Barry L. Holden, DMD
Dr. Holden earned his Bachelor of Science degree and graduated with distinction from the Pennsylvania State University in 1980. While attending Penn State, he was recognized as a Superior Scholar Athlete. In 1984, he completed his Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh followed by his Post-Doctorate degree in Periodontics in 1986 at the Medical College of Virginia.
Dr. Holden has been practicing Periodontics in State College, PA since 1986. He is a past president of the 7th District Dental Society/Central Pennsylvania Dental Society. He has also served the profession as a delegate to the Pennsylvania Dental Association and an alternate delegate for the American Dental Association. He has represented periodontists in PA, DE, MD, DC, WV, and Northern Virginia as part of the District 2 Dental Association.
He also retains a number of professional affiliations with the American Academy of Periodontology, PA Society of Periodontists, American Dental Association, and the American Academy of Osseointegration. Dr. Holden obtained his Dental Anesthesia Permit for Conscious Sedation. He holds a dental license in both Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Dr. Holden became board certified in periodontics in 1992. Becoming a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology entailed rigorous additional study as well as written and oral examination.
Dr. Holden is married with two children. His daughter is studying architecture at Penn State University and his son will begin his freshman year the Fall of 2011 in the Information Sciences Technology program.
While not at the office, Dr. Holden enjoys exercise, sports and continuing education in his field.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine - 1984
Location & Hours
Scenery Park Dental Associates
110 Regent Ct Ste 201, State College, PA 16801
Specialties Treated
Periodontics
Dentistry
Insurance Accepted
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