José Manuel Navarro (Spain)

Dr. José Manuel Navarro received a Certificate in Periodontology and Implant dentistry after completing a 3-year programme at New York University College of Dentistry (Chairman Dennis Tarnow). He was also awarded a Master of Science degree in Biomaterials from NYUCD for his research on high strength ceramics (Chairman Van Thompson).

Dr. Navarro has received awards for his research from different societies, including the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) best presentation award and the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED) Research Award. He has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and is Co-Editor of the book “High Strength Ceramics”. 

Dr. Navarro is Section Editor for Clinical Concepts of the The International Journal of Oral Implantology (IJOI), is on the editorial board of the European Journal of Esthetic Dentistry (EJED) and is Editor-in-Chief of Quintessence International in Spanish.

He is past chairman of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO) Junior Committee and was elected member of the EAO board of Directors in 2021. Dr. Navarro is a visiting faculty at different universities and maintains a private practice focused on periodontics, prosthodontics and implant dentistry in Las Palmas, Spain and in London.