Georgios Romanos, DDS, PhD, Prof Dr med dent

Peer-Reviewed Journals

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Books

1. Romanos, G.E. (editor). Advanced Immediate Loading - A 30 Year Experience. Springer Publ. 2026 (in preparation)
2. Romanos, G.E. (editor). Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
3. Romanos, G.E. (editor). Light Therapy in Dentistry: Efficacy, Uses, and Limitations. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., NY 2021.
4. Romanos, G.E. Advanced Laser Surgery in Dentistry. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ 2021.
5. Javed, F., Romanos, G.E. Evidence-based Implant Dentistry and Systemic Conditions. Wiley Publ., Hoboken, NJ 2018.
6. Romanos, G.E. Advanced Immediate Loading. Quintessence Publ., Chicago, 2012 (English edition) and 2013 (Italian Edition).
7. Bezera-Barbosa, F.J., Romanos, G. (eds.) Excelencia Clinica em Implantodontia Quintessence Publ. Sao Paulo, pp.352, 2013 (Portuguese).
8. Romanos, G.E. Immediate loading in the posterior area of the mandible. Animal and clinical    studies. Quintessence Publ., Berlin pp.140, 2005 (English edition and German Edition).
9. Romanos, G.E. Atlas der chirurgischen Laserzahnheilkunde. Munich: Urban und Fischer Verlag, pp. 218, 1999 (German).

Book Chapters

1. Javed F, Romanos GE. Effect of Gutka chewing on periodontal and peri-implant health. In: Javed F, Warnakulasuriya S (eds.). Smokeless Tobacco and its Effects on Periodontal Health. Springer Publ. Heidelberg, Germany 2026.
2. Sculean A, Allen EP, Bosshardt DD, Romanos GE. Anatomy of the Peri-implant Soft Tissues. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
3. Bassir SH, Romanos GE. Significance of Radiographic Findings for the Long-term Success of Dental Implants. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ 2024.
4. Pettersson M, Romanos GE. Metallic Nanoparticles as a Risk Factor for Peri-implant Diseases. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
5. Delgado-Ruiz R, Romanos GE. Prosthetic Abutment Characteristics and Implant–Abutment Maintenance. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ ;2024.
6. Delgado-Ruiz R, Javed F, Romanos GE. Considerations of Implant–abutment Connections for the Longevity of Dental Implants. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024. 
7. Sculean A, Allen EP, Roccuzzo A, Romanos GE, Cosgarea R. Soft Tissue Around Implants to Maintain/Reestablish Peri-implant Tissue Health. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ 2024.
8. Romanos GE. Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ 2024.
9. Estrin NE, Aoki A, Sculean A, Miron RJ, Romanos GE. Lasers in Surgical Therapy of Peri-implantitis. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
10. Javed F, Delgado-Ruiz R, Romanos GE. Disinfection of Implant Prosthetic Components Before Delivery. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  <
11. Javed F, Al-Zawawi A, Romanos GE. Role of Compliance in Oral and Implant Health Maintenance: Significance, Risk Factors and Suggestions. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
12. Farhadi K, Romanos GE. Plasma Cleaning for Implant Surfaces to Improve Implant Success. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
13. Delgado-Ruiz R, Javed F, Romanos GE. Dental Implant Maintenance and Prosthetic Preventive Care for Implant Longevity. In: Romanos GE. Saving Dental Implants. Wiley Publ. Hoboken, NJ  2024.
14. Bassir, S.H., Sculean, A., Romanos, G.E. Photodynamic Therapy for the Periodontal and Peri- implant Diseases. In: Romanos, G.E. (editor). Light Therapy in Dentistry: Efficacy, Uses and Limitations. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2021.
15. Estrin, N., Romanos, G.E. Wound healing Aspects of Diode Lasers in the Oral Soft Tissue Applications. In: Romanos, G.E. (editor). Light Therapy in Dentistry: Efficacy, Uses and Limitations. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2021.
16. Marotti, J., Romanos, G.E. Implantology. In: Freitas, P.M., Simoes, A. Lasers in Dentistry: Guide for Clinical Practice, Wiley Blackwell Publ., pp. 179-195, 2015.
17. Bezera, F., Calascans-Maia, M.D., Granjeiro, J.M., Romanos, G.E. Bone-Implant Interface. In: Bezera Barbosa, F.J. and Romanos, G. (eds.) Excelencia Clinica em Implantodontia (Portuguese) Sao Paulo: Quintessence Publ., pp. 17-29, 2013.
18. Romanos, G.E. Immediate Loading in Implant Dentistry. In: Bezera Barbosa Fabio Jose and Romanos Georgios (eds.) Excelencia Clinica em Implantodontia (Portuguese), Sao Paulo Quintessence Publ., pp. 89-117, 2013.
19. Bezera, F., Mendonca, R., Guerriere, L.L., Rocha, S., Romanos, G.E. Autogenous bone grafting in Implantology. In: Bezera Barbosa Fabio Jose and Romanos Georgios (eds.) Excelencia Clinica em Implantodontia (Portuguese). Sao Paulo: Quintessence Publ., pp. 221-251, 2013.
20. Javed, F., Romanos, G.E. Effect of olive oil on wound healing. In: Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants, Studium Press LLC, USA (http://www.studiumpress.in/).
21. Moy, P., Romanos, G.E., Roccuzzo, M. Loading protocols and biological response. In: Jokstad A (ed). Osseointegration and dental implants. Toronto: Wiley-Blackwell Publ., pp. 239-253, 2009.
22. May, D., Romanos, G.E., Shafie, H. Loading approaches for mandibular implant overdentures. In: Shafie, H.R. (ed.) Clinical and laboratory manual of implant overdentures. Copenhagen: Blackwell Munksgaard Publ., pp. 192-205, 2007.
23. Nammour, S., Romanos, G.E. Lasers in oral surgery and implant dentistry. In: Gutknecht, N. (ed.) Evidence-based laser dentistry. Berlin: Quintessence Publ., 2007.
24. Beer, F., Maiorana, C., Romanos, G.E. Laser atlas surgery. In: Moritz, A. (ed.) Oral laser application. Berlin: Quintessence Publ, pp. 449-501, 2006.
25. Schoop, U., Moritz, A., Blum, R., Romanos, G.E., Schwarz, F. Laser-assisted periodontal therapy. In: Moritz A. (ed.) Oral laser applications. Berlin: Quintessence Publ., pp. 333-376, 2006.
26. Romanos, G.E., Nentwig, G.H. Parodontologie und Implantologie. In: Heidemann, D. (ed.) Praxis der Zahnheilkunde, Band Parodontologie (4. edition). Munich: Elsevier Verlag, pp. 323-340, 2005 (German).
27. Romanos, G.E. Laser applications for treatment of oral mucosal lesions. In: Laskaris, G. (ed.) Treatment of oral diseases. Stuttgart: Thieme Publ., pp. 194-198, 2004.
28. Romanos, G.E. Laser surgical tools in implant dentistry for the long-term prognosis of oral implants. In: Ishikawa, I., Frame, J., Aoki, A. (eds.) Lasers in Dentistry. International Congress Series, Amsterdam: Elsevier Science BV, pp. 109-114, 2003.
29. Romanos, G.E., Hotz, S.T.K., Beyer, T., Strub, J.R. Influence of collagen membranes and collagenous sponge material in the connective tissue matrix during wound healing. An immunohistochemical study. In: Stark, G.B., Horch, R., Tanczos, E. (eds.). Biological matrices and tissue reconstruction. Heidelberg: Springer Publ., pp. 13-19, 1998.
30. Romanos, G.E., Strub, J.R., Einsele, F., Weingart, D. Die Versorgung stark atrophierter Unterkiefer mit Knochentransplantaten, ITI-Bonefit Implantaten und Extensionsbruecken. Eine Longitudinalstudie ueber 4 Jahre. Gesellschaft fuer Orale Implantologie (GOI). Jahrbuch fuer Orale Implantologie 94, Quintessenz Verlag, pp. 201-205, 1994. (German).
31. Romanos, G.E., Nentwig, G.H., Helmke, U. Implantation in the narrow alveolar ridge. In: Calabrese, G. (ed.) Giornato internationali di implantologia orale. Bologna: Monduzzi Editore, pp. 125-130, 1994.

