Lee H. Silverstein, DDS, MS, FACD, FICD
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Periodontics
School of Dentistry
Medical College of Georgia
1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912

Dr. Silverstein is an Associate Clinical Professor of Periodontics at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Silverstein lectures both nationally and internationally on the topics of Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Dental Implantology, Hard and Soft Tissue Regenerative Surgical Techniques and Oral Medicine. He has contributed extensively to the Literature with over 100 scientific articles published in refereed journals, and having been a contributing editor to numerous textbooks by writing 8 textbook chapters. Dr. Silverstein is privileged to be on the contributing editorial boards of Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry, Compendium, Dentistry Today, Collaborative Dental Techniques, Inside Dentistry, Functional Esthetics and Restorative Dentistry and the Academy of General Dentistry Scientific Magazine. Dr. Silverstein has been granted Fellowships in the Pierre Fauchard Academy, American College of Dentists, International College of Dentists and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Silverstein is the author of the highly acclaimed textbook entitled "Principles of Dental Suturing: A Complete Guide to Surgical Closure" and has just completed his new book entitled “Principles of Soft Tissue Surgery: A Complete Step by Step Procedural Guide". Dr. Silverstein maintains a private practice at Kennestone Periodontics in Marietta, Georgia.

Dr. Silverstein's personal interests include motorcycle riding,traveling around the world deep sea fishing with his children, running, weight lifting, eating terrific pizza and being with his wife Phyllis and his children.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Business Address: Kennestone Periodontics
2070 South Park Place
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30339
(770) 952-5432 / Fax (770) 952-3011
E-mail: info@kennestoneperiodontics.com

State Licenses: Georgia Dental License

EDUCATION
College: Hofstra University
1978-1982
BS

Professional: Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
1982-1986
D.D.S.

Medical College of Georgia
School of Dentistry
Department of Periodontics
1986-1988
Certificate in Periodontics

Medical College of Georgia
School of Graduate Studies
1986-1988
Master of Science in Oral Biology

Masters Thesis: Bacterial Penetration of Gingiva in the Adult Beagle Dog with Periodontitis
Medical College of Georgia
1988

Medical College of Georgia/American Academy of Implant Dentistry
1991-1992
Associate Fellowship Degree obtained

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Instructor Periodontics and Dental Hygiene 1986-88
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Periodontics

Assistant Professor 1988-90
Medical University South Carolina
Department of Periodontics

Associate Clinical Professor 1991 - Present
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Periodontics

Board of Directors 1998 - Present
Medical College of Georgia
Interactive Internet Distant
Learning Center Affiliate

DISTINCTIONS

First Honorable Mention, Balint Orban Memorial Award, AAP 1988.

Who's Who-Life Member of National Registry (#27034) – 1998 & 1999

Host of Info-Med (A nationally televised medical/dental program) – 1998-Present

Fellow, American College of Dentists - 1999

Editorial Board, Practical Periodontics & Aesthetic Dentistry – 1999

Editorial Board, Esthetique – 1999

Editorial Advisory Board, Dentistry Today – 1999

Editorial Advisory Board, AGD Scientific Magazine- 2000

Who’s Who-Life Member of Professional Business National Registry (#54157) – 2000

Recipient of 2000 Apex Award of Excellence for Principles of Dental Suturing

Recipient of 2000 National Gold Ink Competition for Principles of Dental Suturing

Fellow, International College of Dentists - 2001

Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy, 2001

Editorial Board, Collaborative Dental Techniques, 2002 – Present

Distinction of 100 Top Dentists, 2005, 2006

Editorial Board- Inside Dentistry,2006 2006

Editorial Board- Functional Esthetics and Restorative dentistry, 2006

FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS

1992: Research Grant: Life Link Tissue Foundation
Amount: $3000

1987: Research Grant: Bacterial Penetration of Gingiva in the Adult Beagle Dog With Periodontitis
Small Grant Award: $2000

1997: Research Grant: Life Cell Corporation, Acellular Dermal Matrix – A Human Study
Amount: $1000

1998-Present: Nobel Biocare – Clinical Testing – Donated equipment and financial support

1999: Walter Lorenz Medical – Clinical Testing – Donated equipment and financial support

1999: Life Core Biomedical – Clinical Testing – Supplied materials and financial support for histology

1999-Present: Hu Friedy Corporation – Clinical Testing – Donated equipment and financial support

1999: Paragon - Research Clinical & Histological Testing of resorbable products

2001: BioGlobe Technology – Clinical Testing – Provided material for testing

2001: Hu Friedy Corporation – Clinical Testing – Design & Testing – Donated specially designed equipment for teaching and testing

CONSULTANTSHIPS

Steri-Oss - A Denar Affiliate 1990-2000

Dentsply Implant International 1995-2000

Warner-Lambert 1996-1999

SunTrust Bank Commercial Lending
(Medical Consultant) 1996-2000

Jordon & Bodner Law Firm
(Dental/Medical Consultant) 1996-Present

Paragon Implant Company 1997-2000

Life Core Biomedical 1997-2000

Bluestone Capital Investment Bank
(Dental Financial Consultant) 1997-2000

Walter Lorenz Medical 1998-2000

Hu-Friedy Corporation 1998-Present

Ethicon Medical 1998-2000

Nobel Biocare (Consultant) 1998-Present

Dental Implantology Update 1998-Present

Dentistry Today – Perio/Implant 1998-Present

Vector Securities (Dental Consultant) 1998-2003

Wachovia Bank Professional-
Commercial Division 1998-2003

Georgia TV 22 (Dental Consultant) 1998-Present

Georgia TV 26 (Dental Consultant) 1998-Present

WGNX-CBS Affiliate
(Dental Consultant) 1998-Present

First Union Bank Professional-
Commercial Department 1999-2004

Georgia TV32 (Dental/Medical
Consultant) 1999-Present

Board of Directors, Grace Development, Inc.
A Colorado Corporation, A Publicly
Traded Company:OTC: GCDV 1999-2000

Board of Directors, Pivotal
Communications, Inc. 1999-2000

Heraeus Kulzer Corporation,
Dental Division 1999 - 2004

CRA Evaluator 2000 - Present

In Line Orthodontics 2001 - 2003

BioGlobe Technology 2001 - Present

Dental View, Inc. 2001 - 2003

W.L. Gore Company 2001 - 2003

Biohorizons Co. 2002 - Present

Biodent International 2002 - Present

Kirlin Securities Inc. 2002 – 2005

Advise Board of One Up Ventures, LLC 2003 - 2005

Chairman & CEO Team Link Sports Inc. 2003 - 2006

A B-B Sports IT Provider 2003 – Present

3i Implant Company 2004 – Present

Ron Kaplan Esq. Malpractice Law 2004- Present

SCIENTIFIC PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity

American Academy of Implant Dentistry

American Academy of Periodontics, Active Member

American College of Dentists

American Dental Association

Chairman, Dental Division, The Brennen Home (past Position)

