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ACADEMIC TRAINING:          D.M.D. Degree

                                                National University of Iran,

                                                School of Dental Medicine, 1969-1975

 

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:

 

1981-1982, Fellowship in Orthognathic Surgery and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center

 

1980-1981, Chief Resident Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center

 

1978-1981, Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center

 

1976-1978, Certificate in Oral Pathology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine

 

1975-1976, Certificate in Teacher Training, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

 

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:

 

District of Columbia Dental License, 1984

Maryland State Dental License, 1984

Massachusetts State Dental License, 1983

New York State Dental License, 1983

 

SPECIALITY BOARD:

 

Diplomate of American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1989

Oral Pathology Board qualified, 1978

Certified in Dental Anesthesiology, 1984

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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

 

American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2011-2022

Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 1976-2011, when AFIP closed its door.

Pierre Fauchard Dental Academy, 2006-2022

American College of Dentists, 1990-Present

Academy of Osseointegration, 1989-2022

American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, 1989-Present      

The New York Academy of Dentistry, 1989-Present

American Society of Dental Anesthesiology, 1984-Present

American Dental Association, 1984-Present

The New York County Dental Society, 1984-Present

Fellow in American Association of OMFS,1983-Present

​Harvard University Dental Alumni Association, 1978-Present

Tufts University Dental Alumni Association, 1976-Present

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2014-2023​

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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

 

Clinical Professor of Dentistry

Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, New York, 1986-present

 

Attending in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center/Mount Sinai West, New York, New York, 1986-Present

 

Assistant Professor of Oral Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, 1983-2000

                                               

Member of Montefiore Hospital Craniofacial Team, 1983-2000

 

Director of Temporomandibular Joint Clinic, Montefiore Hospital, 1984-1989

 

Member of Orthognathic Surgery Committee American College of Oral and

Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1986-1987

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

 

Clinical Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 2011-present

 

Associate Clinical Professor of Oral Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacil Surgery, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 1986-2011

 

Lecturer, Department of Oral Pathology Columbia University, College of Dental Medicine

2005-Present

 

Assistant Professor of Oral Surgery, Einstein College of Medicine, 1983-2000

 

Lecturer, Montefiore Medical Center Post-Graduate, Prosthodontic Program, New York, 1985-1989

 

Lecturer, Montefiore Medical Center Post-Graduate Orthodontic Program, New York, 1985-1989

 

Visiting Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, November, 1990

 

Oral Surgery Consultant, Jacobi Hospital, New York, 1983-1988

 

Lecturer, New York University Dental School, 1985-Present

 

Visiting Instructor in Pathology at New York University, College of Dentistry, 1978-1979

 

Teacher Trainee at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, 1975-1976

 

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES GIVEN:

 

Momtaheni, D., Course Director, “Snoring and Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, April, 2019

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Momtaheni, D., Course Director, “Snoring and Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, April, 2011

 

Momtaheni, D., “Implantology Week for Brazilian Group,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, March, 2011

 

Fine, J., Mao, J., Momtaheni, D., Emery, R. “Regenerative Surgical Therapy In Implant Dentistry,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, June, 2010

 

Momtaheni, D., “Advanced Bone Grafting and Prosthetic Strategies in Implant Dentistry,”

Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, September, 2007

 

Momtaheni, D., “Legal Issues in Dental Implantology,” New York County Dental Society, April, 2001

 

Momtaheni, D., “Controversies in Dental Implantology,” Continuing Dental Education Program of Elbee Dental, New Hyde Park, New York, 2000

 

Momtaheni, D., “Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Difficult TMD and Facial Pain Cases,” Continuing Dental Education Program of The Second District Dental Society

Brooklyn, New York, 2000

 

Momtaheni, D., “Use of Lasers in Dentistry,” Brooklyn Dental Study Club Brooklyn, New York, 1998

 

Momtaheni, D., "Controversies, Solutions and Advanced Technologies in Dental Implantology,"

Continuing Dental Education Program of The Ninth District Dental Society, Howthorn, New York, 1998

 

Momtaheni, D., "Preventing Functional and Esthetic Complications in Dental Implantology,"

Continuing Dental Education Program of The First District Dental Society New York, New York, 1996, 1997

 

Momtaheni, D., "Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA and Snoring," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine New York, September 7, 1996

 

Nash, M., Momtaheni, D., "Laser in Otorhinolaryngology and Dentistry," Diagnosis and management of snoring and sleep apnea was presented, The Long Island College Hospital Brooklyn, New York, December, 1994

