a variety of clinically relevant topics. He maintains a private practice of periodontology and implant surgery in Southern California.

Dr. Bobby Birdi is one of North America’s very few Certified Dual Specialists in Periodontics and Prosthodontics. Dr. Birdi is an adjunct Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia and the University of Minnesota, where he is involved in multiple dental implant research projects


Dr. Krupp, a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics graduated from the UCLA School of Dentistry. He received his postgraduate degree along with his Master of Science degree in Endodontics from Marquette University. He has been at the same location serving the greater San
Dr. Krupp’s emphasis on patient comfort, as well as keeping up to date with the latest advancements in Endodontic techniques, enable him, to provide you with the best quality of care in the field of Endodontics. He has a wide range of experience in different areas of Endodontics, from oral diagnosis, root canal therapy, and endodontic re-treatment to apical microsurgery.
Dr. Krupp has spent the past four years developing Success in Endodontics and is passionate about helping foster interested dentists to develop predictability in performing root canal therapy and patient management.

2004 Graduated from Nihon University Matsudo School of Dentistry
2009 Worked at Daikanyama Address Dental Clinic
2013Opened Sadaki Dental Clinic
2023 Opening of Sakamoto Dental Clinic
Affiliation
Japanese Society of Clinical Dentistry
Japan Dental Association

Dr. Nakano grew up in a third-generation family of dentists. He loved sports from an early age and belonged to the baseball club from elementary school to college. After graduating from university, he spent about 10 years training and working at hospitals in Tokyo, university hospitals, and overseas

Dr. Mclaren is a Prosthodontist and Master Dental Ceramist. He attended the University of Redlands where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude. He received his D.D.S. from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, where he graduated from Omicron Kappa Upsilon. After several
Dr. McLaren retired from Professorship from both UCLA and UAB School of Dentistry. He was the director of the UCLA Center for Esthetic Dentistry, a full-time didactic and clinical program for graduate dentists. He was also the founder and director of the UCLA/LACC Master Dental Ceramist program. The post-graduate program is a full-time master ceramist program for dental technicians featuring extensive experience with the newest esthetic restorative systems. At UAB he was the founder and first director of the Advanced Dental Esthetics, founder director of the Advanced Dental Esthetics, Restorative & Biomaterials Program, founder and director 3-year advanced ceramics and digital technology for technicians program, founder and director one-year esthetic and restorative fellowship Restorative & Biomaterials Program, founder and director 3-year advanced ceramics and digital technology for technicians program, founder and director one-year esthetic and restorative fellowship. Dr Mclaren was also an Adjunct Assistant Professor for the University of Oregon Dental School.

Dr. Cassai graduated cum laude in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics at the University of Ferrara in 1999.
He is an active member of the Italian Society of Endodontology (SIE) and the Italian Association of Microscopic Dentistry (AIOM). He is an associate member of the American
He is a member of the member acceptance committee of SIE.
In 2004 Dr. Cassai was Preceptor at the Endodontics Department of Loma Linda University (California). He attended Dr. M.Torabinejad’s ward, Dr. Cliff Ruddle’s course center, and Dr. Stephen Buchanan’s course center in Santa Barbara (California).
He lectured in courses and conventions both in Italy and abroad as a lecturer and he is the author of several publications in international scientific journals.
Dr. Cassai has been a visiting professor in Endodontology at the University of Ferrara (AY 2004-2010 and 2013-2018).
He is a gold member of Style Italiano Endodontics and co-author of the book “Retreatments” published by EDRA.
He works in private practice in Ferrara, particularly committed to clinical endodontics, microscopic surgery, and aesthetic restorative dentistry.

Dr Carvalho is a member of the AMED, Brazilian Society of Ethetic Dentistry and BioEmulation group. He is also the clinician in charge of biomimetic and esthetic dentistry in a private practice, the Brazilian Center of Esthetic Dentistry in Goiania, Brazil. Dr Carvalho academic activities

Dr. Tatsuya Hasegawa received his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the Nippon Dental University, School of Dentistry at Tokyo. He then earned Ph.D. degree from Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry. Currently, he works as an assistant professor in The Nippon Dental University

Dr. Ortiz Hugues is an Endodontist in private practice in David, Panama, and a Fellow of the Acad- emy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry. He is also a Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist. Dr. Ortiz Hugues lectures throughout the world on Endodontics, Microscope Dentistry and

Dr. Thomas Wiedemann is a Clinical Associate Professor and full-time faculty at New York University, College of Dentistry, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Prof. Wiedemann´s career consists of more than 27 years of surgical and educational experience in an academic setting and