Dr. Charles Sfeir is a highly trained periodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients in Pittsburgh, PA. He holds a DDS degree from Northwestern University and a PhD in Periodontology, along with additional degrees in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, plus training from a dental school in France. Dr. Sfeir specializes in cutting-edge treatments like stem cell therapy and tissue engineering to help regenerate bone and tooth structures that have been damaged or lost. As Chair of the Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry and Director of the Center for Craniofacial Regeneration, he brings advanced research expertise to patient care. He is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

DDS - Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
PhD in Periodontology - Northwestern University
DDS - Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
Degrees in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry - Northwestern University

Credential: DDS, PHD

NPI registered: 05/10/2007

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Areas of Focus

Bone tissue engineeringDentin tissue engineeringBiomimetic scaffolds developmentBiomaterials developmentCellular therapies for bone and dentin regenerationStem cell differentiationBiomineralizationPeriodontal disease immunomodulationBiodegradable metalsPulp tissue regenerationEndodontic therapies

Technology & Equipment

Biomaterials (calcium phosphates and polymeric materials)
Scaffoldless systems
Stem cell therapies
Peptide delivery systems
Molecular agent delivery
Resorbable metals
Microfluidic systems
Microparticle technology

Beyond the Office

Associate Dean for Research at School of Dental Medicine

Chair of Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Director of Center for Craniofacial Regeneration

Faculty appointment in University Bioengineering Department

Faculty appointment in McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Faculty appointment in Clinical and Translational Science Institute

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