Dr. Alberto Fonzar

Fields of treatment

Medical Surgeon
Dental specialist in Periodontology, Prosthesis and Implantology

Teaching experience

2013-14, 2014-15 academic years: Adjunct professor at the University of Modena
2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 academic years: Adjunct professor for the Masters in Periodontology at the University of Siena
2014-15 academic year: Adjunct professor for the course “Periodontal Surgery of Lesions of the Pulp Chamber” at the University of Trieste in the Specialist School for Dental Surgery
2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2015-16, 2016-17 academic years: Adjunct professor for courses in periodontology at the University of Trieste in the Specialist School for Dental Surgery
2005-today: Professor for master’s degrees at various universities (Turin-Naples-Ferrara-Ancona).

Education and training

1986: Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Trieste with honours
1989: Specialisation in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics from the University of Pisa with honours

Dedicated to periodontology, implantology and prosthesis.
Active member, former president of the ISPI (Italian Society of Periodontology and Implantology) after having served as a member of the board for many years, first as secretary and then as treasurer.

Publications

Rotundo R, Fonzar A. (2018) Furcation Therapy: Resective Approach and Restorative Options. In: Diagnosis and treatment of furcation-involved teeth. 1st edn (ed. Nibali L.), 161-176. Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell.

Carnevale G., Cairo F., Fonzar A., Di Febo G. (2017) Chirurgia ossea resettiva in pazienti perio-protesici. In Parodontologia e terapia implantare. Prima edizione, eds. Carrassi A., Cortellini P., Trombelli L. pp. 407-438. Quintessenza Edizioni, Italia.

Fonzar A., Cairo F., Carnevale G. (2017) Terapia dei denti pluriradicolati con compromissione della forcazione: metodiche chirurgiche conservative e resettive. In Parodontologia e terapia implantare. Prima edizione, eds. Carrassi A., Cortellini P., Trombelli L. pp. 357-406. Quintessenza Edizioni, Italia.

Cairo F., Fonzar A., Carnevale G. (2017) Il lembo spostato apicalmente e la chirurgia ossea resettiva. In Parodontologia e terapia implantare. Prima edizione, eds. Carrassi A., Cortellini P., Trombelli L. pp. 283-316. Quintessenza Edizioni, Italia.

Fonzar A. Periodontal prosthesis: control of key factors from surgery to teethpreparation and to final cementation. Int J Esthet Dent. 2014;9(2):280-96.

Cairo F, Nieri M, Cattabriga M, Cortellini P, De Paoli S, De Sanctis M, FonzarA, Francetti L, Merli M, Rasperini G, Silvestri M, Trombelli L, Zucchelli G,Pini-Prato GP. Root coverage esthetic score after treatment of gingivalrecession: an interrater agreement multicenter study. J Periodontol. 2010;81(12):1752-8.

Fonzar F, Fonzar A, Buttolo P, Worthington HV, Esposito M. The prognosis ofroot canal therapy: a 10-year retrospective cohort study on 411 patients with1175 endodontically treated teeth. Eur J Oral Implantol. 2009;2(3):201-8.

Tonetti MS, Cortellini P, Lang NP, Suvan JE, Adriaens P, Dubravec D, Fonzar A,Fourmousis I, Rasperini G, Rossi R, Silvestri M, Topoll H, Wallkamm B, Zybutz M.Clinical outcomes following treatment of human intrabony defects with GTR/bonereplacement material or access flap alone. A multicenter randomized controlledclinical trial. J Clin Periodontol. 2004;31(9):770-6.

Tonetti MS, Lang NP, Cortellini P, Suvan JE, Adriaens P, Dubravec D, Fonzar A,Fourmousis I, Mayfield L, Rossi R, Silvestri M, Tiedemann C, Topoll H, VangstedT, Wallkamm B. Enamel matrix proteins in the regenerative therapy of deepintrabony defects. J Clin Periodontol. 2002;29(4):317-25.

Educational credentials

Certificates of participation

Dr. Alberto Fonzar has participated as a speaker in countless national and international conferences. The following are some of the certificates attesting to his contribution to science.