The BCCA promotes and provides certification in clinical anaplastology for the enhancement of patient care and professional practice.
Anne-Marie Riedinger, CCA, former President of the IAA (2009-2011), graduated in Medical Art from the Haute Ecole des Arts du Rhin (former ESADS) in Strasbourg, France, where she eventually became a teacher (1996-2000). She specialized in facial prosthetics at the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA. A pioneer in France for facial bone anchored prostheses since 1986, she is the owner of the Centre d’Epitheses Faciales in Strasbourg and Paris, France. She is an international consultant for bone anchored surgery, and has given lectures, workshops and has written a number of articles in the field, for national and international journals. Her areas of interest are bone anchored prostheses, research, teaching and transmitting skills and knowledge.