Dr. Eleni Kanasi, DDS, PHD, MS, CAGS
PeriodonticsNPI: 1780817742
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Dr. Eleni Kanasi is a board-certified periodontist with 17 years of experience helping patients with gum health and dental implants in Boston. She earned her dental degree in Sweden and completed advanced training in periodontology, oral microbiology, and epidemiology from top institutions including Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Kanasi believes the best approach to dental health is prevention and patient education rather than just treating problems after they occur. She is also an assistant professor at Boston University's dental school and volunteers at Whittier Street Health Center, bringing her expertise to the community. Dr. Kanasi is now accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Periodontology from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (2011)
- PhD in Oral Microbiology from Forsyth Institute and Umea University (2008)
- DDS from Umea University, Sweden (2003)
- Certificate in Oral Epidemiology from Harvard School of Dental Medicine (2007)
- Master of Science (MS) in Epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health (2006)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Periodontology (2014)
Credential: DDS, PHD, MS, CAGS
NPI registered: 08/25/2009
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Periodontology
- American Academy of Periodontology
- American Dental Association
- Massachusetts Dental Society
- International Association of Dental Research
- International College of Dentists (inducted 2013)
Awards & Recognition
- Massachusetts Dental Society Ten under 10 award
Beyond the Office
Assistant Professor at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Group Practice Leader at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Periodontist at Whittier Street Health Center (since 2013)
Leadership Institute participant from BU and Massachusetts Dental Society
Enjoys traveling
Spends time with family
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