Associate Editors
Gerwin Arnetzl , DDS , PhD Medical University of Graz , Graz , Austria Rafael Benoliel , DDS , PhD , BDS Associate Dean , The State University of New Jersey Newark , NJ , USA Dana Cristina Bodnar , DDS , PhD “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Asja Čelebić , DDS , MSc , PhD , University of Zagreb Zagreb , Croatia Norina Consuela Forna , DDS , PhD Dean , “ Gr . T . Popa ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Jassy , Romania Roland Frankenberger , DMD , PhD FICD , FADM , FPFA , Hon Prof Dean , University of Marburg , Marburg , Germany Lola Giusti , DDS , CERT University of the Pacific , San Francisco , CA , USA Klaus Gotfredsen , DDS , PhD Dr Odont , University of Copenhagen København , Denmark Galip Gürel , DDS , MSc Dentis Dental Clinic , Istanbul , Turkiye Amid I Ismail , BDS , MPH , MBA , Dr Ph , Dean , Temple University , Philadelphia , PA , USA Fawad Javed , BDS , PhD University of Rochester , NY , USA Joannis Katsoulis , DMD , PhD MAS , University of Bern , Bern , Switzerland Anastassia E Kossioni , DDS , PhD Athens Dental School University of Athens Athens , Greece Luca Levrini , DDS , PhD University of Insubria , Varese , Italy Giorgio Lombardo , MD , DDS University of Verona , Verona , Italy Armelle Maniere-Ezvan , DDS , PhD Dean , Nice Sophia-Antipolis University Nice , France Domenico Massironi , DDS , PhD MSC Massironi Study Club , Melegnano Milano , Italy Noshir R . Mehta , DMD , MDS , MS Associate Dean , Tufts University , Boston MA , USA Marian Neguț , MD , PhD Acad ( ASM ), “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest , Romania Meda-Lavinia Negruțiu , DMD , PhD Dean , “ Victor Babeș ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Timișoara , Romania Takahiro Ono , DDS , PhD , Associate Professor , Osaka University , Osaka , Japan Jean-Daniel Orthlieb , DDS , PhD Vice-Dean , Aix Marseille University Marseille , France Letizia Perillo , DDS , PhD The Second University of Naples ( SUN ) Naples , Italy Paula Perlea , DDS , PhD Dean , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest , Romania Chiarella Sforza , MD , PhD University of Milan , Milan , Italy Roman Šmucler , MD , PhD Charles University , Prague , Czech Republic Roberto Carlo Spreafico , DM , DMD Busto-Arsizio , Milan , Italy
Editors
Sorin Andrian , DDS , PhD “ Gr . T . Popa ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Jassy , Romania Vasile Astărăstoae , MD , PhD “ Gr . T . Popa ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Jassy , Romania Gabriela Băncescu , MD , MSc , PhD “ Carol Davila ”, University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest , Bucharest , Romania Emanuel Adrian Bratu , DDS , MD , PhD , “ Victor Babeș ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara , Romania Alexandru Dumitru Brezoescu , DDS Chairman , Dentists ’ College , Bucharest , Romania Alexandru Bucur , DDS , MD , PhD “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Octavian Buda , MD , PhD “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Bucharest , Romania Arnaldo Castellucci , DDS , PhD Florence , Italy Ingrīda Čēma , DDS , PhD Riga Stradins University , Riga , Latvia Gabi Chaushu , DMD , MD Tel Aviv University , Tel Aviv , Israel Rayleigh Ping-Ying Chiang , MD , MMS Taipei Veterans General Hospital , Taipei , Taiwan Robert A . Convissar , DDS , FAGD New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens New York , NY , USA Ioan Dănilă , DDS , PhD “ Gr . T . Popa ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Jassy , Romania Paulo Ribeiro de Melo , DDS University of Porto , Porto , Portugal Luc De Visschere , DDS , PhD Gent University , Gent , Belgium Yuri Dekhtyar , Eng , Dr phys Riga Technical University , Riga , Latvia Mohamed Sherine El-Attar , DDS , PhD University Alexandria , Alexandria , Egypt Valeriu Fala , DDS , PhD , MSc „ Nicolae Testemiţanu ” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Chişinău , Republic of Moldova Paul B . Feinmann , DDS , PhD Canton of Geneva , Switzerland Luis J . Fujimoto , DDS , PhD New York University , New York , NY , USA Adi A . Garfunkel , DDS , PhD Professor Em ., Hebrew University Hadassah Jerusalem , Jerusalem , Israel Răzvan Ionuţ Ghinea , PhD , MSc , BSc University of Granada , Granada , Spain Daniela Aparecida Godoi Gonçalves , DDS , PhD UNESP – Univ Est Paulista , Araraquara , Brazil
