Per-Ingvar Brånemark

Per-Ingvar Brånemark (May 3, 1929 – December 20, 2014) was a Swedish orthopedic surgeon and research professor. He was called the "father of modern dental implantology". The Brånemark Osseointegration Center (BOC), named after its founder, was founded in 1989 in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Brånemark died at the age of 85 in Gothenburg.

References

Other websites
Nobel Biocare Convention 2007 
Brånemark Osseointegration Center 
Bacterial Persistence in Dentoalveolar Bone Following Extraction: A Microbiological Study and Implications for Dental Implant Treatment - Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 
The man who made people smile - nobelbiocare.com  

Category:1929 births
Category:2014 deaths
Category:Swedish scientists