CURRICULUM VITAE Giuseppe Grasso; DDS, MSD ADDRESS: Viale Liegi 52-00198 Rome, Italy Phone numbers: + 39-06 - 8557073 Mobile +39-3922489064 Web site: www.implantologiagrasso.com E-mail: info@giuseppegrasso.it EDUCATION: Sept.2001- July 2004 Master in Biomaterials and Biomimetics (M.S.D.). New York University College of Dentistry, NY. Thesis defended: Minimal and Optimum Thickness of Resin Over Metal to Resist Fatigue Failure, in Hybrid Implant Restorations ; Chairman Prof. V.P. Thompson. Sept.2003- July 2004 Clinical assistant fellow in implant dentistry (full time), Chairman Prof. D. Tarnow. Sept.2001- July 2003 Advanced Programs for International Dentists/Implant Dentistry Full practice in the implant department of New York University College of Dentistry. More than 600 surgeries were done: placement of more than 200 implants of different companies (Nobelpharma, replace select, 3i implant innovation, ITI, Endopore etc ), bone grafts (sinus lifts with lateral windows and Summers technique, vertical and horizontal bone augmentations with autogenous block grafts and particulated autogenous bone grafts with titanium reinforced membranes etc ), tissue management (connective tissue graft, free gingival grafts etc ). Implants and natural teeth prosthetic rehabilitations. New York University College of Dentistry, NY. Sept.- Dec. 2000 December 1999 Periodontics preceptorship program, Chairman Prof E. B. Kenney. University of California Los Angeles School of dentistry. One week course on the use of ultra-sounds procedure in Endodontics, Canal Root preparations with GT Rotary files and Ni-Ti Profiles, System B and Thermafil filling techniques; Prof. G. Cantatore Nov. 1998: National examination for dental abilitation with the grade of 80 out of 80. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome. Sept.1993- Oct. 22 nd, 1998 Doctor in Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) with the grade 110 out of 110 with honors. Thesis defended: Soldering techniques on titan structures: S.E.M. I nvestigation and metallographic analysis. Chairman: Prof. R. Raffaelli.
Thesis publication. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome March-May1997: Erasmus scholarship for the studies of general dentistry Katholieke Universiteit of Nijmegen, The Netherlands. ACADEMIC POSITIONS Jan.- May.2001 First surgical assistant and tutor in the Prof. S. Jovanovic s courses at UCLA. University of California Los Angeles. Nov. 1998-May 1999 Clinical assistant in the Prosthetic Department Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome OTHER EMPLOYMENT HISTORY October 2004-Present Private practice, sole practitioner: Practice specializing in: Implantology and Periodontology. Nov. 2004-Present Surgical practice in the maxillo-facial field as a specialist in dental implantology, maxillary bone reconstruction and prosthetic rehabilitations in the Jewish Hospital of Rome. In the Hospital were done more than 9000 Implants and 500 sinus grafts. Jan.2005- July 2007 General dentist In Progetto Sanità private clinics, Rome Jan. 1999- July 2001 Dental practice at Dr. Giuseppe Cerquetti s private clinic, Rome. May1999- July 2000 Officer and Dentist at Military soldiers Dental Clinic Celio in Rome Nov.-Dec. 1998 Dental practice and laboratory procedure techniques at Dr. Guido Singer s private clinic in Merano, Italy. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION: D.D.S. M.S.D. Doctor in Dental Surgery from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy. Master in Biomaterials and Biomimetics from New York University College of Dentistry, NY.
