Graduation from the Dental School, University of Athens 1986
Postgraduate education at the University of Τubingen (Germany) in dental implants and Prosthodontics 1988-1990
PhD ( Dr. Odont) University of Athens 1992
Academic and professional positions held
1990-1998 Clinical instructor, Dental School, University of Athens
2000-2005 Lecturer, Dept of Prosthodontics, University of Athens
2005-2012 Assistant Professor, Dept of Prosthodontics, University of Athens
2013- today Associate Professor, Dept of Prosthodontics, University of Athens
Administrative and organizational experience
Teaching under -and– post graduate students in the Dental School of the University of Athens
Participation in dental congresses in Greece and abroad with lectures and posters
Teaching in continuing education courses organized by professional and scientific dental associations
Research Theses - Books
Long term clinical results from the use of implants in the clinical practice. A clinical research monography. Athens 2010
Selected publications in scientific journals
Chronopoulos V, Sarafianou A, Kourtis S: The use of dental implants in combination with removable partial dentures.Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry 2008; 20: 355-365
Kourtis S, Chronopoulos V, Papadimitriou P: Die Verwendung von EasyShade und SpectroShade Bewertung von elektronischen Geräten zur Bestimung der Zahnfarbe. Τeamwork 2008: 11: 86-94
Papadogeorgakis N, Prokopidi ME, Kourtis S: The use of titanium mesh in sinus augmentation. Implant Dentistry 2010; 19: 109-114
Papavasiliou H, Kourtis S, Katerelou J, Chronopoulos V: Radiographical evaluation of the gap at the implant-abutment interface. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry 2010; 22: 235-249
Katsikeris N, Kourtis S, Chronopoulos V, Bairami V: The bone spliting technique. An alternative to horizontal augmentation. European Journal for Dental Implantologists (EDI Journal) 2010; 6(3):60-62
Tsoutis K, Katsikeris N, Chronopoulos V, Kourtis S: Rehabilitation of the edentulous maxilla with autogenous bone graft from the iliac crest and implant supported combined fixed restorations. European Journal for Dental Implantologists (EDI Journal) 2011; 7 (2): 66-72
Patras M, Kourtis S, Sykaras N: Creating natural looking removable prostheses: Combining art and science to imitate nature. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry 2012; 24: 160-170
Skondra E, Roussou I, Skondras EV, Kourtis S: Interpretation of CT Dental -Scan for presurgical evaluation in implant Treatment. A preliminary study on two clinical cases. Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry 2012; 24: 321-334
Kourtis S, Kokkinos K, Roussou V: Predicting the final result in implant supported fixed restorations for completely edentulous patients. Journal of Esthetic and restorative Dentistry 2014; 26: 40-47