Sebastian Kühl
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Kühl is a certified specialist in oral surgery, Vice Head of the Department of Oral Surgery and Head of the Implant Competence Center of the University Center for Dental Medicine in Basel (UZB), Switzerland. He graduated in dentistry from the Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz (Germany) where he also did his postgraduate specialization in oral surgery. He spent a research year in the Department of Oral Surgery and Radiology at the Medical University of Graz (Austria) in 2011 before finishing his Habilitation at the University of Basel in 2014.
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Successful long-term outcomes in implant dentistry require a sufficient amount of bone surrounding the inserted dental implants. Tooth extraction and infectious diseases may cause severe bone resorption with the necessity for horizontal bone augmentation if implant therapy is targeted.