2022: Charity Grant for treatment of partially edentulous maxilla with ceramic implants; Academy of Osseointegration Foundation Research Grant: Total Amount: $10,000 plus materials and restoration expenses (PI: Georgios Romanos).

2022–2023: Project title: Protocol on Efficacy of Mouthwashes in Experimental Gingivitis (Principal Investigator: Dr. Georgios E. Romanos). Total Amount: $120,769 (approved by the sponsor StellaLife Inc.; IRB2022-00048).

2021–2022: Project title: Immediate or delayed loading of Dentium implants in the edentulous mandible. Academy of Osseointegration Foundation Research Grant: Total Amount: $10,000 (PI: Dr. Myron Nevins, Co-Investigator: Georgios Romanos).

2019–2020: Project Title: Mechanical stability of short implants placed in vitro in different bone qualities and different bone levels. Sponsored by Biohorizons Co. Total approx. Amount: $55,000 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos).

2018–2019: Project Title: Assessment of the Primary Stability of Narrow Diameter Implants Placed In Vitro in Different Bone Qualities and Drilling Speeds. Sponsored by Zimmer-Biomet Co. Total Amount: $55,574 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos).

2017–2021: Project title: Immediate loading of narrow diameter (Zest) implants in edentulous mandible. Academy of Osseointegration Foundation Research Grant: $10,000 (PI: Dr. Myron Nevins, Co-Investigator: Georgios Romanos).

2016–2018: Project Title: Effects of the PerioChip® in the non-surgical treatment of peri-implantitis. Sponsored by Dexcel Co. Total Amount: $346,000.00 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos).

2016–2018: Project Title: In vitro effect of drilling speed on the primary stability of implants with multiple condensing thread designs placed in different qualities of simulated bone. Sponsored by Alliance Co. Total Amount: $100,000.00 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos).

