Founder and Leading Periodontist at Transcend Dental Implants & Periodontics
Dr. Trung Tran stands as a distinguished leader in periodontal care and dental implant therapy, bringing exceptional expertise and compassionate treatment to patients throughout the greater Tulsa area. As the founder and owner of Transcend Dental Implants & Periodontics, Dr. Tran has dedicated his career to transforming smiles and improving oral health through advanced periodontal treatments and state-of-the-art dental implant procedures.
Educational Excellence and Specialized Training
Dr. Tran’s journey to becoming a premier periodontist began with his dental education at the prestigious University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in Oklahoma City, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He continued his advanced training at the same esteemed institution, completing his rigorous periodontal residency program. This intensive specialized training provided him with the advanced skills necessary to address complex periodontal conditions and perform sophisticated dental implant procedures.
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry is renowned for its cutting-edge curriculum and hands-on clinical experience, ensuring that Dr. Tran received a world-class education in both traditional periodontal therapy and the latest innovations in implant dentistry.
Board Certification and Professional Recognition
Dr. Tran’s commitment to excellence is exemplified by his board certification with the American Board of Periodontology, one of the most prestigious credentials a periodontist can achieve. This certification represents the highest standard of periodontal care and demonstrates his mastery of complex periodontal procedures and adherence to current evidence-based treatment protocols. Board certification requires rigorous examination, case presentation, and continuous education, ensuring that Dr. Tran maintains current knowledge and skills in his field.
Areas of Clinical Expertise
Dr. Tran’s clinical practice encompasses three primary areas of specialization. His work in dental implant placement represents the forefront of modern dentistry, utilizing advanced surgical techniques and cutting-edge implant technology to restore missing teeth with natural-looking, permanent solutions. His expertise in gum and periodontal disease therapy addresses the foundation of oral health, treating conditions from mild gingivitis to advanced periodontitis using both non-surgical and surgical approaches.
Additionally, Dr. Tran’s skills in cosmetic periodontal plastic surgery allow him to enhance patients’ smiles through procedures that improve gum contours, address gum recession, and create harmonious gum-to-tooth proportions. This combination of restorative, therapeutic, and aesthetic expertise makes Dr. Tran uniquely qualified to address comprehensive periodontal needs.
Personal Background and Community Connection
Born and raised in Tulsa, Dr. Tran maintains deep roots in the community he serves. His parents emigrated from Vietnam in 1975, bringing with them a strong work ethic and dedication to excellence that have profoundly influenced Dr. Tran’s approach to patient care. This background has instilled in him a deep appreciation for opportunity and commitment to giving back to the community.
Dr. Tran’s vision for establishing Transcend Dental Implants & Periodontics stems from his fundamental belief that quality periodontal care should be accessible to all community members. His practice philosophy centers on providing exceptional, affordable, and convenient periodontal care that genuinely improves patients’ oral health and overall quality of life. He firmly believes that every individual deserves a pain-free, clean, attractive, and healthy mouth.
