- Assistant Prof. of Periodontics
Title
- Plastic periodontal surgery Implant dentistry Laser applications
Specialization
Languages
English, Greek, French
Short Bio
Professor Silvestros is a renowned expert in Periodontics, specializing in implants, plastic periodontal surgery, and laser applications with extensive global recognition.
About the Doctor
Prof. Spyridon Silvestros is a distinguished periodontist and academic, with a career spanning decades. Graduating from the University of Thessaloniki in 1983, he went on to earn a certificate in Periodontology from Tufts University in 1991 and a PhD from the University of Athens in 1998. In 2002, he was appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Athens and later served as coordinator for the osseointegrated implant clinic from 2005 to 2011. Professor Silvestros has contributed to the global dental community as a speaker at numerous conferences, sharing his expertise in Periodontics and implant dentistry. He runs a private practice in Athens specializing in Periodontics and implants and has served as a Biomet 31 mentor for over 10 years. His research focuses on various aspects of periodontal and implant therapies, including root coverage techniques and gene expression in osteoblast-like cells.
Accreditations
- DDS, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Certificate in Periodontology, Tufts University, Boston, USA
- PhD, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2002)
- Biomet 31 Mentor for Greece
Training & Experience
Professional positions held:
- Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2002-Present)
- Coordinator, Osseointegrated Implant Clinic, Dental School, University of Athens (2005-2011)
- Private Practice specializing in Periodontics and Implants, Athens
Training & Studies:
- Certificate in Periodontology, Tufts University, Boston, USA (1991)
- PhD, School of Dentistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1998)
- DDS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1983)
Specialization
- Periodontics
- Plastic Periodontal Surgery
- Implant Dentistry
- Laser Applications in Dentistry
Research Interests
- Root Coverage Techniques using Subepithelial Connective Tissue Graft
- Osteoblastic Gene Expression Alterations in Titanium Implants
- The Impact of rhBMP-2,-3, and -7 on Periodontal Ligament Cells and Osseous Cells
- Genetic Basis of Tooth Agenesis and its Potential Link to Colon Cancer
- Evaluation of G31G Suspension in Teeth with Provisional Restorations
Affiliations
- Biomet 31 Mentor for Greece
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Dentistry
- Several international dental associations
Publications
- Over 70 published papers in Greek and international journals
- Principal or co-investigator in multiple clinical studies
- Collaborative studies with other dental and medical schools, including the Medical School of University of Athens
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