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Carl E. Misch Education University of Detroit Dental School (D.D.S. 1973)
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (M.S. 1989)Occupation Prosthodontist, inventor, entrepreneur Known for Co-founder of BioHorizons implant company and founder of the Misch Institute Religion Catholic Spouse Single Children 6 Carl E. Misch is an American dentist recognized internationally for his clinical and academic contributions to the field of implant dentistry.
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Biography
Misch graduated magna cum laude in 1973 from the University of Detroit Dental School. He received his prosthodontic certificate, implantology certificate and Masters degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine.[1]
He is a clinical instructor and professor of oral implantology at The Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University.[1][2]
In 1984, he founded the Misch International Implant Institute in Beverly Hills, Michigan.
In 1999, he authored the text, Contemporary Implant Dentistry,[3] the first and second editions of which are the #1 and #2 best selling dentistry books in the world.[4]
Misch enjoys Jazz music, traveling and collecting dentistry-related antiques. He also collects walking canes
Inventor
Misch holds more than 10 patents and is the co-inventor of the BioHorizons Maestro Implant System.[4]
The Misch International Implant Institute
The Misch International Implant Institute serves as a training center for dentists from around the world seeking to fine tune their skills and learn about the latest techniques. To date, Dr. Misch has trained over 2,000 dentists.[4]
Through a special affiliation arrangement with the institute, first year postgraduate periodontology students at The Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University attend and participate on a tuition-free basis (the usual cost is approximately $22,000) in six three-day advanced surgical oral implantology courses given in Detroit, Michigan at the Misch Institute under the direction of Carl Misch. In tandem, Misch was appointed as Clinical Professor and Director of Oral Implantology in the Department of Periodontology at the dental school.[5] Drs. Jon b. Suzuki, director of the periodontal program at Temple Dental School, and Thomas E. Rams, chairman of the same program, are both on surgical faculty at the institute.[6]
References
- ^ a b Global Dental Education Network
- ^ The Misch International Implant Institute
- ^ Misch, Carl E. (c1999). Contemporary Implant Dentistry. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. xviii, 684 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ISBN:. ISBN 0815170599. LCCN 98-027520.
- ^ a b c MichiganSweetSpot.com - The Misch International Implant Institute, November 12, 2007
- ^ Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University - Periodontal Graduate Program
- ^ Surgical Faculty, Misch Institute
Periodontology Tissues of the periodontium
and their physiologic entitiesAlveolar bone · Biologic width · Bundle bone · Cementum · Free gingival margin · Gingiva · Gingival fibers · Gingival sulcus · Junctional epithelium · Mucogingival junction · Periodontal ligament · Sulcular epithelium · StipplingDiagnoses Chronic periodontitis · Localized aggressive periodontitis · Generalized aggressive periodontitis · Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease · Necrotizing periodontal diseases · Abscesses of the periodontium · Combined periodontic-endodontic lesionsPathogenesis A. actinomycetemcomitans · Capnocytophaga sp. · F. nucleatum · P. gingivalis · P. intermedia · T. forsythia · T. denticolaPathologic entities Calculus · Clinical attachment loss · Edentulism · Fremitus · Furcation defect · Gingival enlargement · Gingival pocket · Gingivitis · Horizontal bony defect · Linear gingival erythema · Occlusal trauma · Periodontal pocket · Periodontal disease · Periodontitis · Plaque · Recession · Vertical bony defectDiagnosis, treatment planning,
prevention and
chemotherapeutic agentsBrushing · Bleeding on probing · Chlorhexidine gluconate · Enamel matrix derivative · Flossing · Hydrogen peroxide · Mouthwash · Oral hygiene · Tetracycline · TriclosanPeriodontal armamentarium Conventional therapy Surgical therapy and
periodontal surgeryApically positioned flap · Bone graft · Coronally positioned flap · Crown lengthening · Open flap debridement · Free gingival graft · Gingivectomy · Guided bone regeneration · Guided tissue regeneration · Implant Placement · Lateral pedicle graft · Pocket reduction surgery · Sinus lift · Subepithelial connective tissue graftImportant personalities Per-Ingvar Brånemark · Jan Lindhe · Preston D. Miller · Willoughby D. Miller · Carl E. Misch · John Mankey Riggs · Jørgen Slots · Dennis P. Tarnow · Hom-Lay Wang · James Leon Williams · W. J. YoungerOther specialties Endodontology · Orthodontology · ProsthodontologyCategories:- American dentists
- Living people
- American dentistry academics
- University of Detroit Mercy alumni
- University of Pittsburgh alumni
- Temple University faculty
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