Dr. Mehrdad Radvar
Qualification:
- DDS: 1989, Mashhad Dental School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- PhD: 1996, Periodontal Department, Glasgow Dental School, Glasgow University, United Kingdom
- National Specialty Board Exam in Periodontology, Iran, 1996
- NDEB general equivalency process passed, 2022
- Licensure for general dental practice with the RCDSO, 2022
Skills:
Surgical and non-surgical treatments of periodontal disease, Flap surgery with osseous recontouring, Guided tissue regeneration, Treatment of mucogingival problems including gingival recession and lack of keratinized gingiva using free gingival grafts and connective tissue grafts, Implant placement, Open sinus lift (lateral window), closed sinus lift, socket preservation, extraction, wisdom impacted tooth surgery, pre-prosthetic crown lengthening, esthetic crown lengthening, canine exposure for orthodontic reasons.
Academic activities:
- Professor in Periodontology, Periodontology Department, Mashhad Dental School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences until 2019
- Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants, Mashhad Dental School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (2012-2015)
- Member, Iranian Society of Periodontology 1997- present
- Private Surgery, Specialist and fully dedicated to periodontal and implant surgery, Mashhad, Iran (more than 8000 cases of non-surgical or surgical periodontal cases throughout 25 years, including the insertion of more than 7000 dental implants)
- Faculty member, Department of Periodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA, 2010 (9 months)
- Director, Post-graduate Specialty Program in Periodontics , Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2004-2014
- Clinical Research Assistant, Periodontal Unit, Glasgow Dental School, Glasgow University, 1995-1996
- Examiner, National Specialty Board of Periodontology of Iran, 2006-2009
- Published more than 50 articles in accredited international dental journals