Leo I. Kupp, DDS, PhD
Periodontist
Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
952-926-3128
Locations and Hours Available
> Brooklyn Center
Monday: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
> Maple Grove
Thursday: 7:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery (1987), The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Certificate in Periodontics (1992), Medical College of Virginia — VCU, Richmond, Virginia
Advanced Training
Ph.D., “Chemotaxis of B Lymphocytes in Chronic Inflamation,” Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Medical College of Virginia — VCU
Special Professional Interests
Dr. Kupp has authored or co-authored numerous articles and book chapters concerning dental implants and periodontics. He has also presented research at scientific meetings, and has been an invited speaker to many organizations and universities.
Professional Activities
Graduate periodontics program director at the University of Kentucky and The Ohio State University, and staff periodontist at the Mayo Clinic before joining The Dental Specialists. Member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Periodontology, Academy of Osseointegration and American Association for Dental Research.
Personal
Dr. Kupp and his wife, Cheryl, enjoy traveling and experiencing the many cultural and sports activities in Minnesota.
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Resources
> American Academy of Periodontology [perio.org]
> Academy of Osseointegration [osseo.org]
Publications
Betancourt, JW, Kupp, LI, Jasper, SI and Farooqi, OA: Efficacy of ibuprofen-hydrocodone for the treatment of posoperative pain after periodontal surgery. Periodontology, 2004: 872-876.
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Kupp, L.I., and Sheridan, P.J.: Denture sore mouth. Dermatologic Clinics, 2003, 21:1, p. 115-122.
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Sanchez, A.R., Sheridan, P.J., and Kupp, L.I.: Is platelet-rich plasma the perfect enhancement factor? A current review. The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, 2003: 18.
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Preshaw, PM, Kupp, LI, Hefti, AF, Mariotti, A. 1999. Measurement of clinical attachment levels using a constant force periodontal probe modified to detect the cemento-enamel junction. J. Clin. Periodontal. 26:434-440.
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Kinderknecht, KE and Kupp, LI. Aesthetic solution for large maxillary anterior diastema and frenum attachment. Practice periodontics and aesthetic dentistry. 8(1):95-102, 1996.
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Burton, GF, Kupp, LI, McNalley, E, and Tew, JG, Follicular dendritic cells and B cell chemotaxis, Eur. J. Immunol. 25:1105-8, 1995.
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Tew, JG, Burton, GF, Kupp, LI and Szakal, AK: Follicular dendritic cells in germinal center reactions. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 329:461-465, 1993.
Tew, JG, DiLosa, RM, Burton, GF, Kosco, MH, Kupp, LI, Masuda, A, and Szakal, AK: Germinal centers and antibody production in bone marrow. Immunological Reviews. 126:00-122, 1992.
Kupp, LI, Kosco, MH, Schenkein, HA, and Tew, JG: Chemotaxis of germinal center B cells in response to C5a. Eur. J. Immunol. 21:2697-2701, 1991.
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Kupp, LI, Rosen, S, Beck, FM: Effect of Anti-oxidants on growth and lactic acid production by Streptococcus mutans. J. Dent. Res. 64(7):1016-1018, 1985.
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Berbari EF, Osmon DR, Carr A, Hanssen AD, Baddour LM, Greene D, Kupp LI, Baughan LW, Harmsen WS, Mandrekar JN, Therneau TM, Steckelberg JM, Virk A, Wilson WR: Dental procedures as risk factors for prosthetic hip or knee infection: a hospital-based prospective case-control study. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 1;50(1):8-16.
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