14/03/2025
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Fermin A. Carranza
The field of periodontology mourns the passing of a true pioneer, Dr. Fermin A. Carranza, the esteemed author of Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology. His profound contributions to periodontology, coupled with his dedication to evidence-based practice, have left an indelible mark on dental education and clinical care.
Dr. Carranza passed away at the age of 99 on March 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape the future of periodontics. His wisdom, mentorship, and unwavering passion for education have touched the lives of countless dental professionals worldwide.
His influence extends far beyond the classroom, inspiring generations of practitioners and educators. As we remember Dr. Carranza, we honor his lifelong commitment to advancing periodontology and improving patient care.
His legacy will forever be etched in the annals of dental history.
