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Joseph Castellano, DDS

Clinical Assistant Professor

Dr. Castellano received his Doctor of Surgery from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio in 1990, where he also received certificates in Pediatric Dentistry and Advanced General Dentistry. He is also certified with the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry since 2006. Dr. Castellano is in the Department of Developmental Dentistry, UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry. Dr. Castellano has been in private practice in Laredo, Tx since 1991. 

He is a member of the following professional affiliations; the Fellow American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, College of DIplomats of the American Board of Pediatry Denistry, American Academy o Pediatrics, Southwest Society of Pediatric Dentistry, Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, Laredo District Dental Society, American Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and Fellow American College of Dentists.

  • Professional Background

    Education

    • 1990 - DDS - Doctor of Dental Surgery - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    • 1986 - BA - Biology (Magna Cum Laude) - St. Mary's University

    Training

    • 2002 - Certificate - Pediatric Dentistry - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • 1991 - Certificate - Advanced General Dentistry - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

    Appointments

    • 1/2002 - Assistant Clinical Professor - University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio
    • 1/1993 - Dentist - Castellano & Carpenter Dental AssociatesLaredo

  • Instruction & Training

    • 9/2002 - Present, Pedi/Ortho Clinic I, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Pedi Ortho Clinic II, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Pedi/Ortho Clinic III, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Ped Dent/Ortho Clinic IV, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Pedi Ortho Clinic V, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Pedi/Orth Clinic V, The University of Texas Health Science Center
    • 9/2002 - Present, Pediatric Dentistry Clinic, The University of Texas Health Science Center

  • Publications

      Abstract

      1. Castellano JB, Donly KJ. The Effects of Fluoride Varnish on Demineralized Enamel. 2006. (Pediatr Dent; vol. 28).

      2. Castellano J, Donly K. In Vitro Remineralization Using Different Fluoride Varnish Application Techniques. Castellano J, Donly KJ. Journal of Dental Research; Vol 81: Abstract 2816 2002. p. 352. (Journal of Dental Research; vol. 81, no. A).

      Journal Article

      1. Castellano JB, Donly KJ. Potential Remineralization Of Demineralized Enamel After Application Of Fluoride Varnish. American Journal of Dentistry 2004 2004 Dec;17(6):462-464.

      2. Donly K, Castellano J. Introduction to a Novel Extraction Forcep Pediatr Dent 2001;23:361-362.

      Not Specified

      1. Castellano JB. How to Ditch the Pacifier New York Time 2019 Sep

      2. Castellano JB. Dental Care is Tough to Find for People with Autism, and Other Developmental Disorders Washington Post 2019 Apr

  • Clinical

    Board Certifications

    • 2006 - American Board of Pediatric Dentistry