Dr. Melvin H. Pearson believes patients deserve the best that orthodontic technology has to offer. In order to stay on the cutting edge of emerging trends, he attends seminars and lectures throughout the year. He is the founder of the Richmond County Dental Hygiene Study Group and Editor of the Orthodontic Cyber Journal. He graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 1967. He is a p… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn College | Bachelors Degree | B.S. | Not Specified |
| New York University College of Dentistry | Doctorate | D.D.S. | Not Specified |
| Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons- New York NY | Other Certification | Certificate of Training in Orthodontics | Not Specified |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons | Orthodontics | Not Specified |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American Dental Association | Present |
| Professional Member | American Association of Orthodontists | Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine | Present |
| Professional Member | Richmond County Dental Society | Present |
| Professional Member | Tri-State Orthodontic Study Group | Present |
| Professional Member | Staten Island Chamber of Commerce | Present |
| Professional Member | South Shore Dental Study Group | Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Founders Day Award | Staten Island Dental Hygiene Study Group | |
| Past Orthodontic Co-Director | The Dental Orthondontic Volunteers for Israel |
Dr. Mel Pearson, DDS has not yet indicated the hospitals that he is affiliated with.
Besides treating the orthodontic needs of patients, we also work with patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by providing oral appliances for them.
Years In Practice: 48 (started in 1976)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Pearson specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
