Prof. Ziv Mazor is one of Israel’s leading periodontists. He graduated from the periodontal department at the Hadassah School for Dental Medicine in Jerusalem, where he served as a clinical instructor and lecturer for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.

Since 1993, Prof. Mazor has been 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 as well as researching “osseodensification”- a paradigm shift in dental implantology.

Prof. Mazor is a renowned author in dental implantology, and is known worldwide for his innovative approaches in cutting-edge procedures and technologies. He is a world known speaker and has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally. This year was his 25th consecutive year speaking at the AAP.

Prof. Mazor is part of the continuing education faculty at the New York University and an Associate Professor at Titu Maiorescu University in Bucharest, Romania. He conducts and moderates advanced international implantology courses and workshops. He is the past President of the Israeli Periodontal Society.

Prof. Mazor maintains a private practice limited to periodontal and implant dentistry in Tel Aviv &Ra'anana, Israel.

--> Education

1980-1986 – B.Sc + D.M.D The Hebrew University Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem.

1986-1990 – Post Graduate Training – Department of Periodontics Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem.

Professional License

1986-Dental License Israel
1990-Periodontal License Israel

Professional Affiliations

Member – Israel Dental Association

Member - Israeli Periodontal Society

Member - European Federation of Periodontology

Member - American Academy of Periodontology

Diplomate – ICOI-International Congress of Oral Implantologists

Member - American Academy of Osseointegration

Member- Israeli Association of Oral Implants

Professional Employments

1986 -1990 -Clinical Instructor and Lecturer of Undergraduate Dental Students - Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.
- Lecturer and coordinator of Dental Hygenist program 1988

1990-1993 - Clinical Instructor and Lecturer of Undergraduate and - Postgraduate Students - Tel Aviv School of Dental Medicine – Department of Periodontology

Since 1995 - Lecturer and Moderator in Advanced Implant Training courses .

Since 1993 - Engaged in clinical research in the field of Bone Augmentation ,Sinus floor elevation and Nerve Repositioning.

1/2003 - President of the Israeli Periodontal association.

Since 1/2003- Conducting seminars and hands on courses in implantology.

Since 5/2005 – President elect of the Israeli Association of Oral Implants.

List of Scientific Publications

1. Mazor Z.: The effect of 24,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 on collagen maturation in vitro. DMD thesis, Jerusalem 1986.

2. Mazor Z. ,Brayer L. ,Friedman M. ,Steinberg D. Treatment of Dentinal Hypersensitivity by SRD Containing SRCl2 Topically Applied. Journal of Dental Research 68(4),656,1989.

3. Mazor Z. ,Schwartz Z. ,Soskolne W.A.:A Conservative Periodontal Treatment Combined with Orthodontics for Hopeless Anterior Teeth. American journal of dentistry 3(1),1990.

4. Shoshan S. ,Saks B. ,Shifter A. ,Mazor Z. ,Landau D. ,Pisanti S.: The Effect of Beta Blocking Agent, Cyclosporin A, and Calcium Antagonist (nifedipine) on Collagen Production in Grannulation Tissue in Vitro. Annals New York Academy of Sciences p.570-72,1990.

5. Mazor Z. ,Brayer L. ,Friedman M. ,Steinberg D.: Topical Varnish Containing Strontium in a Sustained Release Device as Treatment for Dentine Hypersensitivity. Clinical Preventive Dentistry 13(3),1991.

6.Findler M,Mazor Z, Galili D, Garfunkel AA:Dental Treatment in a Patient with Malignant Pheochromocytoma and Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol.1993 mar,75(3):290-291.

7. Peleg M. ,Mazor Z. ,Taicher S. ,Blinder D. Sinus Floor Augmentation with Simultaneous Implants Placement in the Severely Atrophic Maxilla. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 26(1) 1997.

8. Peleg M. ,Mazor Z. ,Chaushu G. ,Gark A.: Sinus Floor Augmentation with Simultaneous Implant Placement in the Severely Atrophic Maxilla. Journal of Periodontology,1998.69;12,1397-1403.

9.Peleg M, Chaushu G, Mazor Z, Taicher S. Surgical Refinements Enabeling Immediate Implant Placement in the Severely Atrophic Posterior Maxilla. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery vol 56;1998,p884.

10. Redlich M. ,Mazor Z. ,Brezniak N.: Severe High Angel Class 2 Division 1 Malocclusion with Vertical Maxillary Excess and Gummy Smile- A Case Report. American Journal of Orthodontics ,1999 vol 116;3;317-320.

11.Mazor Z. ,Peleg M., Gross M.: Sinus Lift Augmentation for Single Tooth Replacement in the Posterior Maxilla-a Three Year Follow-Up, Clinical Report. JOMI 1999 vol 14;1,55-60.

