CARY A. SHAPOFF D.D.S.
Private Practice of Periodontics-Dental Implants, Fairfield, Connecticut (1977-2016)
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Director and co-chairman, American Board of Periodontology 2004-2010
Trustee, American Academy of Periodontology 2015-2018
Currently living in Savannah, Georgia 31411
Cell: (203) 521-7746
Email: cas@shapoff.com
| Dr. Cary Shapoff D.D.S. Curriculum Vitae |
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| Dental School: Case Western Reserve University, graduated 1972 |
| Internship: National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD (1972-73) |
| Dental Officer, U.S. Navy, U.S.S. Coronado (LPD-11) (1973-75) |
| Residency: Graduate training in Periodontics, University of Maryland (1975-77) |
| Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology – 1981 |
| Director, American Board of Periodontology, 2004-2010 |
| Co-Chairman, American Board of Periodontology, 2009-2010 |
| Trustee, District 1, American Academy of Periodontology (2015-2018) |
| Member,Leadership Development Qualifications Committee (LDQC), American Academy of Periodontology, 2010-2012 |
| Member, Patient Benefits and Advocacy Committee, American Academy of Periodontology, 2012-2015 |
| Member, Finance Committee, American Academy of Periodontology, 2013-2015 |
| Member, AAP, Strategic Planning Committee (2016-2018) |
| Dental Health Care Provider, Faith in Practice Medical Mission, Savannah Team, Las Obras Hospital, Antigua, Guatemala (2014-present) |
| President, Bridgeport Dental Association (1983-84) |
| President,Connecticut Society of Periodontists (1986-87) |
| Connecticut representative to the Northeast Society of Periodontists 1988-1993 |
| Secretary, Northeastern Society of Periodontists (1989-90) |
| Vice-President NESP (1990-91), President-Elect (1991-1992) |
| President-Northeastern Society of Periodontists (1992-1993) |
| Member, International Academy of Periodontology |
| Member, International Congress of Oral Implantologists |
| Member, Academy of Osseointegration |
| Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy, 2001 |
| Fellow, International College of Dentists, 2002-2016 (former member) |
| Dentist of the Year, Bridgeport Dental Association, 2007-2008 |
| President and Founder, Craniofacial Diagnostic Imaging Center, 1995 |
| Adjunct Associate Professor in Periodontics, Fones School of Dental Hygiene (80-87) |
| Chairman, Credential Committee, American Academy of Periodontology, 1995-96 |
| Member, Awards Committee, American Academy of Periodontology, 1997 |
| Consultant, Block Drug Company, Jersey City, N.J. |
| Consultant and Advisory Panel Chairman, Bio-Lok International Inc. |
| Consultant, USBiomaterials Corporation, Alachua, FL. |
| Consultant, Butler Sunstar Corporation |
| Consultant, Dentsply Professional Division ( Professional Circle of Clinicians) |
| Consultant and Lecturer, BioHorizons Dental Implant Company 2007-present |
| Courtesy Clinical Faculty in the Department of Periodontology at the University of Florida College of Dentistry (former) |
| Assistant Clinical Professor of Periodontology in the Department of Periodontology, at the University of Connecticut Health Center (former) |
| AAP Committee Member, Membership Sustainability and Growth Committee (2021-) |
| Dental Health Care Provider, Faith in Practice Medical/Dental Mission, Antigua, Guatemala; Feb. 2020 |
| Finalist presenter: Orban Research Competition in Periodontics AAP Annual Meeting, 1977 |
| Published, J. of Periodontology, 51: 625, 1980, "The effect of particle size on the osteogenic activity of composite grafts of allogenic freeze-dried bone and autogenous marrow." |
