A P. PATEL, DMD, FMIII, FICOI, is the Director of Surgical Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry at American Dental Care. Dr. Patel was voted for “Top Dentist in Delaware for 2012, 2015 and 2016” by Delaware Today magazine reader’s poll and by peer review respectively. His joy is treating each of his patients with the most modern of dental treatments, while welcoming new ones. He respects that no 2 patients are alike, and his goal is to provide each long-lasting dental health and support. He is married and enjoys his time with his daughters, Jill and Jia. Dr. Patel’s father, also a dentist, has been a useful companion, friend, and mentor.
He is a graduate of the University of the Pacific, California and Temple University, Pennsylvania where he graduated with top recognition and numerous awards including those for Oral Surgery, Periodontics, Endodontics, and Prosthodontics. Since graduating in 2002 he has completed numerous postgraduate courses in Advanced Comprehensive Dentistry and continues to commit over 100 hours per year to Continuing Dental Education.
Dr. Patel’s patients enjoy knowing that he takes an active part in advancing the practice of modern dentistry with his interaction with other Doctors, Professionals, Hospitals, Institutions, and Organizations throughout the country.
He is actively a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Osseointegration. He is a graduate of Dental Implant Surgery and Prosthodontics from top renowned institutions, such as the Misch International Implant Institute—the most revered Surgical and Restorative Dental Implant residency program in the world, the Maxicourse at NYU—designed and staffed by the pioneers of Implant Dentistry, and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI)—the most revered Cosmetic and Restorative Dental program. He has further advanced his status in the dental field by achieving Fellowship status at the Misch International Implant Institute and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists—the world’s largest dental implant organization.
Dr. Patel also shares his knowledge and expertise of Implant Dentistry from the podium, having lectured to hundreds of General Dentists, Oral Surgeons, Periodontists, and other Specialists. He has been a guest speaker for various large orthopedic and restorative companies like Zimmer, 3M, and Dentsply.
In 2008, Dr. Patel began volunteering his time and experience to the Christiana Hospital in Wilmington, DE. He enjoys sharing his time and experience with the dental residents and his exposure to their youth and perseverance.
Contact info:
60 Wolf Creek Blvd.
Dover, DE 19901
302-734-7634
adcdover@americandentalsmiles.com