William Giannobile: ”You can’t skip steps as a leader!”

About this episode

William Giannobile discusses his journey and insights on the future of dentistry with Nikolaos Donos.

Nikolaos Donos (Professor at the Institute of Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London, UK) engages in a captivating discussion with William Giannobile (Dean of the Harvard School of Dental MedicineUSA) that will redefine your perspective on dentistry. Together they explore Giannobile's fascinating journey from Missouri to his pioneering work in tissue engineering, shedding light on the role of molecular growth factors and becoming dean of one of the most prestigious dental schools in the world. Giannobile talks about the transformative shifts in periodontal treatment, health economics, and the imminent role of AI in shaping the future of dentistry.

People in this episode

Host: Nikolaos Donos

Guest: William Giannobile

Topics covered

• dentistry
• tissue engineering
• periodontal treatment
• health economics
• artificial intelligence

Keywords

• dentistry
• tissue engineering
• molecular growth factors
• periodontal treatment
• health economics
• AI in dentistry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Institute of Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London

Places: Missouri, USA

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