Bertil Friberg

Biography

Dr Bertil Friberg received the DDS degree in 1975 from the University of Göteborg. He joined the Brånemark Clinic in Göteborg in 1986, where he is currently an Associate Professor and Co-Chairman of the clinic. Through the University of Göteborg he received his master degree in dental science in 1994 and a doctorate in odontology in 1999, and he is a board certified specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He was appointed as Visiting Professor at Siena University in 2004. He has given more than 1000 national and international presentations on the Brånemark System, and he has published over 50 scientific papers.

Resources from this author

Scientific posters

Clinical study: immediate loading of narrow implants over 5 years

Narrow diameter tapered implants are frequently used to replace missing incisors because they fit between adjacent natural tooth roots and are well-suited for an optimized emergence profile. This clinical study published at EAO 2021 evaluates immediate loading of 3.0 mm narrow...

Anterior implants

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Videos

Bertil Friberg: Some thoughts about failing implants

The compromised jaw bone is mainly discussed in terms of expected problems and failures in relation to oral implant treatment. Rightly so, but it should be defined on various levels, implying:

-Interfering with the implant placement procedure, thus presenting with poor bone volume...

Implant designs

Implant surfaces

Peri-implantitis

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consensus

Consensus Conference on Missing Single Teeth

Discover the findings of the consensus conference on “ Missing Single Teeth”.

Radiology

Fixed prosthetics

Immediate implant placement

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Videos

Bertil Friberg: Refinements in treatment protocols to improve patient benefits - go original

In Dr. Bertil Friberg’s presentation, he discusses ways in which treatment protocols can be improved to the benefit of the patient. Dr. Friberg focuses on developments in the field of implant dentistry. One advancement is implant surface modification; he discusses its impact on...

Implant surfaces

Bone grafting and regeneration

Sinus augmentation

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Bertil Friberg: Achieving surgical success for compromised bone - graft or not graft

Implant treatment in compromised bone situations can be managed with different techniques, with and without grafting protocols. Supported by broad literature and meta-analysis data, Dr Friberg reviews experiences with grafting and implants in the field of grafting procedures since...

Implants in compromised sites

Bone grafting and regeneration

Sinus augmentation

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Checklists

Treatment Checklist: Patient Status Profile

This checklist provides an overview of patient’s oral health, general health and behavioral factors to assist in a comprehensive diagnostic and anamnestic assessment.

Patient assessment

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Checklists

Treatment Checklist: Assessment of treatment needs

This checklist guides through diagnostic and clinical peri-implant tissue health parameters to identify potential treatment needs.

Patient assessment

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Checklists

Treatment Checklist: Common treatment options

This checklist presents a comprehensive selection of treatment options, on a hygienic, prosthetic and surgical level, to facilitate treatment decisions and documentation.

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Videos

Bertil Friberg: The Brånemark Clinic - current research and clinical implications

Based on extensive literature review and clinical resarch at the Gothenburg Brånemark clinic over 3 decades, Dr Friberg is reviewing causes for bone loss in implant treatment, in single, partial and edentulous situations, and discussing the influence of traumatized and ankylotic...

Radiology

Implant surfaces

Anterior implants

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Videos

Bertil Friberg: Possible causes of marginal bone loss, a synopsis

Dr Friberg reports on and compares various studies and presents own research findings from the Branemark Clinic on marginal bone loss and peri-implantitis issues. Bone loss does not show typical patterns, and is not only a bacteria and plaque accumulation, but is multifactorial and...

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Videos

Bertil Friberg: Long-term perspective of implant treatment - what have we learned

Dr Friberg covers the long term perspective of treatment with dental implants, ranging from the history of dental implantology and the detection of osseointegration until what has been accomplished till today in implant treatment. The lecture gives insight into treatment protocols...

Radiology

Implant surfaces

Peri-implantitis

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