Education:
1985-1990 University of Athens-Dentistry School
Degree Awarded-Bachelor
2004-2006 University of Aachen (Germany)
Degree Awarded- Master in Lasers in Dentistry (MSc.)
2006-2009 CIIM College Nicosia Cyprus
Degree: Master in Business Administration (MBA)
Professional experience:
· 1990-1991 Practice in the General Hospital in Nicosia/Cyprus
· Since 1991 Owner of the Dental Polyclinic Yiannikou
· 2007 Establishment of AALZ Cyprus Ltd., Franchise of AALZ in Germany
Scientific activity:
Master’s Thesis Title for Master of Science: Clinical Evaluation of Nd: Yag Laser Combined with Scaling and Root Planning for the Treatment of Moderate Periodontitis. A Randomised Controlled Clinical Study’, Aachen 2006
Master’s Thesis Title for Master of Business Administration: ‘The plan to create a new dental polyclinic in Nicosia area’, Cyprus 2009
Oral presentations in Congresses
A.M. Yiannikou, ‘Use of Low- and High-Level Laser as Adjunct Therapy for the Treatment of Moderate Periodontitis’, 6th World Congress for Photo medicine and Low Level Laser Therapy, Limassol, Cyprus, 2006
A.M. Yiannikou, ‘Comparing the use of Nd:Yag Laser and LED Curing Light for Tooth Whitening’. 1st meeting of the European Division of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry, Nice, France, 2007
A.M. Yiannikou, ‘How to design a Dental patient satisfaction survey’ 12th congress of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry,Dubai 2010
Keynote speaker:
AM. Yiannikou, ‘The importance of marketing and patient communication in a modern dental laser clinic’ 11th congress of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry, Hongkong, China, 2008.
AM. Yiannikou, ‘Economical benefits of Lasers in Dentistry, Nordic Dental Laser Society and the Third International Symposium in “Lasers in Dentistry”, Stockholm, Sweden, 2008.
Chairman in Congresses:
1. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS FOR LASERS IN DENTISTRY (ISLD), Berlin Germany 2006
2. 6th World Congress for Photo medicine and Low Level Laser Therapy, Limassol, Cyprus, 2006
3. 11th congress of the World Federation for Laser Dentistry, Hong Kong, China, 2008
Professional or other qualifications awarded
2003-2004 Member of the board of HELSOLA (Hellenic Society for Oral Laser Applications)
Sept. 2004 Certified as an expert for laser safety
May 2006 Chosen as the Cyprus Representative at the ISLD Congress
May 2006 Awarded the prize for the best clinical research at the International Congress for Lasers in Dentistry in Berlin
January 2008 Academic Co-Worker of AALZ/RWTH Aachen University hospital
1st semester of 2010 Organizer and Lecturer of 4 seminars for Laser Safety Officer Course
March 2011 International Aesthetic Week, New York University, USA