Christoph Hammerle

Professor emeritus. Former Department Chairman, Clinic of Reconstructive Dentistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Christoph Hammerle is certified in prosthodontics and periodontics. His clinical and scientific interest lie on biological and technological aspects of the comprehensive treatment of complex, partially edentulous patients applying all available options of reconstructive dentistry including dental implants.
Prof. Hammerle is or has been a board member of various scientific organizations notably: European Association for Osseointegration (EAO), Osteology Foundation (OF), Swiss Society for Reconstructive Dentistry (SSRD), Continental Euorpean Division of the IADR (CED), International Team for Implantology Switzerland (ITI), Dental Campus Association (DCA).
He has received an honorary doctor from the University of Athens, Greece, honorary memberships of the European Association for Osseointegration and from the Swiss Society of Reconstructive Dentistry, and the Jerome M. and Dorothy Schweitzer Research Award of the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics.
Prof. Hammerle has published more than 350 scientific articles and has an H-factor of 88 (scopes). He has lectured widely internationally.