Dr. Richard D'Innocenzo
Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Predoctoral  Education

Doctor D’Innocenzo received his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and his MD from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery training in 1994 at the University of Pennsylvania. Doctor D’Innocenzo joined the faculty of the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine/Boston Medical Center in 2006. He brings extensive expertise from his tenure in private practice and from his past teaching experience. He is presently Director of Predoctoral Education at BUGSDM. His areas of primary interests include predoctoral education, ambulatory general anesthesia, treatment of maxillofacial pathology and dental implantology. Doctor D’Innocenzo has published extensively and is involved in various associations at the national level. He has been President of the Massachusetts Association of Dental Anesthesiology since 2006. He routinely presents scientific abstracts and presentations at national meetings. He is also a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

100 East Newton Street
Room 407
617/638-4350
richard.dinnocenzo@bmc.org

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PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

Naimmi A, D’Innocenzo R: A Retrospective Analysis of Response to Treatment in Six Patients with Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws, BRON. Poster, ACOMS Annual Meeting, May 2007

D’Innocenzo R, Mehra P: Anesthetic Considerations in Patients with Mitochondrial Disease. Poster, ADSA Annual Meeting, April 2007

Naimmi A, D’Innocenzo R: Clinico-Pathologic Correlation. Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society, Winter 2007

Bauter N, D’Innocenzo R, Kahn M: Clinico-Pathologic Correlation.   Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society, Summer 2006

D’Innocenzo R, Oreadi D, Papageorge M:  Amelobastoma Revisited Poster, ACOMS Annual Meeting, 2006

Oreadi D, D’Innocenzo R: Acute Renal Failure in the Oral & Maxillofacial Patient Poster, ACOMS Annual Meeting,  2006

Bisphosphonate Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaws
Combined Tufts, BU, MGH Grand Rounds January 2006

Demetriades N, D’Innocenzo R, Kahn M: Clinico-Pathologic Correlation. Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society Fall 2005.

Lam D, Liu D, D’Innocenzo R, Woo TS, Papageorge M:  Comparison of Tensions in Two Mucoperiosteal Flaps for Alveolar Bone Grafting.  Bates-Andrews Day 2004, Boston, MA, 3rd Place Predoctoral Table Clinic Award

Lam D, Woo TS, Liu D, D’Innocenzo R, Papageorge M:  Comparison of Two Methods of Sinus Dissection. Bates-Andrews Day 2004, Boston, MA, 3rd Place Predoctoral Table Clinic Award

Gerard N, D’Innocenzo R: Modified Techniques to Adapting a Mandibular Angle Superior Border Plate JOMS 53:220, 1995.

D’Innocenzo R, Foote J: Correlation of Osseous Distraction of Mandible with Sensory Changes via DENTASCAN Poster, AAOMS Annual Meeting, 1994.

D’Innocenzo R, DeSalvo G, Foote J: Examination of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injuries Poster, AAOMS Annual Meeting, 1993.

Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: A Review of the History, Etiology and Recent Updates Regarding  Prevention and Treatment, Cape Cod Dental Society Meeting, April, 2007

Medication Interactions in Dentistry, Cape Cod Dental Society, 2005

Surgical Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Conference, NEMC 2005

Dental & Medical Emergencies, Tufts Univ. Continuing Education, 2004

Complication Associated with Extraction of Maxillary Teeth: Prevention and Treatment, Tacoma Study Club, 2001

Maxillofacial Infections, York Hospital-General Practice Residents, 1999

Sports Related Maxillofacial Injuries, Ithaca College, 1998

Oral and Maxillofacial Emergencies, Cornell University-Student Health, 1997

Interior Alveolar Nerve Injury and Repair, Steuben County Dental Society, 1995

Sports Related Traumatic Injuries to Teeth, Chemung County Dental Society, 1995

OMSSAT Item Writer 2005 & 2007