Authors

Jean Chiha

Dental Technician | Lecturer

Mr. Chiha is the owner of North Star Dental Laboratory and Milling Center, Santa Ana, CA, and has served as President of the Dental Lab Owners Association of California since 2013. He is a 1985 graduate of Institut Dento Technic, a private dental technology school in France. Mr. Chiha lectures internationally on dental communication and case planning. Jean lectures around the world on a variety of topics and has carved out a niche with his extensive knowledge of zirconia.

 

Affectionately referred to as “Mr. Katana” due to his involvement in the creation of the material.

Greg Campbell

Dentist | Lecturer

Greg Campbell, DDS is recognized internationally as an expert on integrating CAD/CAM dentistry into offices and is frequently sought out by industry leaders to lecture about Digital Dentistry. Dr. Campbell has a great understanding of Digital Technology and trains other dentists how to use this technology and is a certified Advanced CEREC Trainer. He is a former Beta tester for Sirona Dental and has authored two books on CAD/CAM dentistry. Dr. Campbell has created multiple polishing kits used for ceramics and has been trained on advanced adhesion materials, research & techniques and utilizing them clinically for over 8 years. Dr Campbell was an Alpha and Beta Tester for KATANA™ STML.

 

Dr. Campbell graduated from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and completed advanced training in Cosmetic Dentistry at UCLA and maintains a private practice in Long Beach California.

Jusuf Lukarcanin

Dentist & Dental Technician

Dr. Jusuf Lukarcanin is a Certified Dental Technician (DCT) and a Doctor of Dental Science (DDS). He studied dentistry at the Ege University Dental Faculty in Izmir, Turkey, where he obtained a Master‘s degree in 2011. In 2017, he received a Ph.D. degree from the Department of Restorative Dentistry of the same university. Between 2012 and 2019, Dr. Lukarcanin was the head doctor and general manager at a private clinic in Izmir.

Between 2019 and 2020, he worked at Tinaztepe GALEN Hospital as a Restorative Dentistry specialist, between 2020-2022 he worked at MEDICANA International Hospital Izmir as a Restorative Dentistry specialist. Currently he is an owner of a private clinic for aesthetics and cosmetics in Izmir.

Martin Laurik

Dental Technician

Martin started working as a dental technician in 2014. In the time since, he never stopped training and learning from renowned colleagues. Continuing education courses focused on dental ceramics and occlusion in the functional concept of Slavicek. Fascinated by the beauty of natural teeth, developing an understanding of their complexity and learning how to mimic nature’s design as closely as possible has always been his primary goal, while he is well aware that there is still a lot to be learned and explored on the road to excellence.

Vasiliki Tsertsidou

Dentist

Vasiliki Tsertsidou is a dentist specializing in restorative dentistry and composite restoration techniques.

Victor Henarejos-Domingo

Dental Technician

Dr. Victor Henarejos-Domingo, DDS, MSc, is a prosthodontist based in Barcelona, Spain, and an Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya. He holds a Master’s Degree in Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry and a postgraduate diploma in Endodontics from the University of Barcelona. Dr. Henarejos is also actively involved in research and has authored numerous scientific publications in international journals focused on restorative and digital dentistry. He is an invited lecturer and course instructor, delivering training programmes for dental professionals both nationally and internationally, with a strong focus on restorative dentistry, digital workflows, and adhesive techniques.

Aleksandra Łyżwińska

Dentist | Lecturer | KOL for Kuraray

Aleksandra Łyżwińska graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw, where she later served as a lecturer and assistant in the Department of Conservative Dentistry with Endodontics. In her daily practice, she focuses on the broad field of adhesive dentistry. She is passionate about minimally invasive techniques and vital pulp therapy. Since 2020, she has been conducting courses in conservative dentistry, collaborating with major training centers in Poland and around the world. She is a key opinion leader for Kuraray Noritake. In her training sessions, she demonstrates that dental caries management doesn‘t have to be boring, and that the bond in the bottle is just as exciting as a spy movie. Instagram users know her as the creator of the educational profile for dentist.