| Author and Publisher, "Implant Dentistry and Periodontal Forms for the Periodontist, 1993 |
| Published, An Overview of Dental Radiography in Private Dental Practice", Dentist Guide, Canadian Dental Association, July 1996 |
| Published, Clinical Use of a Bioactive Glass Particulate in the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects, Compendium, April 1997 |
| Published, "Clinical Advantages of Tapered Root Form Dental Implants", Compendium of Continuing Education and Dentistry, January 2002 , pages 42-58, |
| Published, A Retrospective Look at the Micro-Lok Implant System - A Case Series of 3000 Implants (corporate whitepaper 2004) |
| Published, Understanding the limitations of dental radiographs--implications for soft-tissue management programs. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2004 May;25(5):338-40, 342, 344 |
| Published, Clinical advantages of the tapered “Silhouette” dental implant- data on 1500 consecutively-placed implants in private practice” (corporate whitepaper 2006) |
| Published, Radiographic Analysis of Crestal Bone Levels on Laser-Lok ® Collar Dental Implants, Int. J. Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry, vol. 30, no. 2, April, 2010 pgs. 129-138. |
| Published, Crestal Bone Loss and the Consequences of Retained Excess Cement Around Dental Implants; Compendium of Dental Education, vol. 33 (2), February 2012 |
| Published: Article written for Implant Practice US featuring BioHorizons implants “Treating compromised sites with narrow implants” 2014 |
| Published: Article written for Implant Practice US featuring BioHorizons Implant, allograft bone and prosthetic components. “Tackling a challenging clinical situation”2015 |
| Published, “Clinical Use of Laser-Microtextured Abutments”, Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2016; 36:655-662 |
| Columnist for Connecticut Dental Hygiene Journal (quarterly publication) on various periodontal topics, 1994- |
| Lecturer in Periodontics- Dental meetings in Connecticut, New York, Mexico, Martinique, F.W.I. |
| Clinical Investigator, HTR Bone Graft material, U.S. Surgical, Norwalk, CT (1988-89) |
| Lecturer and Clinician, Connecticut State Dental Assoc. Annual Meeting- All Day Program in Periodontal Bone Grafting and Other Surgical Procedures. May 1990 |
| Lecturer, Johnson & Johnson Dental Products (Biotechnica) -1990 - presented in Valley Forge, PA and Columbus, OH. |
| Lecturer, Connecticut Society of Periodontists All-Day Course for Dental Hygienists – 1984-1996 |
| Lecturer, Stryker Dental Implant Systems, November 1992, at NYU |
| Lecturer, Graduate Dental Hygiene Continuing Education Program. University of Bridgeport –March 1993 |
| Lecturer, Gerald M. Bowers Study Club, Baltimore, MD, June 1993 |
| Lecturer, Fones School of Dental Hygiene, November 1993 |
| Lecturer, Minimatic Dental Implant Systems, April 1994, at S. Vermont Dental Assoc. |
| Lecturer, Bioplant, Inc.( HTR use in Bone Grafting) at NYU, June 1994 |
| Lecturer, Fones School of Dental Hygiene, October 1994 |
| Lecturer, Periodontics Update for Dentists and Hygienists, Fairfield, CT (half-day) – Nov. 1994 |
| Lecturer, NYU Postdoctoral Program in Implantology, "Implantology Utilizing the Minimatic Implant System", Dec. 1994 |
| Lecturer, U.S. Biomaterials on Bone Grafting, Rochester, New York, Dec. 1994 |
| Lecturer, SUNY at Stonybrook Dental School, CE Course " Implantology for the everyday practice utilizing a user-friendly system," March 1995 |
| Lecturer, Annual Meeting, Minimatic Implant Company, Boca Raton, Florida, March 1995 |
| Lecturer, USBiomaterials Symposium on Bone Grafting, Baltimore, Maryland, June 1995 |
| Lecturer, Nashville Dental meeting, , "Periodontal Treatment in a General Practice Office – What To Do and What Not To Do", August 1995 |
