MEET OUR CLINICAL ADVISORY BOARD
Our Clinical Advisory Board is comprised of thirteen experts across the fields of implantology, oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics. These savvy clinicians will guide Implant Direct in our pursuit of expanding access to care while also providing premier implant systems with great support, at a fair price.
Katya Archambault, DMD
San Diego Dental Health Center
Dr. Katya Archambault is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist from UCLA and has a Certificate in Implant Dentistry from NYU and a dental degree from Laval University. She is a clinical instructor, international lecturer, has been published in many journals, and has received several awards over the years.
Rony Arencibia, DMD
Brickell Dentistry
Dr. Arencibia has worked in various clinics and private practices where he has acquired extensive experience in the many fields of dentistry. Dr. Arencibia earned a doctorate’s degree at the University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine.
James Canham, DDS
Southern Smiles Dentistry
Over his 20-year career, Dr. Canham has completed nearly 1000 hours of advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, implants, endodontics, sedation dentistry, TMJ dysfunction, sleep apnea and cosmetic dentures. He belongs to several professional dental associations.
Clay Hansen, DDS
Palouse View Dental
Over 15 years of experience in the field of cosmetic dentistry, implants, fixed dentures, and sleep apnea treatment. Each year Dr. Hansen participates in extensive postdoctoral studies, led by the nation’s foremost clinicians, in some of the latest advances in dental technology.
Amit Kamat, DMD, MS, FACP
Innovative Dental & Orthodontics
Dr. Amit Kamat is a board-certified prosthodontist and a member of the American College of Prosthodontists, the American Dental Association, and the Florida Dental Association. Dr Kamat received a Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree from University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine.
Rebecca Lavene, DMD
Dental Specialists of NW Arizona
Dr. Rebecca Lavene is a board-certified periodontist and dental implant specialist. Over the years Dr Lavene has won a number of awards including the California Society of Periodontists Research Award as well as the Robert Merin Leadership Award. Dr. Lavene is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontics & Implantology.
Nawras Najor, DDS
Amazing Dental Group
Dr. Najor is the co-founder and chief medical officer of Amazing Dental Group and a board member of Macomb Dental Hygiene. He believes in improving the health status of the people in the community, particularly to those who may not have access. Dr. Nawras Najor is a graduate of NYU College of Dentistry.
Rita Seddeik, DMD
Modern Dental Arts
Dr Seddeik began her dental education in Cairo, Egypt in 2007. After moving to the United States she graduated from the University of North Florida with a bachelor of science degree in biomedical sciences. She continued and completed her dental training at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton.
Frank T. Sindoni, DDS, MD
Amherst Associates of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Sindoni is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He is a past President of the New York State Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and was the director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Craniofacial Center of WNY. Dr. Sindoni is currently in private practice where his focus is on CT guided surgery for most cases, including single implants and comprehensive full arch cases.
Mike Verber, DMD
Verber Dental Group
Dr. Michael Verber is the CEO & President of the Verber Dental Group, focusing on the implementation of high-quality comprehensive dentistry into a large multi-location, multi-specialty group practice. Dr. Verber regularly lectures at local dental schools and other speaking events.
Tom Weir, DDS
James Island Dental Associates
Dr. Weir has served as the clinical assistant professor in MUSC’s graduate periodontics program, where he trains graduate residents in such advanced procedures as implant placement, ridge grafting, and sinus lift bone grafting. Dr. Weir is a fellow of the American College of Dentists and a member of the OKU National Dental Honor Society.
Thanos Kristallis, DDS
San Diego Dental Health Center LLC
Dr. Thanos Kristallis is a faculty board-certified prosthodontist and cosmetic dentist with advanced postgraduate training in 5 different clinical disciplines covering all areas of cosmetic and implant dentistry. He’s a globally recognized top prosthodontist, having treated patients around the world including celebrities and dignitaries. Dr. Kristallis is a Fellow and board certified in Prosthodontics with the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and a member of ACP, ADA, CDA, AO, and the AAED.
Warren Willis, DMD
Ten Mile Smiles
Dr. Willis is the CEO of Dental Buying Group and partner at Ten Mile Smiles, a comprehensive cosmetic dentistry practice that offers implant dentistry, whole-mouth reconstruction, implant-retained dentures, and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Willis is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University with academic and clinical honors.
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