Dr. Mark
Pitel is currently a Clinical Associate Professor of
Esthetic Dentistry and Educational Director for the International
and CDE Esthetic Programs at the NYU School of Dentistry. A 3rd generation dentist,
he has 25 years experience owning and operating private
general practices with an “emphasis on Cosmetic, Restorative
and Implant Dentistry” in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
California and most recently in New York.
A
past president of the New Jersey Academy of General
Dentistry, Dr. Pitel is an active member of numerous other
dental organizations such as the International Association
for Dental Research, the American Dental Association, the
Academy of General Dentistry and the American Academy of
Cosmetic Dentistry. He has earned his fellowship from the
American College of Dentists (FACD), the Academy of General Dentistry
(FAGD) and the International Academy of Dentofacial Esthetics
(FIADE),
holds Level II certification from the Academy of Laser
Dentistry and has been recognized by Who's Who in
Dentistry.
For
many years, Dr. Pitel has been lecturing nationally and
internationally on topics such as adhesive dentistry,
anterior and posterior esthetic restorations and cosmetic
and laser dentistry. Most recently he has been actively
working and teaching in the area of adhesion endodontics.
He
has authored numerous scientific papers and articles of
interest to patients, has filed for several dental patents and is the author of a textbook on
dental impression taking. A former editor of the NJ AGD
Journal, he has received several awards for journalism in
dentistry.