| Lecturer, Block Drug Corporation National Sales Meeting, November 1995 "Clinical Uses of PerioGlas Bone Graft Alloplastic in Periodontal Practice. |
| Lecturer, Greater New York Dental Meeting, Nov. 1995, "Periodontal Treatment in a GeneralPractice-What To Do and What Not To Do" |
| Lecturer, University of Illinois at Chicago, Graduate Department of Periodontics - Clinical Use of PerioGlas in Human Periodontal Defect, Dec. 1995 |
| Lecturer, Concord Study Club, Implantology in the Everyday General Practice, Concord, NH, January 1996 |
| Lecturer and Consultant, Bone Regeneration Materials Advisory Board, Block Drug Company,Atlanta, GA Feb. 8-10, 1996 |
| Lecturer, Block Drug Company (Canada) Ltd., National Sales Meeting, Banff, Alberta Canada,March 4-6, 1996 |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", Buffalo, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver, May 1996 |
| Lecturer, PerioGlas Lecture Series, Block Drug Company, Dearborn, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, Minneapolis, Atlanta, Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh, Kansas City, St. Louis, Dallas, Seattle, San Diego, from June 1996- June 1997 |
| Featured Speaker, Canadian Dental Association, Montreal, Quebec; August 20, 1996, “Periodontal Treatment in a General Practice- What to do and what NOT to do” and “Periodontal Surgery Review for the General Dentist” |
| Lecturer, AAP Annual Meeting, New Orleans October 1996, “Clinical Use of a Bioactive Glass Particulate in Human Osseous Defects.” |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", Milan, Italy, March 1997 |
| Featured Speaker, California Dental Association, Anaheim, California; April 1997, “Periodontal Treatment in a General Practice- What to do and what NOT to do” and “Periodontal Surgery Review for the General Dentist” |
| Lecturer, Connecticut Dental Hygiene Association, “What happens to the patient when they go to the periodontist?, May 1997 |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", Block DrugCompany (Canada), Winnepeg, Edmunton, May 1997 |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", (All Day Program), Royal College of Surgeons, London, England, July 1997 |
| Lecturer, AAP Annual Meeting, San Diego, Bioactive Glass and Calcium Sulfate- Materials for the Next Millennium, October, 1997 |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", Block Drug Company (Canada), Toronto, London and Halifax, November/December 1997 |
| Featured Speaker (All Day), Toronto Mid-Winter Dental Clinic, Toronto, Ontario, November 1997, “Periodontal Treatment in a General Practice – Current and New Concepts for the Next Millennium” and “Periodontal Surgery Review for the General Dentist” |
| Featured Speaker (All Day), Greater New York Dental Meeting, November 1997 “Periodontal Surgery Review for the General Dentist” and “A Common Sense Approach to Incorporating Implant Restorations in the Every Day General Practice.” |
| Featured Speaker, French Society of Periodontology, January 1998, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects”, Paris, France. |
| Featured Speaker (two-day program), January 1998, North American Periodontal Study Club, “New Technologies in Periodontics-What works for me”, Hawaii. |
| Featured Speaker (All Day), Pacific Dental Conference, Vancouver, B.C. March 1998 “Periodontal Treatment in a General Practice – Current and New Concepts for the Next Millennium” and “Periodontal Surgery Review for the General Dentist” |
| Lecturer, Scandinavian Society of Periodontology, May 6-8, 1998, Kolmarden Sweden“ Clinical Use of a Bioactive Glass Particulate in Human Osseous Defects.” |