12.Chaushu G, Peleg M, Mazor Z ,Bakon M, Taicher S. radiological Findings in the Post-Sinus-lift Maxillary Sinus:A CT Follow-Up. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,28(suppl 1):22,1999.

13.Peleg M. ,Mazor Z. ,Garg A. : Augmentation of the Maxillary Sinus and Simultaneous Implant Placement in Patients with 3 to 5 mm of Residual Alveolar Bone Height. JOMI 1999 vol 14;4, 549-556.

14. Mazor Z, Peleg M,Redlich M. An Immediate Implantation Into Extraction Sites of Impacted Canines Combined with Bone Augmentation. JADA 1999 vol 130;1767-1770.

15. Peleg M,Chaushu G,Mazor Z,Ardekian L,Bakoon M. Radiological Findings of the Post-Sinus Lift Maxillary Sinus:A Computerized Tomography Follow-Up. J.Periodontology 1999:vol 70;12:1564-1573.

16.Mazor Z, Peleg M, Garg A, Chaushu G. The Use of Hydroxyapetite Bone Cement for Sinus Floor Augmentation with Simultaneous Implant Placement in The Atrophic Maxilla- A Report of 10 Cases. J.Periodontolgy.2000 vol 71;7:1187-1194.

17. Mazor Z, Peleg M. The Use of BoneSource for Sinus Floor Augmentation with Simultaneous Implant Placement in the Atrophic Maxilla. Dental Implantology Update,2000 vol 11:1.

18.Brosh I, Mazor Z. Fabrication of Interim Diagnostic Bridge: An Important Step in Posterior Maxilla Prosthetic Reconstruction Following Sinus Augmentation.The Canadian Journal of Dental Technology,2000:32-38.

19.Mazor Z. ,Peleg M., The Use of HA Bone Cement for Stabilization of Implants During Sinus Elevation. Journal of Clinical Periodontology supp.vol 27; (5)2000.

20.Mazor Z. Using Transitional Implants for Immediate Fixed Temporary Prosthesis. Dental Implantology Update,2000;vol11:4.

21.Lateralization of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve with Simultaneous Implant Placement: A Modified Technique. International Journal of Oral&Maxillofacial Implants.Vol 17(1),2002:101-106.

22. Mazor Z, Brosh I. Use of Transitional Implants for Fixed Interim Prosthesis.The Ability to Protect Freshly Augmented Sinus Graft. The Canadian Journal of Dental Technology.Vol 1;2002:14-18

23. Mazor Z,Peleg M. The Possible Benefit of Platlet Rich Plasma in Sinus Augmentation. Journal of Clinical Periodontology Supp4 vol 30:2003.

24. Mazor Z, Cohen D. Preliminry 3D Surface Texture Measurement and Early Loading Results with a Microtextured Implant Surface. JOMI vol 18(5)2003:729-738.

25. Leshem D, Mazor Z, Leshem R,Rosen D. A Simple Technique for Fabricating Interim Removable Prosthesis Supported by Transitional Implants. Implant Dentistry vol 12(3),2003:227-231.

26.Mazor Z, Peleg M, Garg A, Luboshitz J. Platelet Rich Plasma for Bone Graft Enhancement in Sinus Floor Augmentation with Simultaneous Implant Placement: Patient Series Study. Implant Dentistry vol 13(1)2004:65-71.

27.Mazor Z, Steigmann M, Leshem R, Peleg M.Mini-Implants to Reconstruct Missing Teeth in Severe Ridge Deficiency and Small Interdental Space:A 5-Year Case Series. Implant Dentistry Vol 13(4);2004.

28. Peleg M, Garg A, Misch C,Mazor Z. Maxillary Sinus and Ridge Augmentations Using A Surface Derived Autogenous Bone Graft. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 62:1535-1544,2004.

29. Mazor Z, Sinus Augmentation Using PRP Enhanced Graft With Simultaneous Implant Placement. Implantologia,Hungary 2004 p 23- 27.

30. Mazor Z. Long Term Use of Narrow Diameter Implants to Reconstruct Missing Teeth . Aesthetic and Implant Dentistry.vol 7:4:2005.

Mazor Z 31. Peleg M,. Garg A. Predictability of Simultaneous Implant Placement in the Severely Atrophic Posterior Maxilla. A 9-Year Longitudinal Study of 2,132 Implants Placed into 731 Human Sinus Grafts:A Comparative Study Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2006 Jan-Feb;21(1):94-102.

32. Kleinman M, Mazor Z, Rossein K. Emergency Intraoral Repairs With Narrow Bodied Implants.Inside Dentistry; Jan-Feb 2006:70-74. Peleg M, Garg AK, Mazor Z.

33. Healing in smokers versus nonsmokers: survival rates for sinus floor augmentation with simultaneous implant placement. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2006 Jul-Aug;21(4):551-9.

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