Dean M Deluke
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Dean M. DeLuke, DDS, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Richmond, Virginia, where his practice is based at the Virginia Commonwealth University medical campus. His clinical and scholarly work spans oral surgery, dental anesthesia, trauma, and head and neck complications including osteoradionecrosis.
DeLuke holds degrees from St. Michael's College (B.A.), Columbia University (D.D.S.), and Union Graduate College (M.B.A.). His peer-reviewed publications, appearing in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Journal of Dental Education, and the Journal of Oral Implantology, address topics including local anesthetic dosing standards, prophylactic antibiotics in prosthetic joint patients, opioid misuse, and the economics of oral and maxillofacial trauma care. He has also contributed to national policy discussions through the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Committee on Predoctoral Education and Training, co-authoring recommendations for improving medical content in dental school curricula. His body of work reflects sustained engagement with both clinical practice standards and dental education reform. He is licensed in Virginia.
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Publications
- RE: Why Do You Want to Be an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?
- Is Dose Volume a Better Predictor of Osteoradionecrosis Risk Than Total Dose for Patients Who Have Received Head and Neck Radiation?
- Maximum Recommended Doses of Dental Local Anesthetics.
- Is Maximal Dosage for Local Anesthetics Taught Consistently Across U.S. Dental Schools? A National Survey.
- Is Treating Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma Profitable? An Analysis of Hospital and Surgeon Reimbursement at an Academic Medical Center.
- Focusing on the Effectiveness of Prophylactic Antibiotics to Prevent Prosthetic Joint Infection Caused by Dental Treatment.
- Improving the Medical Curriculum in Predoctoral Dental Education: Recommendations From the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Committee on Predoctoral Education and Training.
- Opioid Abuse.
- Simultaneous Virtual Planning Implant Surgical Guides and Immediate Laboratory-Fabricated Provisionals: An Impressionless Technique.
- Is There Uniformity and Satisfaction Among Clinical Practice Models and Faculty Compensation Plans in US Dental School-Based Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Departments?
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