Arun K. Garg, DMD is a dentist

Dentistry

Dentistry is the branch of medicine that is involved in the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body. Dentistry is widely considered...

/dental educator specializing in the placement and restoration of dental implant

Dental implant

A dental implant is a "root" device, usually made of titanium, used in dentistry to support restorations that resemble a tooth or group of teeth to replace missing teeth....

s. He is licensed in Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

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Biography

Garg earned engineering and dental degrees from the University of Florida, and then completed dental residency training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Garg is the founder of Implant Seminars, a private dental continuing education company that provides courses on dental implants and related topics. As evidenced by his publications, his areas of interest and research are bone biology, bone harvesting and bone grafting

Bone grafting

Bone grafting is a surgical procedure that replaces missing bone in order to repair bone fractures that are extremely complex, pose a significant health risk to the patient, or fail to heal properly....

 for dental implant surgery. Along with Robert Marx, Garg has pioneered the use of platelet-rich plasma

Platelet-rich plasma

Platelet-rich plasma is blood plasma that has been enriched with platelets. As a concentrated source of autologous platelets, PRP contains several different growth factors and other cytokines that stimulate healing of bone and soft tissue.-Components:The efficacy of certain growth factors in...

in dental surgery.

Garg is the founder of the American Dental Implant Association.

Implant Seminars

Implant Seminars was founded in 1989. Implant Seminars, headquartered in North Miami Beach, Florida, provides continuing dental education on the subject of dental implants and related topics. A variety of programs relating to dentistry in various locations are provided.

Textbooks

• Garg AK. "Bone Biology, Harvesting, & Grafting For Dental Implants: Rationale and Clinical Applications" [ISBN 978-0867154412]
• Marx RE, Garg AK. "Dental And Craniofacial Applications Of Platelet-Rich Plasma" [ISBN 978-0867154320]
• Garg AK. "Dental Implantology Dictionary" [ISBN 978-0982095300]
• Garg AK. "Implant Excellence: Five Steps to Grow Your Dental Implant Practice" [ISBN 978-0982095317]
• Garg AK. "Practical Implant Dentistry" [ISBN 978-0964891814]
• Garg AK. "Post-Operative Recovery Guide" [ISBN 978-0982095324]
• Garg AK. "Implant Dentistry: A Practical Approach" [ISBN 978-0323055666]

External links

• http://www.ImplantSeminars.com
• http://www.sobedental.com
• http://www.AmericanDentalImplantAssociation.com
• http://www.GargDMD.com
• http://centerfordentalimplantsofsouthflorida.com