2.3
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Avanessian was recently featured in San Diego Magazine as one of their peer reviewed Top Dentists.
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After graduating in 1990, and working in oral microbiology and pediatric cancer research for two years, he enrolled in the UCLA School of Dentistry, from which he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (D.D.S.). In response to his academic excellence, he received the American Academy of Periodontology Award.
Following his general dental training, Dr. Avanessian relocated to New York, studying at the prestigious Eastman Dental Center of the University of Rochester to earn his certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Periodontics. He remained a resident of New York after graduation, serving as clinical instructor at the Eastman Dental Center and periodontist for the Northeast Permanente Medical Group. He then began private practice in Latham, New York.
In 2004, Dr. Avanessian completed a lengthy process of board certification …attaining diplomate status awarded by the American Board of Periodontology thus achieving the highest level of recognition and certification for dental specialists in the fields of periodontology, implantology and oral plastic surgery.
In 2004 he also returned to his native Southern California, San Diego and began private practice in La Jolla. Â
To remain at the forefront of the advancing fields of periodontics and dental implantology, Dr. Avanessian maintains a rigorous schedule of continuing education and advanced studies. He is a member of many study clubs and he regularly lectures and teaches.
Professional Memberships and Societies
American Academy of Periodontology
Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology (2004)
San Diego Society of Periodontists
Western Society of Periodontology
Academy of Osseointegration
American Dental Association
California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society
New York State Dental Association, Third District
International Association for Dental Research
Study Clubs
San Diego Advanced Study Group (A Seattle Study Club)
Summit Dental Study Group
Albany Study Club
Stonegate Implant Study Club
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After graduating in 1990, and working in oral microbiology and pediatric cancer research for two years, he enrolled in the UCLA School of Dentistry, from which he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (D.D.S.). In response to his academic excellence, he received the American Academy of Periodontology Award.
Following his general dental training, Dr. Avanessian relocated to New York, studying at the prestigious Eastman Dental Center of the University of Rochester to earn his certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Periodontics. He remained a resident of New York after graduation, serving as clinical instructor at the Eastman Dental Center and periodontist for the Northeast Permanente Medical Group. He then began private practice in Latham, New York.
In 2004, Dr. Avanessian completed a lengthy process of board certification …attaining diplomate status awarded by the American Board of Periodontology thus achieving the highest level of recognition and certification for dental specialists in the fields of periodontology, implantology and oral plastic surgery.
In 2004 he also returned to his native Southern California, San Diego and began private practice in La Jolla. Â
To remain at the forefront of the advancing fields of periodontics and dental implantology, Dr. Avanessian maintains a rigorous schedule of continuing education and advanced studies. He is a member of many study clubs and he regularly lectures and teaches.
Professional Memberships and Societies
American Academy of Periodontology
Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology (2004)
San Diego Society of Periodontists
Western Society of Periodontology
Academy of Osseointegration
American Dental Association
California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society
New York State Dental Association, Third District
International Association for Dental Research
Study Clubs
San Diego Advanced Study Group (A Seattle Study Club)
Summit Dental Study Group
Albany Study Club
Stonegate Implant Study Club
Quick Facts
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Alex B Avanessian has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Alex B Avanessian | Dr. Jeremy I Factor, D.D.S., M.P.H. | Dr. James H Isaacson, DDS | Dr. Robert L Bosworth, DDS |
| Periodontics | Periodontics | Dentistry | Prosthodontics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 23 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| La Jolla , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: University of Connecticut, School of Dental Medicine - Periodontology | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Alex B Avanessian has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alex B Avanessian has the following 9 areas of expertise
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