BURTON E. BALKIN BURTON E. BALKIN
DMD
burton.balkin@temple.edu
 
Clinical Professor (Adjunct),
Periodontology
 
Clinical Professor of Periodontology and Oral Implantology



Education/Credentials:

DMD, Temple University School of Dentistry (1955)

Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (1990)

Fellowship, American College of Dentists (1990)

President, American Academy of Implant Dentistry (1977-1978)

Aaron Gershkoff Memorial Award for outstanding contributions and dedication to the field of oral implantology, American Academy of Implant Dentistry (1987)

Keynote speaker, Consensus Development Conference on Implant Dentistry, National Institutes of Health (1988)

Honored Fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry (1989)

Director (1990-1996) and Chairman (1992-1993), American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry

Director of Oral Implantology, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, and Center for Oral Implantology, Graduate Hospital (Philadelphia) (1987-1996)

Private practice of implant dentistry (full-time), Philadelphia, PA



Research Interests/Special Expertise:

oral implantology

guided bone regeneration