                                               

Momtaheni, D., "Myths and Facts in Laser Dentistry," Continuing Education Program, First District Dental Society New York, September, 1991 and 1992, January, 1994

 

Krespi, Y., Momtaheni, D., "Application of Laser in Maxillo-Facial Surgery," Roosevelt Hospital, New York, November, 1993

 

Krespi, Y., Momtaheni, D., "Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology, Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgery," Roosevelt Hospital, New York, October, 1992 and March, 1993

 

Momtaheni, D., "A Full Day Hands-On Nd:YAG and CO2 Laser Course," Holy Name Hospital,

Teaneck, New Jersey, November, 1991

 

Momtaheni, D., Course Director, "Practical Application of CO2 and YAG Laser in Dentistry," Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Continuing Dental Education, October, 1989, 1990 and June, 1991

 

Momtaheni, D., "Temporomandibular Joint; Documentation and Contemporary

Treatment Modalities," Course No.9057 Henry Spenadel Continuing Education Program, First District Dental Society, New York, New York, February, 1991

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., "Mini-Residency Program in Orthognathic Surgery," 100 Credit Hours Montefiore Medical Center, New York, April-May, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990

 

Momtaheni, D., Trieger, N., "Oral Pathology Review Course," 8 Credit Hour

Montefiore Medical Center, New York, October, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989

 

Momtaheni, D., Course Director, "Mini-Residency in Temporomandibular Joint Arthroscopy," Montefiore Medical Center, New York March, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989

                                   

Momtaheni, D., Course Director, "Mini-Residency Program in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," 19 Credit Hours, Montefiore Medical Center, New York, March, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1989

 

Momtaheni, D., "A Safe and Predictable Technique for Multi-Piece Maxillary Osteotomy,"

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Annual Meeting, September, 1985 and 1986

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., "Pain Control and Intravenous Sedation," 40 Credit Hours Montefiore Medical Center New York, June, 1983, November, 1983, and June, 1984

 

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

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Education Chairman, Greater New York Dental Meeting, 2020-2023

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Chairman of Membership Benefit Committee, New York County Dental Society, 2015-2022

 

Dean Advisory Committee, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 2007-Present

 

Nominating Committee, New York County Dental Society, 2013

 

Member of Finance Committee, New York County Dental Society, 2013-14

 

Member of Ethics Committee, New York Dental County Dental Society, 2013-14

 

Fund Raising Committee Member, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 2005-2010

 

Chairman, Health and Hospital Affairs, New York County Dental Society, 2009-Present

 

Trouble Shooter Greater New York Dental Meeting, 2009

                                                           

Chairman, Organization Committee Greater New York Dental Meeting, 2003-2005

 

Chairman, Public and Professional Committee, New York County Dental Society, 2000-2006

 

President and CEO of Biomechanic Products, Inc., 1998-2003

 

Chairman of the Board, American Society of Laser and Advanced Technologies in Dentistry, 1989-2002

 

Member of the President Council, New York University, 2000-2001

 

Member of the Board of Directors, New York Academy of Dentistry, 1999

 

President, Eastern Dental Society of New York, 1998

 

Member of the Special Legal Committee, The First District Dental Society, May, 1997

 

Member of the Board of Directors, New York County Dental Society, 1996-99 2001-10

 

Member of the Nominating Committee, New York County Dental Society, 1998

 

Member of the Publication Committee, New York County Dental Society, 1998-1999

 

Member of the Finance Committee, New York Academy of Dentistry, 1998-1999

 

Member of the Membership Committee, New York County Dental Society, 1997-1999

 

Member of the Nominating Committee, American College of Dentists, New York Chapter, 1996

 

Chairman of the Constitution and Bylaws Committee, New York Academy of Dentistry, 1996

 

Member of Harvard School of Dental Medicine, New York Committee, 1996

 

Chairman of Scientific Program, The First District Dental Society of New York, 1995

 

Secretary, Eastern Dental Society of New York, 1995,

 

Program Chairman Eastern Dental Society, New York, 1995

 

Member of Nominating Committee, New York State, Oral and Maxillofacial Society, 1995

 

Chairman of Scientific Programs, Dental Department, Cabrini Medical Center, 1992-1993

 

Chairman of Inter-Professional Relationship, New York Academy of Dentistry, 1993

 

Member of Hearing Committee, Beth Israel Medical Center, 1993

 

Member of Executive Committee, Montefiore Medical Alumni Association, 1990-1992

 

Surgical Consultant for Professional Dental Reviewer, 1988-1991

 

President of American Society of Laser Dentistry, 1990

 

Member of Ethics Committee, New York State Oral and Maxillofacial Society, 1989

 

 

ARTICLES IN PREPARATION:

 

Cone Beam CT Scan Upper Airway Study, 2008-Present

 

Effects of LeFort I and Nasal Septoplasty on Nasal Airway Obstruction, 2007

This project was carried out with three former Columbia Dental Students, Drs. Levon Nikoghosy, Yandresco Quintana and Gilda Duarte.

