Piezoelectric Bone Surgery

Tomaso Vercellotti, MD, DDS is the inventor of Piezosurgery and the developer of several piezoelectric surgical protocols, which have been published in numerous prestigious publications. Dr Vercellotti is Founder and International Chairman of the International Piezoelectric Bone Surgery Academy (IPA), Honorary Professor and Faculty at the University College of London Eastman Dental Institute, and Honorary Member of the Schluger-Ammons Study Club. He is an active member of numerous professional associations and the 2005 recipient of the Andi Award from the Italian Dental Association (AIO) for scientific and cultural merit. He has authored some of the most important scientific and clinical studies on piezoelectric bone surgery as well as the book Essentials in Piezosurgery: Clinical Advantages in Dentistry (Quintessence, 2009). Dr Vercellotti has dedicated over 30 years to the rehabilitation of complex cases and currently maintains a private practice specializing in periodontology and implantology in Genoa, Italy.

Part 1: Piezoelectric Principles
Chapter 01. A New Paradigm in Bone Surgery
Chapter 02. The Invention of Piezosurgery
Chapter 03. Clinical Characteristics of Piezoelectric Cutting
Chapter 04. The Technology of the Ultrasonic Device
Chapter 05. Piezoelectric Surgical Skills
Chapter 06. The History of Ultrasonic Bone Surgery
Chapter 07. Bone Classification System for Surgical Application
Chapter 08. The Ultra-Osseointegration Process

Part 2: Piezoelectric Surgical Protocols
Chapter 09. Piezoelectric Dental Extractions
Chapter 10. Piezoelectric Implantology
Chapter 11. Piezoelectric Sinus Elevation
Chapter 12. Piezoelectric Bone Grafting
Chapter 13. Piezoelectric Ridge Expansion