HONORS/AWARDS February 2004 February 2003 Master of Science poster presentation at New York University Annual Research Day: Honorary mention Implant Department poster at New York University annual research day: First Runner up. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Sept. 2004-Present Sept. 2004- Present July 2003-Present Active member of the " Associazione Nazionale Dentisti Italiani" (ANDI) National Association of Italian Dentists. Active member of the "Societa' italiana di parodontologia" (SDP) Italian Society of Periodontology. Active member of the International implant Alumni Association. March 2002-Present Active member of the American Accademy of Osseointegration January 1999-Present Active member of the Italian Dental Council. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE May 2011-Present On going study. Principal investigator: Dr Grasso G. Bilateral sinus grafts with bovine bone compared to equine bone. A randomized, controlled, parallel clinical and istological study. 3i Biomet is funding company with bovine bone (endobone) Full time percentage on the project. March 2012 Principal investigator: Dr Grasso G. "A Surgical Guide to Place Implant in Proper Inter-implant Distance and Angulation".Fukuoka Y.; Tsutsui T.; Grasso G.; Cho, S.C. Poster presentation: 27th annual meeting of the American Accademy of Osseointegration, Phoenix. Full time percentage on the project. February 2004 Principal investigator: Dr Grasso G.. Minimal and Optimum Thickness of Resin Over Metal to Resist Fatigue Failure, in Hybrid Implant Restorations. Grasso G. Poster presentation in the New York University annual research day: Master of science honorary mention. Full time percentage on the project.
February 2003 Principal investigator: Dr Grasso G. Evaluation of the width of bone for symphysis bone graft using CAT-Scan Images. Elian N, Pereira N, Grasso G, Cho S-C, Eskow R, Froum S, Tarnow DP. Poster presentation at the 18 th annual meeting of the American Accademy of Osseointegration and at the New York University annual research day. Full time percentage on the project. PUBLICATIONS July 2004 June 2002 Grasso G., Vozza A., Guida A. SEM analysis of disposable burs after a single use and one sterilization cycle. Quintessenza Internazionale. 4: 35-40, 2004. Grasso G., Guida A. Gengival ipertrophy and iperplasia caused by Ciclosporina A somministration. Test evaluation. Dental Cadmos. 70, 6: 73-80. 2002. INVITED PRESENTATIONS September. 2012 February. 2011 September 2010 July 2010 May 2010 April 19 2008 April 18-21 2007 Oct. 25-27 2006 Moderator: The 15th 3i Biomet International Meeting in Implant Therapy Verona, Italy. Speaker: The four days annual meeting of Bredent implant company: Diagnosis, surgery and prosthetic, new goals of the III millennium in implantology. Bredent Company. Moderator: The 13th International Meeting in Implant Therapy Verona, Italy. Protocols, techniques and implant materials after 30 years from the Brånemark s era: evolutions of success. 3i Biomet Company. Speaker: The Dentalica Meeting in Borgo Brufa, Perugia. Minimally invasive surgery: new computer assisted techniques. Dentalica Company. Speaker: The Second international meeting for Anthogyr company world implant leaders in Antalya, Turkey. "Advantage and disadvantage of minimally invasive surgery with dental implants". Anthogyr company. Speaker: The Andi Implant meeting, Latina, Italy, News in dental implantology: alveolar bone reconstructions techniques. National Association of Italian Dentists (ANDI). Speaker: The 14 th National Meeting of Dental Professors in Rome, Italy, in the field of implant surgery and bone augmentations. National Congress of Italian Professors Organization Speaker: The field of dental implantology at the 6 Dental Go, Napoli, Italy. "Modern implantology with bone reconstructions: results between function and esthetic".
SERVICE ACTIVITIES Oct. 2000 Jan. 2005-Today Tutor: One week course in Periodontology and Implantology: Advanced International studies in soft tissue management and bone reconstruction in implant dentistry ; Prof. S. Jovanovic. University of California Los Angeles Tutor: Course: Implant surgery and maxillary bone reconstruction in the Jewish Hospital of Rome. 2 days per week course ongoing EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES June 2008 Present May 2012 March 2012 December 2011 Teacher and tutor in implant surgery, piezo surgery and bone reconstructions in Koseg, Ungheria. Basic and Advanced Curriculums being thought in a private Clinic. Partecipant in a two days implant symposium: A new era of knowledge and technology in implant dentistry. Venice, Italy Partecipant in a two days symposium: Exellence in implant therapy in the 21 st century: Maximum Aesthetics and Minimum Invasiveness. BIOMET 3i Taormina Partecipant in a tree days annual Implant Symposium and Annual Alumni Implant Symposium. Columbia University, New York. September 2011 Partecipant in a four days 14 th International congress in implant surgery: Implant aesthetics in the era of digital dentistry. BIOMET 3i, Verona. December 2009 September 2009 December 2008 September 2008 Partecipant in a tree days 20 th Annual Implant Symposium and 9 th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium. New York University, New York. Partecipant in a four days 12 th International congress in implant surgery. BIOMET 3i, Verona. Partecipant in a tree days 19 th Annual Implant Symposium and 8 th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium New York University, New York. Partecipant in a four days 11 th International congress in implant surgery. BIOMET 3i, Verona.
