IAOFR - International Academy for Oral and Facial Rehabilitation

The IAOFR (International Academy for Oral and Facial Rehabilitation) is an independent, multidisciplinary group providing education about validated interventions. The mission of the IAOFR is to progress the quality of oral and facial rehabilitation through the advancement of patient-centered care. Transparency, independence, multidisciplinarity and innovation are at the heart of IAOFR.

Our mission is to progress the quality of oral and facial rehabilitation.

International Academy For Oral and Facial Rehabilitation Conference to be Held On 29th and 30th June 2024

Prof. Dr.med. Dr.med.dent. Franz Hermann Härle ( 1937 – 2022 )

On September 21st 2022 our esteem colleague and academic teacher, Prof. Dr.med. Dr.med.dent. Franz Hermann Härle has peacefully passed away at the age of 86 years in Kiel. Franz Härle was born July 17th, 1937 in Berlin as the son of a gynecologist, Dr. Franz Härle, and dentist, Dr. Mrs. Liesel Härle. His father unfortunately died very early due to an infection in the preanitbiotic era, which he had acquired during surgical drainage of a Douglas abscess. Härle was influenced more by his beloved mother, who inspired him to seek a career in dentistry. „Being dentist is no profession, its a character“ Härle used to say. He would operate on a small apicectomy with the same sensitiveness as on a large neck dissection. Read More