PARTICIPATIONs:
SESSION 1: “GBT Global Summit Session“
Topic : “The Residual Pocket. A Clinical Reality and How to Deal with it”
PROF. ANDREA MOMBELLI
SWITZERLAND
- Prof. Andrea Mombelli graduated from the University of Bern School of Dental Medicine and completed his post-graduate studies reaching the status of Private Docent in 1992.
- He has a Swiss Federal diploma in dentistry (D.D.S.), a Doctorate in dentistry (Dr. med. dent.), and a Swiss board-certified periodontist.
- Prof. Mombelli was professor and director of the Division of Periodontology at the Clinic of Dental Medicine of the University of Geneva, Switzerland (1999-2019).
- From 2001 to 2005 he served as president of the Dental Section of the Faculty of Medicine, and from 2005 to 2011 he was associate vice-dean of the Faculty of Medicine.
- He held the Head of the Laboratory for Oral Microbiology position at the School of Dental Medicine of the University of Bern, Switzerland (1992-1999).
- He is a former president of the Swiss Society of Periodontology (1992-1996 and 2004-2008).
- He and his colleagues had been pioneers in studies on the diagnosis, etiology, and therapy of peri-implantitis. He has conducted multiple clinical trials evaluating antimicrobial protocols to optimize the treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases.
- Prof. Mombelli has received several awards and honorary memberships in various societies of periodontology and implantology. In 2019 he received the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award for Research in Periodontal Disease and 2020 the Distinguished Scientist Award of the EFP.
- Prof. Andrea Mombelli is a Professor Emeritus (Prof.em.) at the University of Geneva, a Titular Professor (Prof.tit.) at the University of Bern, and an Honorary Professor (Prof.hon.) at the University of Buenos Aires.