Martin D Gross , BDS , LDS , RCS , MSc Tel Aviv University , Tel Aviv , Israel Emilian Hutu , DDS , PhD “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Alexandru A . Iliescu , DDS , PhD , University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova , Dolj , Romania Andrei C Ionescu , DDS , PhD University of Milan , Milan , Italy Abdolreza Jamilian , DDS , PhD Islamic Azad University , Tehran , Iran Hercules Karkazis , BDS , PhD University of Athens , Athens , Greece Joanna Kempler , DDS , PhD University of Maryland , Baltimore , MD , USA Amar Hassan Khamis , PhD , DEA , MSc , BSc College of Dental Medicine ( HBMCDM ), Dubai , UAE Robert L . Ibsen , DDS , OD Santa Maria , CA , USA Henriette Lerner , DDS , PhD Baden-Baden , Germany Annalisa Monaco , DDS , PhD , University of L ’ Aquila , L ’ Aquila , Italy Nina Mussurlieva , DDS , PhD Medical University of Plovdiv , Plovdiv , Bulgaria Radmila R . Obradović , DDS , PhD University of Niš , Niš , Serbia Sever Toma Popa , DDS , PhD “ Iuliu Hațieganu ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Cluj-Napoca , Romania Mihaela Răescu , DDS , PhD “ Titu Maiorescu ” University , Bucharest , Romania Matjaz Rode , DDS , PhD University of Ljubljana , Ljubljana , Slovenia Iulia Georgievna Romanova , DMS , PhD Odessa National Medical University “ ONMedU ” , Odessa , Ukraine Mare Saag , DDS , PhD University of Tartu , Tartu , Estonia Douglas A . Terry , DDS , PhD Esthetics Institute of Esthetic & Restorative Dentistry Houston , TX , USA Constantin Marian Vârlan , DDS , PhD “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Emilio Carlos Zanatta , DDS , PhD , MS Santa Cecília University ( UNISANTA ), Santos , SP , Brasil Irina Nicoleta Zetu , DDS , PhD “ Gr . T . Popa ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Jassy , Romania
Editorial Advisory Board
Marcus Oliver Ahlers , DDS , PD Department of Operative Dentistry and Preventive Dentistry Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Hamburg University Eppendorf , Hamburg , Germany Cristina Maria Borțun , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Prosthetic Dentistry Technology Department , Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Victor Babeș ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara , Romania Bogdan Calenic , DDS , PhD Associate Professor , Biochemistry Department Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest Bucharest , Romania Nardi Casap-Caspi , DMD , MD Professor and Head , Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department , Hadassah School of Dental Medicine Hebrew University Hadassah Jerusalem Jerusalem , Israel Paulo G . Coelho , DDS , PhD Associate Professor , Department of Biomaterials College of Dentistry , New York University , New York NY , USA Bogdan Alexandru Dimitriu , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Endodontic Department Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest , Romania Daniel Edelhoff , CDT , DMD , PhD Professor and Head , Department of Prosthodontics Faculty of Medicine , Ludwig-Maximilians- München University , München , Germany Claudia Maria de Felicio , MD , PhD Professor , Orofacial Motricity Unit , Department of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology , School of Medicine Universidade de São Paulo ( USP ) Ribeirão Preto , Brazil Dorjan Hysi , DMD , MsC , PhD Associate Professor , Pedodontics Department Faculty of Dental Medicine Tirana , University of Medicine Tirana , Tirana , Albania Heinz Kniha , DDS , MD , PhD Associate Professor , Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department , Faculty of Medicine , Ludwig-Maximilians- München University , München , Germany Rodica Luca , DDS , PhD Professor , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Bucharest , Romania Mariam Margvelashvili , DDS , MSc , PhD Professor , Department of Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry , School of Dental Medicine Tufts University , Boston , MA , USA Rodolfo Miralles , MD , PhD Professor , Physiology and Biophysics Department Institute of Biomedical Sciences , Faculty of Medicine University of Chile , Santiago , Chile Mutlu Özcan , DDS , PhD Professor , Head of Dental Biomaterials Unit , Clinic of Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics and Dental Material Science , Center of Dental Medicine ( ZZM ), University of Zürich , Zürich , Switzerland Mariana Păcurar , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Orthodontics and DentoFacial Orthopedics Department , Faculty of Dental Medicine University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Târgu Mureș , Romania Alexandru Petre , DDS , PhD Professor , Department of Fixed Prosthodontics and Occlusology , " Carol Davila " University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Bucharest , Romania Sanda Mihaela Popescu , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Dental Reabilitation and Medical Surgery Emergencies Department , Faculty of Dental Medicine , University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova , Dolj , Romania Sorin Claudiu Popșor , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Removable Prosthodontics
