| Dr. Marius Steigmann – Germany Dr. Paul Swanson – United Kingdom Dr. Kakha Metreveli – Georgia Prof. Mustafa Tunali – Turkey Dr. Adrian Teodor Moga-Rogoz – Romania Dr. Fisnik Mekaj – Kosovo Dr. George Ioannidis – Greece Dr. Zoran Tepšić – Croatia |
Dr. Marius Steigmann
Dr. Marius Steigmann graduated in Dental Medicine in Neumarkt in 1987. In 2005 Dr. Steigmann received his PhD „Summa cum laude“ from University of Neumarkt. He is a Diplomate of the ICOI and a member of the board of the DGOI. He has also received the medal of “Semmelweiss” Budapest University dental school dept. of oral and maxillofacial surgery. He is the founder and Scientific chairman of “Update Implantologie Heidelberg” 2002-2011 and the founder and director of the “Steigmann Institute”.
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor University of Michigan Dpt. of Periodontics
Adjunct Assistant Professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery Boston University
Adjunct Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania Dpt. of Endodontics
Honorary Professor of the “Carol Davila “university Bucharest, Invited Senior Guest
Visiting Professor university of Szeged faculty of dentistry
Visiting professor department of Implantology in Temeschburg
Dr. Steigmann lectures and publishes extensively.
Member of several associations (such as DGOI, FIZ,BDIZ und ICOI) He is a Diplomate of the ICOI and other European societies. Member of the board of the DGOI.
Dr. Steigmann maintains a private practice in Neckargemünd, Germany.
Dr. Paul Swanson
Dr. Paul Swanson qualified from the University of Liverpool in 2000. He completed his MFGDP qualification in 2003 and a Post Graduate Certificate in Conscious Sedation in 2004. In 2008, he received the Diploma in Implant Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Advanced Certificate in Bone Grafting. In 2011, he received a Master of Science degree in Implant Dentistry from Queen Mary University of London.
Over the last 10 years, the volume and complexity of cases has naturally increased. Paul’s clinical practice limited to Implant Dentistry. He owns a specialist referral practice in Liverpool and contributes to the multidisciplinary cases done by his team. He mentors dentists at both entry level and advanced implantology and contributes to study clubs in his region.
Paul is a tutor for the Royal College of Surgeons Diploma in Implant Dentistry. He is the ITI Study Club Director for Liverpool and is the co-director of IDEAL – an organization running dental courses for all members of the dental team. Paul is also a member of the ORG – Oral Reconstruction Group – an invitation only group of clinicians in the UK and Ireland who carry out the delivery and teaching of Full Arch Implant Reconstruction.
Dr. Kakha Metreveli
Dr. Kakha Metreveli begins his professional journey in 1992 after graduating Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU). From 1992 till 1997 he is Resident and then Postgraduate PhD Student in TSMU’s Department of Prosthodontics and Surgical stomatology. There he gets his specialization as Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgeon, Implantologist and Prosthodontist.
In 2003, he gets his M.D. Ph.D. with scientific research work: “Use and Comparative Evaluation of different Bone Fixing Supplies in Treatment of Facial Bone Fractures” at TSMU.
From 2009, he is a local coordinator of the accredited program in the specialty of „Maxillo-Facial Surgery“ of the Module „Teeth Implantology“ at TSMU. In 2018 Dr. Metreveli was entitled Expert in Implantology – DGZI and in 2022 Specialist in Implantology – DGZI – German Association of Dental Implantologists. He is also a founder and lecturer of the training center „Perio and Peri-Implant Studio“ from 2019.
With his professional and teaching experience: over 21 years, 1 patent invention, more than 44 international certified conferences and trainings, Co-establisher and Director of GLIPD – Georgian league of Implantology Professional Development and a member of DGZI, Dr. Metreveli has plenty to share and we’ll be happy to listen at GET 2024.
Prof. Mustafa Tunali
Dr. Mustafa Tunali, DDS, PhD, is a Professor of Periodontology at Canakkale 18 Mart University School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology. Prior to that, he graduated from Hecettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry in 1999 and in 2005 he received his PhD from Selcuk University.
