Speakers - Periodontal Conference 2016

Jan T. Lindhe, LDS, OD, Odont.Dr. (hc), MD (hc), professor

EDUCATION Degree

1954–1959 Royal School of Dentistry, Malmö, Sweden LDS
1957–1959 Graduate trainee, Department of Oral Roentgenology, University of Lund, Sweden
1960–1963 Graduate student, Department of Oral Surgery, University of Lund, Sweden
1963–1965 Graduate student, Department of Periodontology, University of Lund, Sweden
1964 University of Lund; Sweden OD, PhD
1983 School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania DMD

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

1967–1968 Professor and Chairman, Department of Periodontology, University of Umeå, Sweden.
1969–2001 Professor and Chairman, Department of Periodontology, Göteborg University, Sweden.
1977–1983 Dean, School of Dentistry, Göteborg University, Sweden
1983–1988 Dean, School of Dental Medicine, Professor of Periodontology, University of Pennsylvania, USA.
1990–1993 Dean, School of Dentistry, Göteborg University, Sweden
2001- Professor, Department of Periodontology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, Sweden

AWARDS AND MISCELLANEOUS

1969 Gothenburg Dental Society Award for Basic Research – Elanderpriset
1975 IADR Award: Basic Research in Periodontal Disease Award
1970– Associate Editor – Scandinavian Journal of Dental Research
1973–1975 Member of Editorial Board – Journal of Periodontal Research
1974–1975 Associate Editor – Journal of Clinical Periodontology
1975-2005 Editor – Journal of Clinical Periodontology
1972 Member: Swedish Board; Subcommittee for Specialist training in Dentistry
1974 Member: Swedish Board for Dental Care Delivery (Tandvårdsdelegationen)
1975 Research Award: Swedish Dental Association (Blackska priset)
1976–1982 Member: Medical Research Board, Study section in Dentistry, Sweden
1976 Research Award: Swedish Dental Association (Miller– priset)
1976 Honorary Member: Finnish Dental Society
1978 Arthur Merrit Memorial Award
1979 Odont.Dr. H.C. University of Athens, Greece.
1982 Med.Dr.H.C. University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1982– Honorary Member, American Academy of Periodontology
1982 Cordwainer Lecturer, London University, Nov. 25– Dec 4.
1984– Honorary member, Southern Academy of Periodontology
1984 Lecturer of the year Award, Academy of Advanced Dental Studies
1984 Odont. Dr. H.C., University of Århus, Denmark
1987 Sweitzer Research Award, Greater New York Academy of Prostodontics.
1987 Member: National Academies of Practice Dentistry, Washington, D.C.
1991 Fellow; The Royal College of Surgeons of England
1994 Research Award: Patientmedelsfonden för odontologisk profylaxforskning.
1997 Honorary member, Hellenic Society of Periodontology (HSP).
1997 Dr. H.C. University „La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy.
1997 Honorary member, Dutch Society of Periodontology
1998 Honorary Fellow; the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
2006 Swedish Dental Society´s International Prize
2009 The Norton M Ross Award; American Dental Association
2009 The William J. Gies Periodontology Award
2011 Dr. H.C. University Tessaloniki, Greece
2011 Honorary citizen, City of Padova, Italy
2014 Recipient “order of the raising sun; Gold rays” Japan

More than 400 original research publications, 6 textbooks, and multiple textbook chapters

Jan T. Lindhe, LDS, OD, Odont.Dr. (hc), MD (hc), professor
Born: 29/6/1935, Helsingborg, Sweden

Abstract

The transition from alveolar process to edentulous ridge.

Jan T. Lindhe