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Replacement of missing teeth and the associated soft and hard tissues by prostheses (crowns, bridges, dentures) which may be fixed or removable, or may be supported and retained by implants. Kevin A.Lochhead (Prosthodontics) B.D.S.(LOND),M.F.G.D.P.(R.C.S.Eng)  Dr Lochhead qualified from Kings College London in 1987. For over 20yrs Dr. Lochhead has committed himself to intensive postgraduate training, following both international and British training pathways. In 1993 he was awarded the diploma in general dental practice.Dr. Lochhead's special interests lie in complex reconstruction, dental implants and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Lochhead has been running postgraduate courses and lectures on dental implants, cosmetic and restorative dentistry since 1995. At various times in the past 15yrs, Dr Lochhead has been the Scottish representative of the Association of Dental Implantology, diploma tutor for the east of Scotland faculty of general practitioners and clinical tutor on the MSc in Primary Dental Care at Glasgow Dental Hospital. In 2002 he was recognised by the General Dental Council as a specialist in Prosthodontics. When Dr Lochhead opened the practice in 1993 – the aim was to deliver comprehensive dental care of the highest standard and provide a first class warm and welcoming service. The advent of the specialist lists, and introduction of additional specialists, as the practice expanded, has cemented the original idea. Dr Lochhead is a member of various societies including: The Academy of Osseointegration, The Association of Dental Implantology, The American Equilibration Society, The British Society of Occlusal Studies, the British Society of Restorative Dentistry, British Society of Periodontology, The Royal Odontological Chirurgical Society and the British Dental Association. Judith Lello (Prosthodontics) B.D.S. (SHEFF), M.D.S. (SHEFF)  Since graduating from Sheffield University in 1978, Judith Lello has undertaken extensive postgraduate training. Three years were spent at Zurich Dental Institute, Switzerland, undertaken teaching, research and patient management: following which, in collaboration with Sheffield University, a masters degree was awarded. One year in Johannesberg, South Africa, at the University of Witwatersand, preceded returning to the UK in 1988 to practice for two years in the Manchester region. Since moving to Edinburgh in 1990, a special interest in advanced restorative work and a commitment to postgraduate and research activities has been maintained. The General Dental Council of Great Britain certifies Dr Lello as a specialist in Prosthodontics and continues to limit her practice mainly to complete reconstruction, dental implants and aesthetic dentistry.PierLuigi Coli (Prosthodontics) DDS,PhD  Dr Pierluigi Coli graduated with honours in Dentistry at the University of Genova, Italy in 1990. He was trained as a specialist in Periodontology, Dental Implantology and Prosthodontics in the prestigious Departments of Periodontology, of Oral Rehabilitation/ Branemark Clinic and of Prosthetic Dentistry/Oral Material Sciences (Faculty of Odontology, Goteborg University, Sweden) during the years 1993-2005. Dr Pierluigi Coli is a registered specialist in Periodontology as well as Prosthodontics. Dr Coli worked as Guest Researcher at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. He was awarded a PhD in Prosthetic Dentistry and Oral Material Sciences from the Goteborg University in 1999, and became Associate Professor in Prosthetics Dentistry at Goteborg University. Dr Pierluigi Coli has authored several scientific publications in international peer-reviewed journals and has lectured internationally. He has been involved in the training of undergraduate and post-graduate students at the Departments of Periodontology, of Oral Rehabilitation/ Branemark Clinic and of Prosthetic Dentistry/Oral Material Sciences (Faculty of Odontology, Goteborg University, Sweden), where he worked as a specialist. In 2007 Pierluigi moved to the UK to join the staff at the Edinburgh Dental Specialists clinic. He still maintains research and teaching contacts with the University of Goteborg. Grant Mathieson (Prosthodontics) BDS (Ed), FDS RCS (Ed), MRD RCS (Ed)  Dr Mathieson graduated with BDS from Edinburgh University in 1990 and spent the following three years in a variety of hospital based posts in the UK covering all dental specialties before starting a formal training pathway in restorative dentistry. In 1994 , He became a Fellow in Dental Surgery of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh followed in 1995 by achieving the Membership in Restorative Dentistry also with RCSEd. He has had a broad based career with time spent in general practice dentistry , NHS hospital based posts and clinical teaching at both Glasgow and Edinburgh Universities. In 1999 , he was recognised as a Specialist in Prosthodontics by the General Dental Council and continued to provide restorative care for patients in private practices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow along with part time teaching positions. In 2004 , he was appointed as a Consultant at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi , United Arab Emirates. This post involved all aspects of restorative dentistry but with particular emphasis on treatment of the failing dentition , toothwear and implant based care. During this spell abroad he was also Regional Dental Adviser for RCSEd and achieved accreditation for the department along with organising the first MFDS examination in Abu Dhabi. He continues to be actively involved as an examiner with the RCSEd for both the MFDS and MRD examinations. Grant is keen to build effective partnerships with dental practitioners and other specialists for the benefit of patients and to complement professional development. Crawford A. Bain (Periodontology and Implantology) B.D.S.,D.D.S.,M.S.C.,M.B.A CERT.PERIO., CERT. FIXED PROS., FELLOWSHIP IN IMPLANTOLOGY  After spending nine years in general practice in Scotland and Canada, Dr. Bain completed speciality training in Periodontics and Prosthodontics at the University of Pennsylvania in 1981. Since then he has been at various times Director of Occlusion; Head of Periodontics and Director of Implant Dentistry at Dalhousie University, Canada.In 1990-1991 he was the Branemark Surgical Implant Fellow at UCLA, USA where his research into Implants and Smoking resulted in the Osseointegration Foundation/Quintessence Publishing Company Award for the best scientific article in the International Journal of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Implants in 1993. He has maintained a specialist practice since 1981, returning to Scotland in 1995. Dr. Bain is certified by the General Dental Council of Great Britain as a specialist in Periodontics, Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry. |
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