O u r   D o c t o r s Dr. Peter C. Furnari, D.D.S. Education: B.A. - University of Notre Dame, 1959 D.D.S. - New York University, College of Dentistry, 1963 Continuum Level I to Level VI, The Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education, 1987-1996 Academic Appointments: Clinical Professor - Department of Prosthodontics and Occlusion, New York University, College of Dentistry - 1982 to present Associate Faculty Member - L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education, Key Biscayne, Florida - 1990 to present Director - Pre-Clinical Sciences, Division of Restorative and Prosthodontic Sciences, New York University, College of Dentistry - 1991 to 2000 Extensive teaching career at New York University, College of Dentistry includes instruction and lecture in Pre-Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics for 36 years, and Pre-Clinical Occlusion for 16 years Professional Society Membership: American Dental Association Dental Society State of New York Ninth District Dental Society Scarsdale Dental Society Academy of General Dentistry Learned Society Membership: Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Society Northeastern Gnathological Society American Prosthodontic Society Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics New York Academy of Dentistry International College of Dentists American College of Dentists American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics Committees and Positions: President Elect, Greater NY Academy of Prosthodontics, 2002 President, Omicron Kappa Upsilon, 1998-99 Treasurer, Greater NY Academy of Prosthodontics, 1998-99 Ethics Committee, Greater NY Academy of Prosthodontics, 1997 Honors and Awards: Fellow, American College of Dentists, 1988 Fellow, International College of Dentists, 1986 Fellow, New York Academy of Dentistry, 1986 Fellow, Greater NY Academy of Prosthodontics, 1984 Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry, 1979 Long Island Academy of Odontology Award for Excellence at NY University College of Dentistry, 1963 Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Dental Honors Fraternity, 1963 Founder Day Honors Convocation Award NY University, 1963 Lecture & Publication History: Developed Fixed Prosthodontics Pre-Clinical Manual, NYU College of Dentistry, 1994 Developed "Occlusion and Fixed Prosthodontics Manual" for pre-clinical students at the NYU College of Dentistry, produced video tapes and lectures extensively Produced and directed multiple Pre-Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics and occlusion Slide Lectures and corresponding courses on video tape, 1995-96 Military Service: Captain, U.S. Army, 1963-65 U.S. Army Dental Corps at Brooke Army Medical Center, Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas Dr. David C. Furnari, D.D.S. Education: B.S. - Marquette University, 1982 D.D.S. - Georgetown University, 1986 Continuum Level I to Level VI, The Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education, 1987-1992 Continuing Education: Completed more than 1,700 hours of continuing education in the past 17 years and frequently attends dental training courses to stay abreast of the latest dental advancements Proficient in implant placement and immediate tooth replacement A) Trained at Montefiore Hospital B) Americus Dental Studio implant training program C) Two day surgical seminar with Park Avenue Periodontal Associates, P.C. Professional Society Membership: International Academy of Osseointegration American Dental Association Dental Society State of New York Ninth District Dental Society Scarsdale Dental Society Academy of General Dentistry Northeastern Gnathological Society New York Academy of Dentistry L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Studies Alumni Organization Committees and Positions: Group Leader and Facilitator, New York Academy of Dentistry Ethics Course, 1996 thru present Elected to Scarsdale Citizen's Committee, 2006 thru 2006 Program Co-Chair, Ninth District Dental Society, 2002 Instructor, New York University School of Dentistry, 1990-93 Honors and Awards: Naval Letter of Commendation, 1989 Georgetown University School of Dentistry for Senior Excellence in Prosthodontics, 1986 Alpha Sigma Nu, Jesuit Honor Society, 1982 Military Service: Lieutenant, U.S. Navy Dental Corp, 1986-89 Branch Dental Clinic, Bethesda Naval Dental Command Community Service: 2002 Interactive Design Process Committee to develop an appealing downtown parking structure Member of the Town and Village Club Member of the Edgewood Athletic Association Local soccer chair for girls recreation Volunteer scouting Volunteer soccer coach Dr. Michael Scalia, D.D.S. Education 2004-2007 Prosthodontic Resident University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 2003-2004 General Practice Resident Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ 1999-2003 Doctor of Dental Surgery Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, Stony Brook, NY 1997-1999 Post Baccalaureate Program for Pre-health Professionals University College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 1989-1993 Bachelor of Arts in Economics Rutgers College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Professional Experience 2002-2003 Esthetic Dentistry Selective, Stony Brook Dental School 2002 Oral Surgery Externship, Nassau County Medical Center 2001 AEGD Externship, University at California, San Francisco 2000-2001 Research; Characterization of Basement Membrane Composition in an Improved Human Skin-like Tissue Model. Advisor: Dr. Jonathan Garlick 2000-2002 Dental Assistant, Huntington Bay Dental Awards and Honors 2003 New York State Dental Association Leadership Award 2003 UltraDent Esthetic Dentistry Award 2003 American College of Dentists Outstanding Student Award 2003 The American Association of Oral Biologists Award 2003 The ASDA Award of Excellence Professional Affiliations American College of Prosthodontics American Dental Association Continuing Education 2007 CAD/CAM in implant dentistry, Dr. Clark Stanford 2007 ITI World Symposium 2006 AstraTech World Congress Meeting 2006 The Growing Older Population and Growing your Practice 2003-2006 Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics 2005 American College of Prosthodontics Board Review Meeting 2005 Clinical Management of TMD's; Jeffrey P. Okeson 2005 The American Prosthodontic Society, Annual Meeting 2005 Multidisciplinary Excellence in Implant Dentistry 2005 Dental-Ceramic and Metal-Ceramic Systems; Robert Kelly 2004 American College of Prosthodontics Annual Meeting 2003 ADA 17th National Conference on the New Dentist 2002-2003 The Nassau County Dental Society New Dentist Series 2000-2001 The Greater New York Dental Meeting 2002 The Greater Long Island Dental Meeting 2000-2002 The ASDA Annual Session 2000-2002 The ASDA Eastern Tri-regional Convention 1999-2000 Medical Issues in Society Class Extracurricular Activities 1995-2003 Member, Fieri Italian-American Club 2002-2003 Illustrator, Year 1 Operative Dentistry Syllabus 1999-2003 ASDA, Stony Brook Chapter President, 1st Delegate, and Delegate Reviewer Vice President and 2nd Delegate Secretary and Alternate Delegate Editor, The Bonding Agent, Second Edition Illustrator, ASDA Clinic Manual Chairperson and member of several committees 1999-2001 Treasurer, Stony Brook Dental Class 2003 1999-2000 Class Representative, Alpha Omega, Stony Brook Chapter 1989-1993 President/Secretary, Rutgers Karate Club Volunteer experience 1999-2003 Presenter & Examiner, Dental Outreach Program 2002 Dental Screener, Special Olympics 2001-2002 Volunteer, Stony Brook Dental Graduation Committee 2000-2002 Participant, Food, clothing, school supply and blood drives   Represented Stony Brook Dental School at; 2001 Special Olympics 2000 Stony Brook Incoming Freshman Day 2000 Longwood High School Community Fair 1995-1996 Co-Chair, The Red-Cross Safe Rides Program Recreation Reading, bicycling, swimming, tennis, photography, hiking, furniture refinishing, handball and drawing Return to top of page

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