Dr. Daniel Abe Assad, DDS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1154391274
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About This Provider
Dr. Daniel Assad is a board-certified periodontist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Rochester, Minnesota. He specializes in treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and performing bone grafting and other advanced procedures to improve both your oral health and smile. Dr. Assad earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree and a Master's Degree in Oral Science from the University of Iowa, where he now teaches other dentists and dental students. He's guided by a simple but powerful philosophy: he treats every patient the way he would want to be treated or the way he'd want a loved one treated. With his commitment to honest, compassionate care and his expertise in complex periodontal cases, Dr. Assad brings both skill and genuine concern to every patient who walks through his door.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- University of Iowa - Master's Degree in Oral Science
- University of Iowa - Periodontal Residency
- University of Iowa College of Dentistry - D.D.S.
- University of Iowa - Undergraduate
Board Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology (2010)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 01/23/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Sedation methods
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- Minnesota Dental Association
- Zumbro Valley Dental Society
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Board of Periodontology
- Midwest Society of Periodontology
- American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
Awards & Recognition
- Several awards for innovative research on bone harvesting during Master's Degree completion
Beyond the Office
Adjunct Professor at University of Iowa College of Dentistry, teaching clinical periodontics to dental students and periodontal residents
Grew up in Pella, Iowa with small town values
Father and brother are also dentists
Helped in dental office while growing up
Married for 18 years to wife Betsy
Has five children: Kate, Jill, William, Emily, and Timothy
Known for being a devoted dad and husband
Has placed over 3,100 dental implants with 99% success rate
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