Frank Heldenbergh

Dentist

Dr. Frank Heldenbergh graduated with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Reims in 1988.Driven by a passion for prosthetics, he pursued further specialization as a Prosthetic Resident at the UFR Odontology of Reims from 1990 to 1992. Dr. Heldenbergh’s dedication to advancing dental practices led him to join the Board of the Academy of Adhesive Dentistry in 1999. His commitment to this field has been unwavering, and he currently serves as the Vice President of A.D.D.A.-R.C.A.

 

Recognized for his expertise in ceramic veneers, inlays and onlays, Dr. Heldenbergh supervised practical work for the Paris Odontological Society from 2000 to 2018, shaping the skills of many aspiring dentists. His influence extended to the A.D.F. Congress, where he supervised practical work on ceramic veneers from 2000 to 2016. In 2017, he was the Head of Practical Work at A.D.F., a role that allowed him to further contribute to the advancement of dental education and practices. In 2018, he was the Head of Practical Work for ceramic veneers at the Paris Odontological Society.

 

Recognizing the importance of technology in modern dentistry, Dr. Heldenbergh pursued a University Degree in CAD/CAM from Toulouse in 2022. This addition to his qualifications highlights his dedication to staying at the forefront of dental innovation.

Enzo Attanasio

Dentist

Enzo Attanasio graduated in 2008 in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics from the Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro. In 2009, he went on to specialize in the use of laser and new technologies in the treatment of oral and perioral tissues at the University of Florence. That year he also attended Prof. Arnaldo Castellucci’s course in Clinical Endodontics at the Teaching Center of Microendodontics in Florence where, in 2012, he went on to complete his training in Surgical Microendodontics. In 2017 he attended a course on Direct and indirect Adhesive Restorations at Prof. Riccardo Becciani’s Think Adhesive training center in Florence where he later become a tutor. Today, as a member of the Italian AIC and based in Lamezia Terme, Italy, Dr Attanasio has a special interest in Endodontics and Aesthetic Conservative.

Ioulianos Moustakis

Dental Technician | Dental Photographer

Dental Technician/Photographer

1985 - 1987 Studied at the School of Dental Technology (SBIE) in Athens / Greece
1997 - 1998 Master school in Berlin
2007 - Education as Maxillofacial prosthetic technician (IASPE)
2010 - Advanced education in Functional diagnosis temporomandibular joint
2011 - 2012 Curriculum implant prosthetics for dental technicians (DGZI)
2013 - 2014 Education as a graphic designer at the Media Design Hochschule (MDH) in Berlin
2015 - 2017 Education as a photographer at the Photocentrum of the Gilberto Bosques VHS Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
2014 - 2016 - 2018 Further training at Noritake/Kuraray in Japan
2019 - International Instructor Noritake/Kuraray
2019 - Certified trainer of Teeth Morphology carving (Osaka Ceramic Training Center)
1998 - Implant Dental Studio - Athens/Greece
2010 - Zirkler & Moustakis Dental Technology - Falkensee/Germany
2020 - Giuliano Dentaldesign - Falkensee/Germany

Publications in Dental Journals

2014 - 5/2014 Dental Dialogue/Germany
2015 - 10/2015 The International Journal of Dental Technology/Japan
2018 - 1/2018 Cosmetic Dentistry/Germany
2018 - 4/2018 Zahntechnik Zeitung/Germany
2018 - 5/2018 Das Dental Labor/Germany
2018 - 5/2018 Dental Dialogue/Italy
2018 - 10/2018 Laborama/Greece
2019 - 1/2019 LabLine/Hungary
2019 - 3-4/2019 Dental Technologies/UK
2020 - 4/2020 LabLine/Hungary
2021 - 1+2 LabLine/Hungary
2021 - 5/2021 + 12/2021 Quintessenz Zahntechnik/Germany
2021 - 4/2021 QDRP France

Competitions

2013 – 6th place at the 8th KunstZahnWerk contest by Candulor
2017 – 5th place at the 10th KunstZahnWerk contest by Candulor
2017 – 1st place at the 10th KunstZahnWerk contest by Candulor as "Best Documentation“
2020 – 1st place at the 4th Panthera Master Cup by Panthera Dental

Memberships

NGSC Noritake Greek Study Club
DGZI German Society of Dental Implantology
IASPE International Association for Surgical Prosthetics and Epithetics
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) at company MPF Brush Company
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) at company Candulor
Key Opinion Leader (KOL) at company Kuraray/Noritake