Dr. Dennis Flanagan is the managing partner of a two location private general dental group practice with 35 employees. He is a diplomate of the American Board of General Dentistry, International Congress of Oral Implantologists and American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry. Dr. Flanagan is an Attending Dentist for the US Olympic Committee and the Windham Community Memorial Hospital where he was Chief of Dentistry for more than 8 years. Dr. Flanagan has published over 100 articles in dentistry and holds six US patents on medical and dental devices. He has made many presentations at national and international dental conferences.

Dr. Flanagan is an Honored Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Fellow of the Academy of Osseointegration and American Board of Forensic Dentistry. He is on the editorial board of several dental journals. He is a former editorial consultant to the Academy of Osseointegration, and former editor for Oakstone Medical publishing. He is an examining board member of the American Board of General Dentistry and American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry. He is a senior associate editor for the Journal of Oral Implantology. He has been a paid consultant to Proctor and Gamble, Blue Cross, and National Medical Insurance Consultants. He is a Georgetown University School of Dentistry (DDS) graduate, has studied oral implantology at Harvard University Dental School (certificate) and at the Goethe Medical University, Frankfurt Germany (MSc). He is an associate professor in dental medicine at Lugano University of Switzerland Malta.

Dennis Flanagan DDS MSc, Associate Professor Dental Medicine LU de S-Malta
President: Connecticut Dental Groups
Windham Dental Group                     Groton Dental Group                     Windham Laboratories
1671 Main St.                                      1100 Poquonnock Rd.                    1671 Main St.
Willimantic, Conn. 06226                   Groton, Conn. 06340                      Willimantic, Conn. 06226                                    860-456-3153                                       860-445-9765                                  860-456-1016
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Associate Professor Department of Dental Medicine- Implantology LUdeS Foundation
Building SCM 01, Smart City, Ricasoli SCM 1001, Malta
mail: dffdds@comcast.net , dennis.flanagan@ludes.edu.mt
website: www.DennisFlanaganDDS.com

Education:
University of Maryland- BS- chemistry and math- AXS chemistry honorary
Georgetown University- DDS
Research Fellowship- 4 awards in radio-Ca absorp- ADA/FDI NYC presentation
Oral Cancer Student Intern- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Medical Center, NY, NY
Harvard University School of Dental Medicine- Oral Implantology CE- P Schnitman
Goethe Medical University, U of Frankfurt, Germany- MSc Oral Implantology
CE >7000 CEUs- listed on AGD registry

Credentialing:
Associate Professor of Dental Medicine, Lugano U of Switzerland HEI- Malta
Master- Academy of General Dentistry
Diplomate- American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Diplomate- International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Fellow- American Board of Forensic Dentistry
Fellow/Honored Fellow- American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Diplomate- American Board of General Dentistry
Fellow- Academy of Osseointegration
Member- ADA, AGD, APS, AO, ICOI, AAID, AADE, CScEd, AADEJ, NEDS
Research Gate score: 30.99 87.5% Impact Points 73.91

