Prof. Daniel Buser is one of the most experienced implant surgeons with 35years of surgical experience. He is a pioneer of micro-rough implant surfaces, and of the GBR technique. He has been Professor and Chairman at the Department of Oral Surgery at the University of Bern in Switzerland (2000-2019). He served as President of various academic associations including the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) in 1996/97, the Swiss Society of Oral Implantology (SSOI) in 1999-2002, and the ITI in 2009-2013. He was also member of the Board of Directors of the Osteology Foundation (2004-2018). He received several scientific awards by professional organizations such as the ITI, the AO, the AAP and the AAOMS. His main research areas are in tissue regeneration around dental implants, surface technology and Guided Bone Regeneration. He published with his team more than 400 publications, case reports and book chapters. He is also Editor the GBR Book (1994 and 2009). The 3rd edition of the GBR Book will be published in August 2021.

George Raeber heads the Global R&D and Innovation department of the Straumann Group. He joined Straumann in 2005 and has held various leadership positions in R&D and Marketing. In addition, he has been involved in several start-ups and was Chairman of the Board of Valoc. George Raeber holds a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from ETH Zurich, Switzerland, and a Ph.D. in Cell Biology and Materials Science from the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Dr. Raeber has more than 20 years of experience in medical technology, including medical device design, development, and marketing. He specializes in medical product innovation, implant-tissue interactions and digital workflows

Dr. Christian R. Jarry is a dentist who since 2005 dedicates his career path into Dental Implant and Periodontal therapies. He holds a Master in Periodontology and Ph.D in Implantology and has authored and co-authored numerous articles and text book chapters. His passion for implantology led him to join the Straumann Group and holds the position of Global Clinical Affairs Associate Director where he serves in project teams for product development and in training and education.

DDS – Periodontologist engaged by the Vilnius Implantology Center and Vilnius Research Group in Lithuania. Course instructor and lecturer on a national and international level. Member of the Baltic Osseointegration Association, Fellow of the Lithuanian Association of Periodontology , the International Team of Implantology (ITI) and the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO).

PRESENT POSITIONS:

Prosthodontist in private practice – Vilnius implantology center
Associate professor – Institute of Odontology, Faculty of Medicine in Vilnius University

EDUCATION:

2023 recognized specialist in Prosthodontics by European Prosthodontic Association (EPA)
2019-2022 Residency programme in Prosthetic Dentistry in Vilnius University (No. 190633)
2018 Postgraduate doctoral degree (PHD) in medical sciences in Vilnius University (No. 001970)
2008-2009 Intern in general dental practice at Vilnius Implantology center, qualified as general practice dentist
2003-2008 Dentistry, Institute of Odontology, Faculty of Medicine in Vilnius University

PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS:

Full oral rehabilitation with implant and teeth supported restorations, minimally invasive dentistry, especially in aesthetic area

LANGUAGES:

Lithuanian – native, English – fluent, Russian – basic

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

Member of Lithuanian dental chamber (OR)
Member of Lithuanian prosthodontists association (LOOD)
Member of European Prosthodontic Association (EPA)