Marc Henschel, DDS

Professional Biography

Dr. Henschel serves as Associate Professor of Clinical Community Oral Health at Penn Dental Medicine and Program Director of a new AEGD Program. He obtained his D.D.S from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1986 and went on to complete his General Practice Residency at the Buffalo Veterans Administration Center in Buffalo, New York in 1987. Prior to his appointment at Penn Dental Medicine, Dr. Henschel was on faculty in New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry, serving as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine. During this time, he led the NYU Special Patient Care Clinic as Director and was Course Director for Clinical Management of Patients with Special Needs, as well as the honors program in Clinical Management of Patients with Special Needs. Dr. Henschel started teaching at NYU on a part-time basis in 1987, first as a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Oral Medicine until 1991, and then as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine until 2015. Since 1989, he has maintained a private practice in general dentistry in Forest Hills, N.Y

Honors / Credentials

• Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU College of Dentistry, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, 2015 – 2020
• Course Director, D4, Honors Program, Clinical Management of Patients with Special Needs, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, 2015 – 2020
• Course Director, D4 Clinical Management of Patients with Special Needs, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, 2015 – 2020
• Director, Special Patient Care Clinic, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, 2015 – 2019
• Staff Dentist, J Dental Center, New York, NY, 1994 – 1995
• Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, 1991 – 2015
• Private Practice, Forest Hills, NY, 1989 – Present
• Clinical Instructor, NYU College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Medicine, 1987 – 1991

Memberships

• American Dental Association (ADA), 2017 – Present
• New York State Dental Association (NYSDA), 2017 – Present
• Queens County Dental Association (QCDS), 2017 – Present
• International Association for Dental Research (IADR), 2017 – 2018
• American Dental Educators Association (ADEA), 2013 – Present
• Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA), 2016 – Present

Education

• General Practice Residency, Buffalo Veterans Administration Center, Buffalo, New York, 1987
• D.D.S., State University of New York, Buffalo, 1986
• B.S., Biology, State University of New York, Albany, 1982