Chairman, Insurance Committee Northwest District Georgia Dental Association(past position)

Georgia Affiliate Faculty/American Heart Association

Georgia Dental Association

Hinman Dental Society

International Association for Dental Research

International College of Dentists

Trustee Ben Massell Dental Clinic/United Way (past position)

PRESENTATIONS

State of the Art Techniques for Alveolar Bone Regeneration around Dental Implants, Alpha Omega Clinicians’ Brunch, February 1990-1994

Suturing Course, Alabama Implant Conference, April 1992

AAID Maxi-Course, Placement of Implants, May 1992-1994

Periodontics Update, Alpha Omega Convention, January 1993

Periodontal Update for Hygienists, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1993

Using Fascia Lata for Regeneration of Bone around Dental Implants, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1993

PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording), Emory Dental Study Club, March 1993

PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording), North Fulton Dental Study Club, March 1993

PSR (Periodontal Screening and Recording), Cobb County Dental Society, April 1993

Periodontal Therapy Update, Georgia State Hygiene Meeting, September 1993

Periodontal Regeneration, Atlanta Implant Study Club, September 1993

Biologic Rationale of Causative-Related Therapy, Georgia Society of Periodontists Lecture Series to General Practitioners & Hygienists, October 1993

Bone Regeneration around Dental Implants, Emory Dental Study Club, November 1993

Periodontal Implications of Implant Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University CE course, December 1993

Diabetes and its Effects on the Gums, Georgia Chapter of American Diabetes Foundation, January 1994

Practice Management, Alpha Omega Convention, January 1994

Microbiota of the Peri-Implant Region in Health & Disease, Midtown Georgia Implant Study Club, February 1994

How to Incorporate Dental Implants into a Periodontal Practice, Sponsored by 3-I Implant Company, February 1994

Basic Skills of Root Planing, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1994

Microbiota of the Peri-Implant Region, Emory Dental Study Club, April 1994

Lecture on Implant Placement Maintenance, sponsored by Steri-Oss, February, March & April 1994

Differential Radiographic Diagnosis for the Placement of Dental Implants, Northside Hospital, Doctors’ Monthly Meeting, June 1994

Linear Tomography and its Critical Use in Precise Implant Placement, Bausch & Lomb-Sponsored Lecture, North Fulton Implant Study Club, June 1994

Linear Tomography in Conjunction with Pantomography in the Assessment of Dental Implant Recipient Sites, Tucker Study Club, July 1994

Ailing/Failing Implants, Cobb County Dental Society, August 1994

Micro biota of the Peri-Implant Region, Midtown Georgia Implant Study Club, August 1994

Suturing Course, Tucker & South Fulton Study Clubs, sponsored by the Dental Works Laboratory, August 1994

Periodontal Considerations of Implant Dentistry, Long Pines Dental Study Club, Dallas, TX, September 1994

Medication-Induced Gingival Enlargement, Georgia Chapter of the American Medical Association, November 1994

Update in Periodontics, Long Island Jewish Hospital, November 1994

Overview of Periodontal Therapy, MCG Maxi-Course 1995

Surgical Suturing - A Clinical Hands-On Course, AAID Maxi-Course 1995

Periodontal Root Debridement - A Clinician's Approach, Hinman Dental Meeting 1995

Update in Periodontics, Saint Simons Island, GA, July 1995

Periodontal Regeneration, Jekyll Island, GA, July 1995

Tomography, Newport Beach, RI, July 1995

Update in Periodontics, Dallas, TX, September 1995

Tomography, Boston, MA, October 1995

Tomography, AAID 44th Annual Meeting, October 1995

Palm Springs Dentsply Clinicians’ Meeting, January 1996

Root Planing Course, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1996

International Symposium Implant Dentistry, New York, Spring 1996

Periodontal Considerations of Implant Dentistry, Spring 1996

Soft Tissue Conference, Philadelphia, PA, Summer 1996

Medication-Induced Gingival Enlargement, Atlanta Implant Study Club, Summer 1996

Featured Clinician - Georgia Dental Association Annual Dental Meeting, Charleston, N.C., Summer 1996

Review of Medications and Effects, Both Intraorally and Systemically, Emory Dental School Alumni Association, Atlanta, GA, Fall 1996

Surgical Hands-On Course, Orange County, Yorba Linda, CA, Fall 1996

Bone Expansions and Osteotomes, Lecture given for Steri-Oss at American Academy of Periodontics Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 1996

Periodontal Treatment Participation Course, Augusta, GA, October 1996

Fourth Annual Winter CE Program, Steamboat Springs, CO, January 1997

Update in Perioimplantodontics, South Metro Study Club, February 1997

AlloDerm®, Dekalb Medical Study Club, March 1997

Hands-On Root Planing Courses, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1997

AAID Maxi-Course, Peri-Implantitis, Diagnosis and Treatment, April 1997

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics, April 1997

AAID Maxi-Course, Pig Jaw Suturing Course around Teeth and Dental Implants, April 1997

Suturing Course (all day), International Symposium on Dental Implants, Orlando, FL, May 1997

Soft Tissue Grafting, Northside Atlanta Dental Study Club, July 1997

Redefining Periodontal Therapy, Medical College of Georgia Department of Continuing Education, Braselton, GA, August 1997

AlloDerm® AAID Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, September 1997

Hands-On Suturing Course, CA, October 1997

Perioimplantodontics, CA, October 1997

Implant Reconstructive Surgery, Miami, FL, November 1997

Aesthetics & Periodontics, Atlanta, GA, November 1997

Aesthetic Reconstructive Surgery, Atlanta, GA, November 1997

Perioimplantodontics, Charleston, SC, November 1997

Hands-On Suturing Course, Toronto, Canada, December 1997

Periodontal Flap Management, Yankee Dental Meeting, Boston, MA, January 1998

Managing Peri-Implant Tissues, Emory Alumni Study Club, Vail, CO, January 1998

Root Planing Participation Course, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 1998

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics, Augusta, GA, April 1998

Peri-Implant Flaps & Suturing, Yorba Linda, CA, April 1998

Perioimplantodontics, UAB School of Dentistry, Dept. of CE, May 1998

Perioimplantodontics, UCLA School of Dentistry, CE, Hawaii, July 1998

Steri-Oss Clinicians’ Workshop, CE, Newport Beach, CA, July 1998

Ridge Expansion & Hard Tissue Manipulation, Northside Atlanta Dental Study Club, September 1998