Publications:
Journal of Chromatography- Solid Injection Technique-1968; 35:92-93
Dental Economics- A practical look at fees 1996 Feb: 41-47
Journal of Oral Implantology Non-radiologic Ridge Contour 2000; 26(4): 262-266
The Picture Restorer 2001; 19: Spring-p15- Salvaging a painting.
Journal of Oral Implantology Full Arch Ridge Contour 2001; 27(3): 115-117
Journal of Oral Implantology Incision Design 2002; 28(1): 25-28
Journal of Oral Implantology Retrograde Peri-implantitis 2002; 28(2): 92-96
Journal of Oral Implantology Supreme Court Decisions 2002; 28(2): 97-98
Journal of Oral Implantology Guidelines Expert Testimony 2002; 28(2): 99-100
Implant Dentistry Delayed Onset Altered Sensation 2002; 11(4): 324-32
Journal of Oral Implantology Cortical Bone Spreader 2002; 28(6): 295-296
Dental Traumatology- Traumatic injury implant 2003; 19(3): 160-164
Journal of Oral Implantology- Arterial Supply of Mand 2003; 29(4): 165-173
Journal of Oral Implantology- Triazolam sedation 2004; 30(2): 93-97
Implant Dentistry- Labyrinthine Concussion 2004; 13(2): 129-132
JADA- Implants and Arteries 2004 May 135(5): 566
Implant News & Views 2004; July/August 6(4): 2-3
Journal of Oral Implantology- Complete artificial dentition 2005; 31(2): 91-97
Artificial Organs- Complete Implant Dentition 2005 29(1): 73-81 (top 25 in 2005)
AO Academy News 2005 16(1): 6
Journal of Oral Implantology- Letter to Ed. triazolam Goodchild 2005; 31(3): 153
General Dentistry- Grapefruit Drug Interaction 2005 July-Aug.; 53(4): 282-285
Dentistry Today- 2005 Sept 24(9): 64-69 Comparison of Triazolam and Zaleplon
AO Academy News 2005 16 (3):6-7.
Implant Dentistry- Arterial supply of antrum bleeding 2005 14(4): 336-339
Dentistry Today India 2005- Dec: 4-6
Implant News & Views, Jan 2006
AO Academy News- Issues in Dentistry 2006 17 (1): 7
Journal of Oral Implantology Very small diameter implants 2006 32(1): 34-37
Implant News & Views, Expert Witness Mar 2006
Dentistry Today- 2006 25(4):68-72 Osteotome Use
AGD Impact, Apr 2006:9 Lingual Nerve Injury
Dentistry Today India- Flapless Placement 2006- May Vol. II: 4-5
AO Academy News- Inventories 2006 17(2):6
JADA- Oral Sedation- 2006 July 137(7):944-946
Dentistry Today India- Antioxidants 2006 Dec Vol III: 10-11
Dentistry Today- Osteotomes in dental implant surgery 2006 Apr. 25(4):68-72
AO Academy News- Very Small Diam 2007 17 (4): 13-14
Journal of Medical Devices-Ilies H- Measuring luxation of dental implants 2007
Pract Proced & Aesthetic Dent- Very Small Diam- Perio/Implant2006 Winter: 6
Inside Dentistry- Nov/Dec 2(9):4-45 Alternative Treatment for Perio
Parkell Today- June 2007- 1-3 Blu-Mousse Osseous Ridge Contour Mapping
Journal of Oral Implantology- Flapless Implant Placement 2007 33 (2):75-83
ADI-CE Journal- Ridge Expansion (Kurtzman) 2007
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2008 34(2):107-110.Immed. Very Small Implants
Journal of Medical Devices- Mar 2008-Fatigue Life of Dental Implants- H. Ilies
Journal Indian Soc Oral Implantol- Complete Implant Dentition 2007- 4(2):20-28.
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2008 34(1): 7-11. Fatigue Life of Dental Implants
Journal of Medical Devices-Mar 2008 H. Ilies- Computer modeling for cyclic load
JADA 2007 138 (11): 1418-1420. Efficacy of Articaine- editorial comment
General Dentistry- 2008 Feb/Mar 56(2):167-171- Understanding the Autistic Patient
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2008 34(3):128-134 Luxation of New Implants
Journal of Oral Implantology-2008 ScrewlessFixDetachablePartDent34(4):230-235
AO Academy News- Feb 2008- 19(1):11-13- Unsplinted Implant Overdentures
Journal of Oral Implantology 2008 17(2):182-191 FixedPartDentSmallDiamImplant
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2008 34(5):256-258 Tomograms max/mand cortices
Journal of Oral Implantology 2009 35(1):12-17 Overdent patent oronasal commun
