ZURICH, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Neoss Group is pleased to announce that Prof Neal Meredith will once again be an integral part of the Neoss family. Professor Meredith, with me Fredrik Engmanfounded Neoss in 2000 and served as CEO for a decade, leading the company from a start-up to an established dental implant company with outstanding growth and success.
“It is with great pleasure that I welcome the professor Neal Meredith back to Neoss. Neil was not only one of the founders of Neoss, he invented RFA, the diagnostic technique that has since become Osstell. I’m really looking forward to working with Neil.”
Dr. Robert GotlanderCEO and Chairman of the Neoss Group
Professor Meredith has been placing and restoring dental implants for over thirty years. After completing a master’s degree in Fixed Prosthodontics at Eastman in London in 1987 he was awarded his PhD at Imperial College in 1992. In the same year he invented the use of Resonance Frequency Analysis (RFA) to measure the stability of dental implants, a technique that has now become the international benchmark known as Osstell. Undertook research with PI Brånemark and Tomas Albrektsson at Gothenburg, Sweden and was awarded a second doctorate by her University Gothenburg for the RFA in 1996. He then returned to the UK where he served as Professor of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at Leeds University. Driven by his entrepreneurial spirit, he then co-founded Neoss with Fredrik Engman.
“I am very happy and excited to come back to Neoss and continue my involvement in what I helped to create. I look forward to the journey with fresh faces and familiar ones from the early days. Thank you Robert for providing me with this opportunity and I look forward to being a part of Neoss’ continued success”
Professor Neal MeredithSpecial Prosthetic in Brisbane, Australia
Professor Meredith moved to Australia to return to academia as Professor of Dental Implantology and Prosthodontics at University of Queensland. He practices clinically as a surgeon and prosthetist. In 2015 Neil became Head of Dentistry at James Cook University, Cairns, Australia. In 2020 Neil left his university connections to work in specialist practice. He continues to teach as Dean of the Graduate Institute of Dental Surgery.
About Neoss®
Neoss offers smart solutions that are intuitively easy to use. Our products enable dental professionals to provide reliable and cost-effective treatments to their patients with predictable long-term results. Leading the market with ingenuity and integrity, we strive to set new standards. In developing smart treatment solutions and in close collaboration with our customers. Neoss makes assembly less complicated. We call this Intelligent Simplicity. Based in Harrogate, United Kingdomwith research and development based on Gothenburg, Sweden, the company has built a global footprint with a long-standing presence in key markets. To learn more visit https://www.neoss.com.
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