Dr. Tassos Irinakis, DDS, MSc, Dip. Perio, FRCD(C) is a Board‑Certified Specialist in Periodontics and a leader in comprehensive implant and periodontal care. He served as the Director of Graduate Periodontics & Implant Surgery at the University of British Columbia for nearly a decade and continues to teach as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Faculty of Dentistry.
Dr. Irinakis is internationally recognized for his contributions to periodontal and implant education, having served as international faculty for advanced surgical programs and founding multiple study clubs and educational institutes focused on implant dentistry and advanced surgical techniques. His research on bone grafting, sinus surgery, and implant dentistry has been published in peer‑reviewed journals, and he has received educator awards from the American Academy of Periodontology. He lectures regularly at conferences and hands‑on courses worldwide and practices at specialty clinics in Vancouver and Courtenay, British Columbia.