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2009 35(2):7-74 Errant implant in the maxillary sinus.
Journal of Oral Implantology- 2009 EdentSnoreAppliance 35(5):221-224
Journal of Oral Implantology 2009 CalciumHydroxideDetoxAgent 36(4):204-209.
JADA Feb 2010 141(2):135 Editorial- Implant Stability
General Dentistry 2010 July-Aug 58(4): e156-161- Dual Laminate Sleep Appliance
Implant Dentistry- 2010 June 19(3): 241-249 Osteotomy irrigation: is it necessary?
J Oral Implantol 2010 36(3); 247 Book Review- Legends of Implant Dent- Linkow
J Oral Implantol 2010 36(4): 325-327. Stress related peri-implant bone loss
J Implantol Advanced Clin Dent- 2010 Sep 2(7):87-94 Third Molar Ortho Removal
J Oral Implantol AvoidGraftwithShortWideImplants- 2011 27(6): 705-711
J Oral Implantol- Traumatic Brain Injured Implants 2011 27(6): 713-716
J Oral Implantol- Bite Force Measuring Device-2012Aug38(4):361-364.
Special Care Dentistry- Inspissated Oral Secretions- 2012 June 32 (3): 99-104.
J Oral Implantol 36(5):414. Book Review- Complications-Froum
J Oral Implantol 2010 37(1): 80-81 Literature review: moxifloxacin
J Oral Implantol 2011 Mar 37 (sp1): 123-132. Mini Implant Review- Mascolo
J Oral Implantol- Editorial- Oct 2012 38(5):547 Should the patient fit the implant?
J Oral Implantol- Editorial-Mar 2012 Evidence based-practice based evidence
J Oral Implantol- Fold-over Flap- 2012 Sep 38 Spec No.: 458-460.
J Oral Implantol- BisAcrylStent- 2013 Feb 39(1): 69-72
J Oral Implantol- MaxRidgeExpansion- with A. Kelly- 2013 Feb 39(1):85-90.
Revista EspañolaCirugíaOralMaxilofac-ThirdMolarExts-2012Jan-Mar34(1):25-30
JADA- 2013 Feb 144(2): 131. More about research.
Implant News Views- OsteoPeriostealBoneFlap- 2013
Implant News Views- Expedited Treatment- 2012
J Oral Implantol- 2015 Feb 41(1): 37-44. HoopStressConicalConnection
Implant Dent- Editorial 2014 Aug 23(4):370.
J Oral Implantol 2014-Apr 40(2):174-181 Heat generated during implant seating
J Oral Implantol-2014 Apr 41(2): e36-43. Bimaxillary Renal dystrophy
J Oral Implantol- 2014 Jun 41(3): e82-89. Tranexamic acid tamponade
J Oral Implantol-2015 Aug 41(4): 138-143.Mini implant post. mandibular
JADA 2014 145(12):213 Preserving osseous tissue.
J Oral Implantol- GingivalEmbrasureProliferation-2014 Dec- 41(6): e297-300
JADA Trichloroacetic acid. Letter to editor- 2015 Apr 146(4):220-221.
ADA News- My View- Oral Implant Specialty- 2015 July 13; 46(13): 4-5.
J Oral Implantol- editorial- General dentists 2015 41(2):124.
LocalRegionalAnesth- 2015 Dec 18(9):1-6 Articaine effective mand. infiltration
JOI- Ringbone allograft 2016 42(2): 159-163.
JOI- Implants in failed endo sites 2016 42(2): 224-230.
JOI- Porcine collagen 2016 42(2): 209-213.
JOI- Diet Implant Complications 2016 Jun;42(3):305-310
JOI- Peri-implantitis- in review16-00047
JOI-UV Photofunctionalization of Dental Implants- 2016 Oct 42(5): 445-450.
JOI-Editorial-Referrals to Specialists-O. Palmer-2016 Jun 42(3): 231
Int J Clin Implant Dent- editorial 2015 Sept-Dec Issue 3- Case for SDIs
Asia AAID-Editorial- Case for Small Diameter Implants 2016
J Dent Sci RRJDS Mascolo A. Editorial-About implantology training 2016 Apr 4(2)
JOI- CaseForSmallDiameterImplants- editorial 2016 Dec 42(6): 517
JOI- E. faecalis and Dental Implants 2017 43(1): 8-11
JOI- ManagementFracturedAbutmentScrew 2016 Dec 42(6): 508-511
Medical Devices-Bite Force Measurement- 2017 10: 141-148.
ClinCosmeticInvestigationalDent-ZincPhosphate-2017- accepted
FatigueFractureMiniImplantsDuringSeating-manuscript
Math Formula for predicting successful immediate loading- manuscript
Comparison of ridge mapping to CBCT- manuscript
Anticoagulants and Their Topical Antagonists- manuscript
Fibrin sealants for intraoral hemorrhage control- manuscript
Mandibular Lingual Cortical Perforation-manuscript
Biomechanics of Ridge Splitting and Expansion- manuscript
Lymphatic- manuscript
CircumferenceOsseousRemodeling- manuscript

