Richard Steffen
Dr. med.dent, WBA KZM SSO, Assist. Prof.
Clinic for Paediatric Oral Health
UZB University Center for Dental Medicine

Studied and graduated dentistry in Basel
Dissertation on the topic “Growth tendencies in early mixed dentition”
6 years School Dental Clinic Amriswil, private practice since: 1991
Since 1998 cowork with Hubertus van Waes University of Zürich
Since 2004 senior lecturer / Oberarzt at the Dep. Paediatric Dentistry University of Zürich
Head of the training program “Sedation” in Swiss Paediatric Ass. SVK
Since 2006, Councillor
Since 2016 “Member of the Board” EAPD European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
Invitation into Faculty 2017 Sedation Summer School, Harvard Dental School
In August 2018 Coleader/Assist. Prof. Paediatric Dentistry Basel

Main focus of my scientific work:
General paediatric dentistry, stomatology / oral pathology in children and adolescents, MIH, pain control and nitrous oxide sedation, endodontics in primary and maturing permanent teeth several book contributions, scientific internet platforms (Stomatopedia.com) and over 60 scientific publications, scientific advisory board in 4 dental journals.