Education
Master Periodontics, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran. 1997-2000
D.D.S Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran 1989-1994

Experience
• Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontology, Jundishapoor Dental School, Ahwaz, Iran - 2000-2004
• Head of Research Department, Jundishapoor Dental School, Ahwaz, Iran - 2001-2004
• Member of Research Board of Jundishapoor University of Medical Sciences, Ahwaz, Iran - 2001-2004
• Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Jundishapoor University of Medical Sciences, Ahwaz, Iran - 2001-2004
• Private Practice, Limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry, more than 3000 Implant Placement - 2000-2012

Publications/Presentations
• Determination of Standard size of Iranian Teeth, Journal of Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. - 1994
• Relationship between Cardiovascular disease and Chronic Periodontitis, Literature Review, Journal of Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. - 1999
• Differential Diagnosis in Periodontics, Book, ISBN: 964-460-361-3, 70 pages, Tehran, Iran - 2000
• Development of a Decision Support System in Periodontics. Journal of Iranian Dental Association, Vol,.2, No.1, - 2001

• Research Experience
• Determination of Standard Size of Iranian Teeth - 1994
• Development of a Decision Support System in Periodontics, an Innovation - 2000
• Evaluation of relationship between periodontitis and preterm low birth weight, a case control study - 2003
• Evaluation of relationship between Chronic Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, a case control study - 2003
• Evaluation of relationship between stress and periodontitis, a retrospective study - 2003
• A Decision Support System in determining Prognosis and Survival time in Periodontics, an Innovation. Poster Presentation in Europerio 5 - 2005
• Evaluation of Low speed drilling without irrigation, Randomized clinical trial. Poster Presentation in EAO, Warsaw. - 2008
• Evaluation of Immediate implant placement with wide body implants, >7mm diameter, Clinical trial - 2009
• Evaluation of Open Window crestal sinus lift and grafting, a new technique. Clinical trial - 2010

Teaching Experience
• Academic Lecturer in Dental School of Jundishapoor University - 2000-2004
• Lectures in Continual Education System, Ministry of Health, Iranian Dental Association, Iranian Academy of Periodontology - 2000-2011
• Moderator and Lecturer in Research Methodology Workshops - 2000-2011
• 20 Lectures in Iranian Congresses limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry - 2000-2011
• Lecture in Introducing MegaGen Implant System, AAEDC, Dubai - 2010

Professional Development
• ITI Basic Implant Course, Tehran, Iran - 2000
• Advanced Implant Course, on Cadaver, University of Vienna - 2003
• Advanced GBR and Sinus lift grafting on Cadaver, University of Vienna - 2003
• ITI Advanced Course, Dubai, UAE - 2004
• Comprehensive Implant Course, 5 Module, 6 months, By University of Bern, Dubai, UAE - 2006
• Europerio 5, Madrid, Poster presentation - 2006
• EAO, Warsawa, Poster Presentation - 2008
• Advanced GBR and implant dentistry course, MINEC Group, South Korea - 2010

Affiliations/Memberships
• International American Academy of Periodontology, AAP - 2001-2011
• ICOI - 2009
• AAID - 2011
• Iranian Academy of Periodontology - 2000-2011
• Iranian Dental Association - 1994

Interests
• Research, Basic and clinical
• Evidence based Dentistry
• Advanced Implant surgery, Sinus Lifting and grafting
• Microsurgery

Innovation
Development of a Decision Support System (DSS) in Periodontics: software, Algorithmic
Development of a Decision Support System (DSS) in determining prognosis and survival time: software, Logistic regression.

Xpert:

Maziar Shahzad Dowlatshahi