Prof. Dr. Porus S. Turner

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Prof. Dr. Porus S. Turner

Prof. Dr. Porus S. Turner is Professor of Postgraduate studies in the Dept. of Prosthodontics at A. B. Shetty Institute of Dental Studies, Mangalore, India.

He is a Master of Oral Implantology (MSc Implants, Germany) from Frankfurt Germany at the Goethe Universitat, Klinikum.

He is the founder member and past president of the Indian Academy of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. He has 30 original publications in national and international journals to his credit and has contributed to two books on dentistry.

He is recognized as an opinion leader by Friadent Germany to give CDE training in India. He conducts a dental practice in Mumbai giving special attention to Implantology and Advanced Restorative dentistry.

Dr. Turner is a fellow of the Academy of Dentistry International and a Consultant to the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. He lectures extensively in India and abroad on Restorative Dentistry.

He has authored a book entitled: “Art and Science of Aesthetic Dentistry.”

1964

B.D.S. Degree: Obtained from the University of Bombay

1966

M.D.S. Degree: Obtained from the University of Bombay

2002

April: Guest Speaker at 1st International Conference on Adhesive Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan

October: Invited Paper Presentation at the American Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry, Washington, USA

2003

March: Keynote Speaker at 1st International Conference on Aesthetic Dentistry, Guangzhou, China

2004

March: Invited to Konstanz, Germany for an International Workshop on “Recent Advances in Materials for Restorative Dentistry”.

2005

March: Presented with Prof. Shillinburg in Dubai for Quintessence International.

April: Invited speaker at the 2nd International Conference on Adhesive Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan.

June: Speaker at the International Conference on Ceramics, San Diego, USA.

2006

February: Presented at the Academy of Oral Implantology, Mumbai.

March: Attended World Congress on Oral Implantology, Salzburg, Austria, and advanced training at the University of Frankfurt, Germany.

September: Conducted a one-day course for “Beginners in Oral Implantology”, Mumbai.

2007

August: Lectured at the Maxi Course by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Mumbai and Chennai.

November-December: Invited speaker at the ICOI World Conference on Implantology.

2008

April: Participated in the World Friadent Congress on Oral Implantology.

August: Advanced training in Oral Implantology at Frankfurt University under Prof. Nentwig.

2009

May: Guest lecturer at the Mayo Clinic, USA on “Immediate Implantation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation”.

2010

ADA Congress: Presented the paper “Implant Aesthetics – It is achievable” at the ADA Congress, Orlando, USA. His paper was one of the 18 selected out of 140 submissions, and the only one by an Indian.

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