Gary Horblitt

Gary Horblitt, DDS, is an Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine specializing in maxillofacial prosthodontics. He focuses on restoring oral and facial function/appearance for patients affected by cancer, trauma, or congenital conditions. His clinical expertise includes fabricating custom dental reconstructions using advanced computer-generated and hand-crafted techniques.

Education & Training:

• Bachelor of Arts (Senior Year in Absentia), Case Western Reserve University (1977)
• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Northwestern University (1980)
• General Practice Residency, Park City Hospital (1981)
• Certificate in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, University of Pittsburgh (1984)

Research & Clinical Focus: Dr. Horblitt emphasizes restoring quality of life through innovative prosthetic solutions. His work bridges clinical practice and advanced manufacturing techniques, often collaborating with master dental technicians nationwide. He has lectured internationally on dental implant systems and complex reconstruction strategies.

Affiliations:

• Head and Neck Cancers Program
• Yale Cancer Center
• Yale Medicine Surgical Services