DepartmentsDental SpecialtiesLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portalRefer a patient Share Facebook Twitter Print details Email Conditions treatedPeriodontitis Procedures performedDental implant surgeryDental surgeryOral surgery InterestsDental implantsRegenerative therapyPeriodontal plastic surgery Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education1984MAAntioch University1984Resident - PeriodonticsNaval Dental School, National Naval Dental Center1977DDSSchool of Dentistry, University of Maryland1972BSUniversity of Maryland Activities and honorsCertifications1988PeriodontologyAmerican Board of PeriodontologyAwards and honors20122012 Education AwardAmerican Academy of Periodontology2010Teacher of the Year Award, Dental SpecialtiesMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science20072007 Education AwardAmerican Academy of Periodontology2007Teacher of the Year Award, Dental SpecialitiesMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2002Meritorious Service Medal (third award)United States Navy2000Meritorious Service Medal (second award)United States Navy1996Navy Commendation Medal (third award)United States Navy1994Navy Commendation Medal (second award)United States Navy1993Director's (Dean's) Outstanding Faculty Award, given to one faculty member each year. I was the first and only periodontist to ever receive this awardNaval Postgraduate Dental School, National Naval Dental Center1993As Program Director and Course Director, the resident long course and Navy-wide short course received the highest marks on course critiquesNaval Postgraduate Dental School, National Naval Dental Center1992FellowInternational College of Dentists1990Meritorious Service MedalUnited States Navy1990National Defense MedalAwarding Organization1990Served two Tours of DutyNaval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland1988Navy Commendation MedalUnited States Navy1982Navy Achievement MedalUnited States NavyProfessional memberships2013 - presentMemberMidwest Society of Periodontology2011 - presentConsultantCommittee to Review Specialty Accreditation Standards, American Academy of Periodontology2008 - presentConsultantPeriodontics Review Committee, American Dental Association2006Specialty ExaminerNorth East Regional Board of Dental Examiners2006 - presentMemberMinnesota Association of Periodontists2005 - presentExaminerAmerican Board of Periodontology1999 - 2005Periodontics ConsultantCommission on Dental Accreditation, American Dental Association1998 - 1999ChairScientific Program Committee, District 8, American Academy of Periodontology1996 - 1997ChairNominations Committee, District 8, American Academy of Periodontology1993 - 1994MemberNominations Committee, District 8, American Academy of Periodontology1984 - presentMemberAmerican Academy of Periodontology MemberInternational College of Dentists MemberAmerican Association of Dental Anesthesiology MemberAmerican Association for Dental Education MemberNebraska Dental Association MemberLincoln Dental Associationsee morePublicationsSee my publications Conditions treatedProcedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20224185 Doctors & Medical Staff Assad, Daniel A. D.D.S.