
Dr. Myron Nevins is an Associate Professor of Periodontology at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Clinical Professor of Periodontology at the Temple University School of Dentistry, Adjunct Professor of Periodontics at the University of North Carolina, and is a Consultant to the Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Dr. Nevins has served as the President of American Academy of Periodontology, is a Diplomat and served as Director and Chairman of the American Board of Periodontolgy. He has been the Editor of the International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry since 1981 and published periodontal and implant textbooks. Dr. Nevins is a recipient of the Master Clinician Award and the Gold Medal Award from the American Academy of Periodontology.
Education
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
Temple University School of Dentistry, D.D.S., 1965
Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, Certificate in Periodontology, 1967
Current Activities
Editor, The International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry
Associate Clinical Professor of Periodontology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Program Director, Department of Continuing Education, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Adjunct Professor, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Director, The Institute for Advanced Dental Studies
Private Practice limited to Periodontics, Swampscott, Massachusetts
Former Director and Chairman, American Board of Periodontology
Former President, The American Academy of Periodontology Consultant, National Naval Dental Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Activities Related to the American Academy of Periodontology
2003 Workshop on Contemporary Science in Clinical Periodontics/Group Leader – Tissue Engineering Around Implants
1996 World Workshop on Clinical Periodontics, Group Leader, Implantology
Chairman, American Academy of Periodontology Implant Conference, 1994
Chairman, American Academy of Periodontology Implant Conference, 1991
1989 World Workshop on Clinical Periodontics, Chairman
President, 1988-1989
Member, Executive Council, 1977 -1982
Chairman, Meeting of the Pan American Association of Periodontics, 1980
Honors, Honorary Degrees. Citations. Awards
Clinical Research Award -American Academy of Periodontology, 1999
Gold Medal Award -American Academy of Periodontology, 1997
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Temple University School of Dentistry Alumni Society, 1994
Fellow, American Academy of Periodontology, 1990
Special Citation for exceptionally meritorious service, The American Academy of Periodontology, 1980, 1990, 1992
Fellow, International College of Dentists, 1993
Fellow, American College of Dentists, 1981
La Medaille de la Ville de Paris. France, June 1, 1980
Honorary Member. Osaka University Faculty of Dentistry Alumni Association, Japan
Honorary Member, Neue Grippe, Germany
Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Honorary Dental Society, Temple University. 1965
John A. Kolmer Honorary Medical Society, Temple University School of Dentistry, 1965
Frederic James Society of Clinical Pathology, Temple University School of Dentistry, 1965
James R. Cameron Society of Oral Surgery, Temple University School of Dentistry, 1965
Membership in Organized Dental Societies. Academies, Associations
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology, 1975 – present
American Academy of Periodontology, 1967 – present
American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
American Dental Association, 1961 -present
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Massachusetts Dental Society, 1967 – present
North Shore Dental Society, 1967 – present President, 1980-1981
Academy of Osseointegration
Books
Periodontal Therapy. Clinical Approaches and Evidence of Success, vol. 1. Nevins and Mellonig, Quintessence, Publishing Co., Inc., 1998.
Implant Therapy. Clinical Approaches and Evidence of Success, vol. 2. Nevins and Mellonig, Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 1998.