Peri-Implant Flaps & Suturing, Yorba Linda, CA, October 1998

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics, Washington DC, October 1998

Suture Course-Pig Jaws, Howard University, CE, October 1998

Peri-Implant Flaps & Suturing, Yorba Linda, CA, October 1998

Perioimplantodontics, Youngstown, OH, October 1998

Practical Predictable Keys to Implant Success, Emory University, CE, Atlanta, GA, November 1998

Featured Speaker, Massachusetts Periodontal Society, Boston, MA, December 1998

The Treatment Sequence for Complex Fixed-Restorative Dentistry, Atlanta, GA, January 1999

BCLS Course, Marietta, GA, February 1999

Hands-On Root Planing, Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 1999

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics 2-Day Lecture & Hands-On, April 1999

Senior Perio Prosthetic Final Seminar, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, April 1999

Medical College of Georgia Continuing Education, The King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, GA, July 1999

Featured Speaker, Esthetic Determinates of Dental Implant Reconstructions, Georgia Dental Association Annual Meeting, July 1999

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics 2-Day Lecture and Hands-On Course, Howard University, August 21-22, 1999.

Featured Speaker, The Integration of Soft Tissue Evaluation and Dental Implants For Long Term Success of Complex Restorative Rehabilitations, Emory Study Club Annual All-Day Lecture, Atlanta, GA, September 25, 1999

Featured Speaker, Current Concepts in Implant Dentistry, University of Florida, School of Graduate Studies, Orlando, FL, 1999.

Nobel Biocare International Clinicians Symposium, La Jolla, CA, November 1999.

Principles of Surgical Flaps and Tissue Closure, A Hands-On Course, Yorba Linda, CA, December 1999.

Surgical Flap Management, Team Day, Orlando, Florida, Biocare Team Day Surgical Closure: A Lost Art, Yorba Linda, CA, February 2000.

Root Planing and Instrument Sharpening, Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 2000.

Managing Complex Restorative Dentistry and Surrounding Tissues, Buckhead, January 21, 2001.

Featured Speaker, Chandler Hospital Annual Medical Lecture, Savannah, GA, January 27, 2001.

Surgical Workshop, Nobel Biocare Team Day, Orlando, FL, February 14, 2001.

Featured Clinician, Surgical Workshop, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Midwest District Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, March 1, 2001.

Featured Speaker, The Perio-Ortho Relationship and the Changing of Treatment Sequencing, Atlanta, GA, March 2, 2001.

Perio Prosthetic final lecturer for seniors, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, March 2001.

Special Lecturer, Periodontal Aspects of Managing Complex Aesthetic Dentistry, Hinman Dental Meeting, March 15, 2001.

Special Lecturer, Practical Predictable Keys to Aesthetic Implant Dentistry, Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 16, 2001.

Featured Lecturer, The Aesthetic Zone and Its Successful Rehabilitation: The Dependence on the Restorative and Periodontal Relationship, Ohio State Dental Meeting, Columbus, OH, March 23, 2001.

Featured Speaker, Aesthetic Dentistry and the Orthodontic Web of Therapy, NWDDS Annual Meeting, Marietta, GA, May 2001.

Featured Speaker, Principles of Surgical Closure and Surgical Flap Management, AAID Fellowship Course, Augusta, GA, May 2001.

Featured Speaker, The Use of the Replace Dental Implant System for the Surgical Specialist, Nobel Biocare, Washington, DC, July 2001.

AAID Maxi-Course, Perioimplantodontics 2-Day Lecture & Hands-On Course, Howard University, July 2001.

Invisalign and Attainment of a Healthy Maintainable Aesthetic Interface, The Royal College of Surgeons, London, England, July 2001.

Teaching and The Use of Telecommunications, The Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 2001.

Clinical Utilization of PepGen 15. Ceramed Master Clinicians Meeting. Beaver Creek, Colorado, August 2001.

Heraeus Kulzer Master Clinicians Annual Meeting- Periodontal Aspects of Subgingival Fillings. Lake Tahoe, Nevada, August 2001.

Guest Lecturer of Craig Misch, Advance Bone Grafting for Dental Implants, Yorba Linda, CA, October 26-28, 2001.

Guest Lecturer of Donald Calan, Practice Growth Through Esthetic Hard and Soft Tissue Grafting for Conventional and Implant Dentistry, Advanced Hard And Soft Tissue Grafting, Little Rock, AK, November 2-3, 2001.

Guest Lecturer of Michael A. Pikos, Advance Bone And Tissue Grafting, Creating Surgical Excellence, Tampa, FL, November 15-18, 2001.

Featured Speaker, Implant Soft Tissue Management And Cosmetic Periodontal Surgery, Pinnacle Study Club, Tampa, FL, December 5, 2001

. Featured Lecturer, Principles of Dental Suturing Around Dental Implants And Aesthetic Plastic Closure, Yankee Dental Meeting, January 31, 2002.

Featured Lecturer, Principles of Aesthetic Flap Closure Around Teeth And Dental Implants, Yankee Dental Meeting, January 31, 2002.

Featured Lecturer, Principles of Dental Suturing Around Dental Implants And Aesthetic Plastic Closure, Yankee Dental Meeting, February 1, 2002.

Featured Lecturer, Principles of Aesthetic Flap Closure Around Teeth And Dental Implants, Yankee Dental Meeting, February 1, 2002.

Featured Clinician – Luncheon for Learning, The Use of Adjunctive Orthodontic Therapy For Complex Dentistry, Yankee Dental Meeting, February 1,2002.

Featured Lecturer, Achievement Of The Healthy Maintainable Aesthetic Functional Interface, Chicago Dental Society 2002 Midwinter Meeting, February 23, 2002.

Featured Lecturer, Practical, Predictable Keys To Esthetic Implant Dentistry, Chicago Dental Society 2002 Midwinter Meeting, February 24, 2002.

Featured Speaker, Principles Of Aesthetic Integration, Northern District Dental Society Spring Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April 12, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Smile Design, The Pearls of Success, North Georgia Dental Society, North Georgia Baptist Hospital Medical Center, April 2002.

Featured Clinician, Principles Of Periodontics As It Relates To Natural Teeth, Dental Implants, Regeneration And Soft Tissue Manipulation, Academy General Dentistry Mastership, University of Maryland School of Dentistry, April 17-18, 2002.

Featured Clinician, Periodontics Lectures, AAID Fellowship, Augusta, GA, May 17, 2002.