US Patents:
Implantable Percutaneous Device #4812120 (1989)
Endermic Method and Apparatus #5171215 (1995)
Gingival Cord Packing Instrument #5718583 (1998)
Cortical Bone Spreader for Implants #6659769 (2003)
Interproximal Non-surgical Caries Treatment Device- #8591230 (2013)
Interproximal Non-surgical Caries Treatment Method- # 9211169 (2015)
Interproximal Shim for Laser Application- patent pending

Significant Activities in Dentistry
Connecticut Dental Groups-managing partner- 4 dentist, 34 employees dental corp.
Windham Dental Laboratories- owner- two technician employees
Surgically placed and restored >8000 endosseous implants (>3000 patients)
Windham Community Mem. Hospital-Chief of Dentistry 1987-89, 94-00, 05-10
US Olympic Committee- Attending Dentist-1993-present
Senior Associate Editor- J Oral Implantology- 2011-present
Windham Laboratories- director- PACE approved CE provider in Conn.
Annual Scientific Session Council ConnStateDentalAssoc- board member 2013-17
Examiner- American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry 2012-present
Examiner-AAID- Fellow/Associate Fellow oral exam- 2005-2016
Board of Directors/Examiner- American Board of General Dentistry- 2016-2019
Director AAID MaxiCourse Malta 2016-present