| Lecturer, AAP Annual Meeting, Boston, Periodontal Grafting Materials: Regenerative Therapy from Teeth to Implants, (Dr. Burton Langer, co-speaker) September 1998 |
| Lecturer, Danish Periodontal Society, Nyborg, Denmark, November 17, 1998, Clinical Use of a Bioactive Glass Particulate in Human Osseous Defects.” |
| Lecturer, British Periodontal Regeneration Study Club, Eastman Dental Center, London, U.K., November 18, 1998, Clinical Use of a Bioactive Glass Particulate in Human Osseous Defects.” |
| Lecturer, "Clinical Use of PerioGlas for the Treatment of Human Osseous Defects", Block Drug Company, Cincinnati, New Brunswick March 3-4, 1999 |
| Lecturer, Grand Rounds, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Department of Dentistry, “New Technological Advances in Bone Regeneration and Dental Implant Manufacturing”, Feb 25, 1999 |
| Lecturer, SEPA meeting (Spanish Periodontal Society), Marbella, Spain, “Clinical Use of Bioactive Glass in Periodontal Osseous Defects”, May 27,1999. |
| Lecturer, (All-Day) EPORA (Argentina) “ Jornadas Internacionales de Odontologia”J Periodontal Treatment and Dental Implant Surgical Techniques, June 14, 1999 |
| Lecturer, APCD Dental Implant Meeting, Sao Paulo, Brazil, “ Bone Grafting with Bioactive Glass Around Dental Implants and Other Osseous Defects , August 10, 1999 |
| Lecturer, American Academy of Implant Dentistry Annual Meeting “ Bone Grafting with Bioactive Glass around Dental Implants”, Orlando, Florida, September 23, 1999 |
| Lecturer, American Academy of Periodontology Annual Meeting, “Clinical Use of the Micro-Lok Implant System- 6-year data”, San Antonio, Texas, September 25, 1999 |
| Lecturer, 26th Annual Periodontal Symposium, USC Symposium, Los Angeles, CA Jan. 14-15, 2000 |
| Lecturer, 5th Asian-Pacific Implant Congress, ICOI, Sydney, Australia, “Clinical and Surgical Advantages of the Micro-Lok Implant System”, March 26, 2000 |
| Lecturer, EuroPerio2000, Geneva, Switzerland, Clinical, Histological and Research Findings with Bioactive Glass Particulate Graft Material in Osseous Defects., May 2000 |
| Lecturer, All-day program “Current and New Concepts in Periodontics- What you need to Know”, Atlanta, Ga., August 2000 |
| Lecturer, 1st Annual Meeting of Oral Implantology, Taipei, Taiwan, All-day course on dental implantology and presentation of the Micro-Lok Implant system, Jan. 11-14, 2001. |
| Lecturer, "10th Annual Patricia McLean Symposium, "Periodontal Update for the Dental Hygienist", Columbia University, New York, March, 2002 |
| Featured Speaker, Australian Society of Implant Dentistry, May 2002 in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne Australia, "Clinical Advantages of a Tapered Root Form Implant" and Level 1- "Surgical Considerations in Implant Dentistry" |
| Featured Speaker, Garden State Dental Study Club, November 2002, "Surgical Procedures to Enhance Restorative Outcomes". |
| Featured Speaker, ( All-Day) Connecticut State Dental Association, May 2003, “A Better Understanding of the Basics of Implant Dentistry- Surgical and Restorative Considerations” and “Understanding Periodontal Disease and Treatment for the Exceptional Practice” |
| Featured Speaker, CSDA Winter Meeting on Periodontics, “New Thoughts on the Recognition and Understanding of Periodontal Disease”, January 2005. |
| Lecturer, Clinical Advantages of the BioLok Dental Implant System, Seoul, Korea, January 15, 2006 |
| EuroPerio 5, Madrid, Spain, Corporate Forum on Bioactive Glass (NovaBone), June 2006 |
| Lecturer, Charles R. Jerge Dental Seminar, (Wake Forest University Dental Department), Periodontics and Dental Implants, Myrtle Beach, S.C., August 2006 |
