Carmine J. Esposito
Name: Dr. Carmine J. Esposito
Title: Professor
Current Position: Orofacial Pain/TMJ Disorders
Phone: 502-852-1184
Fax: 502-852-1317
E-mail: cjespo01@louisville.edu
Background
- Miami Beach Senior High School Miami Beach, Florida 1967-1970
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 1970-1973 Pre- Dental Program & Associate of Arts Degree
- University of Louisville School of Dentistry 1973-1977 D.M.D. degree
- Dental licenses in Kentucky and Florida, 1977
- Diplomate, American Board of Orofacia1 Pain 1995
Faculty Practice Location (Address)
U of L Healthcare Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut St., Suite 550
Louisville, KY. 40202
502-852-5401
Research Interests and Current Projects: (brief description)
- Orofacial Pain/TMJ Disorders
- Oral Appliances for Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Teaching Activities
- Preclinical Occlusion and Temporomandibular Disorders – Sophomore year: Course Director
- Occlusion, Temporomandibular Disorders, Facial Pain - Graduate Programs in Orthodontics, General Practice Residency, Periodontics: Course Director
- Freshman Gross Anatomy: Lecturer
- Temporomandibular Disorders – Dental Hygiene Program
- Advanced Concepts in Reconstructive Dentistry Lecturer – Junior year
- Senior Teaching Selective: Course Director
- Director: TMD Clinic
University Service
- Curriculum Committee
- Faculty Personnel Committee
- Clinical Operations and Performance Committee
- Sophomore Class Advisor
- Discipline Coordinator for TMD
- University of Louisville Alumni Association Board of Directors
- Alumni Association Travel Program Coordinator
- Athletic Association Board of Directors
- Committee on Athletic Performance
- Student Athlete Advising Committee
- Athletic Budget Committee
Memberships:
- American Board of Orofacial Pain – Board Certified
- American Academy of Orofacial Pain - Fellow
- American Dental Association
- Kentucky Dental Association
- Louisville Dental Society
- American Association of Dental Schools
- Medical Staff – University of Louisville Hospital
- Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society
- Phi Kappa Phi
Honors and Awards (past 5 years)
- University of Louisville Faculty Favorites
2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Faculty Award University of Louisville School of Dentistry
2008 - Professional Service Award
Louisville Dental Society
2008 - University of Louisville Board of Trustees Faculty Award
Nomination 2010 - University of Louisville William Wolff Award for Outstanding Teacher of the Year
2011
Publications (past 3 years)
Journal Articles
Sharad, Esposito, et. al., Do you consider anterior mandibular positioning devices in Obstructive Sleep Apnea?, The Kentucky Psychiatrist, Vol. 19 (2), 2009.


