Dr. Tommaso Grandi is an Italian implantologist, researcher, and educator based in Modena. He founded Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic, part of the ZAGA Centers network, and holds exclusive ZAGA Center status for Modena, Parma, Bologna, and Reggio Emilia. His clinical and scientific work focuses on advanced implant rehabilitation, with particular expertise in immediate loading, full-arch treatments, and surgical solutions for patients with severe maxillary bone loss. His career combines private clinical practice, academic activity, scientific research, and postgraduate education.
Education and academic background
- 2004 – Degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, graduating with honors.
- 2007 – Research Fellow in the Department of Neuroscience and Head-Neck Rehabilitation at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
- 2008-2013 – Contract Professor of Periodontology at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia within the undergraduate dental curriculum.
- 2013 – Founded Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic in Modena, bringing clinical care, research and professional education together within one center.
Clinical and scientific focus
A central focus of Dr. Grandi’s research is immediate loading in implantology, including protocols that allow a fixed provisional restoration to be delivered on the day of implant surgery when clinical conditions permit. He has contributed to international multicenter scientific research in this field, collaborating with colleagues from different countries.
Areas of expertise
- Immediate-loading implant protocols
- Full-arch and full-mouth implant rehabilitation
- Advanced implantology for severe maxillary bone loss
- Zygomatic, pterygoid and transnasal implant techniques
- Bone regeneration and reconstructive procedures
- Oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures
- Prosthetically driven implant treatment planning
- Management of complex and previously considered untreatable implant cases
Research, publishing and professional education
Dr. Grandi is the author of Maxilla-For-All®, a book dedicated to advanced implantology. Alongside his clinical work, he is active in international professional education and regularly participates in implantology congresses, including live surgical demonstrations for specialist audiences.
At the Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic, he provides advanced education for dentists and implantologists from Italy and abroad through lectures, hands-on programs, live-surgery sessions and personalized one-to-one clinical experiences. Teaching is focused on anatomical knowledge, surgical decision-making, treatment planning and the safe management of complex implant cases.
Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic
Founded in Modena in 2013, Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic is structured as a center for advanced implantology, multidisciplinary treatment and professional education. As ZAGA Center Modena, the clinic becomes part of the ZAGA network while maintaining its established focus on complex implant rehabilitation. The center includes 18 treatment rooms, two ISO 7 operating theatres, three-dimensional CT imaging and an in-house dental laboratory, allowing surgical, prosthetic and laboratory stages to be coordinated within a single clinical system.
The clinic reports a team of 65 professionals, more than 7,000 dental implants placed each year and approximately 90 full-arch rehabilitation cases performed each month. Its clinical scope includes advanced implantology, full-arch rehabilitation, immediate loading, zygomatic, pterygoid and transnasal implant techniques, bone regeneration, oral and maxillofacial surgery, conscious sedation, prosthetic dentistry, periodontology and general dental care.
Clinical scale and infrastructure
7,000+ implants per year
Clinic-reported annual implant volume across its surgical and restorative activity.
~90 full arches per month
Clinic-reported monthly volume of full-arch rehabilitation cases.
Two ISO 7 operating theatres
Dedicated surgical facilities designed for complex implant and oral surgical procedures.
In-house dental laboratory
Integrated prosthetic workflow supporting coordination between surgery, restorative planning and final rehabilitation.
ZAGA Center Modena
Dr. Grandi’s profile combines high clinical volume, scientific investigation and advanced surgical education. His work is especially relevant to clinicians managing immediate loading, full-arch rehabilitation and patients in whom severe maxillary bone loss requires alternatives to conventional implant placement. As ZAGA Center Modena, the clinic adds this clinical, scientific and educational experience to the wider ZAGA network.
Through his clinical practice, research and international teaching activity, Dr. Tommaso Grandi contributes to the development of advanced implant rehabilitation with a focus on predictable treatment planning, immediate loading and complex maxillary reconstruction. At Tommaso Grandi Dental Clinic, ZAGA Center Modena, these principles are supported by dedicated surgical facilities, digital diagnostics and an integrated prosthetic workflow.
