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Contact Details

Email
tino.mercado@otago.ac.nz
Department
Department of Oral Sciences
Qualifications
DocMedDent, GCClinDent, MDSc, PhD, MRACDS, FICD, FPFA, FITI
Research summary
Periodontal Medicine, Mucogingival Surgeries, Dental Implants
Teaching
Post-graduate and Undergraduate Supervision in Perodontics and Dental Implants
Memberships
  • Australian and New Zealand Academy of Periodontists (ANZAP)
  • Australian Society of Periodontology
  • New Zealand Dental Association
  • Australian Dental Association
  • Australian Osseointegration Society
  • Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (MRACDS)
  • Pierre Fauchard Academy
  • International College of Dentists
  • International Team of Implantology
Clinical
Periodontics, Dental Implants and Dental Education

Additional details

Awards and prizes

  • Australian Dental Association(ADA) Branch Service Medallion Award for 2021 – for outstanding professional contribution to dentistry, peridontology and Australian Dental Association NSW.
  • Osteology Research Award – Prize in the Clinical Research Category, World Osteology Symposium, Sydney 2020 – “Assessment of collagen-stabilized inorganic bovine bone mineral with 10% collagen with or without enamel matrix derivative and buccal wall thickness in the maxillary anterior ridge management – a randomized prospective clinical trial”.
  • Euro-Perio 92018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Oral Presentation, “Sub-epithelial connective tissue graft with or without enamel matrix derivative on multiple Class III-IV recessions in lower anterior teeth, a 3-year prospective clinical trial”.
  • International Association of Dental Research (IADR 2017), San Francisco California, Oral Presentation, “Connective Tissue Graft and Enamel Matrix Derivative for Periodontal Recessions”
  • International Team of Implantology (ITI) World Symposium 2017, Basel, Switzerland. Certificate of Presentation, Clinical Research Category (Poster), “Regenerative surgical therapy for peri-implantitis using bovine xenograft and enamel matrix derivative”.
  • University of Bern Switzerland, 2018, Participant, Master Course in Regenerative and Plastic-Esthetic Periodontal Surgery, Treatment of Peri-implant Infections and Soft Tissue Defects at Implants, Prof. Anton Sculean, Supervisor.
  • Philippine Society of Periodontology Annual Symposium 2023, Keynote Speaker, Topic “Soft Tissue Experience, Peri-implant Diseases and Alveolar Ridge Management”.

Publications

Low, E., Al Naasan, Z., & Mercado, T. (2025, September). From sensitivity to stability: Restoring tissue and rebuilding trust. Verbal presentation at the Faculty of Dentistry Clinical and Research Excellence Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Yeo, J., Mercado, F., Tawse-Smith, A., Alsafadi, S., & Ma, S. (2025, September). Management of failing anterior teeth: Beginning with the end in mind. Verbal presentation at the Faculty of Dentistry Clinical and Research Excellence Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Mercado, T., & Ivanovski, S. (2025, September). Surgical therapy for peri-implantitis using deproteinized bovine bone mineral with 10% collagen, enamel matrix derivative and doxycycline: A prospective 10-year implant survival cohort study. Verbal presentation at the Faculty of Dentistry Clinical and Research Excellence Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Mercado, F. (2025). Enamel matrix derivative and volume stable collagen xenograft for coverage of recession type I-II on mandibular lower anterior teeth: A report of five cases. New Zealand Dental Journal, 121(3), 133-138. [Case Study]. Journal - Research Other

Mercado, T., & Ivanovski, S. (2025). Surgical therapy for peri-implantitis using deproteinized bovine bone mineral with 10% collagen, enamel matrix deriviative and doxycycline: A prospective 10-year implant survival cohort study. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 52(Suppl. 28), PC390. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.14161 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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