Dr. Patel Awarded Fellowship from ICOI

This week, Dr. Patel was in Orlando, FL for the ICOI World Congress meeting where he was awarded a Fellowship from the organization for his achievements in Implant Dentistry. Founded in 1972, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) is an association of general dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, periodontists, prosthodontists, endodontists, orthodontists, laboratory technicians, auxiliaries, industry representatives, researchers, faculty members, pre and post doctoral graduate dental students as well as the general public (www.icoi.org). The ICOI strives to provide high quality education to their members in order for them to better serve their patients.

Dr. Patel received Fellowship from the ICOI by achieving the following credentials:

-Completion of 20 implant cases all of which are at least 12 months old.

-Providing documentation of completion of 75 hours or more of implant education (either attending in person or completing courses on-line) in the preceding 5 years.

-Providing a letter of recommendation from a current ICOI Fellow, IPS Master, ICOI Diplomate or member of ICOI's Advanced Credentials Committee.

-Submission of a current Curriculum Vitae

Upon receiving the award, Dr. Patel said: “It was so cool to see and meet so many dentists from around the world! The presenters and speakers were top notch and it’s awesome to learn about all the advancements and trends in implant dentistry."

Congratulations to Dr. Patel on achieving this milestone and pursuing the visions of the ICOI.

Dr Patel named Ambassador/Mentor for Upcoming Dental Implant Courses

Congrats to Local Lakeway and Austin, Tx Dentist Dr Tejas Patel for being named an Ambassador for some upcoming Dental Implant Courses put on by Dr. Virgil Mongalo and his Live Implant Training Courses. Dr Patel will be helping with the courses and be helping other Dentists learn more about Implant Dentistry. Dr Patel is a Dentist is Austin and Lakeway that provides Dental implant services and procedures. He is also a member and a Fellow of the International College of Oral Implantologists.

Austin Dentist, Lakeway Dentist Dr Patel joins Climb for a Cause 2010

Local Lakeway Dentist and Austin Dentist Dr Tejas Patel has joined Climb for a Cause a non profit organization of Dental Health Professionals that come together yearly to raise money to benefit third world country dental clinics, specifically in Guatemala and Nepal. This Year Dr Patel will travel to Bend, Oregon for the Annual Hike and join many of his colleges. Check out the site below to find out more about the organization and how you can help out. Dr Patel has also named his Practice a Smile Tree Branch office which means that he's committed to raising funds to support these third world country dental clinics in an ongoing effort.
http://www.climbforacause.org/
Dr Tejas Patel practices in Lakeway Tx and serve patients from all over Austin Tx. Dr Patel offers general dentistry, sedation dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dentures, dental implants, sleep apnea treatment alternatives, Invisalign and much more.