Later, he worked at Gulhane Military Medical Academy and Bezmialem Vakif University. He was visiting professor at the University of Turku, Finland and the University of Oradea, Romania. Dr. Mustafa Tunali’s research currently focuses on platelet-rich fibrin materials and their clinical use in periodontology and dental implantology. He has many national and international papers and patents on this subject. He has also given speeches as an invited speaker and taught courses.
He is a member of Turkish Association of Periodontology, European Association of Periodontology, Turkish Association of Osseointegration, European Association of Osseointegration and Periodontology, Oral Surgery, Esthetic and Implant Dentistry (POSEIDO).
He has worked as a reviewer and editor in many journals. Has 75 publications and 5 awards.
Dr. Adrian Teodor Moga-Rogoz
Dr. Adrian Teodor Moga-Rogoz, a distinguished alumnus of the Dental Faculty at UMF „Iuliu Hatieganu“ in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, since 2008, has carved a niche in clinical dental implantology with over 15 years of hands-on experience. His quest for deeper insights into implant success led him to embark on PhD studies in 2018 at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Iuliu Hatieganu“, where he contributes as an Assistant Professor since 2021.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca, Dr. Moga-Rogoz operates a state-of-the-art dental clinic that doubles as a hub for professional growth and learning. The clinic is home to the „Moga Dental Academy,“ a pioneering training center he established to mentor dentists in dental implantology and general dentistry. This initiative reflects his commitment to advancing dental practices and fostering a community of skilled professionals.
Dr. Moga’s journey from a passionate student to a specialist in oral regeneration, with further specialization from the University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), exemplifies his dedication to excellence and innovation in dental care.
Dr. Fisnik Mekaj DDS, PhD
Dr. Mekaj graduated from University of Prishtina, Faculty of Medicine in Prishtina, Dentistry School and got his PhD at University of Tirana, Faculty of Medicine. He was selected to complete a multi-disciplinary hospital residency at University Clinical Center in Kosovo, where he has specialized in Oral surgery in 2008. This experience provided him with advanced knowledge in all the aspects of dentistry including oral surgery, anesthesia, and treatment of medically compromised patients.
Dr. Mekaj is currently a lecturer at the UMS „Rezonanca“ in Pristina. In 2002 Dr. Fisnik Mekaj opened The Dental Clinic in Prishtina under the umbrella of UMS „Rezonanca“. In 2006 he got his first Certificated for Implantology from DENTAURUM, Ispringen, Germany. In addition, since 2009 Dr. Mekaj has been regularly certificated from the University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill in various Oral surgery and Implants trainings. In 2021 he got his PhD in Oral Surgery at Medical University, Dental Faculty, Tirana, Albania. Dr. Mekaj also holds a Certificate for International Trainer in CTCB imaging and CEREC training from SIRONA Dental Company GmbH, Benshaim, Germany.
„The leader of ADC (Advanced Dental Center), the hardest working person in clinic, always smiling and giving the best of what he can to improve people’s smile.“
Dr. George Ioannidis
Dr. George Ioannidis graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece in 2008 (D.D.S). He then trained for 3 years in Prosthodontics and Implantology in Queen Mary University of London (M.Clin.Dent.), where he graduated with distinction.
In 2013 he also received his Membership in Prosthodontics certificate from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
He currently maintains a practice focused on Aesthetic Dentistry and Implantology.
Dr. Zoran Tepšić
Zoran Tepšić, dr. med. dent, Master of oral implantology, was born in Zagreb where he completed secondary Dental Technician School and the Faculty of Dental Medicine as the first in his class.
In 1995, he opened a private practice in Zagreb and since then has participated in numerous international congresses and educational events.
In 2013, he passed the final exam of the German Board of Implantology with the best result in his class. He defended his Master’s thesis in 2017 in Roma and earned the title of University Master in Oral Implantology.
2024 he finished EAO Certificate in Implant Dentistry.
Since 2019, he has been an official OPL and lecturer.
