Mr Matilda Cusumano

Dr. Cusumano is a maxillofacial prosthodontist and her smile is her specialty. Her team and she at Renu Family Dentistry are dedicated to care for you as you go through your journey of improving your quality of life with a healthy and beautiful smile. While she loves transforming her patients smiles and help them improve their function, she does have another passion to support the needs of patients with obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliance therapy. As a maxillofacial prosthodontist, she also helps restore and improve speech, esthetics and ability to eat for patients with head and neck cancer. She has been fortunate to train as a dentist and a maxillofacial prosthodontist at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota where she also served as an Assistant Professor. During her time at the Mayo Clinic, she also obtained a Master’s Degree in Biomedical science. She completed dental school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Renu Family Dentistry is proud to serve our veterans VA Community Care Network. Our mission is to give our patients the highest quality of care in the communities we serve.

Dr. Cusumano is a prosthodontist and maxillofacial prosthodontist. She is also a qualified Dentist by the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. She focuses on multidisciplinary, patient centered care to improve quality of life for patients with missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues in the head and neck area. Dr. Cusumano’s interests include digital and advanced technology, modern ceramics/materials and dental implant rehabilitations in a team approach. She has been recognized with several international awards for her contributions to the practice, science and education in prosthodontics. She is the primary author of several landmark articles on innovative, multidisciplinary care that brings together medicine, dentistry, digital and advanced technology to improve treatment outcomes and the patient experience. She provides continuing education courses for dental professionals on topics of ceramics, digital technology and oral care management for cancer patients. Dr. Cusumano has been appointed to serve on the Joint Commission on National Dental Examination of the American Dental Association as a test construction committee member. She is an editorial board member for the Journal of Prosthodontics, and a reviewer for several international journals including Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics and Journal of American Dental Association.