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Christoph H. F. Hämmerle

Christoph H. F. Hämmerle

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Medicine
Switzerland
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
111
Citations
45770
World Ranking
5330
National Ranking
66

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Christoph H. F. Hämmerle is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of dentistry and medicine, with a significant number of publications falling under oral surgery and orthodontics as subfields.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, predominantly in dental implant techniques and outcomes, periodontal regeneration and treatments, and dental materials and restorations. Additional areas explored in their research include dental radiography and imaging, bone tissue engineering materials, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, as well as dental research related to COVID-19.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christoph H. F. Hämmerle include Ronald E. Jung, Daniel S. Thoma, Sven Mühlemann, Franz Josef Strauß, and Jürg Hüsler.

Key publication venues where the scientist has contributed extensively are Clinical Oral Implants Research, Journal Of Clinical Periodontology, Clinical Oral Investigations, Journal of Periodontal & Implant Science, and Periodontology 2000.

Recent notable papers by Christoph H. F. Hämmerle include:

  • Management and prevention of soft tissue complications in implant dentistry (2022, Periodontology 2000)
  • Load-bearing capacity of CAD/CAM 3D-printed zirconia, CAD/CAM milled zirconia, and heat-pressed lithium disilicate ultra-thin occlusal veneers on molars (2020, Dental Materials)
  • Randomized controlled clinical trial comparing implant sites augmented with a volume-stable collagen matrix or an autogenous connective tissue graft: 3-year data after insertion of reconstructions (2020, Journal Of Clinical Periodontology)
  • Zirconia implants restored with single crowns or fixed dental prostheses: 5-year results of a prospective cohort investigation (2020, Clinical Oral Implants Research)
  • Minimal invasiveness at dental implant placement: A systematic review with meta-analyses on flapless fully guided surgery (2022, Periodontology 2000)

Best Publications

  • Peri-implant diseases and conditions: Consensus report of workgroup 4 of the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions

    Tord Berglundh;Gary Armitage;Mauricio G Araujo;Gustavo Avila-Ortiz

  • Five-year clinical results of zirconia frameworks for posterior fixed partial dentures.

    Irena Sailer;Aurel Fehér;Frank Filser;Ludwig J Gauckler

  • Long‐term implant prognosis in patients with and without a history of chronic periodontitis: a 10‐year prospective cohort study of the ITI® Dental Implant System

    Ioannis K. Karoussis;Giovanni E. Salvi;Lisa J.A. Heitz-Mayfield;Urs Brägger

  • Prospective clinical study of zirconia posterior fixed partial dentures: 3-year follow-up.

    Irena Sailer;Aurel Feher;Frank Filser;Heinz Lüthy

  • Computer technology applications in surgical implant dentistry: a systematic review.

    Ronald E. Jung;David Schneider;Jeffrey Ganeles;Daniel Wismeijer

  • Consensus report: Peri-implant diseases and conditions

    Tord Berglundh;Gary Armitage;Gustavo Avila-Ortiz;Mauricio Araujo

  • A systematic review of the survival and complication rates of all‐ceramic and metal–ceramic reconstructions after an observation period of at least 3 years. Part II: fixed dental prostheses.

    Irena Sailer;Bjarni E. Pjetursson;Marcel Zwahlen;Christoph H. F. Hämmerle

  • Evidence-based knowledge on the biology and treatment of extraction sockets.

    Christoph H.F. Hämmerle;Mauricio G. Araújo;Massimo Simion

  • Visual and Spectrophotometric Shade Analysis of Human Teeth

    S. Paul;A. Peter;N. Pietrobon;C.H.F. Hämmerle

  • Resonance frequency analysis of implants subjected to immediate or early functional occlusal loading. Successful vs. failing implants.

    Roland Glauser;Lars Sennerby;Neil Meredith;Andreas Rée

  • Cemented and screw‐retained implant reconstructions: a systematic review of the survival and complication rates

    Irena Sailer;Sven Mühlemann;Marcel Zwahlen;Christoph H. F. Hämmerle

  • In vitro color changes of soft tissues caused by restorative materials.

    Ronald E Jung;Irena Sailer;Christoph H F Hämmerle;Thomas Attin

  • Bone augmentation by means of barrier membranes.

    Christoph H. F. Hämmerle;Ronald E. Jung

  • Consensus statements and recommended clinical procedures regarding the placement of implants in extraction sockets.

    Christoph H F Hämmerle;Stephen T Chen;Thomas G Wilson

  • A systematic review of the performance of ceramic and metal implant abutments supporting fixed implant reconstructions.

    Irena Sailer;Alexander Philipp;Anja Zembic;Bjarni E. Pjetursson

  • Biological and technical complications and failures with fixed partial dentures (FPD) on implants and teeth after four to five years of function.

    Urs Brägger;Sabine Aeschlimann;Walter Bürgin;Christoph H. F. Hämmerle

  • Immediate or early placement of implants following tooth extraction: review of biologic basis, clinical procedures, and outcomes.

    Stephen T Chen;Thomas G Wilson;Christoph H F Hämmerle

  • A systematic review of the survival of implants in bone sites augmented with barrier membranes (guided bone regeneration) in partially edentulous patients

    Christoph H. F. Hämmerle;Ronald E. Jung;Andreas Feloutzis

  • Biofilm on dental implants: a review of the literature.

    Karthikeyan Subramani;Ronald E Jung;Aart Molenberg;Christoph H F Hammerle

  • Comparison of survival and complication rates of all-ceramic and metal ceramic reconstructions - A systematic review: Part I. Single crowns

    BE Pjetursson;I Sailer;Marcel Zwahlen;Chf Hämmerle

Frequent Co-Authors

Bogna Stawarczyk
Bogna Stawarczyk Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Niklaus P. Lang
Niklaus P. Lang University of Bern
Mutlu Özcan
Mutlu Özcan University of Zurich
Urs Brägger
Urs Brägger University of Bern
Thomas Attin
Thomas Attin University of Zurich
David L. Cochran
David L. Cochran The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Marcel Zwahlen
Marcel Zwahlen University of Bern
Marc Quirynen
Marc Quirynen KU Leuven
Frank Schwarz
Frank Schwarz Goethe University Frankfurt

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