Dr. Richard Hughes
DDS, HFAAID, FAAID
Dr. Richard Hughes
- Honored Fellow and Fellow, American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Fellow, American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics
- Reviewer, Journal of Oral Implantology
- Surgical Staff, INOVA Loudoun Hospital, Leesburg, Va.
- Successfully testified before the U.S. FDA July 2013: Reclassification of Blade Dental Implants
Dr. Hughes, with over 30 years of experience in implant dentistry, is a national and international lecturer on numerous topics about implant dentistry, implant surgical demonstrator and clinical investigator.
Sat/Sits on the following:
- Part One (written examination) Test Construction Committee, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry
- Oral Examiner, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry (Testing doctors challenging the Board Certification Examination for Implant Dentistry) and for the American Academy of Implant Dentistry
- Board of Trustees, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, 2019-Present
- Board of Directors, The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics, till 2019
- Board of Directors, The International Academy of Implants and Transplants
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Implant and Advanced Clinical Dentistry
- Infection Control Committee and Cancer Committee, INOVA Loudoun Hospital, Leesburg, Va.
Faculty:
- American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics
- International Academy of Implants and Transplants
- Vancouver AAID MAXI Course, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Education:
- Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, University of Maryland, College Park, Md.
- Doctor of Dental Surgery, Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry, Nashville, Tn.
- Post Doctorate Certificate, Dental Implantology, Howard University School of Dentistry, Washington, D.C.