| Featured Speaker, (Two-days) Dental Implant Symposium, Istanbul, Turkey, December 2006 |
| Lecturer, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Periodontal Residency Program (Issues in Periodontics and Dental Implants-(all-day program), July 6, 2007 |
| Lecturer, All-Day Programs on Dental Implant Issues and “It’s All About Stability”, Budapest, Hungary and Warsaw, Poland, September 28-October 1, 2007 |
| Lecturer, Charles R. Jerge Dental Seminar “Meeting in the Mountains”, “Almost Everything You Need to Know about Dental Implants and Periodontics”, Asheville, N.C. October 13, 2007 |
| Lecturer, Stony Brook, NY, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Indianapolis “Long-term results with Laser-Lok collar design dental implants- It’s all about stability”, 2008 |
| Lecturer, London, England; Bristol, England; Birmingham, England; “Long-term use of Laser-Lok designed dental implants”, June 2008 |
| All-Day Speaker, San Diego, CA, for BioHorizons Dental Implant Company (Korean Dentist Audience) March 2009 |
| All-Day Speaker, NYU International Implant Week, Translating Research to Chairside: New Strategies for Achieving Superior Function and Aesthetics Through Soft and Hard Tissue Retention Around Dental Implants, April 2009 |
| Lecturer, Biohorizons Dental Implant programs, Seattle, WA., Bangkok , Hat Yai , Thailand and Jakarta, Indonesia, "Laser-Lok Long-term Results and Achieving Esthetic Outcomes with the Biohorizons Laser-Lok Dental Implant", Jan-Feb 2010 |
| Lecturer, Triangle Dental Institute, Buffalo NY, Raleigh Durham NC, Sonoma Valley, CA "Connective Tissue Attachment: What is the long-term impact? March-May 2010 |
| Featured speaker, Syrian Society of Research and Restorative Dentistry, Damascus, Syria, January 13, 2011 |
| Lecturer, Turkish Society of Oral Implantology, 22nd International Scientific Congress, Istanbul, Turkey January 15, 2011 |
| Lecturer, “Achieving Esthetic Outcomes with Dental Implants: Laser-Lok Microchannel Technology”, Study Club evenings in Fishkill, NY, Pittsfield, MA. 2011 |
| Lecturer, “Managing Narrow Ridges in the Esthetic Zone”, BioHorizons Global Symposium, April 28-May 1, 2011, Phoenix, AZ |
| Lecturer, “Everything you need to know about Periodontics and Dental Implants for the Exceptional Dental Practice”, all-day lecture, Dr. Owens study club, Austin, TX, October 2011 |
| Lecturer, Evolution Education Series, sponsored by BioHorizons, Inc., Austin TX, Kansas City MO. 2011-2012 |
| Lecturer, Achieving Esthetic Outcomes with Dental Implants, Dallas, TX, Birmingham AL, Scarsdale NY, Albany NY. (2012) |
| Lecturer, Achieving Predictable Implant Esthetics: Understanding Seven Basic Principles, (All-Day), Louisiana Society of Periodontology, New Orleans, LA, July 15, 2012 |
| Speaker, BioHorizons Global Symposium, “A 12-Year Retrospective Analysis of the Clinical Application of Laser-Lok Microchannel Technology”, Miami, FL., April 2013 |
| All-Day Speaker, CSDA’s 148th Charter Oak Dental Meeting “Achieving Predictable Implant Esthetics/Treatment Planning Considerations for the Complex Implant Case: From Seven Basic Principles to Interdisciplinary Collaboration” Mohegan Sun Resort Casino, Uncasville CT. May 8 –10, 2013 |
| Lecturer, Periodontal Associates Study Club, Aurora CO, “Achieving Ideal Implant Esthetics -Managing the Soft Tissue Zone” May 30, 2013 |
| Speaker, Achieving Predictable Implant Esthetics: Understanding Seven Basic Principles, 23 Congreso Internacional de Periodontología, Associacion Mexicana de Periodontologia, Morelia, Mexico, August 30, 2013 |
| All-Day Speaker, University of Iowa , Department of Continuing Education, “Almost Everything You Need to Know About Periodontics and Dental Implant Esthetics –for the Exceptional General Dental Practice”, Sept 6, 2013 |
