Dr. Davidson received his D.D.S. degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and following graduation, practiced general dentistry in northern Maine. He subsequently pursued studies at the University of Buffalo, where he received advanced training in Periodontics, as well as a Ph.D. degree in Oral Biology (Neurobiology). Prior to coming to NYU, Dr. Davidson held a faculty position at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. His research interests focus primarily on the physiology of mineralized tissue, including bone and dental pulp cells.