Burak Yilmaz DDS, PhD
Director, Digital Dental Technologies Laboratory, Department of Reconstructive Dentistry and Gerodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Adjunct Professor, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Division of Restorative Science and Prosthodontics, Columbus, OhioDr. Burak Yilmaz is a prosthodontist in Bern, Switzerland, where he is also the Director of Digital Dental Technologies Laboratory in the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Bern. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry.
Dr. Yilmaz obtained his dental degree in 2000 from Ankara University School of Dentistry, Turkey, where he also received his PhD in prosthodontics in 2007. He then completed an implant prosthodontic fellowship at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry Implant Clinic in 2009. He was then granted the Associate Professor title with tenure in 2014 and the Professor title in May 2019 at The Ohio State University. He was recently appointed as the Director of the Digital Dental Technologies Laboratory in the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Bern in Switzerland. He holds a special interest in implant dentistry and has published more than 150 original research studies and clinical reports. He is the co-author of the chapter on implants in the 5th edition of Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, by Rosenstiel et al. He is the Vice Chair of E-poster Committee in the Academy of Osseointegration and is an Editorial Board Member of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.