28. Extraction socket preservation and augmentation – immediate, early/delayed, or late… Dr Sascha Jovanovic

Description

The principal keynote speaker for the 38th Australian Dental Congress, Dr. Sascha A. Jovanovic, is a man at the top of his game. A competitive tennis player and member of the Mammoth Ski Race Masters Team, Sascha has spent the previous 25-plus years engaged in patient and research work focusing on dental implant therapy, bone & soft tissue reconstruction and aesthetic dentistry.

His clinical research places a particular emphasis on the surgical and aesthetic management in dental implant therapy and bone and soft tissue reconstruction techniques while his applied research concentrates on bone regeneration with different bone graft materials, growth factors, and barrier membranes, as well as the biology of soft tissues around teeth and implants. Currently an Associate Professor at Loma Linda University and the Academic Chair of gIDE Institute, Sascha teaches extensively around the world on implant dentistry, as well as serving on the editorial boards of a range of scientific journals.