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Elli Anna Kotsailidi, D.D.S., M.S.

Elli Anna Kotsailidi, D.D.S., M.S.

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Dr. Elli Anna Kotsailidi received her dental degree (DDS) from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Dentistry in 2015. Afterward, she specialized in Periodontology at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH), University of Rochester, New York, in 2019. She enrolled in th...
Dr. Elli Anna Kotsailidi received her dental degree (DDS) from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Dentistry in 2015. Afterward, she specialized in Periodontology at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health (EIOH), University of Rochester, New York, in 2019. She enrolled in the Graser Fellowship in Implant Dentistry at EIOH and the Masters in Health Professions Education at the Warner School of Education, University of Rochester, New York, and graduated from both in 2020.

Dr. Kotsailidi is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and is a member of several dental organizations, including the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Dental Association, and the International Team of Implantology. She is actively involved in academia, teaching postgraduate students in clinics and didactics. Her research is focused on soft tissue grafting procedures around dental implants and implant treatment-related clinical and radiographic outcomes through clinical trials. Additionally, she is engaged in translational research to identify systemic conditions and medications affecting peri-implant health. She has contributed several publications in peer-reviewed dental journals. Dr. Kotsailidi currently serves full-time as an Assistant Professor and Program Director at the Eastman Institute’s Department of Periodontology.

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry - Department of Dentistry (SMD)

Credentials

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

Graser Fellowship in Implant Dentistry - Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester 2019 - 2020

Certificate in Periodontology - Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester 2016 - 2019

Education

MS | Warner School of Education, University of Rochester. Master of Health Professions Education. 2020

DDS | University of Athens Dental School, Athens, Greece. Dentistry. 2015

Awards

Jack Caton Fellowship. 2022

American Academy of Periodontology Educator Award. 2022

Jack Caton Fellowship. 2021

Publications

Journal Articles

Do Alveolar Bone Dehiscences and Fenestrations Remodel After Adult Non-Extraction Clear Aligner Therapy? A Retrospective Study up to 2?Years in Retention.

Kumar SS, Correa E, Rossouw PE, Barmak AB, El-Bialy T, Kotsailidi EA, Michelogiannakis D

Orthodontics & craniofacial research.. 2025 March 10 Epub 03/10/2025.

Biologic complications with removable partial dentures assisted by short implants: A 34-month pilot randomized controlled clinical trial.

Benzaquen SI, Ardakani MT, Tsigarida A, Ercoli C, Barmak B, Chochlidakis KM, Kotsailidi EA

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry.. 2025 February 19 Epub 02/19/2025.

Surgically facilitated orthodontics with clear aligners for severe malocclusion and gingival recessions.

Kotsailidi EA, Johnson L, Burns C, Rossouw PE, Michelogiannakis D

Clinical advances in periodontics.. 2025 January 9 Epub 01/09/2025.

Removable partial dentures assisted by short implants: A 34-month randomized controlled clinical trial.

Ardakani MT, Benzaquen SI, Kotsailidi EA, Tsigarida A, Ercoli C, Barmak AB, Chochlidakis K

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry.. 2024 August 27 Epub 08/27/2024.

EPA Consensus Project Paper: The Influence of Prosthetic Factors on the Incidence of Peri-implantitis Around Single Implants: A Systematic Review.

Papavasiliou G, Tsigarida A, Papathanasiou I, Kotsailidi EA, Barmak AB

The European journal of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry.. 2023 August 25 Epub 08/25/2023.

Association of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use with marginal bone level changes around osseointegrated dental implants: A retrospective study.

Kotsailidi EA, Gagnon C, Johnson L, Basir AB, Tsigarida A

Journal of periodontology.. 2023 August 94 (8):1008-1017. Epub 03/02/2023.

Root coverage surgery for dentin hypersensitivity reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Kotsailidi EA, Michelogiannakis D, Barmak AB, Madianos P, Caton JG, Tsigarida A

Quintessence international.. 2023 June 2654 (6):484-497. Epub 1900 01 01.

Survival rates, patient satisfaction, and prosthetic complications of implant fixed complete dental prostheses: a 12-month prospective study.

Nikellis T, Lampraki E, Romeo D, Tsigarida A, Barmak AB, Malamou C, Ercoli C, Papaspyridakos P, Kotsailidi EA, Chochlidakis K

Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists.. 2023 March 32 (3):214-220. Epub 08/30/2022.

Association between nonextraction clear aligner therapy and alveolar bone dehiscences and fenestrations in adults with mild-to-moderate crowding.

Allahham DO, Kotsailidi EA, Barmak AB, Rossouw PE, El-Bialy T, Michelogiannakis D

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics.. 2023 January 163 (1):22-32.e4. Epub 09/22/2022.

Comparison of maxillary tuberosity and palatal donor sites for soft tissue augmentation at implant placement: A pilot controlled clinical study.

Kotsailidi EA, Tatakis DN, Chen YW, Caton JG, Ercoli C, Barmak AB, Tsigarida A

International journal of oral implantology.. 2022 November 1515 (4):353-365. Epub 1900 01 01.

Clinical Evaluation of Pink Esthetic Score of Immediately Impressed Posterior Dental Implants.

Genetti L, Ercoli C, Kotsailidi EA, Feng C, Tsigarida A, Russo LL, Chochlidakis K

Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists.. 2022 July 31 (6):496-501. Epub 02/13/2022.

Influence of low-level-laser therapy on the stability of orthodontic mini-screw implants. A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Michelogiannakis D, Jabr L, Barmak AB, Rossouw PE, Kotsailidi EA, Javed F

European journal of orthodontics.. 2022 January 2544 (1):11-21. Epub 1900 01 01.

Clinical Evaluation of Crestal Bone Levels, Peri-Implant Indices, and Mucosal Margin Position of Immediately Impressed Posterior Dental Implants: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Genetti L, Ercoli C, Kotsailidi EA, Feng C, Tsigarida A, Chochlidakis K

Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists.. 2021 December 30 (9):763-768. Epub 05/29/2021.

Hypersensitivity reaction of the gingiva to chlorhexidine: case report and literature review.

Kotsailidi EA, Kalogirou EM, Michelogiannakis D, Vlachodimitropoulos D, Tosios KI

Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology.. 2020 August 130 (2):156-160.e1. Epub 06/08/2020.

An alternative approach for vestibular extension using temporary coverage of epithelialized palatal grafts.

Meitner S, Papadimitriou D, Kotsailidi EA, Habibzadeh M, Chochlidakis K, Ercoli C, Caton J, Tsigarida A

Quintessence international.. 2020 51 (4):286-292. Epub 1900 01 01.

Interdisciplinary Management of a Class III Anterior Open Bite Malocclusion in a Patient With Cerebral Palsy.

Michelogiannakis D, Vorrasi JS, Kotsailidi EA, Rossouw PE

Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.. 2018 December 76 (12):2648.e1-2648.e15. Epub 08/16/2018.