Dr. Richard Tannyhill

Biography

Richard Tannyhill, MD, is a Clinical Professor at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where he specializes in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Harvard Medical School, a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Bachelor of Science from Brigham Young University. Tannyhill is recognized for his contributions to the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and has received accolades including the AAOMS Scholar award from the AAL Institute in 2017 and the AAOMS Award from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in 1996. His work focuses on clinical competence, surgical practices, and dental implants, making significant contributions to dental education and mentorship. Tannyhill's research interests include the development of clinical competencies in oral surgery and the advancement of surgical techniques in the dental profession. He is actively engaged in teaching and has numerous publications in his field, contributing to the training of future dental professionals.

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