Education

1995 National board exam
1995 – 1996 General dentist in private practice
1996 – 1998 General Dentist and Lecturer at the Dental Hygienist School, Berne, Switzerland
1999 – 2000 Graduate program in Periodontology & Implant Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, University of Berne, Switzerland
2000 Doctoral thesis defense

Postgraduate training

1999 – 2000 Postgraduate student at the Department of Periodontics and Fixed Prosthodontics including Implant Dentistry, University of Berne, School of Dental Medicine, Switzerland
2001 – 2004 Assistant Professor at the Department of Periodontics and Fixed Prosthodontics including Implant Dentistry, University of Berne, School of Dental Medicine, Switzerland
2004 Board certification, Specialist SSO in Periodontology according to the criteria of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP)

Promotion

2004 – 2005 Sigurd Ramfjord Clinical Visiting Professor and Faculty, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Dept. of Periodontics & Oral Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
2005 – 2008 Research Fellow, University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology and Oral Medicine and the Michigan Center for Oral Health Research, Ann Arbor, USA
2008 – Senior Lecturer, Department of Periodontology. University of Berne, Switzerland
2016 – 2023 Private Docent, Department of Periodontology. University of Berne, Switzerland
2024 – Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology. University of Berne, Switzerland

Research activities

Artificial Intelligence

Use of machine learning algorithms to support personalised periodontal medicine

Supportive Periodontal Care

Determination of the appropriate interval for supportive periodontal therapy

Periodontal Risk Management

Reduction or elimination of risk factors associated with periodontal diesease

Behavioural Science

Behavioural suport in the dental practice

Awards

2001 3rd Faculty Award, Medical Faculty, University of Berne: „Periodontal care. An educational program for quality assurance in periodontology (CD-ROM)“
2002 „Teacher of the Year“, School of Dental Medicine, University of Berne, Switzerland
2007 Research Scholarship from the Swiss Society of Periodontology (SSP)
2007 Scholarship from the Swiss Cancer League Research (oncosuisse)
2014 Mature Career Educator’s Award of the Excellence in Education Awards 2014 from the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) at the Annual Meeting in Riga, Latvia, August 25, 2014
2014 Hans R. Mühlemann Research Prize from the 44th Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society of Periodontology on the study entitled „Bleeding on Probing as it relates to smoking status in patients enrolled in supportive periodontal therapy for at least 5 years”, September 5, 2014, Zürich, Switzerland
2016 „Teacher of the Year“, School of Dental Medicine, University of Berne, Switzerland
2018 Jaccard-EFP Clinical Research Prize in Periodontology from the European Federation of Periodontology at the Europerio 9 Conference on the study entitled “Time between recall visits and residual probing depths predict long-term stability in patients enrolled in supportive periodontal therapy”, June 23, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2019 „Teacher of the Year“, School of Dental Medicine, University of Berne, Switzerland
2023 EFP Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health 2023, 2nd Prize, “my.periodontal-health.com”

Current publications (PubMed)

  1. Ramseier, CA. Diagnostic measures for monitoring and follow-up in periodontology and implant dentistry. Periodontol 2000. 2024;95 (1):129-155. doi: 10.1111/prd.12588. PubMed PMID:38951873 .
  2. Preshaw, PM, Ramseier, CA, Loos, BG, Balčiūnaitė, A, Crnić, T, Davey, K et al.. Contemporary educational methods in periodontology. J Clin Periodontol. 2024;51 Suppl 27 :117-192. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13986. PubMed PMID:38724458 .
  3. Lang, NP, Schätzle, M, Ramseier, CA. Natural history of periodontal disease: The original Sri Lanka and Oslo studies. Periodontol 2000. 2024; :. doi: 10.1111/prd.12545. PubMed PMID:38520126 .
  4. Laky, M, Arslan, M, Zhu, X, Rausch-Fan, X, Moritz, A, Sculean, A et al.. Quercetin in the Prevention of Induced Periodontal Disease in Animal Models: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 2024;16 (5):. doi: 10.3390/nu16050735. PubMed PMID:38474862 PubMed Central PMC10934575.
  5. Imber, JC, Roccuzzo, A, Stähli, A, Bosshardt, DD, Muñoz, F, Ramseier, CA et al.. Clinical and histologic evaluation of heterotopic mucosa transpositioning at teeth and dental implants. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2023;34 (12):1395-1405. doi: 10.1111/clr.14184. PubMed PMID:37776512 .
  6. Ramseier, CA, Klima, S, Klima, E, Enkling, N. Dental anxiety in Switzerland: trends in prevalence and associations with socioeconomic factors in 2010 and 2017. Swiss Dent J. 2023;134 (1):52-71. doi: 10.61872/sdj-2024-05-01. PubMed PMID:37766646 .
  7. Ramseier, CA, Hübschi, C, Crnić, T, Woelber, JP. Implementation of a communication curriculum in undergraduate dental education-students' opinions during a 5-year development phase. Eur J Dent Educ. 2024;28 (1):227-235. doi: 10.1111/eje.12940. PubMed PMID:37559189 .
  8. Imber, JC, Roccuzzo, A, Stähli, A, Bosshardt, DD, Muñoz, F, Ramseier, CA et al.. Spontaneous regeneration of keratinized tissue at implants and teeth. J Clin Periodontol. 2023;50 (8):1064-1074. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13820. PubMed PMID:37186090 .
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Further publications (PubMed) …

Book

  • Health behavior change in the dental practice.
    Ramseier CA, Suvan JE
    Ames, Iowa: Wiley-Blackwell
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8138-2106-1/2010

Media

  • Die Parodontalbetreuung – ein Lernprogramm zur Qualitätssicherung in der Parodontologie.
    CD-ROM
    Ramseier CA, Lang NP
    Koproduktion Stiftung für Klinische Forschung SKF und Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Parodontologie SSP / 1999
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