Presentations and Lectures Presented:
ADA-FDI, NY, NY Oct. 13, 1970-table clinic-Radiocalcium Absorption
DC Dental Soc. Wash, DC April 12, 1971-table clinic-Radiocalcium Absorption
ICOI Las Vegas June 1, 2001-Incision Design for Papillae Base
AAID New Orleans Nov.16, 2001-Pre-Op Bone Vol. Determination
Academy of Osseointegration Dallas Mar.14&15, 2002- Pre-op Bone Contour
Connecticut Study Club Nov 12, 2003 Arterial Supply of the Mandible 1hr
Connecticut Study Club Feb 5, 2004 Bimaxillary Implant Supported Dentition 1hr
WCOI Honolulu, Ha. Mar. 5, 2004-Mandibular Vascular Bleeding
WCOI Honolulu, Ha. Mar. 6, 2004-Bimaxillary Implant Supported Dentition
WCOI Honolulu, Ha. Mar. 6, 2004-lecture-Avoid & Managing Floor Mouth Bleeds
Maryland AGD, UofMd School of Dent. Baltimore Sept 24, 2005 Flapless Surg 2hr
Connecticut Study Club Nov 9, 2005 Flapless Implant Surgery 1hour
Oakstone Publishing, Nov. 10, 2005: Understanding the Grapefruit-Drug Interaction
Oakstone Publishing, Nov. 10, 2005: Arterial Supply of the Mandible
Indian Academy of Osseointegration, New Delhi,India Dec 8,2005 FlaplessSurg 1hr
Maryland AGD, Uof Md. School of Dent. Baltimore April 1, 2006 FlaplessSurg 1hr
Maryland AGD, U of Md. School of Dent. Balt. Oct. 7, 2006 MandArterySupply1hr
Maryland AGD, Oral Implantology for the GP April 16, 2007 all day 6 hr. lecture
Advanced Dental Ed. Seminars- Oral Implantology April 28, 2007 6 hr lecture/lab
Connecticut Study Club- Oct 17, 2007 implant case presentation 1 hour
Academy of Osseointegration poster presentation- Boston- Feb 28, 2008-Case Series
Practical Oral Implantology for the Gen. Dentist-May14, 2008-OakstonePubl-6 hrs
Practical Oral Implantology for the Gen. Dentist- Oct 17,2008-NobelBiocare-6 hrs
Connecticut Study Club- Dec 12, 2008 implant case presentation 1 hour
Generic and Practical Oral Implantology- April 24, 2009- Mohegan Sun- 6 hours
Academy of Osseointegration San Diego Feb 28, 2009 Poster- Gingival Flap
Connecticut Study Club- Mar 18, 2009 implant case report 1 hour
Dental Society of Greater Waterbury-Nov 10, 2009- Implant Ridge Mapping- 1 hour
AAID Annual Meeting New Orleans- Moderator- Nov 12, 2009
Connecticut Study Club- Dec 2, 2009 Implant Complications and Case Management
Middlesex County Dental Assoc. Jan 12 2010 Understanding Autistic Dental Patient
Litchfield Dental Association- Feb8 2010 Understanding the Autistic Dental Patient
MeridenWallingfordCheshire Dent Assoc. Feb 9 2010 Spec. Needs Implant Treatmt
Univ of Genoa Italy- Mini Implants May 19, 2010 2 hr- Prof Silvestrini, A. Mascolo
Acad Min Invas Dent- Aug 21, 2010- San Diego- poster Mini Implants- A. Mascolo
Utica College- Oct 1, 2010-AdvIssueImplantDent- GoldstoneSeminar-Jackson-3hrs
Implantol Spec Needs Pt Dec 13 2010-WindhamLab/York Lab- 2 hours
WCMID-Aug 19, 2011 Minimally Invasive Implant Treatment San Diego 2 hours
Litchfield Dental Assoc- Mini Implants May 9, 2011- 1 hour
San Remo, Italy-Oct30, 2011-ANDI- Mini Implants- 2 hour lecture
Abu Dhabi UAE- AAID Maxi Course- Jan 2012- all day lecture
New Dehli, India- AAID Maxi Course- Jan 2012- all day lecture
Bangalore, India- AAID Maxi Course- Jan 2012- all day lecture
Tehran, Iran- AAID Maxi Course- Jan 2012- all day lecture
WILI radio- Dental implants 2-9-12
WICH radio call-in interview- Dentistry and dental implants 2-18-12
Conn State Dental Assoc Meeting- May 9, 2012- Mohegan Sun Casino- 3 hrs
Western/Central Dist AAID- June 8, 2012 Vancouver, BC, Canada 1 hour
New York Implant Institute-July 14, 2012 NYC- Complications, Mini Impl 4 hrs
Ohio AGD- at Dent School Ohio U Columbus, Oct 7, 2012- all day
ConnStudyClub- 1-16-13 Manchester-Acryl base impl support fixed compl dent 1 hr
AAID MaxiCourse-AbuDhabiUAE,Delhi,Bengaluru,India, all day, June10-20,2013
NewEnglandDentSociety Nov 9, 2013 Mini Implants- 1 hour Waltham,Mass.
Goethe Medical Univ Annual Cong Keynote Lect- Heat Generation Sept 23, 2014
AAID Nov 6, 2014 ABOI/ID Lecture Diplomate Exam Workshop Orlando
AAID MaxiCourse-U AbuDhabi, Penang U Malaysia, Kuwait- 4 All Day Feb 2015
AAID- New Orleans- Planning to take the ABOI/ID exam- 1 hour
Spear Study Group- SHYC- Anterior Implant treatment Nov 9, 2016 1 hour
AAID TexMaxicourse- J Elliot- 4-hour lecture- Houston, Tex. Feb 2017
Spear Study Group- SHYC- Incidental Findings on CBCT Mar 8, 2017 1 hour
AAID- NE Regional Chicago Anatomical Implant Issues June 2017

