Scott H Froum, DDS

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Dimplomate, American Board of Periodontolgy

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Scott Froum received his BA from Amherst College in Amherst, MA with a major in biology. He continued his academic scientific research training at NYU medical school and published numerous papers in the field of angiogenesis and signal transduction. He received his DDS from the State University of New York Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine where he graduated with honors. He continued his dental training in the post graduate periodontal department at the State University of New York Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and received his periodontal certificate with distinguished honors. He currently is a Clinical Associate Professor at New York University in the Department of Periodontology and Implantology. He is co-editor of the nationally distributed e-newsletter The Surgical-Restorative Resource. He is involved with many ongoing research studies, webcast seminars, and has co-authored a chapter in Carranza's text book Clinical Periodontology on Implant Complications as well as authoring a chapter in the text book Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment of Implant Complications. He has lectured on the national and international level on implant therapy and periodontics.

"Dr. Scott H. Froum’s private practice is located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan in the New York City area. Our office specializes in saving teeth, placing implants, and correcting implant problems. Dr. Froum also performs a wide variety of periodontal cosmetic procedures to correct gummy smiles and reverse periodontitis, also known as gum disease.Through advances in growth factors and laser technology, he has been able to change the diagnosis and prognosis of teeth that were determined to be hopeless and slated to be taken out for dental implant therapy. We are located near the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge in Manhattan."