Bethany Serafin Awalt, DMD, PA

Dr. Awalt is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. She served as a resident in General Dentistry at the Western Reserve Northside Medical Center. She completed her internship and residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the North Brooklyn Health Network Woodhull Medical Center. Dr. Awalt is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons.

She has been a Clinical Instructor in Dentistry at the Youngstown State University Department of Health Professions, Assistant Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, and the University of Maryland School of Dentistry.

Publications

• Serafin B, Haug KP. Soft Tissue Trauma. In: Andersson L, Kahnberg M, editors. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Limited.
• Van Sickels J, Serafin B. Distraction. Atlas of the Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am, 16.
• Serafin B, Dembo J. Monitoring for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Patient and Parenteral Sedation. In: Fonseca R, editor. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2nd ed. Saunders.
• Dembo J, Serafin B. Pharmacology of Drugs in Ambulatory Anesthesia. In: Fonseca R, editor. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2nd ed. Saunders.
• Haug R, Serafin B. Mandibular Angle Fractures: A Clinical and Biomechanical Investigation – The Works of Ellis and Haug. International Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma.
• Serafin B, Perciaccante VJ, Cunningham LL. Stability of Orthognathic Surgery and Distraction Osteogenesis: Options and Alternatives. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am, 19:311-20, 2007.
• Yoo HK, Serafin BL. Perioperative Management of the Diabetic Patient. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am, 18:255-60, 2006.