Stephen Balshi, MBE, received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. He was awarded a master’s degree at the School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems at Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA with a published thesis on the stability of Brånemark implants and immediate function. He is the Chief Operating Officer of CM Ceramics USA, in Mahwah, NJ, which focusing on the rehabilitation of the fully edentulous, utilizing state-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology. He is also the Director of Research for Prosthodontics Intermedica at the Institute for Facial Esthetics in Fort Washington, PA. He has been published in several refereed journals. including, the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, and the International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. He has lectured at nationally and internationally on immediate function, computer-guided surgery, and the CM Ceramics line of fully edentulous restorations.