Cirugía dental de la A a la Z. Extracción dental, implantación, elevación de seno maxilar

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) reconstruction, orthognathic surgery, obstructive sleep apnea surgery, and craniofacial deformity correction. Clinical Professor at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry, Departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics. Full-time private practice at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.

Over 46 years of clinical, teaching, and research experience in complex maxillofacial surgery. Recognized internationally as the world's leading surgeon in TMJ revision surgery and orthognathic surgery, having completed more revision surgeries than any other surgeon globally. Sponsored and directed a Fellowship Program in TMJ and Orthognathic Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center for 28 years (until recently), training hundreds of oral and maxillofacial surgeons from around the world. Innovator and developer of numerous surgical techniques, philosophies, and evidence-based treatment protocols used worldwide in TMJ surgery, orthognathic surgery, and sleep apnea surgery.

Inventor of multiple surgical devices and total joint prostheses including TMJ Concepts patient-specific total joint replacement systems. Developed surgical protocols for managing complex TMJ pathology including internal derangements, degenerative joint disease, ankylosis, condylar resorption, and congenital deformities. Pioneer in simultaneous TMJ reconstruction with orthognathic surgery achieving functional occlusion and facial aesthetics in single-stage procedures. International lecturer presenting at major conferences worldwide on TMJ surgery innovations, revision orthognathic surgery, and airway surgery for sleep apnea.

DMD. Board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon. Recipient of prestigious William J. Gies Award and W. Harry Archer Award, two of the highest honors in oral and maxillofacial surgery, recognizing major contributions to the specialty. Co-author of two textbooks on TMJ disorders and orthognathic surgery. Co-editor of two additional textbooks. Author of over 45 book chapters. Published over 225 peer-reviewed scientific articles and over 150 scientific abstracts. Active Principal Investigator on multiple IRB-approved research studies at Baylor University Medical Center including outcomes for TMJ reconstruction with all-titanium alloy components, metal hypersensitivity in TMJ patients, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis treatment. Extensive publication record documenting long-term outcomes of TMJ reconstruction, orthognathic surgery protocols, and treatment of complex craniofacial conditions. Patients travel from across the world to Dallas for complex TMJ and orthognathic revision surgeries. Voted among leading maxillofacial surgeons in the world by colleagues. Listed in Who's Who in the World.

Periodontist and immunologist specializing in periodontal plastic surgery, implant surgery, and tissue engineering. Former tenured Associate Professor at USC Ostrow School of Dentistry. Inventor of the VISTA (Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Tunnel Access) technique for treating gingival recession.

Over 37 years of clinical and academic experience in periodontics. Served as full-time faculty at University of Southern California for 28 years (1991-2019), achieving tenure status. Director of Postdoctoral Periodontology Program at USC (2012-2019). Chair of Periodontology Section at USC (2003-2006). Director of the prestigious Annual International USC Periodontal & Implant Symposium. Former Director of Laboratory for Immunoregulation and Tissue Engineering (LITE), funded by National Institutes of Health. Research focus on immune regulation, tissue engineering, growth factors, and regenerative periodontal therapy.

Internationally recognized authority having lectured in over 40 countries at prestigious conferences on aesthetic periodontal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, implant surgery, and tissue engineering applications. Developer of VISTA technique, a revolutionary minimally invasive approach to multiple-site recession coverage achieving superior aesthetic results with minimal patient discomfort. Serves on advisory panel to Center for Scientific Review of National Institutes of Health. Editorial reviewer for multiple international periodontal journals. Board member of Oral Reconstruction Foundation.

DDS from University of Southern California Ostrow School of Dentistry (1987). Certificate in Periodontology from University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (1991). PhD in Immunology from University of Connecticut School of Medicine (1991). Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and Implant Surgery. Published nearly 100 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters on periodontal regeneration, implant surgery, tissue engineering, and immune mechanisms in periodontal disease. Director of Comprehensive Surgical and Restorative Implant Training Program at USC. Private practice limited to periodontology and implant surgery in Southern California. Currently affiliated with BioHorizons developing innovative implant systems and surgical protocols.

Graduated in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis at University of Florence, Italy. 2013-2020 Professor on a course in Implantology and Scientific evidences at University of Genoa, Italy. Active member of AIOM (Italian Academy of Microscopic Dentistry), SIOCMF (Società Italiana di Odontoiatria e Chirurgia Maxillo-faciale), IAO (Italian academy of osseointegration). 2018-20 Coordinator of international master in Implantology and Prosthodontics Unige

Private practice in Florence, Italy.

Robert Carvalho da Silva received his dental degree from Uberlândia Federal University in 1994. Is board certificated in Periodontics at the Brazilian Dental Association/Brasília section in 1997, and completed his Master (2002) and PhD (2004) programs at Piracicaba Dental School/ Campinas University. He was the first recipient of the first edition of the e Bud Tarson award granted by the AAP (2005), and one of the winners of the “Growth Against Recession – Esthetic case competition” - esthetic case book (2011). He is also a professor at the ImplantePerio Institute - research and advanced dental training in São Paulo, and is author and co-author of several scientific publications and chapters in textbooks with emphasis on periodontal tissue management around teeth and implants. He is one of the authors of the book “Reconstrução Tecidual Estética” (2009) published in Portuguese, Spanish and Italian, and “PerioImplantodontia Estética”(2016) published in Portuguese, English and Spanish.