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The Division of General Dentistry

Faculty

Steven J. LoCascio, BS, DDS
Clinical Instructor

Education

Undergraduate
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
BS-Zoology/Physiology
1987

Professional School
Louisiana State University Medical Center School of Dentistry (LSUSD)
New Orleans, Louisiana
D.D.S., May, 1991

Post-Doctoral Education
Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans/Charity Hospital
Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
Hospital/General Dentistry
Residency: July, 1991 - June, 1993
Certificate in General Dentistry

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
Postdoctoral Prosthodontics: July, 1994 - June, 1997 Certificate in Prosthodontics

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellowship: July, 1997 - June, 1998 Certificate in Maxillofacial Prosthetics

National Dental Board Certification

December, 1990
Southern Regional Testing Agency Certification
December, 1997 (Score 99%)

Licensure

Louisiana State Board of Dentistry
License #4565
May11,1991

Tennessee State Board of Dentistry General Dentistry License License #7446
January 29, 1998

Tennessee State Board of Dentistry Prosthodontic Specialty License
License #7446
August 25, 1998

Private Dental Practice

General Dentistry
3800 Ridgelake Ave. Suite 3A
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
August 1, 1992 - June 30, 1993 (part-time associate)
July 1, 1993 - June 30, 1994 (full-time associate)

Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthetics
8904 Executive Park Drive
Knoxville, TN 37923
October 1, 1998 - Present

Institutional Dental Practice
Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office Dental Department
2800 Gravier Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70119
November 15, 1993 - December 31, 1998
(Staff Dentist for Weekend and Evening Clinics)

Hospital Appointments

Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans
1532 Tulane Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70112

House Officer (General Dentistry Resident)
July, 1991 - June, 1993

Visiting Staff
July, 1993 - November, 1996

House Officer (Prosthodontics Resident)
December, 1996 - June, 1997

House Officer (Maxillofacial Prosthetics Fellow)
July, 1997 - June, 1998

University of Tennessee Medical Center
Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN
Staff (March 1999 - Present)

Academic Appointments

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
Clinical Instructor
Department of General Dentistry
July 1,1993 - June 30,1994

Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Prosthodontics July 1, 1998 - Present

Louisiana State University Teaching Responsibilities
General Dentistry Graduate Assistant: July 1, 1992 - June 30, 1993

General Dentistry Clinical Instructor/Part- Time Staff (Gratis)
July 1, 1993 - June 30, 1994

Prosthodontics Graduate Assistant
July 1, 1996 - June, 1998

Annual seminars/lectures to the Prosthodontic Postdoctoral Residents

University of Tennessee Medical Center (Knoxville) Teaching Responsibilities
Monthly Prosthodontic seminars/lectures to the Oral Surgery and General Dentistry Residents: July 1999 - Present

Professional Organizations

American Dental Association (July, 1991 - Present)

Louisiana Dental Association (July, 1991 - June, 1998)

Academy of General Dentistry (July, 1991 - June, 1997)

American College of Prosthodontists (July, 1994 - Present)

The Academy of Osseointegration (July, 1994 - Present)

The Tennessee Dental Association (September, 1998 - Present)

The Second District Dental Society (September, 1998 - Present)

Special Honors and Awards

Louisiana State University Freshman Chancellor's Honor Award: 1983

Robert Eastman Award in Operative Dentistry: April, 1991

William Kramer Award for Excellence: April, 1990

Adamo Award in Anatomy: May, 1991

Academy of General Dentistry Senior Student Award: May, 1991

Academy of Gold Foil Operators Award: May, 1991

Louisiana State University Medical Center Chancellor's Award: May,1991

Psi Omega Fraternity, Scholastic Achievement Award: April, 1991

Auxiliary to the New Orleans Dental Association Senior Scholastic Achievement Award: May, 1991

Senior Clinical Honors Program Certificate: May, 1991

Certificate of appreciation for service in Louisiana State University School of Dentistry Student Government Association: May, 1991

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry Fixed Prosthodontics Award: May, 1991

C.E. Kells Honorary Society: Louisiana State University School of Dentistry May, 1991

Omikron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society: April, 1991

General Dentistry Chief Resident (Charity Hospital, New Orleans): July, 1993 - December, 1993

Research

An Elastin Based Biological Composite Matrix: A Pilot Study, Louisiana State University, November, 1989 - January, 1991, Layman, D., Ardoin, R., LoCascio, S.

Research Proposals

Time Dimensional Stability of a New Impression Material
Written and submitted to 3M (St. Paul, MN) for the Department of Prosthodontics, Louisiana State University, School of Dentistry, January, 1996


Publications

LoCascio SJ. Salinas T J. Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Mandible With an Implant Supported Prosthesis. Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry 1997;9(3):357-368.

 

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

The Division of General Dentistry
The University of Tennessee Medical Center
Medical Building A, Suite 340
1930 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville TN 37920-6999

(865) 305-9440
(800) 596-7249
FAX: (865) 305-9442