Department , Faculty of Dental Medicine , University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Tg . Mureș , Romania Elena Preoteasa , DDS , PhD Professor and Head , Complete Denture Department , Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Alina Pūrienė , DDS , PhD Professor , Periodontics Department , Institute of Odontology Faculty of Medicine , Vilnius University Vilnius , Lithuania Lucien Reclaru , Eng , PhD Biomaterials Consultant , University of Geneva Geneva , Switzerland Stephen F . Rosenstiel , BDS , MSD Professor and Chair , Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry , College of Dentistry , The Ohio State University , Columbus , OH , USA Hande Sar Sancakli , DDS , PhD Professor , Department of Operative Dentistry , Faculty of Dentistry , Istanbul University , Istanbul , Turkiye Martina Schmid-Schwap , DDS , PhD Professor , Department of Prosthodontics , Bernhard Gottlieb University of Dentistry , Medical University of Vienna , Vienna , Austria Gregor Slavicek , DDS , PhD Professor , Steinbeis-Transfer-Institute of Biotechnology in Interdisciplinary Dentistry , Steinbeis University , Berlin , Germany Marius Steigmann , DDS , PhD Professor , Steigmann Implant Institute , Neckargemund , Germany Ștefan-Ioan Stratul , PhD , MSc , MDiv Associate Professor , Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Victor Babeș ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy , Timișoara , Romania Gianluca Martino Tartaglia , DDS , PhD Associate Professor , Functional Anatomy Research Center Laboratory of Functional Anatomy of the Stomatognathic Apparatus , Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health Faculty of Medicine , University of Milan , Milan , Italy Bernard Touati , DDS , PhD Assistant Professor , Prosthodontics Department , Faculty of Odontology , Paris V University , Paris , France Tamara Tserakhava , DDS , PhD Professor and Chair , Department of Pediatric Dentistry Dental Faculty , Belarusian State Medical University Minsk , Belarus Sorin Uram-Țuculescu , DDS , PhD Assistant Professor , Prosthodontics Department School of Dentistry , Virginia Commonwealth University , Richmond , VA , USA
Reviewers-in-Chief
Stephen F . Rosenstiel , BDS , MSD Professor Emeritus The Ohio State University Columbus , USA Mihaela Rodica Păuna , DDS , PhD Professor “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest , Romania Sheldon Dov Sydney , DDS , FICD Associate Professor University of Maryland , Baltimore , Maryland , USA World Editor , International , College of Dentists
Reviewers
Petr Bartak , Prague , Czech Republic Cristian Niky Cumpătă , Bucharest , Romania Andrezza Lauria de Moura , São Paulo , Brazil Nikolay Ishkitiev , Sofia , Bulgaria Barbara Janssens , Gent , Belgium John Kois , Seattle , WA , USA Cinel Maliţa , Bucharest , Romania Enrico Manca , Cagliari , Italy Vlademir Margvelashvili , Tbilisi , Georgia Costin Marinescu , München , Germany Marina Meleșcanu-Imre , Bucharest , Romania Joel Motta Junior , Manaus , AM , Brazil Hazem Mourad , Qassim , Saudi Arabia Paula Perlea , Bucharest , Romania Nikola Petricevic , Zagreb , Croatia Cristina Teodora Preoteasa , Bucharest , Romania Robert Sabiniu Şerban , Bucharest , Romania Elina Teodorescu , Bucharest , Romania Mei-Qing Wang , Xi ’ an , China Maciej Zarow , Krakow , Poland
English Language Editor-in-Chief
Roxana-Cristina Petcu , Phil , PhD Professor , Faculty of Foreign Languages University of Bucharest , Bucharest , Romania
English Language Editors
Valeria Clucerescu , Biol . Niculina Smaranda Ion , Phil .
Honorary Statistical Advisers
Radu Burlacu , PhD , Bucharest , Romania Ioan Opriș , PhD , Associate Scientist , Miami , USA
Book Reviewers
Iulia Ciolachi , DMD , Bucharest , Romania Florin-Eugen Constantinescu , DMD , PhD Student Bucharest , Romania
Project Editor
Irina-Adriana Beuran , DMD , PhD Faculty of Dental Medicine , “ Carol Davila ” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest Bucharest , Romania