Dr. French studied Dentistry at University of Alberta graduating with the Gold Medal for first in class in 1991, then completed specialty degree in Periodontics at the University of British Columbia and returned to Calgary to start a full-time private practice in Periodontics and Dental Implants. Dr. French is part time faculty and researcher at UBC and a Fellow of the International Team of Implantology (ITI). Dr French is also a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Academy of Osseointegration and the European Academy of Osseointegration. Dr. French is a published author primarily involving Post Market Clinical studies on dental implants including publication of the largest Retrospective study on 4591 Straumann implants as well as recently published retrospective study of 10,871 dental implants with up to 22 years of follow-up.