Peri-Implantitis induced by Titanium Corrosion

If you watched Dr. Georgios Kotsakis’ lecture during the Pikos Symposium 2020 event last October 15-17 and you feel the need to to re-watch it; check out this video where Dr. Kotsakis goes in the hot-seat with Dr. Omid Moghaddas.

Subscribe to Dr. Omid Moghaddas’ YouTube Channel to watch educational lectures and videos in the field of Periodontics and Implant Dentistry , Hot Seat webinars hosted by Dr Omid Moghaddas with special guest lecturers from around the world and lectures from International symposium of complications in implant dentistry.

About the Doctor

Dr. Georgios Kotsakis

Dr. Georgios Kotsakis received his DDS from the University of Athens and following graduation he practiced in Athens, Greece for several years before coming to the United States. He then completed his residency in periodontics and obtained an MS in Science from the University of Minnesota, where he first got involved in peri-implantitis research.

Following his training, he became an assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics at the University of Washington in Seattle. In 2018, he moved to UTHSCA at San Antonio where he is currently an Associate Professor of Periodontics and directs the Clinical & Translational Periodontal Research Lab.

He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and an affiliate faculty member at the Universities of Washington and Minnesota. Dr. Kotsakis has published more than 70 peer-reviewed scientific articles and textbook chapters with more than 5,000 citations of his work. He is one of the few dental researchers to have been published in the prestigious Lancet.

He is the recipient of multiple career and research awards from the American Academy of Periodontology, the Academy of Periodontology Foundation, and other organizations. Dr. Kotsakis practices periodontics in the UTHSCA intramural clinics with a focus on treating implant complications and peri-implantitis, and he lectures on peri-implantitis nationally and internationally.

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