Dr. Dr. Robert A. Levine

Dr. Robert A. Levine is a top dentist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Levine presently has clinical teaching appointments in post-graduate periodontics and dental implantology at the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, the University of Illinois at Chicago, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. He founded and was director of the Pennsylvania Center for Dental Implants and Periodontics for more than 35 years at the Einstein Center One Building in Philadelphia, PA. At this full-time practice, he focused on surgical implant placement, cosmetic oral plastic surgery procedures, and reconstructive and regenerative therapy.

Dr. Levine is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a Fellow of the College of Physicians in Philadelphia, President, and Fellow of the International Society of Periodontal Plastic Surgeons (2022-present), a Fellow, Diplomate and, currently, a board of director member for the Academy of Osseointegration (2022-present). He has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally and has been featured on several local and national television and radio shows discussing dental implant therapy, smile makeovers, reconstructive periodontal therapy, and the link between periodontal disease and systemic diseases. Dr. Levine currently serves or has served on the editorial boards and/or as a reviewer for numerous international scientific dental journals including the Journal of Periodontology, International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry, the Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, International Journal of Oral Implantology and Inside Dentistry. 

He has authored more than 100 scientific articles and five book chapters on periodontics, periodontal and regenerative surgical procedures, oral plastic surgery, and dental implants. He is a fellow of the International Team for Implantology (ITI) of Basel, Switzerland (1997) and was one of 100 representatives from around the world invited to participate in the ITI 4th Consensus Conference in Stuttgart, Germany (2008), the 5th Consensus Conference in Bern, Switzerland (2013), the 6th Consensus Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands (2017), and the 7th Consensus Conference in Lisbon, Portugal (2023) to establish treatment protocols for implant dentistry worldwide. 

In June 2010, he was honored as the distinguished speaker at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Periodontology’s 13th Annual Straumann Lecture Series on Dental Implants and was again chosen as the guest lecturer in October 2011 for the 1st Annual Straumann Distinguished Speaker Lecture by the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry. Dr. Levine was honored to run and organize annually thereafter The Straumann Distinguished Speaker Lecture at Temple University (2012-2019) up to the pandemic in 2020. He was one of the featured speakers at Temple University School of Dentistry’s 160th Anniversary Lecture in 2023.