{"id":1010,"date":"2026-05-29T08:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/?post_type=forum-author&p=1010"},"modified":"2026-05-29T08:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T08:39:12","slug":"waldemar-d-polido","status":"publish","type":"forum-author","link":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/forum-author\/waldemar-d-polido\/","title":{"rendered":"Waldemar D. Polido"},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-1010","forum-author","type-forum-author","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"display":"Waldemar D. Polido, DDS, MS, PhD","first_name":"Waldemar D.","last_name":"Polido","email":"","image":1011,"cv":"Waldemar D. Polido, DDS, MS, PhD is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, with MS and Doctor (PhD) degrees from the PUCRS School of Dentistry in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and an OMFS Residency at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, USA. After 25 years working in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Dr. Polido took a position as Clinical Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis, USA in 2017. In 2019, he was appointed Acting Chairman of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Indiana University School of Dentistry, acting also as Co-Director of the Center for Implant, Esthetic and Innovative Dentistry and Pre-Doctoral Program Director. Dr. Polido has been an ITI Fellow since 2003, and has made many contributions to the ITI, such as chapters in several volumes of the ITI Treatment Guide, recordings for the ITI Academy and articles in the Forum Implantologicum.  He is one of the Editors for the ITI SAC 2.0 book and revised app. He has made many publications and lectures worldwide on several topics including digital tools, team approach, contemporary solutions, bone grafts, orthognathic surgery, short implants, treatment of the esthetic area, surgical complications, and the treatment of completely edentulous patients.","facebook":"","linkedin":"","instagram":"","twitter":"","website":"","youtube":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/forum-author\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/forum-author"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/forum-author"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forum-impl.iti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}