Julie Kazimiroff, D.D.S. Director of General Dentistry E-mail:  jkazimir@montefiore.org

Dr. Julie Kazimiroff is currently the Director of the Unified General Practice Residency in Dentistry.  She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Manhattan College, and her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University.  She completed a general practice residency at New York Medical College, teaching affiliate Misericordia Hospital and Medical Center and received a Master of Science in Dental Material Science and Biomaterials from New York University. She has conducted clinical research at major teaching centers in the United States and internationally including Vietnam. She served on the dental faculty of New York University College of Dentistry before coming to Montefiore in 2004 as Director.

Fellow

Academy of General Dentistry American College of Dentists

Ongoing Research Interests

Clinical studies of implant surfaces and clinical performance Novel systems for guided tissue regeneration and guided bone regeneration Clinical Evaluation of New Adhesives, Restorative Materials and Impression Materials

Publications

Kazimiroff, J., M. Hassan, R.Z. LeGeros. Osteoblast Response to Experimental Scaffolds as Effected by Bioactive Factors in vitro. J. Dent. Res. Biometrics, BMPs, Tissue Engineering, Regeneration 89:0776A, 2003. Kazimiroff, J, D.K. Chalal, E. Perdoncin, V. Badding, M.S. Pines: FTIR Characterization of Hybrid Resin and Glass Ionomer Cements. J. Dent. Res. Dental Materials III - Cements 25:0122A, 2003. Kazimiroff, J., R. S. El Ard, M. Hassan, R.Z. LeGeros, R. Rohanizadeh. SEM of Barrier Membrane Microstructure Before/After in vitro Degradation. J. Dent. Res. Biological Response Modifiers and Tissue Formation 97: 0735A, 2003. Kazimiroff, J. A.A. Mohsen, M.S. Pines, R.Z. LeGeros, V.P. Thompson. Hardness and in vitro Wear of Microfill and Micro-hybrid Composites. J. Dent. Res. Polymer Materials: Wear137:1290A, 2003. Kazimiroff, J., K. Lu, M.S. Pines: Localized Wear and Marginal Integrity with Composite, Compomer and Glass Ionomer: 3-D Surface Analysis. J. Dent. Res. Dental Materials I - Adhesion:1038, 1998. Kazimiroff, J: Pines, M. S.: Effect on Film Thickness of Substrate Treatment at Tooth/Cement/Restoration Interface in vitro. J Dent Res 75: 2937, 1997. Kazimiroff, J, K. Lu, M.S. Pines,: Tooth/Hybrid Ionomer/Amalgam Interface: SEM Analyses.: J Dent Res 76SI: 37A, 22, 1996. Kazimiroff, J., M.S. Pines, K. Lu: An SEM evaluation of tooth/restorative material interface: Amalgam and Composite. International Association for Scanning Electron Microscopy. May 1995. Kazimiroff, J., M. Pines, K. Lu: An In Vitro Shear Bond Strength of Post/Cement/Tooth Interface: Hybrid Ionomers vs. Zinc Phosphate. J Dent Res 74 SI: 1358A, 181, 1995. Kazimiroff, J., J.O. Earle, S.R. Jefferies,: A Retrospective Clinical Analysis of a Fluoride Containing Sealant/Composite. J Dent Res 74 SI:1229A, 165, 1995. Kazimiroff, J., D. Farley, R. Hare, P.D. Hammesfar, S.R. Jefferies, M.S. Pines: An in vitro Model to Evaluate Marginal Integrity of Direct Composite Restorative Materials: SEM Analyses. J Dent Res 75: 947A, 1995. Kazimiroff, J., S.R. Jefferies, P.C. Moon, M. Pines: An In Vitro Model for Comparison of Film Thickness with Dentin Adhesives Systems/Composite Luting Cements on Tooth/Metal Substrate. J Dent Res 72:640A, 1994. Kazimiroff, J., R.Z. LeGeros, O. Mitchell, J. Friedman, I. Singh: Comparison of In Vivo performance of commercial (Interpore) and experimental (FAP) materials. J Dent Res 70:91A, 15, 1991. Kazimiroff, J., C.J. DiFiglia, O.G. Mitchell, R.Z. LeGeros, J. Schweiger: Fluoride effect on osteoblast activity In Vitro characterized by immunogold-silver staining. J Dent Res 68A: 793, 1989. Kazimiroff, J., C.J. DiFiglia, O.G. Mitchell, R.Z. LeGeros: Thy-1 monoclonal antibody in the characterization of bone-implant interfaces. J Dent Res 68: 99A, 194, 1989. LeGeros, R.Z., I. Orly, J. Kazimiroff, G. Daculsi: Comparative properties and In Vitro transformation of HA ceramics in serum. J Dent Res 67:519A, 177, 1988. Kazimiroff, J., O.G. Mitchell, R.Z. LeGeros: Animal model for evaluation of bone repair enhancement by calcium phosphate biomaterials. J Dent Res 67: 289A, 149, 1988: Proc 7th Annual NY-NJ IADR/AADR: A8, 1986. LeGeros, R.G., R. Kijkowska, T. Abergas, J.P. LeGeros, J. Kazimiroff: pH - temperature dependence of calcium phosphate formation. J Dent Res 65: 682, 1986. LeGeros, R.Z., J. Kazimiroff, A.J. Nevins: The nature of the calcified material induced by collagen-calcium-phosphate gel in tooth. J Dent Res 57A: 206, 1978. LeGeros, R.Z., J. Kazimiroff, P. Go, J.P. LeGeros: Characterization of human enamel white spots. J Dent Res 58A: 137, 1979.