Beatriz Bezerra
Assistant Clinical Professor · Periodontal Disease
University of California, Los AngelesUnited States
About
Dr. Beatriz Bezerra is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry. She joined UCLA in 2018 and currently serves as Director of the Pre-doctoral Program in Periodontics. Her research focuses on periodontal disease, diabetes-oral health connections, and bone regeneration for dental implant applications.
- Education:
- D.D.S., Federal University of Ceara (2004)
- MSc in Dentistry, Piracicaba Dental School (2007)
- Ph.D. in Dentistry, Piracicaba Dental School (2010)
- Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health (2015)
- Certificate in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry, Eastman Institute (2018)
- Master's in Medical Management, Simon Business School (2018)
Research interests include periodontal immunology, diabetic bone healing, and peri-implantitis management. In 2019 she became a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology.
Scientific contributions span:
- 2024: Cerebral vessel disease connections
- 2023: Oral microbiome in ICU patients
- 2022: CXCR3 antagonist applications
- 2012: Hyaluronic acid scaffolds
Honors include:
- 2023 Bud and Linda Tarrson Fellowship
- 2022 Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society
- 2022 AAP Outstanding Teaching Award
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