 

The Effects of Heat, Cold and Compression in the treatment of TMJ Disorders, 1986-2003.  This research led to United States Patent No.:6,562,060 B1

 

 

RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTEREST:

                                                           

Dental Implantology and Rehabilitation

Maxillofacial Cone Beam CT Scan

Surgical Correction of Dental-Facial Deformities

Oral Cancer, Early Diagnosis and Treatment

Temporomandibular Joint Disorders           

Laser Surgery

 

 

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:

 

 

ORIGINAL, PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES:           

 

Momtaheni D., “Contemporary Work Up for Snoring and Sleep Apnea,” New York State Dental Journal, 2005

 

Momtaheni D., “Laser-Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty for Treatment of Snoring,” New York State Dental Journal, Vol. 70, No 7, 2004

 

Momtaheni D., "Lasers in Dentoalveolar Surgery," Oral and Maxillofacial Knowledge Update, Vol.1, Part II, 1995

 

Momtaheni D., Schweitzer K., Muenchinger F., "Technique for Stabilization of Autogenous Bone Grafts in Sinus Lift Procedures," Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology, Vol. 78 No. 1 July, 1994

 

Momtaheni D., Rausch R., Pruden R., et al, "Exposure of Two Stage Implants With CO2 Laser," Philip Journal, Heft 5. Mai, 1994.

                                                           

Trieger, N., Friedman, J., Momtaheni, D.,et al, "A Mini-Residency Program in Orthognathic Surgery," Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 42:731-734, 1984

                                                           

Fingeroth, M., Momtaheni, D., Trieger, N.

"Exposure of Impacted Teeth and Orthodontic Movement Via Trans-Osseous Force,"

Quin. Int., 12:9-14, 1979

 

CASE REPORTS:

 

Momtaheni, D., “A well Designed Laser Hand piece Has Made Laser Treatment of Snoring Easy,”

The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 12, No 1, 2000

Momtaheni, D., “Distraction Osteogenesis for Alveolar Augmentation and Mandibular Widening,” The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1998

 

Momtaheni, D., “A Quick Look at the Excimer, Diod, Holmium and Erbium Lasers.  Are These Lasers Useful in Dentistry,” The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1998

 

Momtaheni, D., “The ABC’S of the Internet for Dentists,” The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1997

 

Momtaheni, D., “Laser for Treatment of Snoring Part II,” The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1995

 

Momtaheni, D., “Laser for Treatment of Snoring Part I,” The American Society of Laser in Dentistry and Advanced Technologies, Vol. 5, No. 2, 1994

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Edu.Panel  "A Case of Heart Block," Case Studies in Dental

Emergencies,” Volume 1, Number 7, T. McBrian, 1982

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "Acute Dental Abscess in Juvenile

Diabetics," Case Study in Dental Emergencies, Volume 1, Number 6, T. McBrian, 1982

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "Acute Pulpitis and Subsequent Abscess in Pregnant Patients," Volume 1, Number 8, T. McBrian, 1982

                                                           

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "A Case of Excessive Gingival Bleeding,"  Case Studies in Dental Emergencies, Volume 1, Number 5, T., McBrian, 1981

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "A Case of Syncope," Case Studies in Dental Emergencies,” Volume 1, Number 4, T.McBrian, 1981

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "Foreign Body Aspiration," Case Studies in Dental Emergencies, Volume 1, Number 2, T. McBrian, 1980

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., and Educational Panel, "A Case of Anaphylaxis," Case Studies in Dental Emergencies, Volume 1, Number 1, T. McBrian, 1980

 

REVIEWS, CHAPTERS AND EDITORIALS:

 

Nash M., Einhorn R., Momtaheni D., "Laser in Otorhinolaryngology and Dentistry," Syllabus for the Laser Course sponsored by The Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, New York,

December, 1994

 

