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Edited by
Jean-François Roulet, DDS, PhD, Prof hc Rolf Ewers, MD, DMD, PhD Marian-Vladimir Constantinescu, DDS, PhD EDITORIAL BOARD
Editors-in-Chief
Jean-François Roulet DDS, PhD, Prof hc Professor Department of Restorative Dental Science, College of Dentistry University of Florida Gainesville, FL, USA
Rolf Ewers MD, DMD, PhD
Professor and Chairman em. University Hospital for Cranio Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
Medical University of Vienna Vienna, Austria
Marian-Vladimir Constantinescu DDS, PhD Professor
Department of Prosthetic Dentistry“ Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Romania
David C. Watts BSc, PhD, DSc, FRSC, FInstP, FADM, FSB
Professor Department of Biomaterials Science School of Dentistry & Photon Science Institute University of Manchester Manchester M13 9PL, United Kingdom
Senior Editors
Bruce R. Donoff DMD, MD Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Dean, Harvard School of Dental Medicine Harvard University Boston, MA, USA
Ecaterina Ionescu DDS, PhD Professor Discipline of Orthodontics and Dento- Facial Orthopedics Faculty of Dental Medicine Vice-Rector,“ Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Romania
Associate Editors-in-Chief
Poul Erik Petersen, DDS, Dr Odont, BA, MSc
( Sociology), WHO Senior Consultant Professor, Department for Global Oral Health and Community Dentistry School of Dentistry University of Copenhagen Copenhagen K, Denmark
Lakshman Samaranayake, DSc( hc) DDS( Glas), DSRCSE( hon), FRCPath( UK), FRACDS( hon) Professor and Head of School University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia
Luigi M Gallo, dipl. El.-Ing. ETH Professor and Chairman University of Zurich CH-Zurich, Switzerland
Veronica Mercuţ, DMD, PhD Professor Prosthetics Department Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova,
Dolj, Romania
Radu Septimiu Câmpian, DMD, MD Professor and Head Oral Rehabilitation Oral Health and Management of Dental Office
Department Dean, Faculty of Dentistry“ Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Ion Lupan, DMD, MD Profesor OMF pediatric surgery Pedodontics & Orthodontics Dean, Faculty of Stomatology
State Medical and Pharmaceutical University“ N. Testemitanu”, Chişinău, Moldova
Associate Editors
Rafael Benoliel, BDS Professor, Department of Diagnostic Sciences Associate Dean for Research Rutgers School of Dental Medicine The State University of New Jersey Newark, NJ, USA
Dana Cristina Bodnar, DDS, PhD Assistant Professor Discipline of Restaurative
Odontotherapy Vice-Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine“ Carol Davila” University of Medicine and
Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania
Associate Editors Board
Cristina Maria Borțun, DDS, PhD Professor Discipline Prosthetic Technology and Dental Materials Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine“ Victor Babeș” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timișoara, Romania
Alexandru Bucur, DDS, MD, PhD Professor
Discipline Oral- Maxillofacial Surgery Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine“ Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Romania
Asja Celebic, DDS, MSc, PhD Professor Department of Prosthodontics School of Dental Medicine University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Ingrīda Čēma, DDS Professor
Department of Oral Pathology Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia
Daniel Edelhoff, CDT, DMD, PhD Professor Department of Prosthodontics Dental School Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Norina Consuela Forna, DDS, PhD Professor Department Clinics and
Therapy of Partial Reduced Interrelated Edentation Dean, Faculty of Dental Medicine“ Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Jassy, Romania
Roland Frankenberger, DMD, PhD
FICD, FADM, FPFA, Hon Prof Professor and Chairman Department of Operative
Dentistry and Endodontics Dean, Dental School, University of Marburg Marburg, Germany
Klaus Gotfredsen, DDS, PhD, Dr Odont Professor Department of Oral Rehabilitation Faculty of Health Science University of Copenhagen København, Denmark
Galip Gürel, DDS, MSc Professor Dentis Dental Clinic Istanbul, Turkiye
Anastassia E Kossioni, DDS, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Prosthodontics Athens Dental School University of Athens Athens, Greece
Amid I Ismail, BDS, MPH, MBA, Dr PH Professor Department of Restorative Dentistry Dean, Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry Temple University
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Armelle Maniere-Ezvan, DDS, PhD Professor Department of Orthodontics Dean, Faculty of Odontology Nice Sophia-Antipolis University Nice, France
Domenico Massironi, DDS, PhD Professor MSC Massironi Study Club Melegnano Milano, Italy
Noshir R. Mehta, DMD, MDS, MS Professor and Chair Department of General Dentistry Associate Dean of Global Relations School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA Tufts University Boston, MA, USA
Alexandre Mersel, DDS, PhD Professor Director FDI Eastern Europe Jerusalem, Israel
Georg B. Meyer, DMD, PhD, Dr hc Professor and Chairman Zentrums für Zahn-, Mund- und
Kieferheilkunde Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Universität Greifswald, Germany
Takahiro Ono, DDS, PhD Associate Professor Department of Prosthodontics and Oral
Rehabilitation Graduate School of Dentistry Osaka University Osaka, Japan