Periodontist Oren Weiss, DMD, MPH
Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
Dr. Oren Weiss was born in New York City. He moved to Israel when he was 5 years old. He graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Hadassah School of Dental Medicine founded by the Alpha Omega Fraternity and received the degree Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D), in 1993. Following graduation he practiced dentistry in Israel and completed an 18 month residency in minor Oral Surgery.
In 1998, he came back to the United States to specialize
in Periodontics and received his certificate in Periodontology from the University of Rochester, Eastman Dental Center in 2001 and his Board Certification from the American Board of Periodontology in 2002. After completion of a two-year residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Eastman Dental Center and passing National and Northeast Regional Boards, he was licensed in New York in 2003. During his specialty and residency training, he received the National Research Service Award and his Masters in Public Health(M.P.H) from the University of Rochester. He was a full time faculty member at the University of Rochester until September 2005 when he joined Rochester Periodontal Group.
Dr. Weiss has published in U.S. and international scientific journals. His thesis research project and scientific paper at the University of Rochester received the R. Earl Robinson Regeneration Award, presented by the American Academy of Periodontology at its 2005 Annual Meeting to the paper that has contributed the most to the knowledge of periodontal regeneration.
He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Rochester and teaches at Eastman Institute of Oral Health, University of Rochester, Periodontal Residency Program. He serves as a Periodontal and Implant consultant for the Veteran's Administration and is a consultant for a dental health dispute resolution organization .
He is a member of the American Dental Association, The American Academy of Periodontology, 7th District Dental Society, Monroe County and Livingston County Dental Societies and the Academy of Osseointegration. He is President of Livingston County Dental Society.
Dr. Weiss lives with his wife, Michal and their 3 daughters in Brighton. In addition to actively supporting his children activities, he enjoys Political Science, History, fishing, skiing, tennis, and visiting family in Israel.
We are members of the following organizations:
- American Academy of Periodontology
- Academy of Osseointegration
- American Dental Association
- New York State Dental Association
- Seventh District Dental Society