Krespi, Y., Einhorn, R., Momtaheni, D., "Laser in Otorhinolaryngology and Dentistry," Syllabus

for the Laser Course sponsored by Roosevelt Hospital, New York, November, 1993

                                                           

William M. Bell, "Modern Practice in Orthognathic and Reconstructive Surgery," Contributor to chapter in Sleep Apnea, W.B. Saunders, 1992

                                                           

Momtaheni, D., "The Oral Cavity," Chapter in Brandt, L., Gastrointestinal Disorders of the Elderly, Raven Press, 1984

 

Trieger, N., Momtaheni, D., "Oral Surgery Management of Infections," Chapter in Newman, M. (Ed.), Antibiotics in Dentistry, Quin, 1984

 

ABSTRACTS:

 

“The Effects of Botox and TMJ Arthrocentesis in Controlling Chronic Facial Pain & TMD,”

The Greater New York Dental Meeting, November, 2002                                                           

"CO2 Laser in Removal of Selected Oral White Lesions," University of Pennsylvania Laser Dentistry, Symposium, November, 1991

                                                           

"Exposure of Two-Staged Dental Implants with CO2 Laser," University of Pennsylvania Laser

Dentistry Symposium, November, 1991

                                                           

"Laser Assisted Exposure of the Impacted Canine," University of Pennsylvania Laser Dentistry Symposium, November, 1991

                                                           

"A New Technique for Bone Graft Stabilization in Sinus Lift Procedure," American Society

of Osseointegration, November, 1990

                                                           

"Exposure of Two-Staged Dental Implants with CO2 Laser,” American Society of Osseointegration, November, 1990

                                                           

"Special Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Problems," 27th Annual Symposium of The Center for Craniofacial Disorders, New York, June, 1986

"A Systematic Approach to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Nevada, August, 1985

 

"Facial Asymmetry Secondary to Ankylosis Treated by Condylectomy and Costochondral Rib Graft," Northeastern Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Connecticut, June, 1981

 

"Treatment of Facial Asymmetry Secondary to Ankylosis with Condylectomy and Costochondral

Rib Graft," New York State Association of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgeons, New York, November, 1980

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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS GIVEN:  Refer to Teaching Portfolio

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"Oral Surgery Tips For General Dentists" Greater Aric Dental Meeting, Guadalajara, Mexico, September 2024

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"Orthognathic Surgery and TMJ Disorders (Forty Years' Experience)" Touro College of Dental Medicine, September 2023

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"Orthognathic Surgery and TMJ Disorders (Forty Years' Experience)" Federation Dental Ibero Latinoamericana, Pueblo, Mexico July 2022

 

"Aesthetic Improvement of Lower Third of the Face and Neck" Mount Sinai Medical Center, January 2018

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"Oral Manifestation of Systemic Disease" Pathology Study Club, Columbia College of Dental Medicine, March 2018

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"Aesthetic Improvement of Lower Third of the Face and Neck" Putnam County Dental Society, May 2017

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"Aesthetic Improvement of Lower Third of the Face and Neck" Rockefeller Dental Study Club, December 2017

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"Unusual Cases When Practicing as an Oral and maxillofacial Surgeon and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist" Oral Pathology Study Club, Columbia College of Dental Medicine, October 2017

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"Botox and Arthrocentesis for Treatment of TMJ Disorders," The Dental Study Club of New York, February 2016

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“Snoring and Sleep Apnea, Diagnosis and Contemporary Treatments” Columbia School of Dental Medicine, Westchester Study Club, November 2013

 

“The Most Interesting OMFS Cases at Rockefeller Center” Rockefeller Study Club, New York, NY 2012

 

“Advanced Bone graft and Site Preparation for Dental Implant,” Columbia Implantology Club, April 2012

 

Surgical Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnea,” Rockefeller Study Club, New York, NY, September 2012

 

“Surgical Correction of an Unaesthetic Smile,” Dental Shore Club, Westchester, NY, December, 2011

 

“Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of Jaw,” Putnam County Dental Society Meeting, May, 2011

 

“Advanced Techniques for Compromised Dental implant Cases,” Columbia College of Dentistry implant Study Club, March, 2011

 

“Surgical Correction of an Unaesthetic Smile,” Rockefeller Study Club, New York, NY, February, 2011

 

“Embrace Cone Beam CT Scan,” American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Annual Meeting, April, 2010

 

“Oral manifestation of Systemic Diseases,” Rockefeller Study Club, New York, NY, April 21, 2010

 

“Complications of Genioplasty,” Patient Safety in Cosmetic Surgery of the Head and Neck, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, April 12, 2008

