
Dr. Takis John Megas, D.M.D.
PeriodonticsNPI: 1518036011
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Dr. Takis Megas is a board-certified periodontist with 20 years of experience helping patients in Springfield, MA with gum health and dental implants. He graduated at the top of his class from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and has placed over 7,000 dental implants throughout his career. Dr. Megas specializes in advanced implant surgery, gum disease treatment, and bone grafting using minimally-invasive techniques and the latest 3D imaging technology. He is known for taking time to understand each patient's concerns, explaining procedures clearly, and creating a comfortable, modern environment for care. Dr. Megas is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (DMD, graduated Summa Cum Laude)
- Three-year specialty program in Periodontics at Tufts Medical Center
Board Certifications
- American Board of Periodontology and Dental Implant Surgery
- Board-certified Periodontist
- Board-certified Dental Implant Surgeon
Credential: D.M.D.
NPI registered: 11/07/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- 3D imaging technology for implant planning
- Curve Hero cloud-based electronic dental records
- Plan Mecca Promax Ultra Low Dose CT scanners
- Emerald Digital impressions
- Adec dental chairs
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Periodontology
- Academy of Osseointegration
- American Dental Association
- Massachusetts Dental Society
- Valley District Dental Society
- Hampshire Dental Society
Awards & Recognition
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (top 5% of graduates)
- Honors on National Dental Boards part 1 and 2
- Quintessence Award for outstanding performance in clinical Periodontology
Beyond the Office
Chief resident during periodontics residency
Lectured at Yankee Dental Congress in Boston
Volunteer dental care provider in Guatemala
Over 7,000 dental implants placed
Enjoys cooking
Enjoys outdoor pursuits including hiking, skiing, and traveling
Married to wife Talia with children Rowan and Oliver
Recent volunteer trip to Guatemala to provide dental care to underserved communities
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