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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dental Care in Pittsburgh
At Center for Exceptional Dentistry, we are committed to redefining dental care through a holistic approach that integrates the latest advancements in interdisciplinary treatment and research. Our practice focuses on diagnosing and addressing the root causes of oral health issues, ensuring solutions that enhance both dental and overall systemic well-being. With expertise in TMD disorders, sleep apnea, and cosmetic dentistry, we combine scientific rigor with artistic precision to deliver personalized care. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, fostering trusting relationships through transparent communication and compassionate service. Backed by decades of clinical experience and international recognition for our research on airway health, we utilize state-of-the-art technology to provide lasting, transformative results.From routine check-ups to complex reconstructions, we tailor every treatment to individual needs, ensuring optimal outcomes. Our dedication to excellence extends to our staff, who are trained to create a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued. By addressing both functional and aesthetic concerns, we empower patients to achieve healthier smiles and improved quality of life. Our practice remains at the forefront of dental innovation while maintaining a steadfast commitment to ethical standards and patient-centered care.
Services
TMD Treatment
Sleep Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
General Dentistry
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontic Expansion
Porcelain Veneers
Highlights and features
- We utilize interdisciplinary care and patented research on airway health for root-cause treatment.
- Our team includes certified specialists with decades of combined clinical experience.
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health goals and needs.
- We implement state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and minimally invasive procedures.
- Our practice is recognized internationally for advancing dental research and patient care standards.
What people say
Very thorough evaluation
Friendly and accommodating staff
Exceptional dentist with proven results
State-of-the-art technology
Quick emergency response
Services
TMD Treatment
Our TMD treatment addresses temporomandibular joint disorders through advanced diagnostics and personalized therapy. We combine clinical expertise with cutting-edge technology to resolve chronic pain, improve jaw function, and prevent long-term complications. Patients benefit from non-invasive solutions tailored to their specific anatomical and physiological needs.
Sleep Dentistry
Specialized sleep dentistry services focus on non-CPAP alternatives for obstructive sleep apnea. We utilize custom oral appliances and airway-focused treatments to improve breathing patterns during sleep, enhancing overall health and daytime alertness without traditional device dependency.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic dentistry transforms smiles through porcelain veneers, Invisalign, and teeth whitening. Each treatment plan considers facial aesthetics and dental health to create natural-looking, confidence-boosting results that maintain long-term oral functionality.
Restorative Dentistry
Advanced restorative services include dental implants, bridges, and prosthetics using biocompatible materials. We focus on restoring both function and appearance for patients with missing or damaged teeth through durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions.
General Dentistry
Comprehensive general dentistry covers routine check-ups, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. Our preventive approach emphasizes patient education and regular maintenance to preserve natural teeth and prevent complex dental problems.
People
Dr. Babak Firouzi
Dentist
Internationally recognized for advancing airway health research, Dr. Firouzi specializes in complex TMD and sleep apnea treatments. With over two decades of clinical experience, he combines scientific expertise with compassionate care to address root-cause dental issues.
Lorena
Chief Operations Officer
Managing daily operations, Lorena ensures seamless patient experiences while maintaining clinical excellence standards. Her leadership focuses on optimizing practice efficiency and supporting interdisciplinary care coordination across treatment teams.
Courtney
Dental Hygienist
Certified orofacial myofunctional therapist with expertise in preventive care and patient education. Courtney specializes in non-invasive techniques to improve oral posture and breathing patterns that contribute to overall dental health.
Sam
Dental Assistant
Experienced dental assistant supporting complex procedures with precision and patient comfort prioritization. Sam plays critical role in treatment preparation and ensuring smooth clinical workflow during advanced dental interventions.
Questions
What dental services do you specialize in?
We specialize in TMD treatment, sleep apnea solutions, cosmetic dentistry, restorative procedures, and general dental care using advanced technology.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most major PPO insurance plans including UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Aetna.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We prioritize emergency cases and respond promptly to urgent dental issues outside regular appointments.
What makes your practice different from others?
Our approach combines interdisciplinary research, root-cause diagnosis, and personalized care for comprehensive, lasting oral health solutions.
Can you help with sleep apnea treatment?
Yes, we offer non-CPAP sleep apnea solutions tailored to individual airway health needs without requiring traditional devices.
What payment options are available?
We accept major PPO insurance plans and provide flexible payment arrangements for out-of-pocket expenses.