Professor Dr. Hakan Özyuvacı was born in Istanbul in 1964. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1987. In the same year he started his doctorate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department. He completed his Ph.D. in 1992 with his thesis titled “Experimental Investigation of Biomechanical and Histological Changes in Bone Structure after the Placement of Hydroxylapatite”. In 1996 he received his title of associate professor. Hakan Özyuvacı, a professor in 2006, has opened a dental surgery and implantology clinic named DENTAL FORUM ISTANBUL COMPREHENSIVE ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH CLINIC in the same date. Since 2008, he has been the representative of Turkey in BDIZ-EDI (European Implantology Association). Professor Dr. Hakan Özyuvacı’s academic interests are; biomaterials, basic oral implantology, implant applications in cancer and defective patients, advanced surgical techniques in oral implantology (sinus lifting, single and double cortical autogenous graft applications etc.) and immediate implant applications. There are more than 100 articles published in national and international journals. He gave many conferences on implantology at national and international meetings and served as an instructor in courses. He is a member of Turkish Dental Association, Turkish Oral Implantology Association, Turkish Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Association, Turkish Endodontics Association and Osseointegration Academy Association.

After undergoing diverse training at renowned universities in Conservative and Paediatric Dentistry, Dr. Michael Weiss and his wife, Dr. Margit Weiss opened a group practice in 1996. He specialized further in periodontology and implantology and in 2006; he founded one of the largest dental clinics in Ulm, Germany - OPUS-DC with specialization in complex oral rehabilitation under general anesthesia. He was an early adopter of the fast & fixed system and has gathered a wealth of experience in complex full arch restorations. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and speaks at national and international implantology and periodontology congresses about the reliability and benefits of fast & fixed for the patient and the dental practice.

Dr Kalin Marinov is a specialist in Esthetic dentistry and Implantology. Graduated high school at University High School in Melbourne, Australia, after that Medical university of Sofia - dental faculty. During 2014 established Sky dental clinic Attended a Faculty of Prosthodontics program in Saarbrucken Medical University, Germany Lived and practiced in Melbourne, Australia and has attended multiple courses in esthetic dentistry, soft tissue and implantology, as well as total rehabilitation of the mouth with implants in Italy, Switzerland and Germany. At 2019 and 2021 won the prestigious award “Best young implantologist” of the american brand BioHorizons. At 2019 completed at Modena soft tissue course with Prof. Giovani Zuccheli. At 2021 won Smile of the year contest with “Complex aesthetic restoration of the mouth” and in 2022 won “Best smile restoration with a full digital protocol”. In 2021 successfully completed “Dental implants from basic to advance” at University of Sarajevo DentalXP program under the leadership of Dr Maurice Salama. Currently in 2022 is undertaking 1-year clinical masters program in advanced contemporary prosthodontics under the leadership of Prof. Stavros Pelekanos, Athens, Greece

Dr. Ali Tunkiwala obtained his Bachelors (BDS) degree from Nair Hospital Dental College in 1996 and Masters’ Degree in Prosthetic Dentistry from Mumbai University (Govt. Dental College & Hosp, Mumbai) in 1998. He is an Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a Fellow and Diplomate of ICOI (International Congress of Oral Implantologists) & ISOI (Indian Society of Oral Implantologists) and serves on the Editorial board of various journals and periodicals in Dentistry. He has several peer-reviewed publications to his credit and has authored a chapter in the book titled, “Graftless Solutions in Implant Dentistry” He has been an editor & author of the textbook titled “Partial Extraction Therapy in Implant Dentistry”. Dr. Ali Tunkiwala has a passion for education, and he is a faculty member at “Impart Education”, a Continuing Education initiative to nurture and guide motivated clinicians towards predictable evidence based dental practice. He maintains a Dental Practice focusing on Implants, Aesthetic Dentistry and Full Mouth Rehabilitation at Khar (West) in Mumbai since 23 years.

He established Kadıköy Medicadent Dental Center in Istanbul in 1988. He established the first branch of Medicadent Bati Ataşehir in 2014. This clinic is European Advance Training clinic of La & HA ( Laser and Health Academy). These clinics have been the pioneer of advanced technology products in Turkey. Implant applications with orthopantomography since 1994, advanced laser technology and applications since 2003, since 2010 DVT ( Dental volumetric tomography ) and since 2014 Cad Cam (CEREC system ) systems are used as standard in treatments in these clinics. There are also international educational organizations and partnerships on these issues in these clinics. Dr. KAZAK performed immediately implant and fixed tooth applications to more than 1000 patients with the Bredent Fast&Fixed method. Zafer Kazak also finished ‘Master of Science in Laser in Dentistry’ master program at RWTH Aachen University in 2007 (www.aalz.de). Dr. KAZAK was eligible for an approved Master’s degree from the Universities of Nice, Liege and Aachen. He conducted laser mastership organizations as an external staff of Turkey in Aachen University Laser Academy for 6 years and he took part as an instructor in these organizations. He became an implant instructor at the German Implant Training Academy (IFZI) in 2010 ( www.ifzi.de ). He has been an advance instructor at Laser&Health Academy since 2014

DT. Danesh Vazifdar Mr. Danesh Vazifdar is a partner and Technician Specialist at Adaro Dental Laboratory that specializes in CAD CAM Dental Technology for crowns bridges Implant and Aesthetic cases. He is on the editorial panel for India’s First Dental Technology Magazine "Dental Technician" He is the founder member for the Digital Dental Forum which is an online and offline platform for Digital Dentistry. His cases have been extensively published in the First Book Published on the Socket Sheild Technique called Partial Extraction Therapy in Implant Dentistry . Cases done by him for clinicians have passed the stringent AACD (American Academy of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry) criteria. He has authored articles in peer reviewed International Journals and cases done have been featured in International and Domestic Publications. He lectures internationally and nationally . Has co-authored a book on the Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry which is in its 3rdpublication. He is currently working on The Root Replica Abutment Concept designed By Him which was presented at the recently concluded Digital Dentistry Society Conference in Lake Como Italy and is published in the Journal of Dentistry June 2022. He has been involved in Cad Cam and Digital Dentistry for over 15 years.

He was born in Kütahya in 1966. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1990 and started his doctorate education in the Department of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology in the same year. He completed his doctorate education in 1997 and received the title of "Dr.Med.Dent". He has more than 30 international and national articles and more than 150 papers on dental radiology. He started his studies in Dento-Maxillofacial Radiology by establishing "Teknodent dentistry radiology center" in Istanbul in 1995. He brought the first "Dental Volumetric Tomography" to Turkey in 2004 and focused his studies on DVTs. He continues to work as a lecturer at Nişantaşı University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.

Graduating from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2011, Dr. Nesrin Sönmez completed her doctorate in Prosthetic Dentistry. She completed her doctoral thesis on 'Examination of the mechanical properties of different materials used with CAD/CAM systems' in 2016. She studied implant surgery at the University of Freiburg, Germany in 2013. In 2017, she started to teach at Beykent University Vocational School for Higher Education, Department of Dentistry Services, as a Doctor Lecturer. She began her tenure as the Head of the Department of Dental Services and the Head of the Program of Dental Prosthesis Technologies in 2018 and still is acting as in the same capacity. She has been serving in the Private Medicadent Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic in the fields of aesthetic dentistry, implant restorations and Fast & Fixed concept. Dr. Nesrin Sönmez is an instructor of Optimum Dent Academy.