1988 Promotion
1989-1992 Guest lecturer at
- Dept. of Oral Surgery, University of Louisville, US.,
- Department of Oral Biology, University of Florida, US.,
- Dept. of Myofacial Pain, University of California, San Francisco, US.
1992 Habilitation, then Professor at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, Polyclinic for Dental Prosthetics, Propaedeutics and Materials Science, Bonn
- Certified Specialist for Prosthetics (DGZPW)
- Certified specialist for functional diagnostics and therapy (DGFDT)
- Winner of the Kempten Promotion Prize of the DGFDT
- Founder of the first European Master of Science program in Aesthetic-Reconstructive Dentistry
- Member of the DGZMK, DGPRO, DGFDT, DGI, EAO
- Affiliate of EAED,
- Active member of the IADDM
Areas of work:
- Aesthetic-reconstructive total restorations of the dysfunctional stomatognathic system
- CADCAM technologies in the application of so-called high-performance oxide ceramics in dentistry
- Protective occlusion concepts
- Double crown technique with ceramic veneers
- Minimally invasive procedures for the regeneration of hard and soft tissue in aesthetic dentistry