Randolph R. Resnik, DMD, MDS

Implant Dentist in Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Dr. Resnik has practiced implant dentistry for over twenty seven years. He is licensed in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Florida.
Dr. Resnik is a leading educator and researcher in the field of Prosthodontics and Oral Implantology.
He received his dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. Upon his graduation from dental school, he continued his training at the University by receiving a specialty degree in prosthodontics. Dr. Resnik then furthered his post-graduate education at the University of Pittsburgh by completing a fellowship in Oral Implantology and then receiving a Master’s degree for his research on dental implants.

Randolph R. Resnik, DMD, MDS – Implant Dentist in Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Specialty Certification
Currently, Dr. Resnik is a clinical professor of Oral Implantology at Temple University in Philadelphia and a former assistant clinical professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Additionally, he is a staff member at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

The American Board of Oral Implantology – Board Certified – 1998
The American Board of Oral Implantology / Implant Dentistry was chartered in 1969 by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). The Board’s mission is to elevate the standards and advance the science and art of oral implantology/ implant dentistry by encouraging its study and improving its practice.
International Congress of Oral Implantologists – Diplomat – 1990
International Congress of Oral Implantologists – Fellowship – 1989
The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (abbreviated as ICOI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit professional association that renders education, holds seminars and meetings, and encourages research work regarding implantology. Founded in 1972, the association aims at advancing and improving the quality of the practice of dental implant.
Specialty Certification
Currently, Dr. Resnik is a clinical professor of Oral Implantology at Temple University in Philadelphia and a former assistant clinical professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Additionally, he is a staff member at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.

The American Board of Oral Implantology – Board Certified – 1998
The American Board of Oral Implantology / Implant Dentistry was chartered in 1969 by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID). The Board’s mission is to elevate the standards and advance the science and art of oral implantology/ implant dentistry by encouraging its study and improving its practice.

International Congress of Oral Implantologists – Diplomat – 1990
International Congress of Oral Implantologists – Fellowship – 1989
The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (abbreviated as ICOI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit professional association that renders education, holds seminars and meetings, and encourages research work regarding implantology. Founded in 1972, the association aims at advancing and improving the quality of the practice of dental implant.

Faculty Positions
Clinical Professor 2004 – Present Temple University (Oral Implantology) School of Dental Medicine Philadelphia, PA
Co-Chairman – Sedation Dentistry 2010 – Present Temple University (Dept. of Periodontology) School of Dental Medicine Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Clinical Professor 1991 – 1997 University of Pittsburgh (Oral Implantology) School of Dental Medicine Pittsburgh, PA
Misch Implant Institute 1991 – Present University of Pittsburgh (Surgical Director) School of Dental Medicine (Chief of Staff) Pittsburgh, PA
Clinical Instructor 1994 – Present Materialize Dental SimPlant Academy Maryland (Belgium)
Clinical Evaluator and Advisor 1996 – Present Birmingham, Alabama Maestro Implant System Biohorizon Corporation
Clinical Professor 2005 – Present Allegheny General Hospital Dept. of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA
He is also a consultant to numerous implant companies and dental laboratories. He is on the Credentialing Board 2007 – Present International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He is a Board Examiner 2010 – Present International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He is a frequent lecturer, both domestically and internationally along with being an author of numerous journal articles and research projects. He maintains private practices in Pittsburgh, PA and Naples, FL limited to Oral Implantology. Also, he serves as the Surgical Director of the Misch International Implant Institute which is a world-renowned training center for practicing dentists in implant dentistry. He has been a faculty member with this institution for over twenty-four years. He has co-authored numerous articles and assisted in the writing of the most popular textbook in the field of Oral Implantology. Dr. Resnik has extensive research experience and is currently involved as one of seven clinicians participating in a five-year FDA study on dental implants.

Research
Dr. Resnik’s research includes the following:

Clinical study on “The Comparison of Bupivacaine and Lidocaine in Maxillary Implant Surgery: Duration of Anesthesia and Postoperative Analgesia ” 1990 – 1992.

Master’s Thesis, “A Qualitative Bone Density Study Comparing Computerized Tomography And Conventional Tomography for Implant Placement” 1991.

Prospective Study “Evaluation of Crestal Bone Remodeling of a Bone Density-Based Dental Implant System.” 1997 – Present.

Clinical study on “The Prevalence of Maxillary Sinus Pathology in Patients presenting for Sinus Augmentation Procedures.” 2001 – Present.