Featured Clinician, Perioimplantodontics Laboratory With Hands On Surgical Flap Manipulation, GBR, Tissue Augmentation, Suture and Closure Techniques, Augusta, GA, May 18, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Flap Manipulation for Periodontal Surgery around Teeth and Dental Implants, Alabama Society of Periodontists, Birmingham, Alabama, Saturday, August 24, 2002.

Guest Lecturer - Symposium on The Dental Endoscope, American Academy of Periodontology Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana - Thursday, September 26, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Clinical Uses of the Dental Endoscope for the Restorative and Surgical Practitioner and Hygiene Therapist, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Friday, October 11, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Hard and Soft Tissue Regeneration: A Step-by-Step Approach, Korea, October 19, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Hard and Soft Tissue Regeneration: A Step-by-Step Approach, Taiwan, October 20, 2002.

Featured Speaker - Advance Flap Manipulation and Closure for Predictable Results with Periodontic Plastic and Bone Augmentation Surgery, New York University School of Graduate Studies - November 15, 2002, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Guest Lecturer - Clinical Utilization of the Dental Endoscope for the Restorative and Surgical Practitioner. Live Demo, New York University School of Graduate Medical and Dental Studies, November 15, 2002, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

Guest Lecturer - The Dental Endoscope for the Dental Surgeon and Restorative Practitioner. A Live Demo, Columbia University School of Graduate Studies, Saturday, November 16, 2002, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM.

Guest Lecturer - Hands on Workshop - The User Friendly Suturing Flap Closure Course. The Greater New York Dental Meeting, New York City, December 3, 2002, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

Guest Lecturer - Hands on Workshop - Monocortical Bone Grafting - MUSC with Dr. John Russo, Charleston, S.C., June 14 - 15, 2003.

Guest Lecturer - Practical and Predictable Periodontics for Dentists and Hygiene Therapists, Greater New York Dental Meeting, New York City, December 3, 2002, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.

Featured Speaker - Periodontics and Its Realm with Dental Implantology, AAID Maxi-course. Medical College of Georgia, School of Dentistry, May 17 - 18, 2003.

Featured Speaker – Complete Surgical and Suturing Techniques. Hands On Course. AGD Mastership, Maryland, December 2003.

Featured Speaker – Soft Tissue Grafting for Improved Implant Esthetics. North Fulton Implant Study Club, Atlanta, GA, January 2004.

Featured Speaker – Hands On Course, Hard and Soft Tissue Regeneration. AGD Mastership, University of Maryland, April 2004.

Featured Speaker – Principles of Surgical Flaps and Closure. Hands On Course. AGD Mastership, Maryland, September 11, 2004.

Featured Speaker – Principles of Dental Suturing. Hands On Course. ADA Meeting, Orlando, FL, September 30, 2004.

Featured Speaker – Principles of Dental Suturing. Hands On Course. ADA Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1, 2004.

Featured Speaker –– Pearls to Obtain a Predictable Aesthetic Result with Implant and/or Natural Tooth Rehabilitations. Alpha Omega International Webcast, November 7, 2004.

Featured Speaker – Gingival Crown Lengthening, How and When, and its Relationship with Plastic Surgery. Annual AMOSS Cosmetic Symposium, LSU, New Orleans, LA, January 15-17, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Soft Tissue Grafting, Therapeutic Objectives and Techniques. Scientific Meeting, AGD Maryland, April 14, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Principles of Dental Suturing and Flap Closure. AAID Maxi-Course, Atlanta, GA, May 17, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Hands-On Suturing and Soft Tissue Grafting Course. AAID Maxi-Course, Atlanta, GA, May 18, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Flap Design and Suturing Techniques for Soft Tissue Closure. NYU, New York, July 17th, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Surgical Closure, Flap Design and Suturing Techniques. Implant Dentistry Continuum. San Francisco, CA, August 20, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Implant Placement and Surgical Flap Design and Closure Techniques. University of Maryland, September 24, 2005.

Guest Speaker – Successful Aesthetic Implant and Natural Tooth Anterior Restorations. Southern Georgia Dental Education, Peachtree City, GA, October 7, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Suturing Techniques for Optimal Flap Closure. Implant Dentistry Continuum. Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Suturing Techniques and Soft Tissue Grafting Techniques. Implant Dentistry Continuum. Washington, DC, December 17, 2005.

Featured Speaker – Suturing Techniques, A Hands-On Course. Yankee Dental Congress, January 27, 2006.

Featured Speaker – Suturing Techniques, A Hands-On Course. Yankee Dental Congress, January 28, 2006.

Featured Speaker – Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Predictable Aesthetic Implant Dentistry. Cruise on NCL Jewel, Cruising the Western Caribbean, February 5-12, 2006.

Featured Speaker- Placement of Dental Implants- A Hands on Cadeaver Workshop. AGD Continuing Education Course at University of Maryland. Two day course. April 1-2, 2006

Featured Speaker – Suturing Combined Lecture/Workshop, 2 ½ day Courses. The Star of the South Dental Meeting, Houston, TX, April 22, 2006.

Featured Speaker – Crown Lengthening: A Prerequisite for Esthetic Therapy. American College of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons, Las Vegas, NV, May 2, 2006.

Featured Speaker- Micro Flora and Soft Tissue Surgery. MCG Maxi-Implant Course, Atlanta, Georgia May 13, 2006.

Featured Speaker- AAID Cadeaver Suture and Soft Tissue Course. 2-Days. Dayton ,Ohio June 9-10, 2006.

Featured Speaker- AAID Southern District Meeting. Soft Tissue Surgery Around Teeth and Dental Implants. Charleston SC, June 23, 2006.

Featured Speaker- AGD, Implant Placement and Soft Tissue Surgery. Univ. of Maryland. 2- Day Hands on Course. October 7-8, 2006.

Featured Speaker- AGD, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. Univ of Maryland. 2- Day Hands on Course. October 21-22, 2006.

Featured Speaker- Advanced Bone Grafting and Implant Placement .A Hands On Course .2- Day. West Palm, Florida. January 2007

Featured Speaker- Surgical Closure and Suturing Techniques.A Hands on Course. Chicago. Illinois. February 6,2007.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implants and Soft Tissue Surgery: Mastering Esthetics in The Smile Zone. Utah State Periodontal Annual Meeting. February 9, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. Bethesda, Maryland, February 21, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. Charlotte, North Carolina, February 22, 2007.

Featured Speaker- AGD, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. Univ of Maryland. 2- Day Hands on Course. February 23-24, 2007.

Special Lecturer- Suturing for the Dental Practitioner. A Hands on Course. (2) Half day Courses. Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia , March 2007.

Special lecturer- Bisphosphonates and their Impact on Clinical Dentistry. Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, March 2007.

