Dr. Stephen Brown, DDS, FACD, FICD, FCPP
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41
Years in Practice
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3840
Hours of Continued Education
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62
Hours of Continued Education in last 2 years
Address:
220 S. 16th Street Suite 300
Philadelphia PA, 19102-
Phone:
267-234-7670
Accolades
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FICOI
ICOI
These dentists have listed 20 completed implant cases of minimum 12 months old, fully documented 5 of these cases, 75 hours of continuing education in the field of Implant Dentistry, and a letter of recommendation from a current ICOI Fellow or Diplomate. These dentists have a great understanding of Implant dentistry and great training.
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DICOI
ICOI
After submitting 20 cases that are 12 months old with documentation, taken over 75 hours of continuing education, and letters of recommendations, which will provide the dentist with the Fellowship status, then submit 60 more cases that are over 2 years old, documentation of over 200 implant cases, documenting 20 of these cases some that are over 5 years old, and some that are complicated implant, re constructive cases. Then the board will pick two of the cases to be brought in by the dentist to be tested on orally. Have taken over 150 hours of continuing education on Implant dentistry, then a written and an oral examination is taken. What does this mean to you? That this dentist has one of the highest levels of training and experience and has been approved by the highest level of trained dentists in this field.
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BOARD CERTIFIED PERIODONTIST
American Academy of Periodontology/American Board of Periodontology
A Diplomate is a periodontist who has made significant achievements beyond the mandatory educational requirements of the specialty and who is certified by the American Board of Periodontology.To be educationally qualified for Board certification requires:
• Certification as a dentist, including basic college education and completion of dental school to earn the D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree and;
• Certification as a periodontist after postdoctoral study in an ADA approved program. This period of study is concentrated on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of periodontal disease.
In addition to the educational requirements, Board certification requires:
• Comprehensive written and oral examinations covering all phases of periodontal disease and its treatment, including dental implants.
• Presentation of detailed reports on a broad range of actual treatment personally provided by the periodontist.
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FAO
Academy of Osseointegration
Applicants for Fellowship must have been an Active member for a minimum of five (5) years and must have attended at least 5 (five) Annual Meetings.The Academy bases the fellowship application upon a point system. Applicants for Fellowship must have earned accumulated 10 points from the following activities, with some points required from both category A (Service) and category B (Academics).
A. Service:
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Served on the Academy of Osseointegration Board of Directors. Points: 1 (one) per completed year
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Actively served on a committee. Points: 1 (one) per completed term
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Served as Annual Meeting Chair. Points: 3 (three)
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Served as Annual Meeting Program Chair. Points: 3 (three)
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Served as a council / committee chair. Points: 2 (two) per term
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Organized an Academy of Osseointegration Regional Meeting. Points: 1 (one)
B. Academics:
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Presented at an Academy of Osseointegration Annual Meeting. Points: 1 (one) per meeting
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Published an article on implant dentistry in a refereed journal. Points: 2 (two) per article
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Published textbook or textbook chapter on Implant Dentistry. Points: 1 (one) – 3 (three)*
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Presented at an Academy of Osseointegration Regional Meeting. Points: 1 (one) showing he dedication and knowledge of these dentists in the field of implant dentistry
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Specialty Certification in Periodontics
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
This is a 2 year residency program after completion of 4 years of dental school. This program includes live patient treatment, lectures, examinations as well as research. This means to you that this dentist specializes and limits their practice in treating diseases of the gum and jaw bone.
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Specialty Certification in Adult Orthodontics
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
This is a 2 year Residency Program offered by the University. This program includes live patient treatment, lectures, examination and research. This shows that this dentist is limiting their practice to treatment of adult orthodontics or treatment of adults with misaligned teeth.
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FICD
International College of Dentists
This is a by invitation only organization composed of leading international dentists. Its purpose would be to promote cordial relations within the professional and help disseminate scientific information.
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FACD
American College of Dentists
The American College of Dentists (ACD) is the oldest national honorary organization for dentists. Its members have exemplified excellence through outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to dentistry and society. In response to serious problems facing the profession, the American College of Dentists was founded August 20, 1920, to elevate the standards of dentistry, to encourage graduate study, and to grant Fellowship to those who have done meritorious work
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Board of Directors
American Academy of Periodontology/American Board of Periodontology
Directors are elected by mail ballot sent to all voting members of the Academy from a slate of candidates chosen by the Academy’s Nominating Committee for the American Board of Periodontology or nominated by petition. This shows the leadership abilities of this dentist and respect from their peers.
