Meet the Speakers
Dr. Marius Steigmann
Dr. Steigmann's Private practice is in Neckargemünd, Germany near Heidelburg, where he focuses on Aesthetic and Implant Dentistry.
He holds numerous university faculty positions in the US and Europe, including positions at the University of Michigan Department of Periodontics, the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department at Boston University, the University of Pennsylvania Department of Endodontics, Carol Davila University in Bucharest, and the University of Szeged in Hungary. Dr. Steigmann is a member of several professional associations including the DGOI, the FIZ, the BDIZ, and the ICOI. He also holds a PhD from the University of Neumarkt. He is the founder and scientific chairman of Update Implantology, and the founder and director of the Steigmann Institute, where he presents educational courses focused on soft tissue management with dental implants.
Dr. Paul Swanson
Paul Swanson graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2000. He completed his MFGDP qualification in 2003 and a Post Graduate Certificate in Conscious sedation in 2004. In 2008, he received the Diploma in Implant Dentistry from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Advanced Certificate in Bone Grafting. In 2011, he received a Master of Science degree in Implant Dentistry from Queen Mary University of London. Over the last 10 years, the volume and complexity of cases has naturally increased. Paul's clinical practice is now limited to Implant Dentistry. He owns a specialist referral practice in Liverpool and contributes to the multidisciplinary cases done by his team. He mentors dentists at both entry level and advanced implantology and contributes to study clubs in his region. Dr. Swanson is the co-director of IDEAL - an organization running dental courses for all members of the dental team.
