Professor
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology
University Medical Center Mainz
Germany
Tel: 0171-5755700
Dr. Adrian Kasaj, DDS, MSc, PhD is a Professor of Periodontology in the Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology at the University Medical Center Mainz, Germany. He became a certified Specialist in Periodontology of the German Society of Periodontology (DGParo) in 2006 and also of the European Dental Association (EDA) in 2007. From 2002-2009 he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology at the University of Mainz. In 2009 he completed his Ph.D. thesis (Habilitation) and became Associate Professor in the Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Mainz. In 2012 he became a Visiting Professor in the Department of Periodontology at Timisoara University, Romania. Since 2016 he is a Professor of Periodontology at the University of Mainz. He has published more than 100 original articles and reviews, lectures extensively in Germany and abroad and serves on several editorial boards and advisory committees. Since 2014 he serves also as the chairman of the "New Working Group in Periodontology" (NAgP). His research interests include the use of soft-tissue substitutes in periodontal plastic surgery, local antimicrobial therapy, and biomaterials in regenerative periodontal therapy.