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FCPP
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
In 1787, twenty-four leading physicians in Philadelphia founded the College, intending it to become a nexus of medical information and professional collegiality. The fellowship is granted to dentists and physicians who have been licensed for more than 5 years and must be sponsored by 2 current fellows of the college. This shows the level of respect this dentist receives from his peers.
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Co-Founder & Director of Dental Implant Division
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Albert Einstein Medical Center is a teaching hospital offering a full range of advanced health services to the Philadelphia community and beyond. This shows the level of expertise of this dentist in the field of dental implantology.
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Board of Directors
Philadelphia Society of Periodontology
This is an elected position by members of the society. This shows the level of respect this dentist’s peers have for him both in terms of knowledge and as a leader.
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Board of Directors
Pennsylvania Society of Periodontology
This is an elected position by members of the society. This shows the level of respect this dentist’s peers have for him both in terms of knowledge and as a leader.
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Board of Directors
Delaware Valley Academy of Osseointegration
This is an elected position by members of the academy. This shows the level of respect this dentist’s peers have for him both in terms of knowledge and as a leader.
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President of Alumni Association
Temple University School of Dentistry
This is an elected position by members of the association. This shows the level of respect this dentist’s peers have for him both in terms of knowledge and as a leader.
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Clinical Professor of Periodontics
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
This is a highly respected appointment by the University to choose this dentist as a leader in the field of Periodontolgy to teach dentists who are in the residency program.
This shows this dentist’s dedication to learning, teaching and helping as well as the respect for their wealth of knowledge by the university.
This dentist gets to instruct and help treat some of the most complex periodontal cases. -
Clinical Professor of Periodontology and Oral Implantology
Temple University School of Dentistry
This is a highly respected appointment by the University to choose this dentist as a leader in the field of Periodontolgy and Dental Implantology to teach dentists who are in the residency program.
This shows this dentist’s dedication to learning, teaching and helping as well as the respect for their wealth of knowledge by the university.
This dentist gets to see, and instruct other dentists in treatment of complex periodontal and dental implantology cases. -
Associate Clinical Professor of Periodontics
Medical College of Pennsylvania
This is a highly respected appointment by the University to choose this dentist as a leader in the field of Periodontolgy to teach dentists who are in the residency program.
This shows this dentist’s dedication to learning, teaching and helping as well as the respect for their wealth of knowledge by the university.
This dentist gets exposed to treating some of the most complex periodontal cases by teaching the student doctors in this program. -
Former Director of Periodontics
Medical College of Pennsylvania
This is a highly decorated position. This means that this dentist has helped form the program for the University which shows their level of knowledge in the field of Periodontology.
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Director of Periodontics
Graduate Hospital, Dental Division
This is a highly decorated position. This means that this dentist has helped form the program for the Hospital which shows their level of knowledge in the field of Periodontology.
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Guest Lecturer Periodontics
Temple University School of Dentistry
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Periodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Endodontics
Temple University School of Dentistry
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Endodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Prosthodonics
Temple University School of Dentistry
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Prosthodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Periodontics
Columbia University, Division of Graduate Periodontics
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Periodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Periodontics
National Naval Dental School
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Periodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest lecturer Periodontics
Walter Reed Army Hospital
This is an invitation by the Hospital to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Periodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Endodontics
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Endodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest Lecturer Orthodontics
Howard University Dental School
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Orthodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Guest lecturer Periodontics
Boston University Graduate School of Dental Medicine
This is an invitation by the University to ask this dentist to lecture to their student doctors in the field of Periodontics. This shows the level of respect the University has for the knowledge of this dentist.
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Consultant
United States Army Dental Corps
This shows the level of respect this dentist has received based on their knowledge & leadership capabilities that has been asked by the US Army Dental Corps to provide information in the field of Periodontolgy to their doctors.
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Dr. Stephen Brown
Research and Publications
Dr. Brown has lectured extensively in the United States and abroad. His clinical research on the effect of orthodontic tooth on periodontal defects has been published by many dental publications.