CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSDorota Kopycka-Kedzierawski, D.D.S., M.P.H.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 341-7177Office: (585) 275-0706A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocations2400 South Clinton AveBuilding H, Suite 220Rochester, NY 14618Faculty AppointmentsProfessor - Department of Dentistry (SMD) Patient Care SettingDentistryBiographyDr. Kopycka-Kedzierawski has been practicing dentistry for over 20 years. She provides comprehensive dental care to patients with a variety of dental needs. She serves as director of the Clinical and Translational Research Core at Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and as deputy director for the Northeast Region of the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network. Her research interests include oral disease distribution and control, the study of cavities and their causes, and teledentistry - the use of communications technology for dental care. A native of Poland, Dr. Kopycka-Kedzierawski and her family have been in Rochester for over 20 years. She enjoys spending time with her son and husband, traveling, reading and gardening.Professional BackgroundDr. Dorota Kopycka-Kedzierawski currently serves as a Deputy Director for the Northeast Region of the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (National Dental PBRN) and as Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Core at Eastman Institute for Oral Health. In the PBRN network, she leads a multicenter, prospective, cohort study entitled "Management of Dentin Hypersensitivity". Her research interest include oral epidemiology, teledentistry as an adjunct tool to screen, diagnose and refer young children for oral disease, especially Early Childhood Caries (ECC) and caries risk assessment in children and adults. She directs two graduate courses in Oral Epidemiology that are designed for postgraduate dental residents.ResearchDr. Dorota Kopycka-Kedzierawski currently serves as a Deputy Director for the Northeast Region of the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (National Dental PBRN) and as Director of the Clinical and Translational Research Core at Eastman Institute for Oral Health. In the PBRN network, she just completed a multicenter, prospective, cohort study entitled "Management of Dentin Hypersensitivity". Her research interest include oral epidemiology, teledentistry as an adjunct tool to screen, diagnose and refer young children for oral disease, especially Early Childhood Caries (ECC) and caries risk assessment in children and adults. Currently, she leads a prospective cohort study, funded by NIH/NIDCR, to examine oral biology, behavioral and social mechanisms for ECC onset in young, initially caries-free children. She directs two graduate courses in Oral Epidemiology that are designed for postgraduate dental residents.CredentialsEducation1992DDS | Medical University of Lublin (Poland)2003MPH | University of RochesterPost-doctoral Training & Residency06/01/1999 - 06/01/2002Residency in Dentistry, General Practice at Eastman Dental CenterAwards2001Michael Buonocore Award, Rochester, NY 2001Sponsor: Eastman Department of Dentistry2000 - 2003Trainee in Research Grant, Rochester Training Program for Oral Health Clinical Research, University of Rochester, Rochester NYSponsor: NIH/NIDCRPublicationsJournal Articles9/2022Gangwani, P; Mooneyham, R; Feng, C; Kopycka-Kedzierawski, D; Kolokythas A. "Accuracy of Telemedicine Consultations in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic. 2022 Sep 22:S0278-2391(22)00903-X. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2022.09.016. Epub ahead of print." J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2022; .6/9/2022Kopycka-Kedzierawski DT, Billings RJ, Feng C, Ragusa PG, Flint K, Watson GE, Wong CL, Manning S, Gill SR, O'Connor TG. "A Prospective Longitudinal Study of Early Childhood Caries Onset in Initially Caries-Free Children." JDR clinical and translational research.. 2022 Jun 9; :23800844221101800. Epub 2022 Jun 09. 2/25/2022Funkhouser E, Ferracane JL, Hilton TJ, Gordan VV, Gilbert GH, Mungia R, Burton V, Meyerowitz C, Kopycka-Kedzierawski DT, . "Onset and resolution of pain among treated and untreated posterior teeth with a visible crack: Three-year findings from the national dental practice-based research network." Journal of dentistry.. 2022 Feb 25; 119:104078. Epub 2022 Feb 25. Books & Chapters2013 Chapter Title: Dental Caries: General Concepts Pathogenic Mechanisms in Dental Caries Book Title: Oral Microbiology and Immunology, 2nd ed Author List: Robert G. Quivey, Jr., Hyun Koo, Jose Lemos, and Dorota T. Kopycka-Kedzierawski Edited By: Lamont, Hajishengallis, and Jenkinson Published By: The American Society for Microbiology Press 2013VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Dorota Kopycka-Kedzierawski, D.D.S., M.P.H.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. 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