The Expert Network© celebrates its newest member, Dr. Mayoor Patel
Atlanta, GA, November 14, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Dr. Mayoor Patel, Board Certified in Dental Sleep Medicine, Craniofacial Pain & Dental Sleep Center of Georgia, has joined The Expert Network©, an invitation-only service for distinguished professionals. Dr. Patel has been chosen as a Distinguished Dentist™ based on peer reviews and ratings, numerous recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout his career.
Dr. Patel outshines others in his field due to his extensive educational background, numerous awards and recognitions, and career longevity. After earning his D.D.S. from the University of Tennessee, Dr. Patel went on to complete a one-year residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) as well as a Master’s in craniofacial pain from Tufts University. Since his residency, he has completed over 1,400 hours of postgraduate education courses in the area of Sleep Medicine, Craniofacial Pain, Sleep Disorders, and Orthodontics. Dr. Patel is the only Dental Practitioner in the country to be board certified in craniofacial pain, orofacial pain, dental sleep medicine, and a Registered Polysomographic Technologist.
"The biggest change in our field is the explosion in dental sleep medicine. Dentists can now manage patients who have obstructive sleep apnea that are just not conducive to traditional treatment. So this seems to be the buzz in dentistry right now: People are trying to expose themselves to this new specialty in order to play a proactive role in the dental community."
Mayoor Patel, D.D.S., MS, Board Certified in Dental Sleep Medicine, Craniofacial Pain & Dental Sleep Center of Georgia
With 22 years dedicated to dentistry, Dr. Patel brings a wealth of knowledge to his industry, and in particular, to his areas of expertise, Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine. When asked why he decided to pursue a career in dentistry, Dr. Patel said:
"It was my mother that made me pursue dentistry. She wasn’t a dentist, but she suffered a lot and we knew that if one of her children became a dentist it would be a benefit."
Throughout his career, Dr. Patel has excelled in many leadership positions, including as an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences at the Georgia Regents University or as Director of Clinical Education for Nierman Practice Management. As a result of his incalculable insight, he lectures locally, nationally, and internationally in his specialties of Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine. He has also co-authored the bookFreedom from Cpap: Sleep Apnea Hurts, the Cure Doesn't Have To and has written articles for numerous prominent publications.
As a thought-leader in his specialty, Dr. Patel keeps his finger on the pulse of prevailing trends in dentistry. In particular, he is paying close attention to the rise of Dental Sleep Medicine, one of his major specialties. He noted:
"The biggest change in our field is the explosion in dental sleep medicine. Dentists can now manage patients who have obstructive sleep apnea that are just not conducive to traditional treatment. So this seems to be the buzz in dentistry right now: People are trying to expose themselves to this new specialty in order to play a proactive role in the dental community."
Dr. Patel is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), the Georgia Dental Association, the Northern District Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Academy of Orofacial Pain, the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, the American Academy of Oral Medicine, and many other organizations. He received the Doctor’s Choice Award in Dental Sleep Therapy in Atlanta in 2014 and 2015.
For more information, visit Dr. Patel's profile on the Expert Network here: http://expertnetwork.co/members/mayoor-patel,-dds,-ms/26165f9f12055087
The Expert Network© has written this news release with approval and/or contributions from Dr. Mayoor Patel. The Expert Network© is an invitation-only reputation management service that is dedicated to helping professionals stand out, network, and gain a competitive edge. The Expert Network selects a limited number of professionals based on their individual recognitions and history of personal excellence.
Source: The Expert Network©
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