Dr. Tom Balshi, the founder of the Pi Dental Center, has a long legacy of professional affiliation with Temple University. A graduate of both the dental program and the graduate school of prosthodontics, Dr. Balshi served as faculty in the prosthodontic department under the leadership of Dr. Ernest Beckwith Mingledorff, a renowned mentor in the field of prosthetic care. In 1985, Dr. Balshi’s career turned to international lecturing and to building the clinical, teaching and research center in Fort Washington that celebrates twenty-five years of healthcare service this year.
Dr. Balshi currently serves on Dr. Ann Weaver Hart’s president’s advisory council. Additionally, he serves as a clinical professor for Temple’s Kornberg School of Dentistry, teaching students hands on implant dentistry at the Pi Dental Center.
Dr. James Bowers, Dr. Gary Morreale, and Dr. Robert Braun, all Pi Dental Center associates, hold Temple faculty positions, in restorative dentistry, endodontics and oral medicine respectively.
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Temple University paid tribute to Dr. “Ernie” Mingledorff
along with numerous graduates from his stellar prosthodontic program at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Balshi Pictured from left to right are Dr. Amid Ishmael, Dean of the Kornberg School Dr. Ann Hart, Temple University President Dr. Mingledorff and Dr. Balshi |
Advanced Guided Surgery With Zygoma Implants
Participant List
Belinda Brown-Joseph, DMD, MS
Faculty – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Martine Forrester, DMDHanh M. Bui, DMD
Resident – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Resident – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Cheyney, PA
Razmik Galustian, DDS
Resident – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Bryan Hilton
Implant Honors Student – Temple University
Philadelphia, PARuslana Kovalynska, DDS
Resident – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Lisbeth M. Pulaski
Implant Honors Student – Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Firat Selvi, DDS, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Dept of OMS
Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon
Boston, MA
Jagdeep Singh, DMD
Resident – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Jon Suzuki, DDS, PhD, MBA
Faculty – Temple Univ Kornberg School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Sadekh Parkoo, DDS
Tehran Center of Esthetics and Implants
Tehran, Iran
