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    Editor-in-Chief

    Abu-Hussein Muhamad

    Abu-Hussein Muhamad
    University of Athens , Greece
    Email: [email protected]
    Tel: 978-3-659-54506-5

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    Giorgio Bianciardi

    Giorgio Bianciardi
    University of Siena, Italy
    Email: [email protected]


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    Executive Editors

    CRISTACHE CORINA MARILENA
    Senior Lecturer, DDS, MD, PhD, Dr. Habil, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Implantology specialist
    F.M.A.M.
    “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
    Romania
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    Biographical Sketch/ Education & Fellowships/Certifications/Grants:

    Qualifications: 1996-1991 Dental School, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest (Doctor in Dental Science - DDS); 1993-1999 Medical School, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest (Doctor of Medicine - MD); 2010-2013 Law School, “Spiru Haret” University, Bucharest; 1995-1999 Specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest; 1998-2001 PhD at “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, 2018 Habitation thesis in Dental Science.

    Post-doctoral training: 2001-2002 postdoctoral training program in dental implants surgery, Centre for Implant Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA, granted by ITI (International Team for Implantology), followed by a nine-months Prosthodontic Fellowship at the same University.

     Grants: 2016-2019 Project responsible MANUNET – ERANET 30/2016 „Stereolithographic Technique for Complete Denture Fabrication – PRIDENTPRO”; 2018-2020 Project responsible for grant no. 39/2018: “Innovative technology for assessing the periodontal disease and new periodontitis treatment based on hyaluronic acid and melatonin - HAMELDENT” and project manager in 2 international research projects granted by ITI (International Team for Implantology): „A five year prospective comparative study with the use of Locator system as retention for implant-supported overdenture in severe mandibular ridge atrophy” (2007-2012) and ”A 5-year randomized clinical study on the efficiency of two different attachment systems as retention for implant-supported mandibular overdenture”(2004-2009).

    Publications: main author/co-author of more than 80 scientific papers, more than 100 oral communications/posters presentation at scientific events, author/co-author of more than 20 specialty books and book chapters in national and international publishing house, h-index 8 (Web of Science).
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    Editorial Board

    Wen-Mei Wang
    Professor
    Institute and Hospital of Stomatology
    Nanjing University Medical School
    China
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    Research Interest: Cigarette smoke and innate immune of oral cavity Oral mucosal diseases Precancerous lesion of oral mucosa Cancerization of oral mucosa Regulatory T cells and oral lichen planus  Dental traumatology Preservation and treatment of vertically fractured and cracked teeth

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    Popescu
    Associate Professor
    Department of Occlusology
    University of Medicine and Pharmacy
    Romania
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    Research Interest: Dental Occlusion, Dental Organ, Occlusal Trauma, Oral Rehabilitation

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    Raed Ayoub Aldelayme
    General Dentistry
    Eastman Institutes for Oral health
    University of Rochester
    USA
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    Research Interest: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Medicine and  Medical Laser.

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    Patricia Carlos Caldeira
    Department of Pathology and Clinical Dental Surgery
    Federal University of Minas Gerais
    Brazil
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    Research Interest: Oral Pathology Oral Medicine Oral Oncology. 

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    Andrew James Sidebottom
    Consultant, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Queens Medical Centre
    UK
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    Research Interest: paediatric and adult facial deformity surgery and TMJ surgery.

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    Essam Ahmed Mohammed Almoraissi
    Assistant Proffesor
    Department of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery
    Thamar University
    Yemen
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    Research Interest: Craniomaxillofacial trauma, Temporomandibular joint disorders, Orthognathic surgery, Oral Surgery, Oral and maxillofacial surgery 

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    Lei Liu
    Professor
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Sichuan University
    China
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    Research Interest: Management of oral and craniofacial trauma, deformities & tumors; Stem cells and tissue engineering of oral & craniofacial region

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    Hamid Mahmood Hashemi
    Professor
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences
    Iran
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    Research Interest: Implantology and orthognatic surgery and craniofacial surgery

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    Francesco Inchingolo
    Professor
    Dentistry
    University of Bari
    Italy
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    Research Interest: Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Dentistry, Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Surgery, Implant Prosthodontics

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    Yunfeng Lin
    Assistant Dean
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology
    Fudan University
    China
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    Research Interest: Adipose stem cells differentiation and craniofacial regeneration, such as bone, cartilage, tooth, fat

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    Vukoman Jokanovic
    Research Professor
    Institute of Nuclear Sciences
    Belgrade University
    Serbia
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    Research Interest: Sscaffolds for bone tissue engineering, endodontic materials and drug delivery

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    Daniela Kovacevic
    Associate Professor
    Department of Prosthodontics
    University of Rijeka
    Croatia
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    Research Interest: Prosthodontics, Dental Medicine

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    Fabio Camacho-Alonso
    Full Professor
    Oral Surgery
    University of Murcia
    Spain
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    Research Interest: Clinical and experimental oral surgery and oral pathology, oral cancer, wound healing, and tissue engineering

