Dr. Thomas J. W. Gasser – Dentist & Specialist in Reconstructive Dentistry in Basel
Specialist in Reconstructive Dentistry (SSRD) with a Master’s in Oral Implantology (UZH). Focus: complex dental reconstructions, implant prosthetics, aesthetic rehabilitation and functional concepts – in Basel (Greifengasse 1).
Education
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1994–1999 Schulhaus Gründen, Muttenz
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1999–2001 Lower secondary school (Sekundarstufe) Gründen and Hinterzweien, Muttenz
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2001–2003 Lower secondary school (Sekundarstufe) Hüslimatt, Oberwil
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2003–2008 Upper secondary school (Gymnasium) Oberwil
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2008–2011 Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry, University of Basel
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2011–2013 Master’s degree in Dentistry, University of Basel
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2018–2021 Specialist training in Reconstructive Dentistry (SSRD) (Prof. Christoph Hämmerle)
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2018–2021 Master of Oral Implantology, University of Zurich (Prof. Jung)
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2024 Recognition as a Specialist in Reconstructive Dentistry by the European Prosthodontic Association (EPA)
Voluntary Activities
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2006–2007 Volunteering with the Youth Red Cross
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2006–2009 Confirmation group mentor, Roman Catholic Church Oberwil
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2012 “Dental Mission” in Cambodia, providing treatment and oral-hygiene education for orphans under the supervision of Dr. med. dent. M. Suorn
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Since 2021 Lectures on crowns and bridges, removable prosthodontics and dental implants
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2023 Co-leadership of the ITI Study Club Baselstadt
International lecture in Bilbao
Professional Experience
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2011 Internship at the dental practice Di Filippo Cislaghi Srl, Prof. Dr. E. Cislaghi (specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery)
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2011–2012 Part-time position at the Clinic for Dental Surgery, Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Department of Radiology, led by Prof. Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. J. Th. Lambrecht
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2013–2014 Assistant dentist in the SSO postgraduate training practice (general dentistry) with Dres. Krapf-Dobr, 3400 Burgdorf
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2015–2018 Assistant dentist with Dr. Dr. Thomas Ulrich, 4051 Basel
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2015 Clinical observership at the practice clinic Picassoplatz, Dr. Dr. med. R. E. Weber (specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery) and Dr. M. Linder (specialist in oral surgery), 4052 Basel
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2016 Clinical observership at Hirslanden Klinik Birshof, practice of Dr. med., med. dent. D. Ettlin, 4142 Münchenstein
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2016 Observership: internship (10%) at the practice of Dr. med. dent. Hanjo Hecker, 4051 Basel
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2016–2018 Clinical director under Dr. Dr. Thomas Ulrich, Liestal
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2018–2021 Resident clinician at the Clinic for Reconstructive Dentistry, Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zurich, led by Prof. Dr. med. dent., Dr. h.c. Christoph Hämmerle
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2018–2021 Training and supervision of students in removable and fixed prosthodontics at the University of Zurich
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2021–2023 Dentist and clinical director at ZurichDental AG
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2022 External instructor at the University of Zurich; teaching appointment for clinical observerships
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2023 Acquisition of the practice at Greifengasse 1, previously led by Dr. Alexander Müller
Publications
I had the privilege of co-authoring several scientific articles with globally acclaimed scientists and highly distinguished dentists within their respective domains. These publications appeared in journals known for their exceptional impact factors.
I'd like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the following colleagues and mentors:
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Prof. Dr. Dr. med. dent. Christoph Hämmerle
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Prof. Dr. med. dent. Daniel Thoma
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Prof. Dr. med. dent. Rony Jung
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Prof. Dr. med. dent. Tedd Eliades
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Prof. Dr. med. dent. Roland Weiger
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PD Dr. med. dent. Sven Mühlemann
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Dr. med. dent. Balmer Marc
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Dr. med. dent. Franz Josef Strauss
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Dr. med. dent. Papageorgiou Spyridon
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Dr. med. dent. Hanjo Hecker
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Dr. med. dent. Mauro Amato
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Dr. med. dent. Mancini Leonardo
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Dr. med. dent. Florin Egger
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Dr. med. dent. Lucia Zaugg
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