Igli Mecuku

Curriculum Vitae

Igli Mecuku
DDS | Periodontology and Oral Implantology

Personal Details

Date of birth: 20.04.1988
Gender: Male
Languages: Albanian, Russian, English, Italian (basic)
Nationality: Albanian

Educational Qualification

2006–2007 – University preparation program for studies in Moscow.

2007–2012 – Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (PFUR), Moscow, Department of Dentistry.

2012–2014 – Specialization in Maxillofacial Surgery at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, PFUR, Moscow.

2014–2017 – Postgraduate doctoral studies (Aspirantura) and scientific research on the topic:
“Clinical and experimental basis for applying reinforced membranes for depleting alveolar bone defects in dental implantation”,
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, PFUR.
Awarded the diploma: “Medical Researcher. Lecturer–Researcher.”, Moscow.

2015 – Specialized in Dental Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine, Penza State University.

2017–2019 – Specialization in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Polyclinic No. 25, Moscow.

Work Experience

2008–2012 – Assistant dentist, Diamant Dental Clinic, Moscow.
2012–2014 – Assistant dental surgeon, Diamant Dental Clinic, Moscow.
2013–2016 – Dental surgeon, Diamant Dental Clinic, Moscow.
2015–2019 – Dental surgeon and Head of the Oral Surgery Department, Dentalis Clinic, Moscow.
02.2019–08.2019 – Oral Surgeon, Brianza Dent, Tirana, Albania.
09.2019–30.01.2022 – Oral Surgeon, Elite Dental, Tirana, Albania.
30.01.2022 – Present – Oral Surgeon Elite Dental, Independent Practitioner, Albania.

12.2025 – “Unident Clinic”, Oral Surgeon – Dentist, Founder

Courses, Trainings, and Professional Development

2012 – Clinical training in implant treatment “Astra Tech”, Kiki Firas, Moscow.
2013 – 2nd Russian Practical-Scientific Conference: “Osteosynthesis of cranial bones”, Moscow.
2015 – Course: “ASTRA TECH Implant System, biomechanical aspects of implant design, scientific documentation, advanced implantology live surgeries and sinus lifting, bone reconstruction in atrophic areas”, DDS Mia Jensen, Mölndal, Sweden.
2015 – Course: “Current aspects of 3D imaging in dentistry, maxillofacial surgery and otorhinolaryngology”, Yarulina Z. I., Moscow.
2015 – Course: “Advanced and complex implantology techniques”, Lazukin P. A., Saint Petersburg.
2016 – Advanced surgery course and masterclass: “Autogenous bone block augmentation in implant dentistry”, DDS Deryabin George, Moscow.
2016 – Course: “Advanced surgical methods in implantology”, Pascal Valentini, Moscow.
2016 – Cowellmedi course and masterclass: “Regeneration Factors (APRF): biology, physiology, mechanism and use in dentistry”, DDS Khantsis Vladimir, Moscow.
2017 – Masterclass: “Three-dimensional, vertical, and horizontal bone reconstruction”, DDS Deryabin Nikolay, DDS Rarov Alexander, Moscow.
2018 – Participant in the 2nd International Dental Congress “Dentsply Sirona World 2018”, Moscow.
2018 – International symposium: “Clinical complications around implants: diagnosis and treatment”, Rasperini Giulio, Ostrovskiy Alexander, Moscow.
2018 – Course: “Photography for surgeons and prosthodontists”, Ordjonikidze Givi, Moscow.
2019 – Training on cardiovascular system updates — focus on hypertension. Maya Association, Tirana.
2020 – Theoretical-practical training on the use and advantages of A-PRF, S-PRF, i-PRF+, Joseph Choukroun, Tirana.
2021 – Theoretical and clinical phase at the clinics of Prof. Testori et al., Prof. Tiziano Testori, Como Lake.
2021 – Training in tooth preparation techniques for Veneers, Inlays and Onlays, Maxim Belograd, Kyiv.
2023 – Sirio Congress, Rome.

Specialist Qualifications

• Diagnosis of oral diseases.
  
   
• Treatment planning and patient follow-up through full rehabilitation.
  
   
• Interpretation of dental radiographs: standard dental X-rays, panoramic radiographs, and 3D CBCT imaging.
  
   
• Extraction of teeth of all levels of difficulty (including impacted teeth).
  
   
• Apical surgery (apicoectomy).
  
   
• Implantology: immediate implantation after extraction and implant placement during reconstructive procedures.
  
   
• Soft and hard tissue oral surgery:
  • Root coverage procedures
  • Soft tissue augmentation around implants and natural teeth
  • Bone augmentation in atrophic areas
  • Maxillary sinus lifting
  
   
• Placement of orthodontic mini-implants.
  
   
• Open and closed curettage of periodontal pockets.
  
   
• Frenuloplasty.
  
   
• Treatment of periodontal diseases.
  
   
• Digital dental photography protocol.
  
   

Other Achievements

2009 – 1st Place – IV Russian Student Olympiad, “Propaedeutics of Oral Surgery”, Volgograd, Russia.
2009 – Represented Albania at the 2nd Linguistic Festival “Passion for Science – 2009”, Moscow, Russia.
2012 – Laureate – European Semifinal of the World Student Olympiad, Moscow, Russia.
2012 – 1st Place – XII Russian National Student Olympiad “Russian Language for Foreigners”, Moscow, Russia.

Scientific Publications

2017 – Comparative Characteristics of Various Types of Membranes Used for Bone Grafting and Guided Tissue Regeneration in Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Russian Journal of Dentistry.  https://rjdentistry.com/1728-2802/article/view/42182

2017 – A Novel Approach to Alveolar Bone Complex Defects 3D Reconstruction, Modern Technologies in Medicine. http://www.stm-journal.ru/en/numbers/2017/2/1337