Michael A. Pikos
Michael A. Pikos | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University |
| Occupation | Implant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon |
| Known for | Founding Coastal Jaw Surgery and Pikos Institute |
Michael A. Pikos is an American implant oral and maxillofacial surgeon known as the CEO/Founder of Coastal Jaw Surgery and Pikos Institute.[1][2]
Background and education
[edit]Pikos was born in Campbell, Ohio. He holds a BS degree in biology from the Ohio State University and a DDS degree from the Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio.
He did his residency in oral and maxillofacial surgery at University of Pittsburgh, Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He also completed an internship at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.[3]
Career
[edit]Pikos has been in the field of implant surgery for years.[4][5] In 1983, he founded Coastal Jaw Surgery. He also founded Pikos Institute in Trinity, Florida and Pinnacle Study Club of Tampa Bay.[6]
Pikos lectures and speaks on various aspects of implantology throughout not only the US, but the world as well.[7][8][9] He is on the Editorial Board of the Implant Dentistry Journal, and the Journal of Implant and Advanced Clinical Dentistry.[10] He is the author of Bone Augmentation in Implant Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Predictable Alveolar Ridge and Sinus Grafting.[11] He has written several published articles on implant oral and maxillofacial surgery.[12]
Professorship
[edit]Pikos is an adjunct associate professor at the Department of Periodontology and Prosthodontics, University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is a courtesy clinician associate professor at the Department of Periodontology and Prosthodontics, University of Florida College of Dentistry.[13]
He is also an adjunct professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at:
- The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
- Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, and
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, School of Dentistry.[14]
Diplomacy
[edit]Pikos is the scientific advisor on implants for the Kois Center. He is a diplomate of:
- The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- The American Board or Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- The International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- The American Academy of Osseointegration.[15]
Awards
[edit]- 2006 - Received the Aaron Gershkoff Memorial Award from the American Academy of Implant Dentistry[16]
- 2015 - Received the Saul Schluger Memorial Award for Top Educator[17]
- 2017 - First recipient of the Carl E. Misch Advanced Dental Implant Studies Education Award.[18]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Land use, zoning change paves way for Palm Harbor dentist office". Suzette Porter, tbnweekly.com. February 14, 2020
- ^ "Surgery performed by Dr. Michael Pikos in Palm Harbor (Tampa) Florida"., ceraroot.com. April 16, 2015
- ^ "Pikos, Michael A. 2019 CE Leader"., dentistrytoday.com
- ^ "069 Staying Humble and Always Learning with Dr. Michael Pikos and Dr. Rick Sullivan"., millennialdentist.com
- ^ "Creating Surgical Excellence - Dr. Michael Pikos". 4 November 2019., blatchford.com,
- ^ "The Legendary Dr. Michael Pikos"., bulletproofdentalpractice.com, May 2, 2019
- ^ "Dentistry Uncensored"., podbay.fm
- ^ "Michael Pikos DDS"., osseo.org
- ^ "The Advantages of CBCT"., dentaleconomics.com, October 1, 2010
- ^ "The Official Publication of the Morgan L. Allison Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons" (PDF). wpmucdn.com.
- ^ Pikos, Michael A.; Miron, Richard John (2019). Bone Augmentation in Implant Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide to Predictable Alveolar Ridge and Sinus Grafting. Quintessence Publishing Company Incorporated. ISBN 978-0867158250. Amazon.
- ^ "M.A Pikos articles on Google Scholar".,scholar.google.com .
- ^ "LaunchPad Medical Accelerates Enrollment in its First-In-Man Clinical Study". Associated Press. 23 December 2021., apnews.com. December 19, 2019
- ^ "Contributors Michael Pikos, DDS"., pathlms.com.
- ^ "Michael A Pikos, DDS". dentalxp.com.
- ^ "Gershkoff-Goldberg Award"., aaid.com
- ^ "Interactive Lecture and Discussion Between Drs. Michael A. Pikos and Maurice A. Salama"., partnersinsynergy.com
- ^ "Dr. Michael Pikos receives award"., tbnweekly.com, Aug 15, 2017