Dr. Georgios Romanos

Dr. Georgios RomanosGeorgios Romanos, DDS, PhD, Prof Dr med dent 
Professor 
Department of Periodontics and Endodontics


DDS:

University of Athens, Greece (1987)

Advanced Training:

Periodontology, FU Berlin, Germany, 1987-1990 (Certificate)
Prosthodontics, Albert Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Germany, 1990-1993 (Certificate)
Oral Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1993-1996 (Certificate)
Dr.med. dent. (PhD, equivalent) Dentistry - Connective Tissue Research (Magna Cum Laude) | FU Berlin, Germany, 1990
Dr. habil. Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany, 2003
Periodontology, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, Univ. Rochester, NY, 2007-2010 (Certificate)
Advanced Education in General Dentistry Eastman Institute for Oral Health, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2007-2011 (Certificate)
Advanced Training in Laser Dentistry and Laser Safety Academy of Laser Dentistry Univ. of Aachen and Kaiserslautern (Germany), Medical Laser Safety Officer Training by the Laser Institute of America (LIA) and Board of Laser Safety (BLS)

Board Certification: Oral Surgery (Germany)
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Practice: Limited to Periodontology, Implant and Laser Dentistry
Research Interests:

Immediate loading of dental implants, laser dentistry, peri-implantitis therapy, bone regeneration, wound healing, titanium nanoparticles

Fellowship:

American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Leadership Institute
American Association for Dental Research (AADR)
Academy of Osseointegration (AO)
International College of Dentists (ICD)
American College of Dentists (ACD)
Great of New York Academy of Prosthodontists
ITI Foundation
International College of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
Pierre Fauchard Academy
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

Academic Positions:

Professor of Periodontology (tenured), Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Director of Laser Education and Laser Safety Officer
Professor (Prof Dr med dent), Univ. of Frankfurt, Dental School, Germany
Adjunct Professor, Univ. of Rochester, Eastman Institute of Oral Health, Rochester, NY
Former Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs (2012-2014)
Former Director of the Unit of Laser Dentistry, Univ. of Rochester (2007-2012)
Former Professor of Clinical Dentistry, Div. Periodontology and General Dentistry, Univ. of Rochester (2007-2012)
Former Professor, Dept. of Periodontology/Implant Dentistry, New York University, Director of Laser Sciences at the NYUCD, NY (2004-2007)
Former Director of the Postgraduate Program of Oral Surgery/Implant Dentistry at the Univ. of Frankfurt, Dental School, Germany (1998-2004)
Former Director of Undergraduate Prosthodontics at the Dept. of Prosthodontics, Univ. Freiburg, Germany (1992-1993)

Awards/Honors:

Distinguished Scientist Award, American Academy of Periodontology, 2020
T.H. Maiman Research Award 2016 for Excellence in Dental Laser Research
Hellenic Society Clinical Stomatology (Honorary Member)
Honorary President of the Hellenic Society for Oral Laser Applications, Greece
Honorary Member of the Spanish Society of Lasers in Dentistry (SELO)
Honorary Director, International Clinical Dental Research Organization (ICDRO), India
Faculty of the Years 2001, 2002, 2003, Univ. Frankfurt, Dental School, Frankfurt, Germany
Various oral and poster presentation awards
Gold medal research award, Inter. Exhibition of Inventions
Geneva Gold medal award: Malaysia-Ministry of Science, Science and Technology (Ministry of Science) 

Additional:

President of the Academy of Osseointegration Foundation (2018-2019)
Committee member, American Academy of Periodontology
President of the International Association of Dental Research (IADR) Implantology Research Group (2019-2020)
Committee member, American Association of Dental Research (AADR)
Chair of the Science and Research Committee Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD) (2017-2018)
President of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR): Long Island Chapter (2013 – 2015)
World Federation of Laser Dentistry (WFLD), Chairman of North American Division (2010 – 2014)
Board member, International Society for Lasers in Dentistry (ISLD)
Board member, German Society for Lasers in Dentistry

Editorial Boards: International Journal of Oral Science, Journal of Periodontology, Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, Int. Journal of Oral Implantology, Odontology, Laser Therapy, International Journal of Dentistry, Materials, Compendium, BMC Oral Health, J of Osseointegration, Implantologie (German)
Recent Publications: View Publications
Author of the following books: 

Romanos, G.E. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, 2023 (in press).
Romanos, G.E. Advanced Laser Surgery in Dentistry. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, 2021.
Romanos, G.E. Light Therapy in Dentistry: Efficacy, Uses and Limitations. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2021.
Javed, F., Romanos, G.E. Evidence-based Implant Dentistry and Systemic Conditions. Wiley, Hoboken, 2018.
Romanos, G.E. Advanced Immediate Loading. Quintessence Publ., Chicago, pp. 180, 2012 (English and Italian edition).
Bezera-Barbosa, F.J., Romanos, G. (eds.) Excelencia Clinica em Implantodontia. Quintessence Publ. Sao Paulo, pp.352, 2013 (Portuguese).
Romanos, G.E. Immediate loading in the posterior area of the mandible. Animal and clinical studies. Quintessence Publ., Berlin pp.140, 2005 (English and German edition).
Romanos, G.E. Atlas der chirurgischen Laserzahnheilkunde. Urban und Fischer Publ., Munich, pp. 218, 1999 (German).
Guest Editor PERIODONTOLOGY 2000 (2019) for volume No. 81, with the title: “Risks and their Prevention in Implant Therapy”.

Language(s) spoken: English, German, Greek
Email Address: georgios.romanos@stonybrookmedicine.edu