Featured Speaker- AAID, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. 2- Day Hands on Course. Dayton Medical School. March 23-24, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implant Treatment Planning and Placement. A Two- Day Hands On Course. Univ Of Maryland School Of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, April 27-28, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. Ontario, Canada, May 1, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. Albany, New York, May 2, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. Bridgewater, New Jersey, May 3, 2007.

Featured Speaker- NanoTite A New Revolutionary Surface Technology. LaJolla, California, May 9, 2007

Featured Speaker – Puros Dermis a Revolutionary Guided Bone Regenerative Barrier. 16th Annual International Symposium On Implantology, Boston, Ma May 16, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Hands- On Aesthetic Crown Lengthening, Frenectomy, Smile Design and Soft Tissue Ridge Augmentation Course. Univ of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore Maryland, May 18-19, 2007.

Featured Speaker- AAID Maxi-Course. Microbiologic Flora and A Hands-On Suturing and Flap Closure Course. Atlanta Institute for Advanced Education, Atlanta GA, May 20, 2007.

Featured Speaker- AGD, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. Univ of Maryland. 2- Day Hands on Course. June 15-16, 2007.

Featured Speaker-Periodontal Soft Tissue Grafting Using Acellular Dermal Connective Tissue. 2 Day Hands on Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland -ADE Seminars. August 24-25, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implant Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Placement. A 2 Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. October 5-6, 2007.

Featured Speaker. AGD- Periodontal Plastic Surgery and Hands On Suturing Course. Lancaster, PA. October 12-14, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Basic Flap Surgery, Suturing and Socket Grafting Course. A 2- Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. October 25-26, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. A 2- Day Hands On Course. Univ of Maryland. ADE Seminars. November 30-December 1, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Advanced Bone Grafting and Implant Placement .A Hands On Course . A 2- Day. West Palm, Florida. January 18-19, 2008.

Featured Speaker- AAID, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. 2- Day Hands on Course. Las Vegas Medical School. January 23-24, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Oral Rehabilitation With Dental Implants. Tel-Aviv University, Isreal. January 30-31, 2008.

Featured Speaker-Periodontal Soft Tissue Grafting Using Acellular Dermal Connective Tissue. 2 Day Hands on Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland -ADE Seminars. February 15-16, 2008.

Special Lecturer- Suturing for the Dental Practitioner. A Hands on Course. (2) Half day Courses. Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia , March 13 & 14, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implant Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Placement. A 2 Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. March 28-29, 2008

Featured Speaker-Periodontal Soft Tissue Grafting Using Acellular Dermal Connective Tissue. 2 Day Hands on Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland -ADE Seminars. April 25-26, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implant Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Placement. A 2 Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. May 16-17, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Advanced Bone Grafting and Implant Placement .A Hands On Course . A 2- Day. Toronto, Canada. June 21-22, 2008.

Featured Speaker- AAID, Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. 2- Day Hands on Course. Dayton Medical School. June 27-28, 2008.

Featured Speaker-Periodontal Soft Tissue Grafting Using Acellular Dermal Connective Tissue. 2 Day Hands on Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland -ADE Seminars. August 23-24, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Dental Implant Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Placement. A 2 Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. September 26-27, 2008.

Featured Speaker- Basic Flap Surgery, Suturing and Socket Grafting Course. A 2- Day Hands On Cadaver Course. Baltimore, Maryland. ADE Seminars. October 25-26, 2007.

Featured Speaker- Advanced Bone Grafting Surgery. A 2- Day Hands On Course. Univ of Maryland. ADE Seminars. November 14-15, 2008.

PUBLICATIONS IN NON-REFEREED JOURNALS

Atlanta Chapter of Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity Newsletter
-Presurgical Treatment Planning and Periodontal Considerations For the Placement of Dental Implants
-The Use of Free Gingival Autogenous Soft Tissue Grafts
The Gum Rapper 1993-Present

A User-Friendly Insurance Manual Fall 1995

Medications and Effects on Implant Dentistry, Simple Dental Concepts June 1996

An Update - User Friendly Insurance Manual Fall 1996

AlloDerm® Brochure (Dentsply) Fall 1996

Medication-Induced Gingival Enlargement; Diagnosis
And Treatment, A Team Approach (Georgia
Dental Association) Winter 1997

AlloDerm® Brochure (LifeCell) Fall 1997

Buyer's Guide for Bone Transplants, Dentistry Today August 1997

Perioimplantodontics, Ostium, Montage Media Spring 1998

Medical College of Georgia Today Fall 1998

Cheryl Farr, The Next Step in Educational High-Tech
Dentistry: An Interview with Dr. Lee Silverstein.
Dentistry Today (18)10:106-113. Oct. 1999

News & Trends, Dentistry Today Dec. 1999

Alloderm® Brochure (Horizon Corporation) 2000

PUBLICATIONS

Abstracts: Garnick JJ, Silverstein LH. Observations of Dento-Gingival Junction as seen by SEM. J Dent Res 66, March 1987.

Silverstein LH, Farah C, Bhat M, Bissada B. The Development of a Standardized Method for Volumetric Assessment of Periodontal Osseous Defects. J Dent Res 65:206 Special Issue, March 1986.

Silverstein L, Bissada NF, Manaucherhr-Pour M, Bhat M.
Effects of Local Tetracycline Irrigation on Subgingival Microbial
Flora. J Dent Res 64:201, March 1985.

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

Deutsch A, Musikant BL, Silverstein LH. Root Fracture and the Design of
Prefabricated Posts. J Prosth Dent 53:737-640, May 1985.

Deutsch A, Musikant BL, Cavallari I, Silverstein LH, Lepley J, Ohlen K, Lesser
M. A New Design In Prefabricated Posts. J Prosth Dent 53:786-789, June 1985.

Silverstein LH, Bissada NF, Manouchehr-Pour M, Bhat M. Clinical and
Microbial Effects of Local Tetracycline Irrigations on Periodontitis. J Periodontol
59:301-305, May 1988.

Silverstein LH, Schuster GS, Garnick JJ, Singh B. Bacterial Penetration of
Gingiva in the Adult Beagle Dog with Periodontitis. J Periodontol 61:35-41,
1990.

Silverstein LH, Kraft JD, Wand R. Bone Regeneration and Tissue Acceptance
of Human Fascia Lata Grafts Adjacent to Dental Implants: A Preliminary Case
Report. J Oral Implant 28:4, 1992.

Silverstein LH, Szikman M, Melkonian R, Dubovsky D. Mental Neuropathy
Associated with Malignant Disease: A Case Report. J Oral Implant 20:63-64,
1994.

