Paul Petrungaro, DDS, MS

Paul Petrungaro, DDS, MS

Paul Petrungaro, DDS, MS, graduated from Loyola University Dental School in 1986 and completed an independent study of periodontics at the Welsh National Dental School in the United Kingdom. He completed a residency, specialty certificate and Master of Science Degree in Periodontics from Northwestern University Dental School, and formerly served as the coordinator of implantology for the university's Graduate Department of Periodontics.

Dr. Petrungaro maintains a private practice in periodontics and implantology in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, and is also licensed in Illinois. He has presented numerous seminars and lectures worldwide on advanced periodontal, prosthetic and implant inter-relationships, bone regeneration, aesthetic tissue formation, transitional implants, immediate restoration of dental implants, and the use of platelet rich plasma in bone grafting. In addition, he has authored many articles on these topics as well as on cosmetic bone grafting and aesthetic implant procedures.

Dr. Petrungaro serves as a consultant to numerous biomedical companies and laboratories, and has contributed to many new innovations in surgical dentistry. He is a fellow of the International and American College of Dentists, and a Diplomat of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.