Speaker

Prof. Dr. Nezar Watted

Biography :

He completed his studies in Dentistry at the Julius Maximillian’s University Würzburg in 1991. From 1991 and 1993, he practiced in a clinic for Periodontology, with Specialization in Orthodontics, in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Würzburg. In 1995, he completed his research studies and was awarded his PhD. In 1997, he was appointed as Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics, at the University of Wuerzburg. In 2001, he joined the Habilitation Program. between 1997 and 2002, Dr. Watted held a variety of academic positions in Wuerzburg, including Coordinator of Postgraduate Orthodontics Program and Vice Director and Senior Physician. Dr. Watted has won several awards, including the 1995 Joseph Johnson table clinic award, a very prestigious prize for orthodontics in the USA. 1998 the 1st 1. Price: for excellence of presentation of a scientific poster in the field of Dentofacial Development and Function at the 8th International Symposium on Dentofacial Development & Function, Jerusalem, 1999 the 1st price in the Esthetic Conference, Munich, Germany, 2000 together with prof. Dr. Dr. Bill, the 1. Price: for a new Method of Centric Condyle Positioning in Bimaxillary Osteotomies with Intermediate Twin Occlusal Splint in the 4th Asian Congress on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Seoul/Korea Watted is a world figure in terms of his contributions to multidisciplinary orthodontic treatment of patients, particularly in preparation for orthognathic surgery. He has published more than 350 articles in peer reviewed journals, has published 13 book chapters, and has edited 5 books- He is the writer of the Book: “Impacted teeth; Diagnosis and successful treatment”. In addition, he has lectured internationally all over the world—with a total of 150 presentations. His publication record demonstrates an innovative clinical thinking. In particular, he controlled clinical study on surgical lengthening of the lower face in patients with class II deformities and a skeletal deep bite-short face syndrome. This paper is still number one of the top 20 articles in the Domain of article (12447654) since its publication in 2002. Since 2013 Professor at the AAUP, since 2017 Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Sevilla/Spain and Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Debrecen/Hungary. Main interests are esthetics in orthodontics, combined orthodontic-surgical treatment, combined periodontal-orthodontic treatment and functional orthopedics.