 

“Stability in Orthognathic Surgery,” Metropolitan Medical Center, New York, NY, 2008

 

“Preventing Functional and Esthetic Complications in Dental Implants,” Rockefeller Center Dental Study Club, New York, NY, September, 2008

 

“Contemporary Diagnosis and Treatment of TMJ Disorders,” Mount Sinai School of Medicine, October, 2006

 

“Implants for Atrophic Jaw,” Rockefeller Center Dental Study Club, New York, NY, January, 2004

 

“TMJ Arthrocentesis and Botox in Controlling Chronic Facial Pain and TMD,” Putnam County Dental Society, Putnam County, NY, 2003

 

“Treatment of TMJ Dysfunction,” St Vincent Medical Center, New York, NY, September, 2003

 

“Predictability in Orthognathic Surgery,” Academy of General Dentistry Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 2001

 

“An Alternative to Sinus Lift Procedure and Implant Treatment for Atrophic Maxilla,” Greater New York Dental Meeting, November, 2000

 

“Legal Issues in Implant Dentistry,” The Rockaway Dental Society, Rockville, NY, October, 2000

 

“Orthognathic Surgery,” Rockefeller Center Dental Study Group, New York, NY, September, 2000

 

“TMD Diagnosis, Contemporary Management and Surgical Modalities,” Rockefeller Center Dental Study Group, New York, NY, March, 2000

 

"Contemporary Applications of Laser in Dentistry," Hellenic Dental Society

New York, NY, February, 1999

 

"Contemporary Application of Lasers in Dentistry," Southern Orange Dental Study Group, Monroe, NY, March, 1999

 

“Enhance Patient Care Through Innovation and the Latest Technologies," Putnam County Dental Society, January, 1999

 

"How to Use Your Oral Surgeon to Maximize Your Practice," Greater New York Dental Meeting November, 1998

 

"New Advances in Laser Dentistry," The American Society of Laser and Advanced Technologies Annual Scientific Meeting, New York, NY, November, 1998

 

"Controversies and Advanced Technologies in Dental Implantology," Dental Study Club of New York, March, 1998

 

Momtaheni, D., Steuer, I. "Orthognathic Case Presentation," Rockefeller Center Dental Study Club, New York, NY, March, 1998

 

"Controversies and Advanced Technologies in Dental Implantology,"Columbia School of Dental and Oral Surgery, February, 1998

 

"Application of Lasers in Dentistry," Brooklyn Dental Study Club, February, 1998

                                                           

"Controversies in Dental Implantology," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, February, 1998

 

"Controversies and Advanced Technologies in Dental Implantology," Metropolitan Dental Study Club, New York, NY, December, 1997

 

"Osseointegrated Implants for the Replacement of the Maxillary Anterior Teeth," New York University College of Dentistry, Sponsored by American College of Dentists, April, 1997

                                                           

"Laser Application in Dentistry," Sheepshead Dental Study Club Brooklyn, NY, November,1997

 

"Controversies in Dental Implantology," Rockefeller Center Study Club, New York, NY, November,1997

 

"Preventing Complications in Dental Implantology," First District Dental Society, NY, October, 1997

 

"Osseointegrated Implants for the Replacement of the Maxillary Anterior Teeth," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, Sponsored by American College of Dentists February, 1997

 

"Osseointegrated Implants for the Replacement of the Maxillary Anterior Teeth," Stony Brook, School of Dentistry, Sponsored by American College of Dentists February, 1997

 

"Implants for Atrophic Jaw," Greater New York Dental Meeting, December, 1996

                                                           

"Laser Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty for Treatment of Snoring,", Central New Jersey Dental Society, Green Brook, New Jersey, February, 1995

                                                           

"Use of Surgical Microscope in Dentistry," The American Society of Laser and Advanced Technologies, Annual Meeting, New York, NY, November, 1995

 

"Laser Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty for Treatment of Snoring," The American Society of Laser in Dentistry, Annual Meeting, New York, November, 1994

                                                           

"Bone Graft and Dental Implant Prosthetic Rehabilitation in an Atrophic Jaw,"

New York Metropolitan Dental Study Club, October, 1994

                                                           

"Use of Multi-Wave Length Lasers in Dentistry," The American Dental Association, San Francisco, November, 1993

                                                           

"Panel Discussion on Laser Use in Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery," American Society of Laser in Dentistry Annual Meeting, November, 1993

                                                           

