Dental professionals

Prof. Jiro Abe is a Japanese prosthodontic educator known for his work on suction-effective mandibular complete dentures. A Tokyo Dental College graduate, he developed a mandibular denture suction approach and has taught complete denture techniques internationally. He founded the Japan Denture Association, has held academic roles at Tohoku University and Kanagawa Dental College, and has authored books on mandibular suction dentures.

Mentor · Academic

Implantology · Digital Dentistry

Joda Tim

Professor

Switzerland

Professor Dr. Joda is Vice Chair, Head of Dental Technology & Digital Dental Solutions, and Director of the Postgraduate Education Program at the Department of Reconstructive Dentistry, University Center for Dental Medicine Basel, Switzerland. He is Principle Investigator and actively participates in clinical and translational research related to implant workflows and prosthetic treatment concepts in the field of digital dental technologies and health data management.

Dr. Joel Gonzales is a dental professional featured on MegaGen Implant India and Dentist Channel Online. He is recognized as a DCO Dental Star.

Dr. Johan Figueira (DDS) is associated with Premium Dental Clinics and is a speaker at Eversmiles and BBK Akademi. He shares trends and ideas in the dental field through YouTube and social media.

Mentor

Restorative dentistry, Composite Veneers, Direct Stratification

Jordi Manauta

Dental Professional

Mexico

Dr. Jordi Manauta is a dental professional and author for Styleitaliano.org specializing in restorative dentistry. He has expertise in direct stratification composite veneers and is associated with Solventum's oral care brain floss experts program. He is also featured by Polydentia and MW Dental.

Dr. José Aranguren is an endodontist based in Madrid, Spain. He is a member of Style Italiano Endodontics and runs Clínica Endo. He has been interviewed by Gaceta Dental and is associated with Zarc4Endo.

Dr. José Manuel Navarro is a dental implant surgeon practicing in both London and Spain (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). He is associated with the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO), the Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR), and is a published author with Quintessence Publishing.

Dr. Juan Mesquida graduated with a degree in dentistry from La Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio, Madrid in 2005. He went on to complete a Master’s in implantology at the School of Implantology in Barcelona and a specialization in Advanced Implantology at Loma Linda University, California, where he also holds the position of assistant professor.

Mentor · Academic

Prosthodontics

Julia Wittneben

Professor of Reconstructive Dentistry · University of Bern

Prof. Julia Wittneben teaches reconstructive dentistry and gerodontology at the University of Bern. She completed postgraduate prosthodontic training and a Master of Medical Science at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Her work focuses on implant-supported prosthodontics and evidence-based restorative treatment, alongside private practice in Zürich.

Dr. Jung-Hyun Park is a dental professional associated with Kyung Hee University in South Korea. He has published research in dental sciences.

Professor Junji Tagami was educated at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), achieving his DDS in 1980 and his PhD in 1984. He was appointed to the Professor and Chair of Cariology and Operative Dentistry, at Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 1995. He is a prolific author who has contributed more than 500 papers to peer-reviewed international journals in the fields of cariology, tooth-colored dental restorative systems, and the bonding of materials to dental tissues.

Dr. Saurabh Mohandas Kamat is an Assistant Professor at Goa Dental College specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is associated with Geistlich Pharma and is a speaker at OSICON and Dentist Channel Online.

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. Peer W. Kämmerer, MA, FEBOMFS, is associated with the University Medical Center Mainz (Unimedizin Mainz) in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is an ITI Academy speaker and Dental Online College expert, specializing in zygomatic implants.

Mentor · Academic

Prosthodontics

Kamposiora Phophi

Professor

Greece

Phophi Kamposiora, Past President of European Prosthodontic Association is an Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, NKUA, Athens, Greece and Adjunct Professor, School of Dentistry, University of Siena, Italy. She graduated from the University of Athens. She received a Certificate in Prosthodontics and a Master of Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA and her PhD from the University of Athens, Greece.

Dr. Sanjivan Kandasamy is an Adjunct Associate Professor and Principal Orthodontist at West Australian Orthodontics in Australia. He is active in airway orthodontics debates and is listed on the Orthodontics Australia finder.

Dr. Prem Kumar Kariyappa is a dentist based in Navi Mumbai/Mumbai, India, running KVK Dental Centre. He advocates for Made in India dental implants.

Dr. Kenji Ojima is a founder and orthodontist based in Tokyo, Japan. He specializes in digital aligner orthodontics (DAO), Invisalign, and Digital Smile Design (DSD). He is a speaker at the Australasian Society of Lingual Orthodontists (ASLO).

Prof. Dr. med. dent. habil. Matthias Kern, FADM (1958-2025), was a renowned figure in adhesive and restorative dentistry at Christian-Albrechts University in Kiel, Germany. He was an honorary member of IAAD and a speaker at the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics.

Prof. Ki-Tae Koo, DDS, MS, PhD, is a Professor at Seoul National University in South Korea, specializing in periodontology. He is a lecturer at the International Summerschool for Periodontology at Heidelberg University and DENTALSEMION.

コイド ルガワ (Koido Rugawa) is a dental professional from Japan.

DCD St Joseph University Beirut Lebanon MSc in orthodontics -Finland Ass. Professor Department of Orthodontics, Lebanese University, Beirut,-Lebanon

Komal Majumdar graduated from Government Dental College, Mumbai, and pursued advanced training in oral implantology and implant prosthetics. Her profile lists a clinical mastership at Stony Brook University.

Mentor

Endodontics · Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos

Endodontist

Athens, Greece

Dr. Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos is an endodontist and oral surgeon based in Athens, Greece. He is a member of Style Italiano Endodontics and runs Athensendo. He conducts workshops on broken instrument removal.

Dr. Koyano received DDS from Kyushu University in 1983, and his PhD degree in 1987. Immediately after the completion of a PhD program, he became a full-time faculty in the department of removable prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Science, Kyushu University. He was selected as an overseas research personnel by the Japanese Government in 1991, and visited UCLA School of Dentistry for two years as a visiting professor.