Ph.D., 1991, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

MS, 1988, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

DDS, 1985, Loyola University of Chicago

Timothy Blieden, DDS, MS, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Periodontics

Contact Information:
The University of Rochester
Eastman Dental Center
625 Elmwood Avenue, Box 683
Rochester, NY 14620

Email:
Timothy_Blieden@URMC.Rochester.edu

Research:
Heterotypic interactions between T-lymphocytes and fibroblasts in periodontal inflammation

Additional Education:
Graduate research training and specialty certification in periodontology through the Dentist Scientist Award.

Certificate in the specialty of periodontics from Eastman Dental Center

OVERVIEW

Dr. Blieden is also a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He is a consultant for the scientific advisory boards of biotechology firms specializing in developing professional dental products. He also serves on the research science and therapy committee of the American Academy of Periodontology.

Since 1993, Dr. Blieden has chaired the Institutional Review Board for studies involving human subjects. As an immunologist and periodontist, his basic science interests are focused on heterotypic interactions between T-lymphocytes and fibroblasts in periodontal inflammation. Dr. Blieden is also involved in human clinical trials of surgical and nonsurgical therapies.

PUBLICATIONS

Click to see publications by Dr. Blieden indexed in the National Library of Medicine's PubMed database.