About

France Lambert
Prof. Dr. France Lambert graduated in dentistry in 2002 and completed her postgraduate program in periodontology at the University of Liège, Belgium in 2005. Thereafter, she received a 1-year ITI Scholarship to expand her education in implantology at Harvard School of Dental Medicine. She defended her PhD thesis on regenerative biomaterials in 2011 while acting as a Head of Clinic at the University of Liège. Currently, she is Professor and Head of the Department of Periodontology, Oro-dental Surgery and Implant Surgery (https://www.uperio-liege.be) at the University of Liège in Belgium and the director of the EFP-accredited postgraduate program in periodontology and implant dentistry. She is also the co-director of the dental Biomaterials Research Unit (d-BRU) (https://www.d-bru.uliege.be). Her clinical activity is exclusively dedicated to periodontology and implantology and her research focuses on the validation of innovative protocols in implant dentistry, hard and soft tissue regeneration, and the development of smart regenerative materials. France Lambert is the Past President of the Belgian Society of Periodontology (2013-2016), a delegate at the European Federation of Periodontology (since 2017), Chair of the ITI Section Belgium & Luxemburg (since 2017) and an Affiliate of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (since 2013). She is also a member of the ITI Research Committee (since 2021). She lectures internationally, is the author of numerous scientific articles and a reviewer for several journals in her field.
Articles
Feature Article
The topic of Group 3 was "Oral Medicine", which addressed the influence of both material- and anti-resorptive drug-associated factors on clinical and biological outcomes and complications in implant dentistry. Focused questions addressed the following 3 categories: (1) Implant materials other than titanium (alloys); (2) Transmucosal abutment materials other than titanium (alloys); (3) Medications affecting bone metabolism.