The Department of Periodontology offers a 36 -months master-certificate post-graduate program. The program is organized in five components: biomedical science didactic, periodontics didactic, clinical ...

Millions of people worldwide suffer from gum disease, yet we still don't fully understand how healthy gums turn into damaged, ...

Dr. Gustavo Avila-Ortiz, a distinguished figure in periodontics, has an extensive educational and professional background. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and completed a PhD training ...

We are excited to welcome Gian Pietro Schincaglia as the new Chair of Periodontics, effective July 1. He joins us from West Virginia University where he was a tenured professor, chair and graduate ...

The UAB School of Dentistry’s Department of Periodontology was well represented at 109 th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) in Austin, TX, receiving several notable ...

Each year, a matching program – referred to as “Match” – is used by some postdoctoral dental education programs to determine the final placement of applicants into positions. Those specialties include ...

A new global classification system for periodontal health, diseases and conditions, as well as peri-implant diseases and conditions, has been announced today at the EuroPerio9 congress, the world's ...

For his pioneering use of microsurgery in periodontics, Santa Barbara’s own Dennis A. Shanelec, D.D.S. is named the 2010 American Academy of Periodontology “Master Clinician.” The Master Clinician ...

Dr. Leena Palomo has been named chair of the Ashman Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry), effective September 1. Palomo, who ...