About me
Dr. Pileggi received her D.D.S. degree at University Paulista in Brazil. She completed both her Master's degree and Certificate in Endodontics at the University of Maryland College of Dental Surgery.
In 2005, she completed a fellowship in education at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas at Houston. Dr. Pileggi has received numerous faculty awards including the Edward Osetek Award given by the American Association of Endodontists. Currently, she has been funded in her main research interest of trauma, bone and inflammation.
Dr. Pileggi was officially appointed Director of the Graduate Endodontic Program on July 1, 2009. She was appointed Chair of the Endodontics department effective January 1, 2010. In 2013 Dr. Pileggi was appointed Associated Dean for Advanced and Graduate Education and Director of the School of Advanced Dental Sciences. In 2024 Dr. Pileggi was appointed Senior Executive Associate Dean.
Dr. Pileggi is a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics.
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Top areas of exploration
- Dental Pulp Cavity , 8 publications
- Root Canal Preparation , 5 publications
- Tooth Replantation , 5 publications
- Propolis , 4 publications