Where other dentists may tell you: ‘it cannot be done’ or ‘you’re not a candidate for dental implants’… Dr. Frank, incorporates the principles and practices from his extensive career, training, and experience in advanced osseointegration, bone grafting, bone and tissue regenerative medicine to revitalize patients to a confident and empowering smile.
After graduating the prestigious New York University – College of Dentistry, Dr. Frank continuously advanced his career participating in multiple dental and oral surgical programs; Including advanced training at the Medical College of Georgia in implant dentistry and osseointegration.
Over his extensive career of 35+ years in practice – Dr. Frank worked with, studied with and trained with many of those brilliant pioneer practitioners who made great advancements in the field of oral implantology such as Drs. Carl & Craig Misch, Dr. Leonard Linkow, Dr. Hilt Tatum, Dr. Joseph Choukroun and leading scientist Dr. Sharari, etc.
Every patient has different existing conditions, and different conditions can develop over the course of treatment plan, but the key is that no matter what the conditions presents, that you still wind up with a successful result. Having a trained, educated, and experienced dental implantologist is critical to the best outcomes.
Many dentists place dental implants but few of them are actual implantologists (who are trained, educated, certified specialist by the American Board of Oral Implantology / Implant Dentistry (ABOI / ID).
The practice of Oral Implantology encompasses a multitude of various disciplinary sciences, which converge at the science of osteointegration.
Over his extensive career of 35+ years in practice – Dr. Frank worked with, studied with and trained with many of those brilliant pioneer practitioners who made great advancements in the field of oral implantology such as Drs. Carl & Craig Misch, Dr. Leonard Linkow, Dr. Hilt Tatum, Dr. Joseph Choukroun and leading scientist Dr. Sharari, etc.
Dentists who place dental implants should have formal education, advanced training and a mastery knowledge of all aspects involved in the sciences of oral implantology.
Just scratching the surface – your dentist should have a thorough understanding of biomechanics, anatomy of head-neck-face, oral pathology, tissue & bone blood histology, physiology of the mouth, pharmacology of medications and their effect on the mouth, dental radiography, osseointegration and a complete mastery of what to do when challenging treatment cases present themselves at the various stages of treatment.
Saint John’s University | Queens, NY
Graduate Year – 1979
Cum Laude
New York University | New York, NY
1979 – 1984
5-year dental program
New York University – College of Dentistry | New York, NY | 1984-1985 | PGY-I
New York University – College of Dentistry | New York, NY
Montefiore Hospital | New York, NY
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University | New York, NY | 1987
Montefiore Hospital | New York, NY | 1987
