Fabiola Milord

Dr. Fabiola Milord is a full-time Clinical Professor at New York University’s College of Dentistry, with a private dental practice and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from NYU’s College of Global Public Health. Her career spans 25 years in dentistry, combining clinical practice, education, and advocacy for oral health as a fundamental human right.

Education: She earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from NYU College of Dentistry and an MPH in Global Health Policy from NYU’s Global Public Health program. Her MPH studies emphasized data analysis tools to address health disparities in marginalized communities.

Research & Advocacy: Her work focuses on oral health disparities, community health education for dental practitioners, and the systemic links between oral health and conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and pregnancy outcomes. She has participated in over 50 medical missions across Africa, North, and Central America, treating populations with severe oral health issues.

Teaching Philosophy: She emphasizes inspiring dental students to prioritize community impact over financial gains, encouraging disciplined, goal-oriented careers. She advises future practitioners to address systemic inequities in healthcare access.

Labs/Teams: Engaged with non-profit organizations and NYU’s academic programs, though specific lab affiliations are not detailed.