Prof. Dr. Axel Bumann, DDS, PhD.

1986-1989 postgraduate training „Oral Surgery“ in Kiel (Germany), 1988 Dr. Thesis in Histology. 1989-1992 postgraduate training „Orthodontics“ in Kiel (Germany), 1992 PhD Thesis in Cell Biology. Academic affiliations: University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston University. Author of a Color Atlas in Dentistry “TMJ Disorders and Orofacial Pain” (vol. 12, Thieme, translated in 7 languages), 14 research and poster awards, 850+ national and international scientific lectures and continuing education courses. Keynote speaker at numerous national and international conferences: Norwegian Association of Orthodontists, American Association of Orthodontists, American Academy of Periodontology, Saudi Dental Society International Conference, Sociedad Espanola De Ortodoncia, Australian Society of Orthodontists, Moyers Symposium, Sociedad de Ortodoncia de Chile, European Angle Society, International Orthodontic Symposium Prag, Dt. Gesellschaft für Funktionsdiagnostik und –therapie, Dt. Gesellschaft für Kosmetische Zahnmedizin, Dt. Gesellschaft für Implantologie, European Orthodontic Society. Current activities: Senior partner of a private orthodontic office in Berlin (Germany), President of MESANTIS (Craniofacial Imaging Center Network, Germany), International keynote speaker on topics like Temporary Anchorage Devices, TMJ diagnosis and treatment as well as CBCT in orthodontics.