"TMJ Disorder & Skeletal Dysplasia Recognition, Classification & Treatment,"

Cabrini Medical Center, New York, November, 1993

                                                           

"Use of Laser in Dentistry," Greek Dental Society Meeting, New York

October, 1993

                                                           

"Use of Laser in Dentistry," Westchester County Columbia Dental Alumni Meeting, May, 1993

                                                           

"Contemporary TMJ Diagnosis and Treatment," Dutchess County Dental Society Meeting, February, 1993

 

"Laser Applications in Dentistry," Rockefeller Center Study Club, January, 1993

                                                           

"Sinus Lift and Bone Graft for Dental Implants," Cabrini Medical Center, November, 1992

"Dental Implants for Atrophic Jaws," North Shore University Hospital, November, 1992

                                                           

"A Comparison of Widely Used Laser Wave-Lengths in Dentistry," Greater N.Y. Dental Meeting, November, 1992

                                                           

"First Phase of Endosseous Implants," North Shore University Hospital, October, 1992

 

"Laser Applications in Dentistry," North Shore University Hospital, October, 1992

                                                           

"Orthognathic Surgery and its Effect on Contemporary Dentistry," Putnam County Dental Society, New York, September, 1992

                                                           

"Myths and Facts of Orthognathic Surgery, A Decade of Follow Up," American Society for the Study of Orthodontics Annual Meeting, New York, November, 1991

                                                           

"Laser Usage in General Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery," Woodhull Medical Center, September, 1991

                                                           

"The Use of Lasers in Dentistry," Lenox Hill Hospital, March, 1991

                                                           

"The Use of Laser in Periodontics," Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Continuing Education in Periodontics, March, 1991

                                               

"The Use of CO2 and YAG Laser in Dentistry," Hamiltonian Study Club, March, 1991

                                                           

"Porcelain Restoration and Laser Bonding Combination," Table Clinic, Midwinter Chicago

Dental Society Meeting, Chicago, February, 1991

                                                           

"Laser Use in General Dentistry, Periodontology and Oral Surgery," North Shore Dental Society,

February, 1991

                                                           

"Implant Rehabilitation for the Atrophic Maxilla and Mandible," Table Clinic, The American Academy of Implant Dentistry Annual Meeting, Louisiana, October, 1990

                                                           

"Laser in Dentistry," The Flushing Dental Study Club, New York, May, 1990

                                                           

"New Advances in Laser Dentistry," Joint Dental Department Staff Meeting, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, April, 1990

                                                           

"Oral Mucous Membrane Lesions," Montefiore Hospital, Oral Surgery Grand Rounds, April, 1990

                                                           

"Orthognathic Surgery and Cosmetic Dentistry," Greater Metropolitan New York Dental Society Meeting, March, 1990

                                                           

"Temporomandibular Joint Surgical Procedures and Their Eight Year Follow Up,"

Montefiore Oral Surgery Grand Rounds, February, 1990

                                                           

"New Advances in Orthognathic Surgery," Ulster Green Dental Group, February, 1990

                                                           

"Orthognathic Surgery and Contemporary Dentistry," Cabrini Hospital, February, 1990

                                                           

"Use of Laser in Dentistry," Table Clinic Presentation, New England Dental Society Annual Meeting, Boston, October, 1989

                                                           

"The Use of CO2 Laser in Dentistry," Booth Memorial Medical Center Department of Dentistry, New York, October, 1989

                                                           

"Orthognathic Surgery and Its Impact on Contemporary Dentistry," Glen Cove Dental Study Club, Great Neck, New York, September, 1989

 

"Application of the CO2 Intra-oral Laser," Table Clinic Presentation, New York Big Apple Dental Meeting, March, 1989

                                                           

"The Use of the CO2 Laser in Modern Dentistry," New York Delta Rock Study Club, January, 1989

                                                           

"The Use of the CO2 Laser in Modern Dentistry," New York Perio-Prosthetics Study Club, January, 1989

                                                           

"The Role of Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders," Doctors Hospital, New York, December, 1988

                                                           

"Contemporary Non-Surgical and Surgical Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Problems," Danbury Dental Society, Connecticut, November, 1988

                                                           

"The Fundamentals in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," Eastern Pain Association, New York, November, 1988

                                                           

"Contemporary Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," Audiology Study Club, New York, November, 1988

                                                           

"Contemporary Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," Department of Otolaryngology, Montefiore Hospital, August, 1988

                                                           

