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