Dr. Albert Kurpis is a distinguished leader in Cosmetic Dentistry and Dental Implantology, with a career that began in 1974. His extensive contributions to the field include clinical practice, education, research, innovation, and leadership in professional and civic organizations.

Highlights of his accomplishments include:

1.Clinical Expertise in Dental Implantology: Dr. Kurpis has been performing dental implant surgeries for nearly five decades, making him one of the most experienced practitioners in the United States. His work helped pioneer and shape the evolution of implant dentistry during its early years.

2.Author of Amazing Smiles Through Cosmetic Dentistry: His award winning book provides valuable insights into the transformative potential of modern Cosmetic Dentistry, serving as a resource for both professionals and patients seeking functional and aesthetic solutions.

3.Professor and Researcher at Columbia University School of Dental Medicine: Dr. Kurpis has shared his deep expertise with students and professionals as a dental school professor, contributing to the education of future leaders in the fields of Dental Implantology and Cosmetic Dentistry.

4.Pioneering Research: He conducted groundbreaking research on dental implants advancing the understanding and safety of implant materials and techniques for human applications.

5.Awarded a U.S. Patent for Dental Implant Technology: Dr. Kurpis was granted a U.S. patent for his innovative dental implant design, reflecting his role as a forward-thinking innovator committed to improving patient outcomes through technological advancements.

6.Leadership Roles in Professional Organizations:

•Past President of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Northeast Section: Dr. Kurpis provided visionary leadership in advancing implant dentistry standards and education within this prestigious organization.

•Credentialed Fellow in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry: This recognition highlights his exceptional expertise and significant contributions to dental implantology.

•Founding Member of the American Academy of Oral and Systemic Health: Dr. Kurpis has helped bridge the connection between oral health and overall systemic health, emphasizing a holistic approach to dentistry.

•Life Fellow in the Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics: His fellowship in this highly prestigious dental organization underscores his excellence in prosthodontics and his impact in full mouth reconstruction with advanced restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry procedures.

7.Public Service and Philanthropy:

•Mayor of Saddle River, New Jersey: Dr. Kurpis is currently serving his third term as mayor, demonstrating his commitment to public service and community leadership.

•Board of Directors, Childhood Cancer Society: As a member of the board, Dr. Kurpis contributes to the fight against childhood cancer, further showcasing his dedication to improving lives beyond dentistry.

Dr. Albert Kurpis’s long-standing excellence in Cosmetic Dentistry and Dental Implantology, combined with his leadership in prestigious organizations, public service, innovative research, and dedication to education, has established him as a leader and innovator in both the global dental community and his local community.

After receiving his degree in engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, Dr. John Ianzano went on to graduate studies and received his D.M.D. degree from Farleigh Dickinson University in 1980. He continued to study at the post doctoral level and received his Master of Science of Dentistry in Prosthodontics from Indiana University in 1983. He returned to New Jersey where he became Department Chairman of Dental Materials at UMD&J. He later became Director of Fixed Prosthodontics at Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine. During his academic tenures, Dr. Ianzano had the opportunity to publish many articles and contribute to several textbooks in the field of advanced restorative dentistry. He spent many years lecturing both nationally and internationally, teaching fellow dentists the finer points of advanced dental restorations. He was elected President of the Northeast chapter of American Association of Dental Research and he maintains memberships in many prestigious dental organizations.

Dr. John R. Varoscak, D.D.S earned his dental degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1969. The year of his graduation he was honored with the Annual Student Award by the American Academy of Periodontology. He went on to study Periodontics at the postgraduate level at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine where he received his certificate of training in Periodontics in 1971. Dr. Varoscak is a former faculty member of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and Harvard School of Dental Medicine. He was Section Chief of Periodontics in the Department of Dentistry at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. He has taught periodontology and pain management techniques to countless students and dentists, and has lectured and participated in numberous continuing education courses in the United States, Latin America and Europe. Dr. Varoscak is currently the Education Direction of the New York County Dental Society, is the co-founder and President of the New York Metropolitan Dental Study Club since 1974. Dr. Varoscak has a sub-specialty in the diagnosis and treatment of orofacial pain and has publish numerous artciles on this subject. He is also licensed to perform enteral sedation. Dr. Varoscak has maintained membership in many prestigious dental organizations and has been honored with fellowships in many professional societies. These include the New York County Dental Society, New York State Dental Society, American Dental Association, American Adaemy of Periodontology, New York Metropolitan Dental Study Club (President), America Pain Society, International Association for the Studio of Pain, Omicron Kappa Upsilon national dental honor society, American College of Dentists (Fellow), New York Academy of Dentists (Fellow) and international College of Dentists (Fellow.). Dr. Varoscak was also elected Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, an international Honorary Dental Organization. He is also a founding member of the American Academy for Oral Systemic Health.

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