Other Activities in Dentistry
Consultant- Windham Community Memorial Hospital Sleep Clinic 2003-present
Eastern Conn. Health Systems Agency-Board of Directors-1977-1982
Natchaug Psychiatric Hospital- Medical Staff- 1988-1990
Windham School System- Dental Consultant- 1978-1990
Northeastern Conn. Dental Society- Pres. 1976-1978
Windham Region Vocational Tech School- Dental Assist. Chief Advisor-1975-1979
National Medical Insurance Consultants, N.Y., N.Y.- Consultant-1994-04
Proctor and Gamble, Cincinatti, Ohio- Actisite Consultant- 1995
Interview: St Louis Ladue News- Grapefruit Drug Interact- Mary Blackwood
Council of Advisors-Gerson Lehrman Group-2003-present-Health Care Div- top 5%
Editorial Consultant- Academy News- Academy of Osseointegration 2004-2007
Exam Trend Committee- American Board Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
Exam question writer- American Board of General Dentistry
Interview: Barron’s- Dental Implant Industry- Vito Racanelli
AAID Admissions and Credentials Committee- Exam writer/examiner 2005-2012
American Board of General Dentistry- Examination Mentor
Coordinating Editor- Oakstone Publishing-Practical Reviews Gen Dentistry2006-09
Reviewer- General Dentistry- journal of the AGD
American Dental Association- Clinical Evaluator (ACE)
Reviewer- Journal of the American Dental Association
Reviewer- ASME Journal
Reviewer- J of Oral Implantology
Reviewer- Indian Journal Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery- Dr. S. M. Balaji
Reviewer- Artificial Organs
Reviewer- International Journal of Clinical Dentistry
Reviewer- Clinical Anatomy CA-08-0428
Reviewer- OMICS Publishing Group/Bio- 15-364
Literature Review Editor- Journal of Oral Implantology 2010- 2012
Reviewer- Clinical Cosmetic Investigational Dent- Dove Med Press
Editorial Board J Oral Implantology- 2012-present
American College of Forensic Examiners Institute- board member 2013-2015
Reviewer- Medical Devices: Evidence and Research- Dove Medical Press Journals
Reviewer- Saudi Dental Journal
Reviewer- Saudi Medical Journal
Editorial Board- J of Dental Surgery March 2013-present
Editorial Board-Reviewer- Chronic Diseases International 2014
Editorial Board Member- International Journal of Clinical Implant Dentistry
AAID- Annual Conference Education Committee- 2015-17
AAID- Education Committee 2016-2018 plan annual conferences
Reviewer- Local and Regional Anesthesia- 2016
Press Release xenograft JOI-http://www.prweb.com/releases/xenograft/implants/prweb13336193.htm
Editorial Board- SciTz Dentistry: Research & Therapy
Science Advisory Board- life science and medicine member
AAID MaxiCourse Education Committee 2016-17
AAID Annual Conference Education Committee 2016-18

Community Service:
Windham Area Heart Fund Chairman
Windham Area American Cancer Society Chairman
Willimantic Chamber of Commerce- Board of Directors
Windham Senior Citizens Dental Clinic- Founder- 1984- in continuing operation
Direct Relief Foundation- Guatemala- April 1973, April 1975
Operation Friendship, American Medical Team, Yibin, Sichuan, Peoples Republic of
China, Sept1-30, 1994
Conn. Bank and Trust- Advisory Board- 1987-89
Boston Museum of Science- Scientist by Mail- 1995-1999
Board of Directors, St. Joseph’s Living Center- 2003-2011
Christopher Society- Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut
Order of Malta. Nov 9, 2007- present
American Dental Association- Donated Dental Services-Clinician
Bimaxillary implant supported fixed complete dentures.
Complete mandibular denture Class III.
CenterLearningRetire U of Ct 1-22-13 2hr lect TravelWorkFriendUnfriendNations
Connecticut Special Olympics July 2014, Sept 2016 croquet coach- Watch Hill, R.I.
Riverfront- Groton Conn. – advocate
Usher volunteer- Pope Francis Mass Madison Square Garden Sept. 25, 2015

Awards
U of Md. – AXS chemistry honors fraternity
Georgetown U School of Dentistry- Tobacco Council- 4 research fellowship awards
ADA- Volunteer Service Awards- Guatemala and Peoples Republic of China
AGD- Life Long Learning and Service Recognition 2008
ADA- Donated Dental Services Award
AAID- Honored Fellow