Dr Göran Urde received his dental degree from the Faculty of Odontology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden in 1979, and became a dental surgeon the same year. Dr Urde has held different positions in the implant dentistry field including faculty appointments at the Karolinska Institute; Brånemark Clinic at University of Gothenburg in Sweden; Honorary Dental Surgeon, Eastman Dental Hospital, London; Honorary Tutor, United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy’s & St. Thomas’s Hospitals, London, UK. During the last decade Dr Urde has been a partner and a consultant at Copenhagen Implant Centre in Denmark, a specialist clinic specializing in Oral & Maxillofacial surgery and implant treatments. Dr Urde has also been a clinical advisor for innovative and modern quality implant systems. During 2008-2012 he was prosthetically responsible for the Diploma in Implantology program at European University College of postgraduate dentistry in Dubai, accredited by UAE, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, this in collaboration with Gothenburg & Malmö University, Sweden. In 2011 he took a position as Ass. Professor at the Department of Prosthodontics and Program Director Postgraduate Education at Faculty of Odontology, University of Malmö.

Currently he is Director at Futurum Clinic, Bridging Innovation & Research, Program Director Postgraduate Education, and Ass. Professor at Dept. of Materials Science & Technology at the Faculty of Odontology, Malmö University Sweden; and Senior Lecturer at Tipton Training, London & Manchester, UK. Dr Urde has broad international experience as educator and lecturer on implants and implant related topics as well as in Practice Management.