Dr. Peter W Ngan, DMD
OrthodonticsNPI: 1578654703
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Dr. Peter Ngan is a board-certified orthodontist in Morgantown, WV, with over 20 years of experience helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He specializes in treating complex cases, including early treatment for children and advanced solutions for difficult bite problems. Dr. Ngan is recognized internationally for his expertise and has lectured in 35 countries, and he uses the latest technology like advanced 3D imaging and micro-implant treatments to provide the best care possible. He is accepting new patients and brings a wealth of training from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania to every case.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- DMD, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 1984
- Certificate in Orthodontics, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, 1981-1984
- Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine/Children Hospital of Philadelphia, 1981-1984
- Certificate in Hospital Dentistry, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, 1981-1984
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Fellow of the American Society of Dentistry for Children (1991)
- Fellow of the American College of Dentists (2008)
- Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- Fellow of the International College of Dentists (2010)
- Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (2011)
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 09/26/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- CBCT (Cone-Beam Computed Tomography)
- Micro-implant assisted rapid palatal expansion
- Advanced orthodontic appliance therapy
Professional Memberships
- Angle East (Eastern Component of the Edward H. Angle Society)
- Member of the Advisory Board for the World Implant Orthodontic Congress
- Member of the International Advisory and Editorial Board for Orthodontic Waves
- Member of the Seminars in Orthodontics Editorial Board
- ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation - Orthodontic Consultant
Awards & Recognition
- University of Iowa Foundation Scholarship, 1976
- Phi Beta Kappa Society, 1977
- Certificate of Highest Honor and Distinction, University of Iowa, 1977
- Magna Cum Laude, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 1981
- Nominated Distinguished University Faculty, 1988
- Tenure granted, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, 1990
- Professor and tenure granted, West Virginia University School of Dentistry, 1994
- Installed as Branson-Maddrell Endowed Professor and Chair, Department of Orthodontics, 2014
Beyond the Office
Lecturer at numerous professional organizations in 35 countries
Consultant to the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
Referee for multiple peer-reviewed journals including American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, European Journal of Orthodontics, and others
Faculty practice at WVU School of Dentistry - Suncrest Dental Care Clinic
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