Peter K. Moy, DMD

Peter K. Moy, DMD is a clinical professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the Division of Diagnostic & Surgical Sciences at the UCLA School of Dentistry. He is the first person to hold the Nobel Biocare Endowed Chair in Surgical Implant Dentistry. He also serves as the director of the UCLA Dental Implant Center and the Straumann Surgical Dental Clinic.  Dr. Moy treat patients in the UCLA Straumann Surgical Dental Clinic as well as in his private practice located in Brentwood, California.

Dr. Moy is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine.  His undergraduate degree is from the University of Pittsburgh.  He completed a general practice residency at Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii and his oral & maxillofacial surgery training at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center.

Dr. Moy is an associate editor of the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants and a reviewing editor of the International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. He is a member of the Supreme Chapter of Delta Sigma Delta, American Dental Association, Western Dental Society, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and is a Fellow of the Academy of Osseointegration, the International Academy for Oral-Facial Rehabilitation and the Pierre Fauchard Honorary Dental Society.

Education

• Sept., 1969 – April, 1973 Bachelor of Science
  University of Pittsburgh
  Pittsburgh. PA. 15260
• Sept., 1974 – June, 1978 Doctor of Dental Medicine
  University of Pittsburgh
  School of Dental Medicine
  Pittsburgh, PA. 15261
• July, 1978 – June, 1979 General Practice Dental Residency
  Queens Medical Center
  1301 Punchbowl Street
  P.0. Box 861
  Honolulu, HI 96808
• July, 1979 – June, 1982 Certificate in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  U.C.L.A. Medical Center
  Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  10833 Le Conte Avenue
  Westwood Village, CA 90024

Present Position

• June, 1993 – present West Coast Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center
  11980 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 503
  Los Angeles, CA 90049
  Los Angeles Office Phone Number 310-820-6691 Fax: 310-820-5791
• June, 1991 – present Co-director, U.C.L.A.
  Dental Implant Center
  U.C.L.A.. School of Dentistry
• July, 1982 – present Visiting Lecturer
  Associate Clinical Professor
  Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  U.C.L.A., School of Dentistry
• July, 1982 – present Adjunct Faculty
  Department of Hospital Dentistry
  UCLA., Hospital and Clinic

Professional Organizations

• 1974 – 1978 American Student Dental Association
• 1978 – present Supreme Chapter, Delta Sigma Delta
• 1982 – present American Dental Association
• 1982 – present Western Dental Society
• 1984 – present American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• 1984 – present Southern California Academy of Oral Pathology
• 1985 – present Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• 1986 – present Academy of Osseointegration
• 1990 – present Pierre Fauchard Academy
• 1994 – present Irving Gold Foil Study Club
• 1995 – present Westside Dental Academy
• 1995 – present Westside Study Club

Certifications

• 1978 Northeast Regional Board of Dental Examiners
• 1978 Pennsylvania Board of Dental Examiners
• 1978 Hawaii Board of Dental Examiners
• 1979 California Board of Dental Examiners
• 1980 Basic CPR Instructor
• 1983 Advance Cardiac Life Support Provider
• 1978 International College of Dentists Award
• 1978 The American Association of Endodontics Award
• 1979 University of Pittsburgh, Honor Convocation
• 1979 Hawaii Dental Association
  76th Scientific Session
  Outstanding Table Clinic Award
• 1986 Who’s Who in California Historical Society
• 1988 “La Medaille de la Ville Dc Paris’ Congress International, Association Dentaire Francaise

Clinical Research

• 1996 – present Recombinant Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2)
  Protocol C953 1 -11.: Randomized Parallel Evaluation of
  rhBMP-2ACS and Standard Bone Grafting Materials for
  Maxillary Sinus Augmentation
  Sponsor: Genetics Institute, Inc.
• 1998 – present Recombinant Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 (rhBMP-2)
  Protocol C9530- Ii: A Pivotal, Randomized, Parallel
  Evaluation of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic
  Protein-2/ACS and Bone Graft for Maxillary Sinus
  Augmentation
  Sponsor: Genetics Institute, Inc.

Publications

• Brain Research 99(1975)319-337
  Tail pinch-induced eating, gnawing and licking behavior
  in rats: Dependence on the Nigrostriatal Dopamine System.
• J. Pharm. Pharmca. 28(1975) 66-67
  Communications: Inhibition of tyrosine hydroxylase but not dopamine-beta-hydrOXYl8SC facilitates the action of behaviorally ineffective doses of neuroleptics.
• Publisher’s Yearbook (1980)
  of Dental Abstracts Hyperventilation Syndrome: Report of Cast
• Dental Clinics at (1989) vol. 33, No. 4, Oct; 665-681
  North America Soft-Tissue Modifications of Surgical Techniques for Placement and Uncovering of Osseointegrated Implants.
• Int. J. Oral & Maxillofac. Surg. (1993)22, 272-277
  Surgical Considerations for Endosseous Implants in the Craniofacial Region: a 3-Year Report.
• I. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. (1993)51:857-862
  Maxillary Sinus Augmentation: Histomorphometric
  Analysis of Graft Materials for Maxillary Sinus
  Floor Augmentation.
• Int. J. Oral & Maxilliofacial Surgery: (1996)11:760-766
  Augmentation of Maxillary Sinus Floor With Particutated Mandible: A Histologic and Histomophometric Study.
• Int. J of Prosthetic Dentistry (1998)79:304-309
  Osseointegrated implants and orbital defects:
  U.C.L.A. experience.