Dr. Avi Schetritt

Dr. Avi Schetritt

  • United States
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Prof. Dr. Mohammed Hani Dalati

Prof. Dr. Mohammed Hani Dalati

  • United Arab Emirates
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DDS, MS, PhD Vladimir Garcia Lozada

DDS, MS, PhD Vladimir Garcia Lozada

  • Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Antonio Coppel

Antonio Coppel

  • Madrid, Spain
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DDS Alvaro Ordonez

DDS Alvaro Ordonez

  • South Miami, Florida, United States
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Dr. Thomas Giblin

Dr. Thomas Giblin

  • Frenchs Forest, Australia
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Dr. Teruaki Homma

Dr. Teruaki Homma

  • Matsudo-shi, Chiba, Japan
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Prof. Gilberto Sammartino MD/DDS

Prof. Gilberto Sammartino MD/DDS

  • Naples, Campania, Italy
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Dr. med. stom. Roland Török

Dr. med. stom. Roland Török

  • Kirchberg, Switzerland
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Dr. Kay Pehrsson

Dr. Kay Pehrsson

  • Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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  • New Jersey, United States
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Dr. Konstantinos D. Valavanis

Dr. Konstantinos D. Valavanis

  • Athens, Maroussi (N.Filothei), Greece
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Medical Advisory Board

The Leading Implant Centers Medical Advisory Board is an independent panel of experienced implantology experts. Its role is to ensure that listed providers meet defined quality standards and that inclusion decisions are based on professional criteria — not marketing.

Purpose and Responsibilities

Our advisory board supports the platform with a clear mission: to strengthen trust, transparency and professional standards for patients seeking implantology specialists.

  • Review of admissions: assessing applications and nominations for inclusion.
  • Expertise validation: evaluating specialization, clinical experience and professional track record.
  • Quality orientation: aligning the network with defined quality criteria and best-practice standards.

How the Review Process Works

  1. Submission / nomination Providers submit documentation or are proposed for consideration.
  2. Board review Independent board members evaluate eligibility against predefined criteria.
  3. Decision & inclusion Only providers meeting the requirements are listed on the platform.

Looking for guidance on common implant topics? See our knowledge hub.

Quality Criteria (Selection Principles)

To ensure that Leading Implant Centers remains a high-trust directory for dental implant treatment, the advisory board uses selection principles that focus on clinical relevance and specialist competence. Criteria may include (depending on the provider profile):

  • documented specialization in implantology and related surgical disciplines
  • relevant clinical experience and procedural routine
  • case volume and scope of implant treatments
  • continuing education, certifications and professional development
  • treatment standards, hygiene protocols and patient safety processes
  • diagnostics & technology (e.g., digital planning workflows where applicable)
  • transparent patient communication and documentation practices
  • professional reputation and, where relevant, academic contribution

Note: Inclusion on this platform does not replace individual medical advice. Treatment decisions should always be made in consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

Independence & Transparency

The advisory board is designed as a credibility mechanism. We therefore emphasize transparency:

  • No automated listings: inclusion follows a review, not a simple sign-up.
  • Professional focus: decisions are based on specialist criteria and documentation.
  • Clear differentiation: we aim to distinguish expert-led selection from generic directories.

If you want to find a suitable provider, start here: Browse experts.

Board Members

The members of our Medical Advisory Board are listed on this page below. Each profile provides context about clinical focus, experience and professional background.

Our role is to help patients identify providers with proven implantology expertise by applying transparent, clinically meaningful criteria.

— Clinical Professor/New York University Ady Palti

FAQ

Is this a certification?

No. The advisory board provides a structured, expert-led review for inclusion on this platform. It is not a legal certification of medical outcomes and does not guarantee treatment results.

What does “reviewed for inclusion” mean?

It means the provider was evaluated against defined selection principles (e.g., specialization, experience, patient safety processes and documentation). Inclusion is granted only if the requirements are met.

Where can I learn more about implant topics before choosing a provider?

Visit our Knowledge section for clinically oriented explanations and background information.