• Adjunct Associate Professor of Periodontics, University of Michigan 
• Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor University of Michigan Dpt. of Periodontics 
• Adjunct Assistant Professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery Boston University 
• Adjunct Assistant Professor University of Pennsylvania Dpt. of Endodontics 
• Honorary Professor of the “Carol Davila “university Bucharest, Invited Senior Guest 
• Visiting Professor university of Szeged faculty of dentistry 
• Visiting professor department of Implantology in Temeschburg 
• Dr. Steigmann lectures and publishes extensively 

Tino is a Specialist Periodontist and the Director of Specialist Periodontal and Implant Centre with branches in Penrith and the Blue Mountains. He is a Senior Clinical Lecturer in Periodontics at the University of Queensland. He is a Clinical Mentor in the Postgraduate Diploma for Oral Implant Course at the University of Sydney. He was involved in dental undergraduate and postgraduate training at the University of Queensland and University of Sydney. He is the State Council Representative for NSW at the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Periodontists (ANZAP) and has recently been appointed Periodontal Examiner at the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. He has lectured both nationally and internationally and more recently lectured on topics of Periodontal Medicine, Connective tissue graft and Peri-implantitis management. He was twice recipient of the National Health and Medical Research Council Scholarship (NHMRC ), first in 1997 (MDSc) and recently for his Doctor of Philosophy degree (2011). His PhD topic looked at the role at periodontal plastic surgical techniques and the role of biologically active materials in connective tissue graft for periodontal and peri-implant defects and management of peri-implantitis.

Dr. Giblin graduated Dentistry from Sydney University with Honours in 2004. In 2007, after a stint in private practice, Dr. Giblin was accepted into a 3-year Advanced Prosthodontics Residency at the University Of Texas Health Science Centre in San Antonio. In his time there, Dr. Giblin gained a broad education in all aspects of dentistry, including implant, fixed and removable prosthodontics as well as sleep dentistry, occlusion and TMD. Since returning, Dr. Giblin has worked in several locations before establishing Northern Dental Implants and Prosthodontics as a centre of dental excellence for the Northern Beaches. He lectures extensively both domestically and internationally and is a Fellow, Master and Diplomate of the ICOI , as well as being an International Ambassador and Board Member.

08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:30 The 10 Key Requirements for Successful Implants 
(Dr. Tino Mercado)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Implant Prosthetics - Planning for long term Success 
(Dr. Tom Giblin)
12:30 – 01:30 Lunch Break
01:30 – 03:00 Soft Tissue Management for Bone Augmentation 
(Dr. Marius Steigmann)
03:00 – 03:30 Coffee Break
03:30 – 06:00 Soft Tissue Management for Bone Augmentation 
(Dr. Marius Steigmann)

09:00 – 12:30 Lecture Soft Tissue Management for Bone Augmentation 
(Dr. Marius Steigmann)
12:30 – 01:30 Lunch Break
01:30 – 06:00 Hands-on Soft Tissue Management for Bone Augmentation 
(Dr. Marius Steigmann)

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55 North Steyne,
Manly NSW 2095

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West Esplanade
Manly Cove NSW 2095