2010–2012: Project Title: Bacterial composition at the implant-abutment connection under loading in vivo (Study DF 245). Sponsored by Dentsply (International Grant Type: non-NIH, Grant ID: 053224-001, Awarded: 2010). Total Amount: $45,000.00 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos, Co-Investigators: Biltucci, M.T., Kokaras, A., Paster, B.J.)

2009–2011: Project Title: Multi center, post market, prospective, randomized, examiner-only-masked study of root coverage with acellular dermal matrix: Puros Dermis versus AlloDerm. Sponsored by Zimmer Dental (Grant Type: non-NIH, Awarded: 07/01/2009). Total Amount: $103,930.00 | Direct Cost: $83,480.00 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos)

2008–2010: Project Title: Success rate of immediately loaded implants with platform switched design placed in the anterior part of the mandible (Study DF 245). Sponsored by Dentsply (Int. Grant Type: non-NIH, Grant ID: 053224-001, Awarded: 05/01/2008). Total Amount: $297,604.00 plus all implant materials over $50,000; Direct Cost: $239,774 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos)

2004–2006: Project Title: Immediate Loading in advanced surgical protocols using a progressive thread design. Sponsored by Dentsply Co. Int. Grant (Grant Type: non-NIH, Awarded: 2004). Total Amount: $250,000.00 (PI: Prof. Georgios Romanos)

2001–2003: Project Title: Pain study after surgical removal of wisdom teeth (multicenter study). Sponsored by Chiltern (Pharma industry), Grant Type: non-NIH, Awarded: 2001. Total Amount: $30,000.00 (PI: Dr. Georgios Romanos, Co-PI: B. Zahn)

1993–2003: Project Title: Immediate loading studies in the posterior mandible of monkeys. Histological and histomorphometrical studies with implant of different implant thread designs. Sponsored by Dentsply Co. (Grant Type: non-NIH, Awarded: 1993). Total Amount: $850,000.00 (PI: Dr. G. Romanos, Frankfurt and Prof. C.G. Toh, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

1996–1998: Project Title: In vitro study on the decontamination of implant surfaces (Grant Type: non-NIH, Awarded: 1996). Total Amount: $50,000.00 (PI: Dr. G. Romanos/Frankfurt and Dr. P. Purucker)

2026: ADEA/AO Faculty Award for Implant Predoctoral Education

2025: Distinguished Scientist Award for Prosthodontics and Implant Research (IADR)

2024: Academy of Laser Dentistry Dr. Glenda Payas Outstanding Educator Award

2022: Cortina International Scientific Award for Dental Publishing

2020: Distinguished Scientist Award from the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP)

2020: IADR – Implantology Research Group (IRG), IRG Outstanding Service Award, Washington, DC
Outstanding Educator Award (Academy of Laser Dentistry)

2016: Maiman Research Award (Academy of Laser Dentistry)

2006: Silver Award of the ISLD and DGL at the 15th Annual Congress DGL and 10th meeting of the ISLD, Berlin, Germany

2006: Bronze Award of the ISLD and DGL at the 15th Annual Congress DGL and 10th meeting of the ISLD, Berlin, Germany

2004: Gold medal research award received at the 32nd International Exhibition of Inventions, Geneva, Switzerland

2004: Award received from the Greek German Academician Association Hessen, Frankfurt, Germany

2003: Award as Faculty of the Year 2002–2003, University of Frankfurt, Dental School, Frankfurt, Germany

2002: Poster Presentation Award at the DGI Congress, Salzburg, Austria

2002: Gold medal award received from Malaysia Ministry of Science, Science and Technology Exposition

2002: Award as Faculty of the Year 2001–2002, University of Frankfurt, Dental School, Frankfurt, Germany

1999: First Oral Presentation Award received from the DGI (Authors: Romanos GE, Toh CG, Siar CH, Nentwig GH), Leipzig, Germany

1996: First Oral Presentation Award: Laser applications in oral surgical procedures. Wound healing characteristics of the laser, International Laser Congress, Athens, Greece

1996: 1st Poster Presentation Award received from Europäisches Forum Zahnmedizin for the presentation titled: “Sinus floor elevation with autogenous bone block grafting procedure and simultaneous implant placement,” Frankfurt, Germany

Dr. Romanos is a Professor of Periodontology at Stony Brook, New York and Professor of Oral Surgery in Frankfurt, Germany; Fully trained in Periodontics, Prosthodontics, and Oral Surgery; Diplomate by the American Board of Periodontology; board certified in Oral Surgery/Implant Dentistry; former associate dean for clinical affairs and director of laser education at SBU, he has obtained various administrative and senior teaching positions in NY in and abroad; past president of the Academy of Osseointegration Foundation and the Implantology Research Group of the IADR; fellow of American Association for Dental Research, the Academy of Osseointegration, International College of Dentists, Pierre Fauchard Academy; Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics, International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics and the American College of Dentists. He has global educational and research activities, author of more than 600 publications, editor and co-editor in eight books; >700 lectures in more than 50 countries; h-Index: 86; >25,000 citations.