INTERNATIONAL  
SUMMERSCHOOL for
CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY & IMPLANTOLOGY 
HEIDELBERG

• 1982-1987: Dental School at the University of Cologne

• 1988-1989: Captain of the Medical Staff at the German Air Force

• 1989: doctorate (Dr. med. dent.)

• 1989-1992: periodontal training at the Dept. of Periodontology of the 
                  University of Münster

• 1992:  Fachzahnarzt für Parodontologie (Specialist for Periodontology)

• 1992-2004: Dept. of Conservative Dentistry at the University of
                   Heidelberg

• 1995 - 2004: Assistant Clinical Director (Univ. of Heidelberg)

• 2000- 2004: Head of the Section of Periodontology (Univ. of 
                     Heidelberg)

• 1997:  Habilitation (PhD)

• 2003: Associate Professor

• since 2004: Chair of the Dept. of Periodontology at the Centre of
                    Dental, Oral, and Maxillofacial Medicine (Carolinum),                            Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt

• since 2012: Managing Director of the Centre of Dental, Oral, and
                    Maxillofacial Medicine (Carolinum), Johann Wolfgang
                    Goethe-University Frankfurt

• on the Editorial Boards of Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

• Former President of the German Society of Periodontology (Deutschen Gesellschaft für Parodontologie [DGParo]).

 
Main fields of work: diagnosis and therapy of furcation involvement, computer-assisted radiographic diagnosis, regenerative periodontal therapy (GTR), local antibiotics, long-term results after periodontal therapy, interaction of periodontal and other diseases.
 
 
Address: 
Poliklinik für Parodontologie, Zentrum der Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde (Carolinum), Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60596 Frankfurt am Main