Dr. Noah Chivian attended Franklin and Marshall College and received his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He was a Research-Teaching Fellow in Endodontics and received his certificate in Endodontics from Temple University School of Dentistry.
He is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon, a Fellow of the American and International Colleges of Dentistry, a Fellow of the American Association of Endodontists, a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, an honorary member of the Societe Francaise d’Endodontie, and a recipient of the Warren T. Wakaii Award from the Japanese Endodontic Association. Dr. Chivian received the Alumni Award of Merit from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, the Edgar D Coolidge Award from the American Association of Endodontists and the Presidential Service Award from the New Jersey Dental Association.
In addition to maintaining a private practice limited to Endodontics in West Orange, New Jersey, Dr. Chivian is an attending in Endodontics in the Department of Dentistry at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He was formerly Director of Endodontics and Director of Dentistry at the same institution. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Endodontics at both the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and the New Jersey Dental School (UMDNJ).
Dr. Chivian is Past President of the American Association of Endodontists, the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and the American Association of Endodontists Foundation. He presently serves on the Board of the Essex County Dental Society Education Foundation.
He has contributed to 14 Dental textbooks and his papers have appeared in: JADA, OOO, and Journal of Endodontics, Compendium and American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. Chivian was a member of the Editorial Board of “Dental Traumatology” for 20 years and presently serves on the Editorial Boards of “Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry” and “Practical Procedures and Aesthetics” and “Dental Products Report.” Video Corporation of America produced his television teaching tapes, “Endodontics- the Total Concept” and “New Wave Endodontics”. His presentation “Posts and Removing Posts” appears online at Dentrek.com. Dr Chivian presented “How to have a Positive Endodontic Experience” as an Alpha Omega Web cast, 11/02, and it is archived on the AO Website.
Dr. Chivian has presented lectures, seminars, and web casts on all phases of Endodontics at Universities and Dental meetings throughout North and South America as well as Germany, Greece, France, Holland, Israel, Japan, and Switzerland.