Nobel Biocare Symposium 2010 – Stockholm

Degree in dentistry at the University of Umeå 1971. Entered Residency in oral & maxillofacial surgery 1977. Board certified specialist in oral & maxillofacial surgery 1982. Entered the Ph D program at the University of Umeå 1990. Umeå University doctoral dissertation 1995. Associate professor at the Department of Oral & Maxillo Facial Surgery Umeå Universitey since 2003. Member of the Umeå University research group of reconstructive macillofacial surgery.

Dr Anders Örtorp received his DDS 1988 at the University of Göteborg, Sweden. From 1997 to 2000, he accomplished the training program in prosthodontics at the Brånemark clinic in Göteborg, Sweden. Dr. Örtorp has between 1996 and 2007 been working at the Brånemark Clinic, and since 2000 as a consultant in prosthodontics. His clinical work is concentrated to maxillofacial prosthodontics and implant prosthodontics. Since January 2008 Dr Örtorp is an associate professor at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry/Dental Materials Science, Institute of Odontology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University. He defended his thesis 2005 “ON TITANIUM FRAMEWORKS AND ALTERNATIVE IMPRESSION TECHNIQUES IN IMPLANT DENTISTRY” at the Department of Prosthetic Dentistry/Dental Materials Science and at The Brånemark Clinic, Göteborg, Sweden. The scientific work is focused on supraconstructions on implants.

Dr Peder Kold maintains since 1970 Private Practice in Herning, Denmark. Since 1985 Referral Practice in Surgery and Implantology. He has great experience as both national and international lecturer. Peder gives courses on the topics Oral Surgery, Implantology, Advanced Surgery, All-on-4 and NobelGuide.

Dr Jan Hirsch received his DDS 1972 at the University of Göteborg, Sweden. Board examined specialist in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 1980 at University of Göteborg, Sweden. Today he is Professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical Faculty, Uppsala University and Consultant Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery Uppsala University Hospital, Head R & D. He has published approximately 100 articles related to the areas: Reconstructive surgery of congenital, acquired defects, traumatology and oral medicine. Extensive teaching experience on all university levels for more than 40 years. Participated in numerous international conferences with lectures and reports in the USA, Great Britain, Austria, Germany, South Africa, India, Bulgaria, Israel, Jan Hirsch China, Colombia, Switzerland Finland, Norway and Denmark.

Dr Roy Samuelsson has Dental degree from University in Gothenburg Faculty of Odontology in 1985. Specialist in Prosthodontics University in Oslo Faculty of Odontology 2006. Retains a specialist clinic in Oslo and part time teaching at the specialist programme in Prosthodontics Faculty of Odontology University in Oslo.

Dr Per Vult von Steyern is Doctor of Odontology and head of the Department of Dental Technology, Faculty of Odontology, Malmö University, Sweden. He is a licensed specialist in Prosthodontics and researcher with Dental ceramics as his main research field. He is also an internationally recognized lecturer and has published several scientific papers concerning clinical and in-vitro studies on all-ceramic FPDs.