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Lisa B. Masters, DDS, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Masters earned her dental degree from UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry and continued her education at the dental school with a three-year specialty program in Periodontics. She is a board certified periodontist whose expertise is in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of gum diseases, and performing both aspects of surgical and non-surgical therapy.

She is certified to use several types of sedation to alleviate anxiety in patients concerned about their surgical therapy. Dr. Masters is a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the American Dental Association, and Southwest Society of Periodontists. Dr. Masters is also a member of the Texas Dental Association and the Texas Society of Periodontists. She is also a Clinical Associate Professor at the UT Health San Antonio Dental School.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 1995 - MS - Periodontics - University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 1992 - DDS - Dentistry - UTHSCSA Dental School
    • 1988 - BS - Zoology - Texas A & M University

    Appointments

    • 1995-Present - Clinical Assistant Professor - UTHSA, Department of Periodontics, San Antonio Tx
    • 1995-Present - Periodontist - Masters Dental Group, P.C., 7400 Blanco Rd. Ste 100, Periodontics, San Antonio

  • Instruction & Training

    • 1993-2003, Junior Clinic - Periodontics, UTHSA, San Antonio
    • 1993-2003, Senior - Periodontal Surgery Clinic, UTHSA, San Antonio
    • 1999-Present, Graudate Periodontics Clinic, UTHSA, San Antonio

  • Service

    Service to the Profession

    2023-2024 - American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, President Elect

    National

    2023-Present - Vice Chair AAPF Capital Campaign

    2023-2024 - AAPF President Elect

    Community

     

     

  • Publications

      Masters, L. Collaborative Care:  Periodontist urges that hygienists be part o the triangle of periodontal care.  RDH Magazine 2016:Vol 36 No 12.

      Masters, L. Evidence-Based Decision Path. Dentistry Today 2012:Vol 31No 3: 116.

      Toback GA, Brunsvold MA, Nummikoski PV, Masters LB, Mellonig JT, Cochran DL.  The Accuracy of Radiographic Methods in Assessing the Outcome of Periodontal Regenerative Therapy.  J Periodontol 1999;70:1479-89.                    

      Masters L. Collaborative Care: Periodontist urges that hygienists be part of the triangle of periodontal care. RDH Magazin, 2016:Vol 36 No12.

      Masters, L. Evidence-Based Decision Path. Dentistry Today 2012:Vol 31 No 3: 116.

      Toback GA, Brunsvold MA, Nummikoski PV, Masters LB, Mellonig JT, Cochran DL. The Accuracy of Radiographic Methods in Assessing the Outcome of Periodontal Regenerative Therapy. J. Periodontal 1999:70: 1479-89

      Masters LB, Mellonig, JT, Brunsvold MA, and Nummikoski PV. A Clinical Evaluation of Demineralized Freeze-Dried Allograft in Combination with Tetracycline in the Treatment of Peridontal Osseous Defects. J Peridontal 1996,;67:770-781.