KENNETH W.M. JUDY –AB

, DDS, Ph.D (hc), FACD, FICD

DR. KENNETH JUDY IS A CLINICAL PROFESSOR AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY IN IMPLANT DENTISTRY, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH IN PROSTHODONTICS AND AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY IN PERIODONTICS / IMPLANTOLOGY. HE IS A GRADUATE OF GEORGRTOWN UNIVERSITY (1964) IN AB PRE-MED CLASSICS AND OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY (DDS-1968). DURING AND AFTER HIS PREDOCTORAL STUDIES, DR. JUDY WAS THE RECIPIENT OF SEVERAL RESEARCH FELLWSHIPS. HE THEN TRAINED IN SURGICAL PROSTHETICS WITH DR. ISIAH LEW AT THE NEW FRENCH AND POLYCLINIC MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HEALTH CENTER IN NEW YORK. DR. JUDY HAS AUTHORED OVER ONE HUNDRED RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ARTICLES, EDITORIALS AND TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS. HE HAS LECTURED EXTENSIVELY NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY ON ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY / IMPLANT DENTISTRY AND TERMINAL RECONSTURUCTION. SINCE 1979 DR. JUDY HAS BEEN CHAIRMAN OR CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ORAL IMPLANTOLOGIST (ICOI), THE WORLD’S LARGEST PROVIDER OF CONTINUING DENTAL IMPLANT EDUCATION. HE SERVES ON THE DEAN’S ADVISORY COUNCIL AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY AND IS THE CHAIRMAN OF ITS 2005-2009 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.

 

                                          

 

DR. SAUL WEINER

Dr. Weiner is a Professor in the New Jersey Dental School  for over 25 years. He has taught Prosthodontics and Implantology at the predoctoral, post-doctoral and continuing education levels.  He currently directs the predoctoral didactic implant courses and presents continuing education courses in implantology for general practioners.
He has a private practice in which he both surgically places as well as restores implants.  He has made a number of research and clinical presentations on dental implantology at the national as well as local levels.

My position is that of full professor in the Department of restorative Dentistry at New Jersey Dental School. I have taught both specialists and dental students in all aspects of Restorative Dentistry. In the last 10 years I have developed a strong interest in implant dentistry. they have been reflected in a number of research presentations at the Academy of Osseointegration, the International Association for Dental Research and the annual meeting of the American College of Prosthodontics. My training is that of a Prosthodontist,but in addition I practice and teach the surgical & prosthetic Treatment of dental implantology. Continuing Education is also a particular interest of mine and I have presented ten implant dentistry courses for general practioners and specialists. The didactic courses in implant dentistry for the specialty students in Prosthodontics as well as for the dental student are also my responsibility.

 

 

 

 

Dr Stewart Harding
Dr Stewart Harding MSc, BDS (Newcastle), MSc (Warwick)

Honorary Associate Clinical Professor

Stewart is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Warwick. He has recently been awarded the MSc in Implant Dentistry. Since qualifying he has held various full and part time hospital appointments in the UK. Stewart has been in private practice since 1984 and introduced osseointegrated implants into his restorative and orthodontic practice in 1985. Over a twelve year period he has successfully placed and restored over five thousand implants.

Since 1993 he has primarily practiced in Guernsey, 90% of which is implant based. He is also an honorary clinical teacher at the Clinical Academic Group of Restorative Dentistry, Manchester University Dental School.

Stewart began teaching dentists in 1992 founding the Implant Training Institute in 1997 for the training of general dental practitioners in implant techniques. At present he is running the certificate programme for the University of Warwick M Sc in implant dentistry. Additionally he also runs one and two day teaching programmes for dental technicians designed to teach implant prosthetic fabrication and application of restorative components.  One and two day short courses are also held throughout the year for the dental team and auxiliaries.

He is a former committee member of the Association of Dental Implantology and a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Stewart has authored numerous articles on the subject of implantology, lecturing in Europe, West Indies, India, Bahrain and have been invited to speak in Japan.
 

He became aware of the need for specialist instrumentation and has developed instruments specifically for implantology. Many of the instruments that he has designed are currently used by implantologists throughout Europe and United States. Stewarts is the developer of the Osteo-Ti Dental implant system the most widely used British implant in the UK. In 1992 he formed Osteo-Ti Limited a company involved with the manufacture and development of implantable devices and materials for maxilliofacial application. In 1997 Osteo-Ti was the first British implant system to obtain CE marking for its products.

Currently he is involved in research into the response of bone to substitute bone materials.  A three year research programme started  at Manchester University in 1999 to evaluate an  immediate and early loading dental implant system which he developed. Clinical trials will investigate the benefits of immediate implant placement following tooth removal also research is to be conducted into same day magnetic overdentures.

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: Souheil Hussaini, BDS.MS
President, Chairman of scientific committee
Implant Dentistry - Study Consortium (ID-SC), UAE
www.maxman.8k.com

 

As a matter of introduction, he has completed his post-graduation in Prosthodontics, TMD, and Implant Dentistry concurrently with a Master of Science degree in Oral Biology from the University of Medicine & Dentistry-New Jersey Dental School-USA. Under-Graduate degree from Annamalai University RM Dental College & Hospital, India. He is currently holding a part time faculty position as the lecturer & Instructor Dept. of Prosthodontics/Implant Dentistry at Ajman University-UAE. And adjunct professor at UMD-New Jersey Dental School-USA. His Master’s research was in the field of different dental implants involving transmitted stresses in the peri-implant area.His private dental office is based in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, where he performs most of his implant surgeries and prosthetic treatments. He is the Consultant for the American Hospital in Dubai. He is the Founder of Implant Dentistry – Study Consortium ID-SC, the first ADA approved Dental Implant continuing education course in the Gulf and Middle East. President-Chairman of scientific committee-Study Club of Oral Implanytology (SCOI) – United Arab Emirates Medical Association. He has 11 years of experience with most of the implant systems like the NobelBioCare, Astra, Lifecore, Biolok, 3i, ITI, Zimmer and the BioHorizon system. Presented lectures in USA (Harvard Univ.), Penselvania- Penn Univ., China (Hunan Univ.), UAE (Ajman Univ.), Qatar. Organized socioeconomic activities and dental camps in Yemen, Sudan, and Bangladesh. And published articles in the JPD.