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Education:
BS
University of Florida 1989
DMD
University of Florida 1993
Residency
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital
Implant
training University of Miami
Professional
and Teaching Experience:
Private
practice FL since 1993
Visiting
faculty University of Miami General Practice Residency 1994
-1998
Instructor –
Hands on Advanced Bone Grafting with Cadavers 1994 - 2007
Co-Director of
numerous Implant Training Programs 2002-2007
Director of
Implant Educators
Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Implant Training Program
Visiting
Lecturer University of Miami
Professional
Organization Involvement and Awards:
Fellow and
Diplomate -The International College of Oral
Implantologists
Associate
Fellow American
Academy of Implant Dentistry
Member Academy
of General Dentistry
Dr Ferguson has
been involved in teaching implant dentistry for the last 14
years and has lectured in every major city in the United
States as well as internationally in Saudi Arabia, India,
Argentina, Jamaica and Antigua. These lecture topics have
included treatment planning, case selection, simple and
complex surgical placement and restoration, advanced bone
grafting and bone graft materials, use of Computed
Tomography and surgical guides, hygienic maintenance,
management of complications and failures. Dr. Ferguson has
placed and restored over 3,500 dental implants and maintains
a private practice with his wife Dr. Katherine Ferguson in
Pembroke Pines, FL emphasizing dental implants and where
they also teach a live surgery course. Dr. Ferguson has
mentored over 100 doctors on all phases of implant dentistry
by traveling to their offices to give them and their staff
personalized training. This training has included sedation
techniques, sterile protocol, patient management etc. Dr.
Ferguson has been instrumental in implementing implant
training programs and hands on bone grafting courses which
have been attended by thousands of dentists. |