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David L Ojeda Diaz, DDS
Associate Professor/Clinical
Dr. David Ojeda received his DDS from the Santa Maria University School of Dentistry in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2008. He then entered a combined training program in Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine at the Xaverian University School of Dentistry, Bogota, Colombia. Upon graduating in 2011, he returned to Caracas and began private practice while collaborating with the Venezuelan Academy of Oral Medicine. In 2014, he started a one-year Oral Medicine & Orofacial Pain fellowship at the New York University College of Dentistry. In 2017, Dr. Ojeda completed a two-year residency in Oral Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. David Ojeda is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Medicine and is currently a full-time faculty at the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Ojeda's research interest lies in the relationship and impact of oral health in systemic health, the integration of Medicine and Dentistry, Interprofessional Education, and behavioral sciences related to Medicine, Dentistry, and Education. Dr. Ojeda is a member of the American Academy of Oral Medicine and has published articles and book chapters related to Oral Medicine and Orofacial Pain.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2008 - DDS - Dentistry - Santa Maria University
Training
- 2017 - Certificate - Residency - Oral Medicine - University of Pennsylvania, PA
- 2015 - Certificate - Residency - Oral Medicine & Orofacial Pain - New York University, NY
- 2010 - Certificate - Oral Pathology & Oral Surgery Fellowship - Xaverian University, Bogota, Colombia
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Publications
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1. Ojeda Diaz DL. Proliferative verrucous Leukoplakia: proposed new clinical criteria Oral Diseases 2018 Jan;.
2. Ojeda Diaz DL. Benign migratory glossitis J Emerg Med 2018 Jan;.
3. Ojeda Diaz DL. History taking and physical examination for Orofacial disorders 2017 Sep;.
4. Ojeda D. Asymptomatic pigmented lesions of the gingiva JAMA Dermatol 2017 Jun;.
5. Ojeda Diaz DL. Lymphoid hyperplasia of the tongue J Emerg Med 2016 Mar;.
6. Elmuradi S, Ojeda D, Stoopler ET. Oral Pemphigus Vulgaris in Pregnancy Journal of Obstetric and Gynecology Canada 2015 Nov;37(11).
7. Ojeda Diaz DL. Re: First bite syndrome after bimaxillary osteotomy: case report Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2015 Jan;.