Meet Dr. Abazie
Emeka Abazie, DDS, PA
Dr. Abazie received his DDS from the University of Texas Health Science
Center- Houston after earning a BS in biology from Texas Southern
University. He completed his general practice residency at King Harbor
Hospital in Los Angeles, dealing with medically compromised patients and
handling complicated cases in oral surgery, periodontal surgery,
prosthodontic, endodontic, pediatric, cosmetic dentistry, and geriatric
care. He is also trained in implants and certified in BLS, ACLS, and enteral
conscious sedation. Dr. Abazie lives in Dallas, Texas, with his wife and
enjoys playing basketball, soccer, and running.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Focus areas:
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Periodontal Therapy: Scaling and root planning, crown
lengthening, and open flap debridement.
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Oral Surgery: Diagnosing and admitting patients with
infection or maxillofacial trauma, performing surgical extractions and
wisdom teeth extractions, taking patients to OR for full mouth
extractions.
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Creating treatment plan and diagnostic workup for
implant placement, fabricating surgical stents, and assisting in
placement.
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Prosthodontic: Full mouth reconstruction, crowns and
bridges, partial and complete dentures, and implant restorations.
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Endodontic: Molar endodontic therapy, endodontic
treatment of teeth with calcified canals.
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Pediatric: Treating children, including those with
disability and mental illness. Oral sedation on patients with
apprehension, fear or anxiety.
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Geriatric: Treating medically compromised patients,
including those with debilitating disease or HIV/AIDS.
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CPR Instructor - American Heart Association
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Emergency Medical Technician - Baylor College of
Medicine: Department of Occupational Medicine
LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
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6/23/06 King/Drew Medical Center: Full Mouth
Reconstruction: re-establishing vertical dimension of occlusion through
the use of prosthesis, restoring function, phonetics, and cosmetic
appearance
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10/3/2005 King/Drew Medical Center: Neurological
Disorders/Dental Management
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10/10/2005 King/Drew Medical Center: Sexually
Transmitted Diseases/Dental Management
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11/30/2005 King/Drew Medical Center: Anatomy of the
Ethmoid Bone and its Significance During Midfacial Fracture
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12/13/2005 King/Drew Medical Center: Arthritic
Diseases/Dental Management
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3/30/2005 King/Drew Medical Center: Department of
Anesthesia Dental Anesthesia
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