Investigators

Research Profiles: 

1. Advanced bone and soft tissue augmentation, functional reconstruction of maxilla and mandible, immediate implant and rehabilitation in patients with severe periodontitis, full-arch immediate implant and rehabilitation 

2. Implant and restoration in esthetic zone

3. Digital workflow in oral implantology

Research Expertise

Area of Research Expertise:

His team was one of the earliest in China to carry out and publish the related researches about multiple bone and soft tissue augmentation in patients with severe bone defects, maxillary sinus floor lifting, functional reconstruction of maxilla and mandible, prosthetic techniques in maxillofacial organ defects, immediate implant and immediate restoration in patients with severe periodontitis, full-arch immediate implant and immediate loading, immediate implant and restoration in esthetic zone, and digital workflow and CAD/CAM technology in oral implantology.

Research Theme:

The main research themes including advanced bone and soft tissue augmentation in patients with complicated bone defects; functional reconstruction of maxilla and mandible; immediate implant and rehabilitation in patients with severe periodontitis; full-arch immediate implant and rehabilitation; implant and restoration in esthetic zone; and digital workflow and CAD/CAM technology in oral implantology. 

Academic Publications

1. Lin Y, Hu X, Metzmacher AR, Luo H, Heberer S, Nelson K. Maxillary sinus augmentation following removal of a maxillary sinus pseudocyst after a shortened healing period. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010; 68: 2856-2860.

2. Di P, Lin Y, Li JH, et al. The All-on-Four implant therapy protocol in the management of edentulous Chinese patients[J]. Int J Prosthodont, 2013, 26(6): 509-516.

3. Ren S, Lin Y, Hu X, et al. Changes in proximal contact tightness between fixed implant prostheses and adjacent teeth: A 1-year prospective study[J]. J Prosthet Dent, 2016, 115(4): 437-440.

4. Yan C, Ye L, Zhen J, et al. Neuroplasticity of edentulous patients with implant-supported full dentures[J]. Eur J Oral Sci, 2008, 116(5): 387-393.

5. Zhou YH, Ding P, Lin Y, et al. Facemask therapy with miniplate implant anchorage in a patient with maxillary hypoplasia[J]. Chin Med J (Engl), 2007, 120(15): 1372-1375.

6. Chen L, Xie Q, Feng H, Lin Y, Li J. The masticatory efficiency of mandibular implant-supported overdentures as compared with tooth-supported overdentures and complete dentures. J Oral Implantol 2002; 28: 238-243.

7. He L, Lin Y, Hu X, Zhang Y, Wu H. A comparative study of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on the effect of proliferation and differentiation of rat osteoblasts in vitro. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2009; 108: 707-713.

8. Jiang X, Zhang Y, Chen B, Lin Y, Pressure Bearing Device Affects Extraction Socket Remodeling of Maxillary Anterior Tooth. A Prospective Clinical Trial[J]. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res, 2017, 19(2): 296-305.

9. Li S, Di P, Zhang Y, Lin Y, Immediate implant and rehabilitation based on All-on-4 concept in patients with generalized aggressive periodontitis: A medium-term prospective study[J]. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res, 2017, 19(3): 559-571.

10. Yi C, Hao KY, Ma T, Lin Y, Inhibition of cathepsin K promotes osseointegration of titanium implants in ovariectomised rats[J]. Sci Rep, 2017, 7(44682. 

Honours and Awards

1. 2001 First Prize(second winner) in Chinese Medical Science and Technology Prize, Chinese Medical Association

2. 2010 Second Prize(first winner) in Chinese Medical Science and Technology Prize, Chinese Medical Association

3. 2014 First Prize(first winner) in Chinese Stomatological Science and Technology Prize, Chinese Stomatological Association

4. 2006 China Outstanding Dentist Prize, Chinese Association of Stomatology

5. 2008 National Young Expert with outstanding Contributions, Ministry of Health of PRC

6. 2009 Chinese Doctor Award, Chinese Medical Doctor Association

7. 2011 Special allowance expert of the State Council, State Council of PRC

8. 2006-2009,2009-2012 Chairman of Society of Oral Implantology ,  Chinese Association of Stomatological

9. 2006 President of the Asian Dental Implant Academy

10. 2000-present Editor of the Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 

11. 2007-2019 Editor of the European Journal of Oral Implantology