Chairman, Department of Endodontics
New York University College of Dentistry
NYU College of Dentistry
Born and raised in Reykjavik, Iceland, Dr. Sigurdsson received his DDS from University of Iceland in 1988. Graduated from University of North Carolina (UNC) in 1992, with a certificate in endodontics and Master of Science with emphasis on neurobiology and pain.
He was a full time faculty member at UNC from 1992 until 2004 and served as the Graduate Program Director of Endodontics 1997 to 2004. From 2004 to 2012 he was in a private endodontic practice in Reykjavik, Iceland and London, UK.
In 2012, he became the Chairman of the Department of Endodontics, NYU College of Dentistry and is a tenured Associate Professor there. Additionally, he is an adjunct Professor at UNC and in February 2019 he was appointed as the interim Chairman of Department of Periodontology and Implants and served in that capacity until September 2021.
Dr. Sigurdsson is a past President of the International Association for Dental Traumatology and in 2014 he was appointed by AAE as a Director of the American Board of Endodontics and served as the President of the Board 2019-2020. He serves on the editorial board of Dental Traumatology.
Dr. Sigurdsson has been invited numerous times to lecture in 47 countries all over the World, on the topics of pain, endodontics, dental trauma and/or forensic sciences. He has written or co-written over 80 per-reviewed articles and 20 textbook chapters on same topics.
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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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