Per-Ingvar Brånemark
Swedish anatomist (1929-2014)
Per-Ingvar Brånemark (May 3, 1929 – December 20, 2014) was a Swedish orthopedic surgeon and research professor. He was called the "father of modern dental implantology".[1] The Brånemark Osseointegration Center (BOC), named after its founder, was founded in 1989 in Gothenburg, Sweden.[2]
Per-Ingvar Brånemark | |
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Born | May 3, 1929 |
Died | December 20, 2014 | (aged 85)
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Lund University |
Awards | European Inventor Award 2011 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Orthopedic surgery |
Institutions | Gothenburg University |
Brånemark died at the age of 85 in Gothenburg.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Implant information page". Archived from the original on 2008-10-31. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ "Brånemark.com". Archived from the original on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2014-12-31.
- ↑ Love, Frederic (2014-12-21). "The man who made people smile". Nobel Biocare. Archived from the original on 2014-12-25. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
Other websites
change- Nobel Biocare Convention 2007 Archived 2008-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Brånemark Osseointegration Center Archived 2014-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Bacterial Persistence in Dentoalveolar Bone Following Extraction: A Microbiological Study and Implications for Dental Implant Treatment - Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research Archived 2012-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- The man who made people smile - nobelbiocare.com Archived 2014-12-25 at the Wayback Machine