"Selection for Osseointegrated Implants in Restorative Dentistry," Yonkers Dental Society, October, 1987

                                                           

"Developing Today's Implants Successfully in a Restorative Practice," First District Dental Society, Prosthetic Section New York, September, 1987

 

"Microvascular Free Flaps in the Treatment of Hemifacial Microsomia," Montefiore Craniofacial Center, Montefiore Hospital, July, 1987

                                                           

"Surgical-Prosthetic Treatment Plans for Dental Implants," Greater Metropolitan New York Dental Society, June, 1987

                                                           

"Diagnosis and Treatment of Salivary Gland Disorders," Oral Surgery Grand Rounds, Rose F. Kennedy Center New York, June, 1987

                                                           

"Dental Implants and Surgical-Prosthetic Treatment Plans," Metropolitan Dental Society, June, 1987

                                                           

"Odontogenic Tumors," Harvard University, School of Dental Medicine November, 1976

 

 

LECTURES:

 

"Craniofacial Anomalies," Course Director, Department of Orthodontics, Montefiore Medical Center, New York, 2016 

 

“How to Develop a Successful Dental practice, ” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

March, 2010, February, 2011, February 2012

 

"Laser in Dentistry," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Surgery Lecture, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

 

“Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

Oral Pathology Lecture, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

 

“Viral Infections, HIV/AIDS” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Pathology Lecture, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

 

“Early Diagnosis and Contemporary Treatment of Oral Cancer” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Pathology Lecture for Post-Graduate Students 2007, 2008

 

“Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral and Maxillofacial Infections” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Pathology Lecture for Post-Graduate Students, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

                                                           

“TMJ Pathophysiology” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Pathology Lecture for Post-Graduate Students, 2008, 2009, 2010

 

“Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws, BRONJ” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Oral Pathology Lecture for Post-Graduate Students, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

 

“Surgical and Non-Surgical TMJ Treatment Modalities” Department of Graduate Prosthodontics

New York University, College of Dentistry, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

 

“An Introduction to Dental Implantology, Part I”, Montefiore Dental Center at Jacobi Bronx, NY, April, May, June, November, 2000.  June, November, December 2001 and January 2002

 

“New Advances in Laser Dentistry” Montefiore Dental Center at Jacobi Bronx, NY, March, 2000

 

"Laser in Dentistry," New York University, College of Dentistry, 1997, 1998, 1999

                                                           

"Implants for Atrophic Jaw,", New York University, College of Dentistry, November, 1996

 

"New Advances in Treatment of Oral Cancer," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, June, 1996

                                                           

"Laser Surgery and Oral Reconstructive Dentistry," New York University, College of Dentistry, March, 1996

 

"Malignant Tumors of Oral Cavity,” Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

December, 1995

 

"Oral Manifestation of Systemic Diseases," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

May, 1995

 

"TM Joint Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, April, 1995

                                                           

"Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, March, 1995

                                                           

"Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors, Diagnosis and Treatment," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, February, 1995

                                                           

"Benign Salivary Tumors," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, January, 1995

                                                           

"Treatment Modalities in Management of Oral Cancer," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, December, 1994

                                                           

"Mucous Membrane Diseases," Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, November, 1994

 

"Laser Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty for Treatment of Snoring," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, November, 1994

 

"Odontogenic Cysts, Diagnosis and Management," Beth Israel Medical Center, New York

November, 1994

 

"Management of Large Cystic Lesions of the Jaw Bone," Beth Israel Medical Center November, 1994

 

"Benign Tumors of Oral Cavity," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine October, 1994

 

"Non-Odontogenic Tumors of Oral Cavity," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital September, 1994

                                                           

"Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, May, 1994

 

"Surgically Assisted Aesthetic Dentistry," New York University, College of Dentistry, May, 1994

 

"Maxillofacial Manifestations of Genetic Disorders," Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, March, 1994

                                                           

"Odontogenic Tumors and Surgical Approaches," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, February, 1994

 

"Mucous Membrane Diseases, Diagnosis and Management," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital January, 1994

                                                           

"Use of Laser in Periodontics," Post-graduate Periodontal Course at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, March, 1993

                                                           

”Temporomandibular Joint Diagnosis and Contemporary Techniques," Montefiore Hospital Orthodontic Graduate Program, Four Lectures November-December, 1987

 

"Temporomandibular Joint Work Up for Arthroscopic Surgery," New York University, College of Dentistry, November, 1987

                                                           

"Development, Concepts, and Techniques for Employment of Dental Implants in Dentistry,"

