Bio

Daniel G. Pompa, D.D.S.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

A man in suit and tie smiling for the camera.

After graduating from New York University College of Dentistry in 1978, Dr. Daniel G. Pompa completed a General Practice Residency at Long Island Jewish Hospital, followed by specialty training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Lincoln Hospital, New York Medical College. In 1982, Dan became a Fellow of The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and in 1992 a Fellow in The International Congress of Oral Implantologists. Dr. Daniel G. Pompa practiced as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for over 30 years in New York  City and is now lecturing full-time. Dan is now a visiting speaker at ten Dental Schools throughout the U.S. He has presented over 500 lectures on multiple topics both Nationally and Internationally. His main topic,  “Actions and Algorithms for Medical Emergencies, How to Save a Life - Including Your Own” has now been presented over 200 times throughout the U.S. and Canada and in Europe and South America.

Dr. Pompa is also an author with multiple courses on-line and has published in many journals such as:  The Journal of  the American Dental AssociationDentistry Today and the New York  State  Journal of  the  Academy of  General  Dentistry.  He has been featured as   a Seminar Series Speaker/Consultant  for  the  American Dental Association. Dr. Pompa is now a Colgate Speaker and has a course “Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice” on the Colgate Website.  Dentistry Today has cited Dr. Pompa as a “Leader in Continuing Education in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.   He has presented over 500 lectures both Nationally and Internationally.

Dan's new lecture "To Pull or Not to Pull" has now been presented throughout the United States, Canada and in Europe and South America. Dan describes in detail when to remove a tooth and replace it with an implant, and when to remove an implant. He also reviews when it is NOT ideal to do so along with innovative approaches to salvage previously thought hopeless teeth (and implants).

Dr. Pompa also presents other topics: "The Single Tooth Implant, The Ultimate Creative Challenge" and "The Dental Professional's Role in Managing the Patient with Diabetes".   All of these topics have been presented throughout the United States and in Europe.

  • Dr. Pompa's published articles are all available on the website: www.APS4DDS.com.
  • Dan  has  organized  several  Charity  Golf Tournaments to raise money for our Veterans   at  the  Northport VA Hospital.  Dan is an avid golfer and played for his College Golf Team (New York University).
  • Dan has been the host of the "New York Classic Film Club" which is in its eight year and meets at the Port Washington Public Library on Long Island, New  York.
  • Dr. Dan G. Pompa is also an inventor, having been issued a U.S. Patent for his contribution in  developing  a  protocol  for  CT  Guided Surgery in the field of Dental Implantology.
  • His patent "Method and Apparatus for locating an ideal site for a Dental Implant and for the precise surgical placement of that implant" (U.S. Patent #5,320,529) is cited today by over 250 new patents. You can see more information about the patent on the link directly below:
  • https://www.google.com/patents

Dr. Pompa now has five lectures which have been presented throughout the United States and Canada and in Europe and South America

  • Update on Medical Emergencies: How to Save a Life, Including Your Own
  • To Pull or Not to Pull
  • The “Top 10 List” for Essential Drugs needed for an Emergency Drug
  • The Single Tooth Implant: The Ultimate Creative Challenge
  • The Role of the Dental Professional in the Treatment of the Diabetic Patient

Visiting Speaker for:

  • New York University College of Dentistry
  • University of Florida College of Dentistry
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
  • University of Maryland School of Dentistry
  • Midwestern University: College of Dental Medicine - Arizona
  • University of Tennessee, College of Dentistry
  • University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
  • Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
  • Oregon Science and Health University - School of Dentistry