Presented at the 2025 3Three Rivers Dental Conference at Nemacolin Woodlands
Sleep as Medicine
3 Credit Hours
*Course information coming soon!

PRESENTED BY:
Dr. John Pawlowicz
Dr. John Pawlowicz is a 1993 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine and completed a General Practice Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Montefiore Hospital. He has achieved Mastership and Fellowship status with ICCMO (International College of Craniomandibular Orthopedics), Fellowship status with LVI (Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies), and is on the Mastership track with the AGD. He has been chosen as a top Dentist in Western Pennsylvania and top Dentist in Pittsburgh, Pa. as voted by his peers and recognized by the IACA/IAPA for his excellence in smile and aesthetic veneer design. Dr. Pawlowicz is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA) where he served as a member of the New Dentist committee and had been elected as an alternate delegate. He has served the Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA) as a delegate, and alternate delegate. On the Board of Directors of the Western Pennsylvania Dental Society he served as President (3 years), Vice President; as well as the past President of the Butler County Dental Society. He is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP), American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), IAPA (The International Association of Physiologic Aesthetics), Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), and the International College of Craniomandibular Orthopedics (ICCMO). Dr. Pawlowicz is a Featured Speaker and Clinical Instructor at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. Additionally, he speaks nationally for LVI on the topics of OSA, snoring, complex occlusal studies, adhesive dentistry, and TMD. He served as a consultant in clinical materials testing for DENTSPLY of America and lectured on behalf of Kerr Dental Products as well as a laboratory consultant for MicroDental Laboratory. Dr. Pawlowicz is a guest lecturer for the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine regional speaker’s series and the Dr. Dick Barns Group (Arrowhead Dental). He currently holds a United States patent for a new design in Ultra Low Frequency TENS devices and the application of the device regarding the placement in the Posterior Cervical/Sub-Occipital regions of the head and neck. Dr. Pawlowicz has retired from a full-time private practice in Lyndora and Mars, Pennsylvania which emphasized aesthetic restorative dentistry, occlusion, surgical implant placement, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and snoring as well as non-surgical treatment of TM joint dysfunction, and myofascial pain. Upon retirement from full practice Dr. Pawlowicz now performs in office consultation for dentists with patients that present with and suffer from complicated TMD issues, occlusal disharmony, and sleep related breathing disorder health problems. He spends his leisure time staying current with the latest trends in dentistry and medicine and occasionally plays golf. He and his family regularly volunteer on behalf of Catholic Charities and their home Parish. He lives just north of Pittsburgh with his wife and has two children both in college.

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Dental Society of Western PA designates this activity for 6 continuing education credits.