Silverstein LH, Lefkove MD, Garnick JJ. The Use of Free Gingival Soft Tissue
to Improve the Implant/Soft-Tissue Interface. J Oral Implant 20:36-40, 1994.

Lefkove MD, Matheny B, Silverstein LH. Implant Prosthodontic Procedures for
a Completely Edentulous Patient with Cleft Palate. J Oral Implant 20:82-87,
1994.

Silverstein LH, Lefkove MD. The Use of the Subepithelial Connective Tissue
Graft to Enhance both the Aesthetics and Periodontal Contours Surrounding
Dental Implants. J Oral Implant 20:135-138, 1994.

Silverstein LH, Melkonian RW, Kurtzman D, Garnick JJ, Lefkove MD. Linear
Tomography in Conjunction with Pantomography in the Assessment of Dental
Implant Recipient Sites. J Oral Implant 20:111-117, 1994.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Garnick JJ, Trager P, Waters PK. Connective Tissue
Grafting for Improved Implant Esthetics: Clinical Technique. J Implant Dent
3(4): 231-234, 1994.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Garnick JJ, Schuster GS, Steflik DE, Moskowitz
ME. The Microbiota of the Peri-Implant Region in Health and Disease.
J Implant Dent 3:170-174, 1994.

Silverstein LH, Burton C, Singh B. The Periodontal and Hormonal Etiology of
an Oral Pyogenic Granuloma as a Complication of Pregnancy. Int J Gynecology
and Obstetrics 49:331-332, 1995.

Silverstein LH, Garnick JJ, Singh B. Oral Pyogenic Granulomas as a
Complication of Pregnancy. Journal of American Family Practice 41(2), 1995.

Silverstein LH, Garnick JJ, Kurtzman D. Exploratory Radiography Instead of
Exploratory Implant Surgery. Journal of Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic
Dentistry 2000.

Silverstein LH, Koch JP, Lefkove MD, Garnick JJ, Singh B, Steflik DE.
Nifedipine-Induced Gingival Enlargement around Dental Implants: A Clinical
Report. J Oral Implantol 21(2):116-120, 1995.

Silverstein LH, Burton C, Garnick JJ, Singh B. Oral Pyogenic Granuloma as a
Complication of Pregnancy. Compend Cont Ed 17(2):193-200, 1996.

Silverstein LH, Callan D. AlloDerm ® - An Acellular Dermal Matrix Allograft
Substitute for Soft Tissue Grafting. Compend Cont Ed - Post Graduate Series
3(4):14-21. 1996.

Silverstein, LH, Lefkove M, Garnick J. The Use of Free Gingival Soft Tissue
Graft to Improve the Implant/Soft-Tissue Interface. Dental Medium, Journal of
Dental Sciences, Research and Literatures 4(1)34-38, 1996.

Silverstein LH. AlloDerm ® - Fundamentally Changing Soft Tissue Grafting.
Dentistry Today 16(3):56-58, March 1997.

Szikman M, Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D. Salvaging of Adjacent Fixed Partial
Dentures Using an Overcasting Technique. Dentistry Today 80-83, July 1997.

Silverstein LH, Garnick JJ, Stein SH, Singh B. Medication-Induced Gingival
Enlargement: A Clinical Review. Academy of General Dentistry Scientific
Journal 371-378, August 1997.

Silverstein LH, Callan DP, Kurtzman D. Using Cross-Sectional Tomography to
Perform Exploratory Radiography in Lieu of Exploratory Surgery. Dentistry
Today 94-97, November 1997.

Callan DP, Silverstein LH. A Simplistic Gingival Grafting Material and
Procedure. Journal of Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry
(10)6:731-734, August 1998

Garg AK, Silverstein LH, Duarte Fabiola. The Applicability of Acellular Dermal
Allografts for Periodontal Treatment. Journal of Implantology Update 61-64,
August 1998.

Silverstein LH, Garg AK, Callan D, Shatz PC. The Key to Success: Maintaining
The Long-Term Health of Dental Implants. Dentistry Today (12):104-111, February
1998.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Amato AL, Kurtzman D. A Clinical Guide to the
Diagnosis and Treatment of Endodontic and Periodontal Lesions. Dentistry Today
(17)4, April 1998.

Silverstein LH, Brown AD. Management of Medical Emergencies for a Diabetic
Patient in the Dental Office. Journal of Practical Hygiene (7)5:11-14,
September 1998.

Silverstein LH, Moskowitz ME, Kurtzman D, Anson D, Shatz PC. Prosthetic
Considerations with Periodontal Root Resective Therapy: A Clinical Overview.
Dentistry Today (18)6, June 1999.

Silverstein LH, Gornstein RA, Callan D. Similarities Between an
Acellular Dermal Allograft and a Palatal Graft for Tissue Augmentation: A
Clinical Report. Dentistry Today (18)3:76-79, March 1999.

Silverstein LH, Hahn J, Kurtzman D, Harden S, Shatz PC. Aesthetic
Enhancement of Pontic Sites for Fixed Partial Dentures with the Use of
Osteotomes. DentistryToday (17)11:80-85, 1998.

Silverstein LH, Moskowitz M, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC, Gornstein R. Prosthetic
Considerations with Periodontal Root Resective Therapy. Part II: Hemisections.
Dentistry Today (18)8:86-90, October 1999.

Silverstein LH, Hahn J. Aesthetic Enhancement of Anterior Dental Implants with
the Use of Tapered Osteotomes and Soft Tissue Manipulation. Dental Surgery
Products 28-32, June/July 1998.

Silverstein LH, Whitesides LM. Alloplastic Bone Substitutes Around Dental
Implants. Dental Surgery Products, October 1998.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Gornstein R. The Utilization of Advanced Technology
as an Instructional Tool. Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry (11)1:91,
February 1999.

Garnick JJ, Silverstein LH. Periodontal Probing: Probe Tip Diameter.
J Periodontol, (71)1:96-103, 2000.

Silverstein LH, Gornstein R, Singh B. Similarities Between
an Acellular Dermal Allograft and a Palatal Graft for Tissue Augmentation: A
Clinical Report. Periodontal Insights, March 6(1):1-6, 1999.

Whitesides LM, Silverstein LH. Pediatric Sialithiasis. Journal of Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgery (1)5:1-4, 1999.

Silverstein LH, Garg AK. Soft Tissue Procedures Related to Dental Implant
Surgery. Dental Implantology Update (10)8:57-60, August 1999.

Hahn J, Silverstein LH. Clinical Use of Osteotomes. J Oral Implantology
(25)1:23-29, 1999.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Moskowitz ME, Kurtzman D, Hahn J.
Aesthetic Enhancement of Anterior Dental Implants with the Use of Tapered
Osteotomes and Soft Tissue Manipulation. J Oral Implantology (25)1:18-22,1999.

