Dr. Donna Palmisano is a prosthodontist with nearly 20 years of experience helping patients in Metairie get healthy, beautiful smiles. She specializes in complex dental work like implant restorations, dentures, crowns, and cosmetic dentistry, and she completed advanced training in prosthodontics at LSU School of Dentistry. Dr. Palmisano is known for her caring approach and talent for making patients feel comfortable, and she uses the latest digital technology in her fully modern office. Beyond her practice, she has generously donated her skills to help disabled and elderly patients through the Donated Dental Services program since 1994, and she has volunteered on dental missions to Honduras and Ecuador. She is accepting new patients and looks forward to working with you.

Specialties

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ProsthodonticsPrimary
Dental prostheses including crowns, bridges, and dentures

Education & Training

B.S. in Microbiology, Louisiana State University
D.D.S., LSU School of Dentistry (1990)
Prosthodontic Residency, LSU School of Dentistry (completed 1992)

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 01/02/2007

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Areas of Focus

ProsthodonticsRoutine dental cleaningsFillings and crownsDenturesImplant restorationsCosmetic dentistryChemical peels and cosmeceuticalsDermaplaningMicrodermabrasionMicroneedlingBotoxDermal fillersObagi systems

Technology & Equipment

Fully digital office
Chartless office

Professional Memberships

New Orleans Dental Association
Louisiana Dental Association
American College of Prosthodontists
American Dental Association (since 1990)
American Academy of Facial Esthetics
SPEAR Faculty Club
Crescent City Study Club

Beyond the Office

Active participant in Donated Dental Services program since 1994 (provides free dental services to disabled, medically-compromised, or elderly patients)

Participated in dental missions to Honduras and Ecuador

Participated in local peer review committees in the New Orleans area

Taught at LSU School of Dentistry as part-time faculty for five years

Member of St. Angela Parish

Married to Jerry Schmidt

Has three children, two daughters-in-law, and two granddaughters

Lives in Metairie

Enjoys cake decorating

Enjoys jewelry making

Enjoys traveling

Enjoys fishing with family at their Fort Beauregard camp

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