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Franci Stavropoulos

FranciStavropoulos

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Associate Professor

Phone:352-273-6750
E-mail:fstavrop@dental.ufl.edu

  • Degree and certificate: B.S., Dental Hygiene, Medical College of Virginia, 1973
  • D.D.S., Medical College of Virginia, 1982
  • OMS Residency:University of Maryland, R.A.Cowley Shock Trauma Center, 1988–1992
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1995, 2004
  • Fellow, American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Examiner, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 2007–2013

Main Interests

Orthognathic Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma, Dentoalveolar Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery

Publications

  • Stavropoulos, M.F., Ord, R.A.:Lobular Adenocarcinoma of Breast Metastatic to the MandibularCondyle.Report of a Case and Review of the Literature.Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology 75: 575-578, 1993
  • Motamedi, M.H., Stavropoulos, M.F.: Large Radiolucent Lesion of the Mandibular Condyle.Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 55:1300-1304, 1997
  • Howlett, C; Stavropoulos, MF; Steinberg, B. “Feeding Complications in a Six-Week-Old Infant Secondary to Distraction Osteogenesis for Airway Obstruction:A Case Report.”Journal ofOral & Maxillofacial Surgery 57: 1465-1468, 1999
  • Stavropoulos, F; Katz, J. “ Central Giant Cell Granulomas: A systematic review of the radiographic characteristics with the addition of 20 new cases”.Dentomaxillofacial Radiology 31: 213-217, 2002
  • Katz, J., Stavropoulos, F., Heft, M.“Gingival and other oral manifestations in measles virus infection.” Journal of Clinical Periodontology; 30: 665-668, 2003
  • StavropoulosF, DahlinC, Ruskin J, Johansson C.:A Comparative Study of Barrier Membranes as Graft Protectors in the Treatment of Localized Bone Defects:An Experimental Study in the Canine Model.Clin. Oral Impl. Res 15,435-442, 2004.
  • Stavropoulos F, Dolwick MF,: Simultaneous TMJ and Orthognathic Sugery: The Case Against. Journal of Oral &Maxillofacial Surgery; 61:1205-1206,2003
  • Katz J., Shenkman A., Stavropoulos F., Melzer E.:Oral Signs and Symptoms and Related Manifestations in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Oral Diseases (2003) 9, 34-40
  • Katz J., Stavropoulos F., Cohen D.:IGF –1R and Insulin Receptor Expression in the Minor Salivary Gland Tissues of Sjogren's Syndrome and Mucocele patients – immunohistochemical study.Oral Diseases (2003) 9, 7-13
  • Stavropoulos F., Katz J., Guelemann M., Bimstein E.: Oral Ulcerations as the Presenting Sign of Crohn's Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report.Pediatr Dent. 26:355-358, 2004-08-13
  • Katz J, Stavropoulos F, Bhattacharyya I, Stewart C, Perez FM, Caudle RM.:Receptor of advanced glycation end product (RAGE) expression in the minor salivary glands of patients with Sjogren's syndrome: a preliminary study.Scand J Rheumatol 2004;33:174-178.
  • Stavropoulos F., Guelmann M., Bimstein E., Katz J.:Congential Epuli of the Newborn: a case report.Submitted to The InternationalJournal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry,May 2003.

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