Faye Mascarenhas, BDS, MS
Specialty: Prosthodontic Dentistry
Faye Mascarenhas, BDS, MS, is assistant professor of prosthodontics. A native of Mumbai, India, she obtained her BDS degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital. She worked as a general dentist for a few years before moving to Columbus, Ohio, to pursue a masters in science and certificate in prosthodontics from The Ohio State University. Following her graduation, she joined the LSUSD Department of Prosthodontics, where she currently teaches undergraduate and advanced education students. In addition to directing two courses for second-year dental students, she co-directs clinic for third-year dental students. She also enjoys working with advanced education residents in the clinic. She is the Immediate past president of the AADR New Orleans Section and is a member of multiple committees at the school. She has published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and European Journal of Dental Education. Dr. Mascarenhas treats patients at LSUSD Faculty Practice one day a week.
Education
Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital -- BDS
The Ohio State University -- Certificate in Prosthodontics
The Ohio State University -- MS