| Lecturer- “Biologic Stability Through Enhanced Dental Implant Design and Surface Technology”, 25th Annual NYU/ICOI Implant Symposium, November 7, 2014 |
| Speaker: Achieving Ideal Implant Esthetics-Managing the Hard and Soft Tissue Zones, Midwest Society of Periodontology (MSP) Annual Meeting, Chicago, Il., February 27-March 1, 2015 |
| Speaker: “Turning Patient Expectations Into Reality”, Dr. Gesek Study Club, Jacksonville, Fl.; April 22, 2014 |
| Lecturer: "Achieving and Maintaining Implant Esthetics- restorative strategies for optimum implant esthetics and preventing peri-implantitis" Dr. Denise Gay Study Club, Naples, FL, May 9, 2014 |
| Lecturer: Achieving Ideal Implant Esthetics-Managing the Hard and Soft Tissue Zones; 5th Annual NYU/ICOI Implant Symposium, New York, NY, November 7, 2014 |
| Speaker: Denver Evolution Education Event, “Achieving Ideal Implant Esthetics-Managing the Hard and Soft Tissue Zones”; Denver, CO., December 5, 2014 |
| Speaker: “Biologic Stability Through Enhanced Dental Implant Design and Surface Technology; American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) New York Section Spring Meeting, New York City, NY; May 5, 2015 |
| Speaker: “Turning Patient Expectations into Reality”, Southeastern Dental Society Fall Meeting, Savannah, GA., September 18, 2015 |
| Speaker: Saratoga Springs Study Club “Achieving Optimal Implant Esthetics”; Saratoga Springs, NY, March 23, 2016 |
| Speaker, “Laser-microchannel technology-Research to Reality” and “Surgical Procedures to Enhance an Esthetic Outcome”; 17th International Congress of the Iranian Academy of Periodontology; Tehran, Iran, September 18-19, 2017 |
| Speaker, “New thoughts on the recognition and understanding of periodontal disease” 17th International Congress of the Iranian Academy of Periodontology; Tehran, Iran, September 18-19, 2017 |
| Speaker, “Dental implant treatment for the congenitally missing teeth” 17th International Congress of the Iranian Academy of Periodontology; Tehran, Iran, September 19, 2017 |
| Speaker, “Laser-microchannel technology-Research to Reality” and “Surgical Procedures to Enhance an Esthetic Outcome”, University of Maryland School of Dentistry (Graduate Departments of Perio, OMFS, Pros.), November 28, 2017 |
| Speaker, “Laser-microchannel technology-Research to Reality” and “Surgical Procedures to Enhance an Esthetic Outcome”, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda Naval Hospital, (Graduate Departments of Perio, OMFS, Pros.), November 29, 2017 |
| Contributor, Implant Therapy: Clinical Approaches and Evidence of Success, second edition. Book chapter with Drs. R. Nevins, M. Simion, “Long-term results with Laser-microtextured implant surfaces”; currently in publication 2019 |
| Lecturer, Essential Considerations: Treatment of Congenitally Missing Laterals; Dental Roots: on-Line; Europe, Middle East audiences, August 14, 2020; Lecture (Zoom). |
| Lecturer, Lecture (Zoom), Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry, Cleveland, Ohio; Periodontal Exam and Reevaluation (for 3rd year dental students), August 19, 2020. |
| Lecturer, Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry, Cleveland, Ohio; Considerations in treating congenitally missing laterals (4th year dental students), September 11, 2020; Lecture (Zoom). |
| Lecturer, Case Western Reserve School of Dentistry, Cleveland, Ohio; Recognizing and treating peri-implantitis (4th year dental students), October 6, 2020: Lecture (Zoom). |
| Lecturer, Texas A&M School of Dentistry (Student Periodontal Study Club); “Considering Periodontics as a Career”, April 13, 2021; Lecture (Zoom). |