Michigan Reconstructive Dentist
Professional Credentials
Ara Nazarian, D.D.S. is a graduate of the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Dentistry. Upon graduation he completed a residency in San Diego, California, focusing on restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
Currently Dr. Nazarian is the only dentist in Michigan to have received the Excellence in Dentistry Award for his outstanding cosmetic work and clinical abilities. He has lectured nationally to dentists and lab technicians in various topics of cosmetic dentistry and full-mouth rehabilitation.
Professional Publications
- Contemporary Esthetics
- Dentistry Today
- Dental Products Report
- Dental Equipment and Materials
- Dental Town
Dr. Nazarian’s clinical photographs used in his lecture activities, website content and patient education materials have been commercially published or used on independent web sites by:
- Burbank Dental Lab
- Kerr Dental
- Ivoclar Vivadent
- Exacta Dental Products
- Ribbond
- Imtec Corporation
- Parkell
- DentalCompare
- OCO Biomedical
- Bioplant
Current Lecture Activities
During the 2009 calendar year, Dr. Nazarian is scheduled to lecture on rehabilitation dentistry topics incuding Implant Dentistry, Small Diameter Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry and Full Mouth Reconstruction. Dates and locations are as follows:
- January 14-18 - Mexico
- January 24 - MidWest Dental, Wisconsin
- January 30 - Georgia Dental Association, Atlanta, GA
- February 13 – DTI, Ottawa, Canada
- March 6 - Cleveland Society, Ohio
- March 27 - Michigan Dental
- April 3 - OCO Biomedical, California
- April 18 - MidWest Dental, WI
- April 23-25 - Excellence in Dentistry, Destin, Florida
- October 16-17 - AGD Mastership, Illinois
Dentists seeking information about specific skills training, CEU's or technology specific seminars can contact the manufacturers noted above or contact Dr. Nazarian directly. The training activity schedule is revised monthly.
Professional Activities - Affiliations
- Fellow: International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI)
- Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)
- Clinical Consultant to the Dental Advisor
Post Graduate Training - Representative Coursework
Dr. Nazarian's demonstrated focus and surgical interest in full mouth reconstructive implant dentistry and restorative esthetics is reflected below in a partial outline of his on-going training and lecture activities.
- 2008 - Misch Institute: Implant Training Biohorizons Implants
- 2008 - IMTEC Corporation: Dental Implants
- 2007 - OCO Biomedical Incorporated: Dental Implants
- 2007 - Summit Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery-MI: Implant Surgery
- 2006 - Nash Institute: Esthetics
- 2006 - IMTEC Corporation: Implants
- 2006 - Dental Implant Training Center: Implants
- 2006 - AGD-Michigan: Occlusal Management
- 2006 - American Society for Clinical Research: Tooth-Colored Restorations
- 2004 - Discus Dental Impressions: Orthodontics
- 2004 - Ivoclar Vivadent, Incorporated: Tooth-Colored Restorations
- 2003 - Seminar: Reconstructive Phase Therapy
- 2003 - Detroit District Dental Society: Tooth-Colored Restorations
- 2003 - Pro-Dentec: Non-Surgical Therapeutic Management
- 2002 - Sendax Seminars: Implants
- 2002 - Sterling Management Systems: Interceptive Orthodontics
- 2002 - Nobel Biocare: Reconstructive Phase Therapy
- 2002 - Excellence in Dentistry: Prosthodontics - Fixed
- 2002 - Excellence in Dentistry: Ceramic Restorations
- 2002 - Excellence in Dentistry: Periodontics
- 2002 - AGD-Michigan: Direct Gold Restorations
- 2002 - CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals: Periodontics
- 2002 - CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals: Non-Surgical Therapeutic Management
- 2002 - University of Michigan School of Dentistry: Esthetics
- 2000 - Dentsply International: Endodontics
- 1999 - MicroDental Laboratories: Operative Dentistry
University Training
- University of Detroit - Mercy: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency, San Diego, CA
- University of Michigan - Microbiology
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