Arun K. Garg

Arun K. Garg, DMD (born 14 September 1960) is a dentist/dental educator specializing in the placement and restoration of dental implants.^[1] He is licensed in Florida.^[2]

Biography

Garg earned engineering and dental degrees from the University of Florida, and then completed dental residency training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Garg is the founder of Implant Seminars, a private dental continuing education company that provides courses on dental implants and related topics.^[3] As evidenced by his publications, his areas of interest and research are bone biology, bone harvesting and bone grafting for dental implant surgery. Along with Robert Marx, Garg has pioneered the use of platelet-rich plasma in dental surgery.^[4]

Garg is the founder of the American Dental Implant Association.^[5]

Implant Seminars

Implant Seminars was founded in 1989. Implant Seminars, headquartered in North Miami Beach, Florida, provides continuing dental education on the subject of dental implants and related topics.^[3] A variety of programs relating to dentistry in various locations are provided.

References

1. ^ Center for Dental Implants of South Florida-Patient Services.http://www.southfloridadentalimplants.com/pages/services.htm. Retrieved November 5, 2010
2. ^ License Verification.https://ww2.doh.state.fl.us/IRM00PRAES/PRASINDI.ASP?LicId=8986&ProfNBR=701. Retrieved November 11, 2010
3. ^ ^{a b} Implant Seminars-About Us.http://implantseminars.com/about.html. Retrieved November 5, 2010
4. ^ Marx, Robert E.; Garg, Arun K. (2005). Dental And Craniofacial Applications Of Platelet-Rich Plasma. Chicago: Quintessence. pp. 1–12. ISBN 978-0-86715-432-0.  He also graduated from University of Florida.
5. ^ "Announcing the launch of the exclusive American Dental Implant Association" (Press release). American Dental Implant Association. November 1, 2008. http://www.americandentalimplantassociation.com/news1.html. Retrieved November 5, 2010. 

Publications

Selected Journal Articles

• Garg, AK (2008). "Materials, timing, and techniques: immediate implant loading in extraction and grafted sites". Dental implantology update 19 (4): 25–9. PMID 18686527. 
• Garg, AK (2008). "Subnasal elevation and bone augmentation in dental implantology". Dental implantology update 19 (3): 17–21. PMID 18522012. 
• Garg, AK (2008). "Dental implants and electrosurgery: Bident Bipolar Electrosurgical System". Dental implantology update 19 (2): 9–11. PMID 18399301. 
• Garg, AK (2008). "Cadent iTero's digital system for dental impressions: the end of trays and putty?". Dental implantology update 19 (1): 1–4. PMID 18399300. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Automating communication: using technology to increase effectiveness and profitability". Dental implantology update 18 (12): 89–92. PMID 18399299. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Pitt-Easy Implant System: meeting patient and clinician satisfaction". Dental implantology update 18 (11): 81–4. PMID 18069567. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Imaging modalities for dental implants: DEXIS digital radiography". Dental implantology update 18 (10): 73–7. PMID 17953276. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Analyzing dental occlusion for implants: Tekscan's TScan III". Dental implantology update 18 (9): 65–70. PMID 17944069. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Lasers in dental implantology: innovation improves patient care". Dental implantology update 18 (8): 57–61. PMID 17715878. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Dental implant imaging: TeraRecon's Dental 3D Cone Beam Computed Tomography System". Dental implantology update 18 (6): 41–5. PMID 17682685. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Osstell Mentor: measuring dental implant stability at placement, before loading, and after loading". Dental implantology update 18 (7): 49–53. PMID 17633439. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Patient-VU by ImplantVision": creating impressive, effective, and efficient dental implant consultations". Dental implantology update 18 (5): 33–8. PMID 17542149. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Implant surgical templates in implant dentistry: NobelGuide". Dental implantology update 18 (4): 25–8. PMID 17494282. 
• Garg, AK (2007). "Using the Piezosurgery device: basics and possibilities". Dental implantology update 18 (1): 1–4. PMID 17290717. 
• Schlee, Markus; Steigmann, Marius; Bratu, Emanuel; Garg, Arun K. (2006). "Piezosurgery: Basics and Possibilities". Implant Dentistry 15 (4): 334–40. doi:10.1097/01.id.0000247859.86693.ef. PMID 17172949. 
• Garg, AK (2006). "Bisphosphonates and avascular necrosis of alveolar bone: a potential threat to dental implants". Dental implantology update 17 (10): 73–8. PMID 17066981. 
• Peleg, M; Garg, AK; Mazor, Z (2006). "Healing in smokers versus nonsmokers: survival rates for sinus floor augmentation with simultaneous implant placement". The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants 21 (4): 551–9. PMID 16955605. 
• Garg, AK (2006). "Surgical templates in implant dentistry". Dental implantology update 17 (6): 41–4. PMID 16758934. 
• Ormianer, Zeev; Garg, Arun K.; Palti, Ady (2006). "Immediate Loading of Implant Overdentures Using Modified Loading Protocol". Implant Dentistry 15 (1): 35–40. doi:10.1097/01.id.0000202415.74206.79. PMID 16569959. 
• Peleg, M; Garg, AK; Mazor, Z (2006). "Predictability of simultaneous implant placement in the severely atrophic posterior maxilla: A 9-year longitudinal experience study of 2132 implants placed into 731 human sinus grafts". The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants 21 (1): 94–102. PMID 16519187. 
• Steigmann, Marius; Garg, Arun K. (2005). "A Comparative Study of Bilateral Sinus Lifts Performed with Platelet-Rich Plasma Alone Versus Alloplastic Graft Material Reconstituted with Blood". Implant Dentistry 14 (3): 261–6. doi:10.1097/01.id.0000177412.84225.05. PMID 16160572. 
• Garg, AK (2000). "The use of platelet-rich plasma to enhance the success of bone grafts around dental implants". Dental implantology update 11 (3): 17–21. PMID 11992937. 
• Garg, AK; Gargenese, D; Peace, I (2000). "Using platelet-rich plasma to develop an autologous membrane for growth factor delivery in dental implant therapy". Dental implantology update 11 (6): 41–4. PMID 12851972. 
• Garg, AK (2001). "Lateral proximal tibia bone harvest for use in augmentation procedures. Interview". Dental implantology update 12 (5): 33–7. PMID 11993380. 
• Marx, Robert E.; Garg, Arun K. (1998). "Bone Structure, Metabolism, and Physiology". Implant Dentistry 7 (4): 267–76. doi:10.1097/00008505-199807040-00004. PMID 10196803. 

Textbooks

• Garg AK. "Bone Biology, Harvesting, & Grafting For Dental Implants: Rationale and Clinical Applications" [ISBN 978-0867154412]
• Marx RE, Garg AK. "Dental And Craniofacial Applications Of Platelet-Rich Plasma" [ISBN 978-0867154320]
• Garg AK. "Dental Implantology Dictionary" [ISBN 978-0982095300]
• Garg AK. "Implant Excellence: Five Steps to Grow Your Dental Implant Practice" [ISBN 978-0982095317]
• Garg AK. "Practical Implant Dentistry" [ISBN 978-0964891814]
• Garg AK. "Post-Operative Recovery Guide" [ISBN 978-0982095324]
• Garg AK. "Implant Dentistry: A Practical Approach" [ISBN 978-0323055666]

External links

• http://www.ImplantSeminars.com
• http://www.sobedental.com
• http://www.AmericanDentalImplantAssociation.com
• http://www.GargDMD.com
• http://centerfordentalimplantsofsouthflorida.com

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