    Publicaciones docentes o de carácter pedagógico, libros, artículos, etc.
    1 Fabio Camacho Alonso; Mariano Sánchez Siles; Yolanda Martínez Beneyto. Aprendizaje basado en problemas (ABP) para la formación odontológica en ciclos formativos de grado medio para cuidados auxiliares de enfermería.
    Diego Marín Librero Editor, S.L, 09/05/2014. ISBN 978-84-16043-94-1
    Depósito legal: MU-269-2014
    Nombre del material: Aprendizaje basado en problemas (ABP) para la formación odontológica en ciclos
    formativos de grado medio para cuidados auxiliares de enfermería
    Fecha de elaboración: 09/05/2014
    Tipo de soporte: Libro

    2 Fabio Camacho Alonso; Francisco Javier Cascales Peñalver; Mariano Sánchez Siles. Aplicación del ABP como
    metodología docente activa en urgencias odontológicas. Diego Marín Librero Editor, S.L, 10/11/2013. ISBN
    978-84-16043-32-3
    Depósito legal: MU-1196-2013
    Nombre del material: Aplicación del ABP como metodología docente activa en urgencias odontológicas
    Fecha de elaboración: 10/11/2013
    Tipo de soporte: Libro

    3 Pía López Jornet; Fabio Camacho Alonso. Manual de prácticas de Medicina Bucal. Diego Marín Librero Editor,
    S.L, 15/02/2010. ISBN 978-84-8425-780-6
    Depósito legal: MU-161-2010
    Nombre del material: Manual de prácticas de Medicina Bucal
    Fecha de elaboración: 15/02/2010
    Tipo de soporte: Libro de prácticas

    4 Pía López Jornet; Fabio Camacho Alonso. Aplicación del aprendizaje basado en problemas a través de herramientas telemáticas en un programa de envejecimiento oral. Diego Marín Librero Editor, S.L, 15/02/2009.
    ISBN 978-84-8425-764-6
    Depósito legal: MU-2403-2009
    Nombre del material: Aplicación del aprendizaje basado en problemas a través de herramientas telemáticas en
    un programa de envejecimiento ora
    Fecha de elaboración: 15/02/2009
    Tipo de soporte: Libro

    5 Yolanda Martínez Beneyto; Fabio Camacho Alonso; Miguel Alcaraz Baños; Pía López Jornet; Leonor Pérez
    Lajarín. International Journal of Dental Hygiene. International Journal of Dental Hygiene. 6 - 1, pp. 13 - 8.
    (Estados Unidos de América): Wiley-Blackwell, 10/01/2008. ISSN 1601-5029
    Nombre del material: Spanish dental hygienist attitudes to dental radiological protection: assessment of a 1-day
    pilot course
    Fecha de elaboración: 10/01/2008
    Tipo de soporte: Artículo/s
    Posición de firma: 2

    6 Pía López Jornet; Yolanda Martínez Beneyto; Fabio Camacho Alonso; Oscar Toralla De León. Revista Europea
    de Odontoestomatología. Revista Europea de Odontoestomatología. Publicación digital, Cataluña (España): G.
    Fomento, 20/04/2007. ISSN 2014-8668
    Nombre del material: Dental Undergraduate Students: Time Devoted to Study and Leisure Activities
    Fecha de elaboración: 10/09/2007
    Tipo de soporte: Artículo/s
    Posición de firma: 3

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    Silvio Mario Meloni
    Assistant Professor
    Surgical Microsurgical and Medical Science
    University of Sassari
    Italy
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    Research Interest: Implantology, Oral Surgery and Peiodontoogy. Arzachena

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    Nabil Kochaji
    Professor
    Oral Maxillofacial Pathology
    Damascus University
    Syria
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    Work Experience:

    Member of WHO-AI group of Oral Maxillofacial Cancers (2022)

    Founding Dean, faculty of dentistry, Al-Sham Private University (2016-2019

    Head of Oral Pathology and Histology Department, Damascus University (2010-2014)

    Founding and running first and only oral maxillofacial pathology service in the Middle East (since 2005.)

    Prof. of Oral Histology, Oral Pathology in Damascus University (Since 2005)

    Awards

    Senior Robert Frank Award Holder, International Association of Dental Research (IADR), the Netherlands (2005)

    Degrees

    Doctor in Dentistry from Damascus University (Syria). (1997)

    Master in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research from Brussels University (Belgium) (2002)

    PhD in Dentistry from Brussels University Belgium. (2005)

    Membership

    President: Syrian National Board of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology (2021)

    President: Syrian National  Society of Oral Pathology (2019)

    Secretary General: Syrian National Board of Forensic Medicine (2014)

    Member of the Syrian Society of Oncology (2007)

    Member of the Belgian Royal Society of Pathologists (2002)

    Member of the International Academy of Pathology, western Europe Division (2002)

    Publishing Experience

    Co-Publisher and translator for Medical titles with Elsevier (since 2010)

    Book Authorship

    Author of 17 Published Medical titles (14 in Arabic, 3 Translated) (since 2007)

    Co-Author of Contemporary Oral Medicine (Springer) (2017)

    Author of three Novels published in two languages (science fiction & thriller) (2014-2016-2019)

     

    Research Interest: Odontogenic Cysts and Tumours, Salivary glands Diseases and Tumours, Head & Neck Cancers

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    Published On: September 18, 2026 | Pages: 016 - 022

    Author(s): Alessandro Marchesi*, Andrea Sardella, Paolo Aschedamini, Sumire Battelani, Chiara Beretta and Giulia Nocco
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