Dr Ziv Mazor is a leading Israeli periodontist. Graduated at the periodontal department of Hadassah School for Dental Medicine - Jerusalem, Israel, where he served as clinical instructor and lecturer for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.
Since 1993 Dr Mazor is engaged in clinical research in the field of Bone Augmentation and Sinus Floor Elevation. He is currently participating in the quest for improving and evaluating new grafting materials using various growth factors and utilizing innovative surgical techniques.
Dr Mazor maintains private practice limited to periodontal and implant dentistry in Ra'anana, Israel. He is a well published author on these subjects and serves on the editorial board of several international dental journals. Dr Mazor is a worldwide known speaker and has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally. He conducts and moderates advanced international implant courses and workshops. He is an associate professor at the Titu Majorescu University in Bucharest and part of the continuing education faculty of NYU. In 2008, he received the McKinney award from Implant Dentistry for publishing the best article of the year.
He is the past president of the Israeli Periodontal Society and an active member in numerous societies such as: AAP-American Academy of Periodontology, AO-Academy of Osseointegration, EFP-European Federation of Periodontology, Mediterranean Dental Implant Congress, and a diplomate of the ICOI.
Contact: mazor2@yahoo.com
Recent publications:
- Horowitz RA, Rohrer MD, Prasad HS, Tovar N, Mazor Z. Enhancing extraction socket therapy with a biphasic calcium sulfate. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2012;33(6):420-6, 428.
- Del Corso M, Mazor Z, Rutkowski JL, Dohan Ehrenfest DM. The use of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin during immediate postextractive implantation and loading for the esthetic replacement of a fractured maxillary central incisor. J Oral Implantol. 2012;38(2):181-7.
- Kfir E, Goldestein M, Abramovitz I, Mazor Z, Kfir V, Kaluski E. The effects of sinus membrane pathology on bone augmentation and procedural outcome using minimal invasive antral membrane balloon elevation. J Oral Implantol. 2012.
- Mazor Z, Kfir E, Lorean A, Mijiritsky E, Horowitz RA. Flapless approach to maxillary sinus augmentation using minimally invasive antral membrane balloon elevation. Implant Dent. 2011;20(6):434-8.
- Mazor Z, Lorean A, Mijiritsky E, Levin L. Replacement of a molar with 2 narrow diameter dental implants. Implant Dent. 2012;21(1):36-8.
- Kfir E, Kfir V, Kaluski E, Mazor Z, Goldstein M. Minimally invasive antral membrane balloon elevation for single-tooth implant placement. Quintessence Int. 2011;42(8):645-50.
- Kfir E, Kfir V, Goldstein M, Mazor Z, Kaluski E. Minimally invasive subnasal elevation and antral membrane balloon elevation along with bone augmentation and implants placement. J Oral Implantol. 2012;38(4):365-76.
- Mazor Z, Lorean A, Mijiritsky E, Levin L. Nasal floor elevation combined with dental implant placement. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2012;14(5):768-71.
- Mazor Z, Mamidwar S, Ricci JL, Tovar NM. Bone repair in periodontal defect using a composite of allograft and calcium sulfate (DentoGen) and a calcium sulfate barrier. J Oral Implantol. 2011;37(2):287-92.