December 2007 September 2007 December 2006 Partecipant in a tree days 18 th Annual Implant Symposium and 7 th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium. New York University. New York. Partecipant in a four days 10 th International congress in implant surgery BIOMET 3i, Verona. Partecipant in a tree days 17 th Annual Implant Symposium and 6th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium. New York University. September 2006 Partecipant in a four days 9 th International congress: Condivision of consolidated methods to obtain esthetic implant success. BIOMET 3i, Abano Terme. May 2006 December 2005 November 2005 Partecipant in a two days course in periodontology and implantology: Success through innovation and interdisciplinary team approach: new clinical achievements. Rome. Partecipant in a tree days 16 th Annual Implant Symposium 5 th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium New York University, New York. Partecipant in a five days implant meeting: Science and clinic to achieve predictability in implant dentistry. ITI Stauman- BIOMET 3i, Milan. September 2005 Partecipant in a four days 7 th International implant congress: Consolidating and perfecting clinical results in implant therapy through innovative protocols and technologies. Abano Terme: December 2004 Partecipant in a tree days 15 th Annual implant symposium: A multidisciplinary approach to achieving clinical success in implant therapy and 4 th Annual Alumni Implant Symposium. New York University, New York. October 15-16 Partecipant in a two days 1 st integrated national symposium between military and civil dentistry. Military city, Rome. March 2004 February 2003 Partecipant in a four days 82 nd symposium of the International Association for Dental research (IADR). Hawaii. Partecipant in a five days 18 th annual meeting of the American Accademy of Osseointegration. Phyladelphia
October 2001 Partecipant in a five days 87 th Annual meeting of the Academy of Periodontology April 2001 January 2001 January 2001 December 2000 October 28, 2000 October 2000 December 1999 March 5-6, 1999 Febr. 12-13 1999 Partecipant in a two days Video meeting in endodontics; Italian society of endodontics, Prof. G. Gambarini Rome, Italy. Partecipant in a two days 27 th Annual Periodontal Symposium Achieving excellence in implant esthetics. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Partecipant in a tree days Implantology course: Controversies and innovations in implant dentistry- Prof. Dennis Tarnow. University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Partecipant in a two days first Annual implant dentistry forum: Advances in contemporary implant dentistry Prof. C.E. Misch, Los Angeles Partecipant in a two days 11 th Annual Conference on Periodontal Surgery; University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Partecipant in a two days course: Hot topics in dentistry: a comprehensive restorative update. University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Partecipant in a one week course on the use of ultra-sounds procedure in Endodontics, Canal Root preparations with GT Rotary files and Ni-Ti Profiles, System B and Thermafil filling techniques; Prof. G. Cantatore. Perugia, Italy. Partecipant in a four days meeting of the Italian dental and maxillo-facial surgery society: Diagnosis and therapy of the temporo- mandibular disorders ; Prof. P.L. Negri Perugia, Italy. Partecipant in a two days course 2 nd Sweden day: National multimedial dental meeting. Sweden and Martina, Rome, Italy LANGUAGES AND IT SKILLS Italian: Mother tongue English: Very Good in both writing and speaking (resident in the United States of America for four years) Spanish and Latin: Basic
IT Skills: full proficiency with Windows-based programs, med-line, endnote, and Internet access.