Silverstein LH. The Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix for Increasing Keratinized
Tissue Around Dental Implants. E-Dental.Com May 1999, in conjunction with
JADA.

Silverstein LH, Whitesides LM. An Innovation in Alloplastic Bone Grafting
Around Dental Implants. E-Dental.Com. Accepted June 1999, in conjunction with
JADA.

Silverstein LH, Hochberg DG. Orthodontic Treatment as a Prelude to Dental
Implant-Supported Restorations. The Need for Communication Between the
Team Practitioners Prior to Debanding. Orthodontic Products 18-20,
October 1999.

Silverstein LH, Moskowitz ME, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC, Gornstein RA.
Prosthetic Considerations with Periodontal Root Resective Therapy. Part II.
Dentistry Today 86-88, September 1999.

Garber DA, Adar P, Szikman M, Silverstein LH. Prefabricated Provisional
Restoration: Blueprints for the Final Case. Verbatim (1)3:4-6, Fall 1999.

Silverstein LH, Moskowitz ME, Kurtzman D. Orthodontic Treatment as a
Prelude To Dental Implant-Supported Restorations. Dentistry Today 62-69,
February 2001.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles: Surgical Closure: Optimized Healing
Through Suture Placement. Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry
(13)3:240, March 2001.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles: Material Selection, The Basis of Successful
Surgical Closure. Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry (13)5:382-383,
May 2001.

Silverstein LH, Cohen R, Witkin G. Adjunctive Orchestrated Orthodontic
Therapy. Journal of General Orthodontics (12)3, Fall 2001.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles: Elements And Utilization Of Suturing
Principles. Selection For Efficient Closure. Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic
Dentistry (13)7:590, September 2001.

Schneider A, Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH. Improving Implant Framework:
Passive Fit and Accuracy Through the Use of Verification Stents and Models.
Journal of Dental Technology (18)4:23-25, September 2001.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Cohen R, Witkin G. Adjunctive Orchestrated
Orthodontic Therapy: A New Trend In Cosmetic Dentistry. Dentistry Today
(20)11:74-81, November, 2001.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Cohen R, Szikman M, Witkin G. : Adjunctive
Orchestrated Orthodontic Therapy. An Emerging Trend in Cosmetic
Dentistry. Alpha Omegan. Vol 94 No 4, Dec 2001, pp29-35.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Moskowitz ME, Schneider A, Shatz, P.
Verification Stents: An Invaluable Procedure To Avoid The Chairside Surprise Of
Misfitting Dental Implant-Supported Superstructure Or Framework Castings,
November 2001.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Schneider A, Shatz P. The Invaluable Utilization
of Preprosthetic Extra Oral Verification Stents For Dental Implant-Supported
Reconstructions. Dentistry Today, Vol 21, No 1, Jan.2002, pp.88-91.

Silverstein LH. PPAD - Guest Editorial. Volume 14 No.2 pp. 120 March 2002.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC, Krauser JT. A New View for
Restorative Dentistry: Endoscopic Intraoral Viewing System. Dentistry Today.
Vol. 21 No. 5 pp. 78-83, 2002. CE Article.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles. Applied Techniques for Predictable Suture
Placement. Part I PPAD. Vol. 14 No.3 pp. 229-231, 2002.

Silverstein LH, Goldstein R, Garber D, Salama M. Dental Endoscopic
Viewing System: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Benefits to the Restorative Dentist.
Advances in Dentistry PPAD Vol.14 No.5 pp. 1-7, 2002. CE Article.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Baker K. Subgingival Technology to Enhance the
Therapeutic Outcome During the Surgical and Restorative Phases of
Reconstructing Beautiful Smiles. Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative
Practice. 6 (5): 2 - 11, 2002. CE Article.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles: Applied Techniques for Predictable Suture
Placement. Part 2. PPAD Vol.14 No. 5 pp. 403 - 404, 2002.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Schneider A, Shatz PC. The Use of an
Extra Oral Verification Template for Dental Implant-Supported Prosthesis. JOI.
Vol. XXVIII, No. IV, 2002.

Silverstein LH. Suturing Principles: Applied Techniques for Predictable Suture
Placement. PPAD Vol. 14 No. 7 pp. 576-578, 2002.

Silverstein LH. Adjunctive Chemotherapeutic Approaches: Promoting
Periodontal Health. PPAD Vol. 15 No. 5 pp 369 - 371, 2003.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Schneider A. Preprosthetic Extraoral Verification for
Implant –Supported Restorations. PPAD. Vol. 14 No. 9 pp.737-741, 2003.

Silverstein LH. Adjunctive Chemotherapeutic Approaches: Promoting
Periodontal Health. Practical Procedures No. 3. PPAD Vol. 15 No. 5
pp 369 - 371, June 2003.

Silverstein LH. Implant Therapy: Options for Aesthetics and Function. PPAD
Vol. 15 No. 10 pp. 3, Nov./Dec. 2003.

Silverstein LH. Anatomic Principles for Gingival Recontouring. PPAD
Vol. 15 No. 10 pp. 13, Dec. 2003.

Silverstein LH. Suture Selection for Optimal Flap Closure and Tissue Healing. PPAD Vol. 16 No. 10 pp.2-3, Nov./Dec. 2004.

Silverstein LH. Surgical Considerations for Periodontal and Implant Therapy. PPAD Vol. 16 No. 10 pp.18, Dec. 2004.

Silverstein LH. Practical Procedures: Connective Tissue Grafting Using Alloderm. PPAD Vol. 16 No. 10 pp.1-4, Nov./Dec. 2004.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Schneider A. Improving Implant Framework
Accuracy and Passive Fit. Spectrum, Montage Media, pp. 40-44, Dec. 2004.

Silverstein LH. Essential Principles of Dental Suturing for the Implant Surgeon.
Dental Implantology Update. pp.1-7, Jan. 2005.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman G. A Review of Dental Suturing for Optimal Soft Tissue
Management. Compendium Vol.26 No. 3 pp. 81-87, Mar. 2005.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman G. Barriers in the Surgical Suite: Standards Required. PPAD Vol. 17 No. 2 pp. 142. Mar. 2005.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC. Implant Therapy: Sequence of Surgical and
Restorative Phases. Dental Collaborations, pp. 4-8 , Spring 2005.

Silverstein LH. Improving Diagnosis Through the Use of Digital Radiography. PPAD Vol. 17 No. 7 pp. 484. 2005.

Silverstein LH. Tissue Management for Aesthetic Success with Posterior Restorations.
PPAD Vol.17 No.7 pp.10-11. 2005.

