Professor Dr. Axel Spahr
Professor Dr. Axel Spahr (Australia)
Speaker Profile
Dr. med. dent. habil., MRACDS (Perio)
Prof. Spahr is Director of Oral Rehabilitation and Head of the Discipline Periodontics as well as Deputy Head of School at The University of Sydney Dental School.
Prof. Spahr is the former Head of Periodontics at the University of Ulm in Germany and has worked at various international universities and research facilities. He has additional training in microbiology, molecular biology, extensive experience in basic science research, animal research and clinical research. His research interest includes periodontal regeneration, bone regeneration, periodontitis and systemic diseases, antimicrobial therapy as well as dental implants and peri-implant diseases. He has led large externally funded research projects and is collaborating with leading international research groups and companies in the field of periodontology, implantology and bone regeneration. He is author of numerous publications in international peer-reviewed dental and medical journals, book chapters and has presented his work at professional conferences worldwide. Prof. Spahr is a board registered periodontal specialist, he works part time in an established specialist periodontal and implant practice in Sydney and is the past President of the Periodontal Research Group of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR). He is a Fellow of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), the International College of Dentists (ICD), and the Pierre Fauchard Academy (PFA).
Lecture
Topic : AirFlow & Guided Biofilm Therapy – A Paradigm Shift in Biofilm Control
Abstract :
The aim of this webinar is to discuss the indications, advantages, disadvantages, efficacy and correct application of the different approaches, instruments and materials for biofilm control and root debridement in initial as well as supportive periodontal and peri-implant therapy. The focus of this lecture will be the application and use of modern AirFlow devices as well as their integration in a modern Guided Biofilm Therapy concept.
Day 1 - Lecture 1 & 2
Date : 23rd May 2023 (Tuesday)
Time : 8.30 am - 10.00 am
Venue : Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre (SPCC)
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