Dr. Peter Milgrom, DDS
Dental Public HealthNPI: 1407939689
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About This Provider
Dr. Peter Milgrom is a dental public health specialist in Seattle with over 20 years of experience helping patients—especially children and people with dental fears—receive the care they need. He is recognized worldwide for bringing innovative treatments like fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride to the United States, and he has published more than 325 research papers advancing the field of dentistry. Dr. Milgrom is deeply committed to reducing oral health disparities and believes that dental care can bring people together and promote peace and well-being in communities around the world. As an Emeritus Professor at the University of Washington, he created programs like Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) to make dental care more available to children in Washington State. His dedication to behavioral dentistry and clinical research has earned him prestigious awards from the American Dental Association and the International Association for Dental Research.
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Education & Training
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 10/23/2006
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Awards & Recognition
- Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Bergen, Norway
- Norton Ross Award for Excellence in Clinical Research - American Dental Association
- Distinguished Dental Behavioral Scientist Award - International Association for Dental Research
- Irwin M. Mandel Distinguished Mentor Award - International Association for Dental Research
- Public Service Award - American Association of Public Health Dentistry
- Innovator Award - University of California, San Francisco
Beyond the Office
Emeritus Professor of Oral Health Sciences at the University of Washington
Created Access to Baby and Child Dentistry (ABCD) program in Washington State
Co-created Dental Fears Research Clinic at UW
Consultant with government, non-profits, and industry
Founding member - Alliance for Oral Health Across Borders
Published more than 325 research papers and books
Recognized throughout the world as a clinical scholar and innovator
Introduced fluoride varnish and silver diamine fluoride in the United States
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