Richard Allen Dukovich

Richard Allen Dukovich is a part-time Clinical Instructor in the Department of Restorative and Comprehensive Care at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. With nearly four decades of experience in general dentistry, he focuses on teaching restorative techniques and patient communication to pre-doctoral students. His clinical practice emphasizes patient-centered care and utilizes modern dental technologies.

• Education: BS (1983), DMD (1987) from the University of Pittsburgh
• Externship: Montefiore Hospital

Research interests include advancing restorative dental practices, leveraging technology for patient care, and fostering clinical excellence through mentorship. He maintains a private practice at Ferguson Family Dentistry in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.

No scientific awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Teaching contributions include mentoring students and supporting dental professionals in prior practices.