Gentle
and Confident Touch
Doctor
Ann Mineo Kania, DDS DMSc
 Dr.
Kania graduated with honors from UC Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science in
Biopsychology. She received her dental degree from the University of
California, San Francisco. While at UCSF she was selected as a Regents
Scholarship Fellow. She was one of only two recipients of this prestigious
award. Dr. Kania completed her Residency in Periodontology at Harvard School of
Dental Medicine. While at Harvard she also earned her Doctorate of Medical
Science to elucidate the microbiology of connective tissue. During this training she was awarded the National Research Service
award.
She has been a practicing
specialist in the field of Periodontics and dental implants in San Diego’s North
County since 1997. She has earned a reputation for providing the highest
quality periodontal and dental implant care possible.
Dr. Kania continues to evaluate
treatment options that improve patient acceptance, comfort and clinical results.
Dr. Kania is one of an elite group of Board Certified Periodontists in Southern
California certified by the Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry.
In 2004 she earned the
highest distinction given to Periodontists, that of being named Diplomate of
the American Board of Periodontology. As a board certified Periodontist, she
has achieved the highest recognition of achievement awarded to dental
specialists in the field of Periodontology, dental implants and oral plastic
surgery.
Professional Memberships & Societies
-
American Academy of Periodontology
-
Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
-
American Academy of Osseointegration
-
International Team for Implantology
-
Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry
-
California Society of Periodontists
-
American Dental Association
-
California Dental Association
-
San Diego County Dental Association.
Dr. Kania specializes in:
-
Diagnosis and treatment of periodontal diseases (gum
disease)
-
Gingival augmentation and oral plastic surgery (gum
grafts)
-
Site preparation for restorative treatment; crown
lengthening
-
Site preparation for and placement of dental implants;
bone grafting and sinus grafting
|