Silverstein LH. Preserving Needle Edges During Dental Suturing. PPAD Vol.17 No.8
pp.562-564, 2005.

Silverstein LH, Davidson J. Digital Radiography: Changing the Face of patient Care. J. of
Practical Hygiene, Vol.14 No.7 p.18, September 2005.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Kurtzman D. Suturing for Surgical Success.
Dentistry Today, Vol.24 No. 10. pp, 96-103. October 2005.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC. Instrumentation For Modern Day Implant Surgery. PPAD. P.9, Winter/December, 2005.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC. Suturing for Success. Romanian Dental Journal. January 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH. Maintaining Dental Implants. The American Institute
For Continuing Education. Vol.92 pp. 21-32, December 2005.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC. Hemisection as an Alternative Treatment
for the Vertically Fractured Mandibular Molar. Compendium, Vol.27, No.2 pp.852-865, 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC. A Technique for Surgical Mandibular
Exostosis Removal. Compendium, Vol. 27, No. 10 pp.540-543, 2006.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM. Oral Hygiene and Maintenance of Dental Implants.
Dentistry Today. Vol.25 No.3 pp.70-75, March 2006.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Kurtzman D. Suturing For Optimal Soft-Tissue
Management. AGD Scientific Magazine. Submitted March 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Peden J, Shatz PC. Implications of Bisphosphonates Use
for the Dentist. Dentistry Today.Vol 25. No. 6 pp 80-85, 2006.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Shatz PC. Bisphosphonates And Their Impact on Patient
Treatment. PPAD Volume 18, No. 5 pp.297-298, 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC: Hemisectia metoda alternative de tratament al
molarilor mandibulari cu fracture verticale . Medic Dentist.ro No. 4, pp 16-18, 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC: Achieving Predictable Connective
Tissue Root Coverage. Inside Dentistry. Vol. 2, No. 8 pp.40-46, October 2006.

Silverstein LH: Suture Selection For Optimal Flap Closure and Tissue Healing. PPAD
Volume 18, No. 10 p.5, December 2006.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC, Peden J: Implications of Bisphosphonate Use for
The Dentist. Implant Dentistry Today. Vol. 1, No. 1 pp.16-33, February 2007.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH, Moskowitz E: Implant Treatment Sequencing.
Compendium Dental Interactive. pp 2-11. March 2007.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Shatz PC: Surgical Soft Tissue Management.
Alpha Omegan Scientific Issue. Vol. 100, No. 3 pp.148-155, 2007.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Kurtzman D: Suturing for Optimal Soft Tissue
Management. General Dentistry. Vol.55 No.2 pp. 95-100, March-April 2007.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC: Dental Implants: Mastering
Esthetics in the Smile Zone. Inside Implant Dentistry. pp 2-5, April 2007.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC, Szikman R: Placing Dental
Implants and /or Natural Tooth Restorations in the aesthetic zone. Dentistry Today
Vol. 26 No. 7 pp. 129- 135, 2007.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Shatz PC: Surgical Soft Tissue Management. American
Dental Institute. Submitted May, 2007.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC: Socket Preservation to Gain Bone and Keratinized Tissue.
PPAD. Vol.19 Perio Show case. Pp. 381-382, July 2007.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH.: Dental Implants: Oral Hygiene and Maintenance. Implant
Dentistry Today. Vol. 1 no. 3, pp.48-53, August, 2007.

Rose L, Salvatore R, Silverstein LH, Shatz PC: When can Patients who are being treated
with Oral and IV Bisphosphonates receive periodontal, Implant, and/ or oral surgical care?
Inside Dentistry. p. 44, October 2007.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC: Regenerative membranes for Predictable Healing and Bone
Regrowth. PPAD. In Press 2008

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH.: Esthetic Treatment: Soft Tissue Management and
Functional Mock-Ups. Inside Dentistry. June,p.2-4, 2008.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman GM, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC: Suture Materials and Techniques.
Dental Abstracts. Vol. 52 Issue 6 pp. 322-324, 2007.

Kurtzman GM, Silverstein LH.: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning For Predictable
Gingival Correction of Passive Eruption. PPAD. 20 (2):pp.103-108, 2008.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC., Kurtzman GM.: Minimally Invasive Implant Procedures.
PPAD. Accepted Jan 2008.

Silverstein LH, Shatz PC: When Can Patients Being Treated with Oral and IV
Bisphosphonates Receive Periodontal, Implant, and /or Surgical Care? The GAGD Explorer.
P. 7, Spring Issue, 2008.

BOOKS AND CHAPTERS (CONTRIBUTIONS)

Silverstein LH, Garnick JJ, Kurtzman D & Melkonian R. Clark's Clinical
Dentistry J. B. Lippincott 1994. (Philadelphia). Chapter 62-Periodontal
Implications of Dental Implantology. pp. 1-21.

Silverstein LH & Melkonian R: Clark's Clinical Dentistry. J. B. Lippincott.
(Philadelphia). Chapter 16-Periodontal Considerations of Dental Implantology.
pp. 1-5, 1995.

Garnick JJ, Silverstein LH. Clark's Clinical Dentistry. Vol. 3. J. B. Lippincott.
(Philadelphia) Chapter 2B-Periodontal Probing-What Does It Mean?, pp.1-15,
1997.

Silverstein LH, Meffert RM, Jeffcoat M, Garnick JJ, Kurtzman D, Shatz PC,
Stein S. Clark's Clinical Dentistry. Vol. 5. Mosby-Year Book (St. Louis)
Chapter 62A-Clinician's Guide to Peri-Implantology, 1998.

Silverstein LH, Moskowitz ME, Kurtzman D, Garnick JJ. Clark's Clinical
Dentistry. Vol. 3. Mosby-Year Book (St. Louis) Chapter7A-Osseous Surgery:
Relationships to Periodontal, Endodontic and Restorative Treatment, 1998.

Stein S, Mailhot J, Silverstein LH. Clark’s Clinical Dentistry. Vol. 3. Mosby-
Year Book. (St. Louis) Chapter 4-Diagnosis and Treatment of a High-Risk Patient
-The Diabetic, 1998.

TEXTBOOKS

Silverstein LH. Principles of Dental Suturing: A Complete Guide to Surgical
Closure. Published by Montage Media, Inc., New Jersey, January 2000.

Silverstein LH, Kurtzman D. Principles of Soft Tissue Surgery: A Complete Step By Step
Procedureal Guide. Ageis Publishing Inc., Philadelphia, PA., December 2007.

FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY DR. SILVERSTEIN

Silverstein Periodontal Graduate Research Endowment Fund, 1995.

Xpert:

Lee Silverstein