Dr. Daniel Ho

DMD, DMSc, MSc

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Meet Dr. Daniel Ho – Expert in Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Dr. Daniel Ho, DMD, DMSc, MSc, is a board-certified periodontist and Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology with nearly a decade of experience in gum disease treatment, implant dentistry, and advanced surgical procedures.

Education & Specialized Training

Dr. Ho earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from McGill University in Canada. He then specialized in periodontics and implant dentistry, completing his Specialty Certificate in Periodontics and Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) at Harvard School of Dental Medicine.

Advanced Expertise in Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Dr. Ho specializes in:

  • Gum disease treatment
  • Laser gum surgery
  • Dental implants
  • Esthetic gum grafting
  • Oral bone grafting

Respected Educator & Published Researcher

A Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston, Dr. Ho has trained dental students and residents in periodontal and implant surgery. He also teaches continuing education courses for general dentists.

His research has been published in leading dental journals, and he has authored several textbook chapters on implant dentistry and periodontal surgery.

Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Ho has received numerous prestigious awards, including:

  • Henry D. Epstein Award & Joseph L. Henry Award (Harvard School of Dental Medicine)
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Fellowship
  • Dr. Andre Charest Prize (Quebec Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons)
  • Sunstar GUM Award in Dentistry
  • International College of Dentists Prize
  • Finalist for the Richard J. Lazzara Fellowship in Advanced Implant Surgery (American Academy of Periodontology)

Beyond Dentistry

Outside the office, Dr. Ho enjoys acrylic painting, hiking, traveling, and exploring ancient ruins. He also has a passion for photography. Dr. Ho loves spending time with his wife, Rachel, and their daughter, Mirabel.

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