Summary

About Dr. Lourdes Ann Christopher
Education :
B.S.
1988
Wellesley College, University of Illinois at Chicago
D.D.S.
1992
University of Illinois at Chicago
M.S.
1997
Master of Science (Oral Biology) The Ohio State University
Perio
1997
Specialty Certificate-Periodontics The Ohio State University
Academic Appointments :
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Periodontics                 2001-Present
Medical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University
Assistant Clinical Professor,   Department of Periodontics               1997-2001
University of Maryland at Baltimore
Dr. Christopher was one of the faculty selected by the dental class of 1999 (U. of Maryland) to present the graduating seniors their Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degrees.
Clinical Instructor, Department of Periodontology                           1994-1997
The Ohio State University
Professonal Affiliations :
American Academy of Periodontology - member & appointed to New Practioner Committee 2003-2004
American Board of Periodontology: Board certified (Diplomate)
American Dental Association
International & American Association for Dental Research
Academy of Osseointegration
Virginia Dental Society
Northern Virginia Dental Society
Research :
Low incidence of colonization with Porphyromonas gingivalis among dental students.Christopher LA*, Griffen AL, Leyes EJ. Journal of Dental Research 1996;75 (Special issue, abstract # 2694)
* Presented at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) annual meeting, San Francisco, California; March 1996.
Prevalence of Porphyromonas gingivalis strains in health and disease. Rosel MM, Griffen AL, Christopher LA, Lyons SR, DeVore CH, Leyes EJ. Journal of Dental Research 1996;75 (special issue abstract # 1975)
The longitudinal assessment of soft tissues around endosseous implantsL. A. Christopher, B.S., D.D.S., M.S.
Master of Science thesis. Graduate School, The Ohio State University press, 1997. Examination committee members: E. McGlumphy, D.D.S., M.S.; L. Peterson, D.D.S., M.S.; O'Neil J., D.D.S.
Anatomic variations of the temporalis muscle & MRI characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts. Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, The University of Illinois at Chicago. Christopher LA, Heffez L. Christopher LA, Heffez L.
A non-radioactive assay to determine monocyte viability. Dept. of Immunology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center; Christopher LA, Zeller J.Christopher LA, Zeller J.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Falls Church Periodontics And Dental Implant Surgery

313 Park Ave Ste 103Falls Church, VA 22046
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lourdes Ann Christopher

  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lourdes Ann Christopher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lourdes Ann Christopher has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Dental Implants
  • Gingivitis
  • Gum Disease
  • Laser Surgery
  • Root Planing
  • Root Surface Debridement
  • Scaling

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Dental Surgery, Virginia, 2026, Active

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