Education and Honors
- Graduated magna cum laude from the University of Detroit Dental School in 1973
- Received a prosthodontic certificate, implantology certificate, and Masters degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
- Awarded Ph.D. (honoris causa) by the University of Yeditepe in Istanbul, Turkey
- Awarded Ph.D. (honoris causa) by Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania
- Holds several other post-graduate honors, including twelve fellowships in dentistry
Career
- Clinical Professor in the Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology at Temple University
- Director of Oral Implantology (hon) in the School of Dentistry at Temple University
- Adjunct Professor at the University of Detroit Mercy
- Adjunct Professor at the University of Michigan, School of Dentistry
- Adjunct Professor at the School of Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications
- Authored the text 'Contemporary Implant Dentistry' in 1999
- Written three editions of Contemporary Implant Dentistry, translated into 9 languages
- Written Dental Implant Prosthetics
- Published over 250 articles
- Repeatedly lectured in every state in the United States and 47 countries worldwide
Misch International Implant Institute
- Founded the Misch International Implant Institute in 1984
- Locations in Florida and Nevada, with past locations in Brazil, Canada, France, Italy, Japan, Korea, Monaco, Spain, and the United Kingdom
- Primary implant education forum for six dental school specialty residencies
- Trained over 4,500 dentists
- Special affiliation arrangement with Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University
Achievements
- Held 16 patents
- Co-inventor of the BioHorizons Maestro Implant System
- Operated the Misch International Implant Institute as a training center for dentists
- Affiliated with the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at Temple University
- Surgical faculty at the Misch Institute includes Jon Suzuki and Thomas Rams
Carl E. Misch (November 17, 1947 – January 4, 2017) was an American prosthodontist recognized internationally for his clinical and academic contributions to the field of implant dentistry.
Carl E. Misch | |
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Born | November 17, 1947 |
Died | January 4, 2017 | (aged 69)
Education | University of Detroit Dental School (D.D.S. 1973) University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (M.S. 1989) |
Occupation(s) | Implantologist, inventor, entrepreneur |
Known for | Co-founder of BioHorizons implant company and founder of the Misch Institute |
Spouse | Single |
Children | 6 |