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Meet Dr. Joseph E. Pierse, DMD An Oral Surgeon and Prosthodontist in Seekonk You Can Trust

Dr. Joseph E. Pierse is a dual specialist with extensive training and expertise that holds the rare distinction of being both an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a Prosthodontist. He is one of only several practitioners in the United States with this privilege.

Read What Sets Dr. Pierse Apart

Expert Surgical Care with Compassionate Precision

  • Considers procedures successful not only based on their outcome, but also on the patient’s experience.
    Patients can expect meticulous and compassionate treatment.
  • Completed seven years of post-graduate hospital-based training, demonstrating expertise in treating
    the oral cavity as well as the head and neck.
  • Over a decade of private practice experience combined with extensive education gives Dr. Pierse
    unique insight into the surgical process with the restorative or reconstructive goal in mind —
    allowing close collaboration with providers to ensure comprehensive quality care.
  • Education & Training:

    • Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology — Hofstra University, New York
    • Doctorate of Dental Medicine — Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Prosthodontics Specialty — Weill Medical Center, Cornell University & New York Hospital Queens (3 years)
    • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Certification — The Brooklyn Hospital Center (4 years)
    • Additional education at Columbia University, New York University, and Harvard University at Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Stays at the forefront of patient treatment through ongoing courses and conferences with organizations including:

    • American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    • American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
    • AO Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
    • American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
    • American College of Prosthodontics
  • Patient Care Philosophy:

    • Educates patients to ensure they understand their care
    • Improves comfort and reduces anxiety
    • Restores functionality and promotes overall patient health
    • Treats patients on a highly personal level, taking time at both consultation and surgery