OrthoEvolution 2.0. Fascination and limits of the noncompliance orthodontic TAD`s / SARA / SUS

Specialist in orthodontics and temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Orthodontist and oral surgeon maintaining private practice in Erlangen, Germany, with second location in Nuremberg since 2016. Focus on non-compliance orthodontic treatment, adult orthodontics, and TMD management.

Over 30 years of clinical experience treating complex orthodontic and TMD cases. Developer of innovative treatment solutions for functional disorders and orthodontic efficiency. Expert witness and independent court consultant for orthodontics in Nuremberg/Fürth region.

Inventor holding EU/USA patents for the "SUS²/Sabbagh Universal Spring" (1996) and "Aqua Splint®" (2002) for TMD treatment. International lecturer since 1991, having delivered over 750 seminars and lectures worldwide on TMD management (AquaSplint concept), non-compliance orthodontics, and adult orthodontic troubleshooting. Lecturer at European Academy of Dental Education in Nuremberg and consultant for Forestadent, Dentaurum, 3M Unitek, and Teledenta. Member of Editorial Board of Quintessence Publishing and Scientific Board of IOS and AEO in Prague. Awarded Top Orthodontist by Focus Magazine, Germany (2018).

DDS. Chairman of the German Association of Orthodontics in Middle Franconia/Bavaria (2005). Chairman of the Professional Association of German Orthodontists (BDK) in Middle Franconia.