Dr. John M Wright, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

NPI: 1104964295

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Contact Information

Address

3302 GASTON AVE
Dallas, TX 75246

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(214) 828-8306

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

3.6/ 5.0(57 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. John Wright is an oral and maxillofacial pathologist in Dallas with nearly two decades of experience diagnosing and treating complex mouth conditions. He specializes in detecting oral cancer, dysplasia, and diseases like oral lichen planus and salivary gland disorders, using advanced imaging technology including fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy to get an accurate picture of what's happening in your mouth. As a Regents Professor at Texas A&M University, Dr. Wright stays at the cutting edge of dental research and mentors the next generation of dental professionals. He is accepting new patients and is a member of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists.

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Education & Training

  • BS Pre-Dental, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia (1966-1969)
  • West Virginia UniversityMedical School, 1973
  • MS Oral Pathology, Indiana University, College of Dentistry, Indianapolis, Indiana (1975-1977)
  • DDS Dentistry, West Virginia University, College of Dentistry, Morgantown, West Virginia (1969-1973)

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 02/02/2007

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Areas of Focus

Oral pathologyOral dysplasia detectionOral cancer diagnosis and assessmentRecurrent aphthous ulcersOral lichen planusSalivary gland diseaseSjögren's Syndrome diagnosisOdontogenic tumorsHerpes simplex virusAIDS-related oral conditions

Technology & Equipment

  • FLIM (Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy)
  • Reflectance confocal microscopy
  • Toluidine blue rinse for oral cancer identification
  • Histological assessment techniques

Professional Memberships

  • International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists (IAOP)

Beyond the Office

Regents Professor at Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Texas A&M University

AIDS Regional Education Training Center involvement (1994-1999)

Mentor for dental and craniofacial research (NIH Training Grant programs)

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