Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology
Specialist in Periodontics and Dental Implants
Sofia D. Petrov earned her dental degree from University of Washington School of Dentistry in Seattle in 1999. She went on to receive her Certificate in Periodontics at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ).
She is the Diplomate of American Board of Periodontology. A Diplomate is a periodontist who has made significant achievements beyond the mandatory educational requirements of the specialty and who is certified by the American Board of Periodontology.
For her truly outstanding performance she was chosen to be the presenter at the American Academy of Periodontology national meeting that was held in Miami, Florida in November of 2011. She is excited to announce her 2 recent publications in Quitessence Int. 2011 Jan; 42(1): 9-18, Sequencing ostetomes to overcome challenges presented by deficient bone quantity and quality in potential implant sites.
Dr. Sofia Petrov is currently an Adjunct Clinical Professor at New Jersey Dental School.
2013 Treatment Planning of Compromised Teeth – Novel Decision Tree Algorithms. Ovaydi-Mandel, Petrov, Drew. Quintessence International 44(1): 75-84 (2013)
2012 Tarnow Alumni and Friends Innovations in Implant Dentistry Symposium Poster Presentation "Innovations in Osteotomes" Venice, Italy
2012 MAXI Course Lecturer, NJ Dental School
"Osteotomes revisited: Modifications in the Design and Applications of Osteotomes as Part of
Implant Armamentarium"
2011 - Present clinical Research, NJ Dental School
Resonance Frequency Analysis (RFA) Comparisons of Measurements of Primary and Second Implant
Stability- Implant Stability Quotients(ISQ values) of Implants Placed using Osteotomes vs.
Rotary Drilling Techniques
2011 Diabetes Aggravates Periodontitis by Interfering with the Resolution of Inflammation. Pacios, Kang, Galicia, Gluck, Patel, Ovaydi, Petrov, Li, Alawi, Graves, FACEB Journal
2011 American Academy of Periodontology Annual Meeting in Miami Beach, Fl
Presenter at Innovations in Periodontics Session
"Osteotomes revisited: Modifications in the Design and Applications of Osteotomes as Part of
Implant Armamentarium"
2010 Sequencing osteotomes to overcome challenges presented by deficient bone quantity and quality in potential implant sites. Petrov SD, Drew HJ, Sun S. Quintessence International 42(1): 9-18 (2011).
2009 Tri-school Metropolitan meeting, "Osteotomes: Overcoming the Challenges"
2009 Northeast Implant Symposium "Osteotomes: Vital to Every Implantologist's Armamentarium"