Montefiore Hospital Dental Staff Meeting, June, 1987

 

"Diagnosis and General Considerations in Treatment of TMJ Disorders," New York University, College of Dentistry, May, 1987

                                                           

"History Taking, Examination and Evaluation of Temporomandibular Joint Imaging Techniques,"

New York University, College of Dentistry, May, 1987

                                                           

"Contemporary Temporomandibular Surgery," Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, March, 1987

                                               

"Diagnosis and Treatment of Salivary Gland Tumors," Jacobi Hospital, Department of E.N.T., New York, September, 1986

                                                           

"Diagnostic Work Up of Temporomandibular Disorders," New York University, College of Dentistry, August, 1986

                                                           

"Surgical Indications for Temporomandibular Joint Treatment," New York University, College of Dentistry, August, 1986

                                                           

"Immediate Post-Operative Care for the Orthognathic Surgery Patient," Montefiore Hospital Recovery Room Staff, August, 1986

 

"Temporomandibular Joint Evaluation and Treatment," Jacobi Hospital Dental Staff Meeting, New York, July, 1986

                                                           

"Facial Anatomy," Jacobi Hospital Dental Staff, New York, July, 1986

                                                           

"Clinical Assessment and Work Up for Orthognathic Surgery," Jacobi Hospital, Department of Dentistry, New York, July, 1986

 

"Radiographic and Clinical Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders," New York University, College of Dentistry, June1985, June, 1986

 

"Surgical Indications for Temporomandibular Joint Internal Derangement," Long Island College Hospital, New York, January, 1986           

                                                                       

"Contemporary Techniques for Diagnosis and Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders,"

Vassar Brothers Hospital Staff Meeting, New York, May, 1985

 

"Contemporary Techniques for Diagnosis and Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders,"

Jacobi Hospital Staff Meeting, New York, November, 1984

                                                           

"Salivary Gland Disorders," Oral Surgery Grand Rounds, Rose F. Kennedy Center, New York, 1984

 

"A Systematic Approach for the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders,"

Bronx Municipal Hospital Staff Meeting, New York, May, 1984

                                                           

"A Comprehensive Look at Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Therapies," Montefiore Hospital Staff Meeting, April, 1984

                                                           

"Temporomandibular Joint Diseases," Montefiore Hospital, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, January, 1984

                                                           

"An Introduction to Orthognathic Surgery," Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of E.N.T., July, 1983

                                                           

"Salivary Gland Diseases," Oral Surgery Grand Rounds Moses Research Center, New York, April, 1983

                                                           

"New Advances in Orthognathic Surgery," Jewish Memorial Hospital, New York, October, 1982

                                                           

"Visual Evaluation of Patients for Orthognathic Surgery," Craniofacial Meeting, Albert Einstein College of Medicine August, 1982

                                                           

"Temporomandibular Joint Diseases," Montefiore Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, March, 1982

                                                           

"Orthognathic Surgery for the Correction of Dental Facial Deformities,"

Montefiore Hospital, Department of Surgery Operating Room Staff Meeting, February, 1982

                                                           

"Temporomandibular Joint Trauma," Maxillofacial Trauma Conference, Montefiore Hospital, September, 1981

 

"Dentition and Facial Esthetics," Montefiore Hospital, Department of Plastic Surgery, December, 1980

 

"Facial Trauma," Emergency Room Department, North Central Bronx Hospital, New York, September, 1980

                                                           

"Facial Trauma," Department of Pediatrics, Spofford Center, New York, May, 1980

                                                           

"Early Detection and Management of Oral Cancer," North Central Bronx Hospital, November, 1979

                                                           

"Mucocutaneous Lesions," North Central Bronx Hospital, New York, November, 1979

                                                           

"Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Thrombocytopenic Purpura Case Presentation,"

North Central Bronx Hospital, New York, February, 1979

 

 

CHARITIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS:

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Contribution for Center For Precision Dental Medicine at Columbia College of Dental Medicine 

 

Active in community charity such as Ossining Housing Project for disadvantaged families in Westchester, New York

 

Contribution for renovation of OMFS Clinic at Columbia College of Dental Medicine

 

Contribution for renovation of Prosthetic Clinic at Columbia College of Dental Medicine

 

Contribution to Beth Israel Medical Center

 

Contribution to New York Academy of Dentistry Endowment Fund

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Contribution to Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine

 

Contribution to New York University, College of Dentistry

 

Contribution to PBS

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