Paul A. Moore DMD, PhD, MPH
Professor Emeritus, Pharmacology and Anesthesiology, Department of Dental Public Health, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh PADr. Moore received his DMD in 1973 and began his professional career as a general dentist in Oakmont PA. He continued his education earning a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. His professional career has included a hospital residency in Dental Anesthesiology at the Presbyterian Hospital Medical Center in Pittsburgh, a postdoctoral fellowship in Chronic Oral Pain Management at the University of North Carolina. He has had faculty appointments at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, and Forsyth Dental Center. Upon returning to the University of Pittsburgh, he earned an MPH degree in public health. At the School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Moore has served as Director of the Oral Health Science Institute, Director of Research, Director of Graduate Education, and Chair of the Department of Dental Anesthesiology.
Disclosures
No relevant disclosures reported.Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Clinical Efficacy and Tolerability of a New Experimental Mucoadhesive Patch for Topical Anesthesia of the Oral Mucosa in Children
- Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for the Pharmacologic Management of Acute Dental Pain in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults
- Management of Acute Postoperative Pain Due to Dental Extraction in the Adult Population
- Liposomal Anesthetic Gel Provides Limited Pain Control for Scaling and Root Planing