In 1986, Dr. Moskow moved to South Florida and opened his office as the first dental specialist, and first endodontist, in Boynton Beach. He became a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics in 1992, and was one of the first members of the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Endodontics. Dr. Moskow is also a proud Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Management.
Education
Dr. Allan Moskow was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and later lived in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, with his family before attending Temple University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1976. After a year in graduate school for Molecular Biology/Genetics, he shifted gears and entered dental school at Temple University. After graduating in 1981, he entered the Endodontology Program at Temple — the only student accepted from his class of 151 students — where he studied under Dr. Sam Seltzer, an internationally known educator and researcher key in helping define the biologic basics of endodontics. He received his Certificate in Endodontology in 1983.
Teaching & Appointments
From 2013 to 2019, Dr. Moskow served as an adjunct clinical professor in the Postdoctoral Endodontics Program at Nova Southeastern University, College of Dental Medicine, in Davie, Florida. In 2019, he served as Chairman and Course Director of the Atlantic Coast Dental Research Clinic. He is a member of the courtesy staff of the Department of Surgery at West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton.
Professional Organizations
- American Board of Endodontics
- College of Diplomates of the American Board of Endodontics
- American Association of Endodontists
- Florida Association of Endodontists
- American Dental Association
- Atlantic Coast Dental Association
- South Palm Beach County Dental Association
- American Academy of Pain Management
- American Pain Society
- American Headache Society
- International Headache Society
Publications
Moskow, A., Morse, D. R., Krasner, P., & Furst, M. L. (1984). Intracanal use of a corticosteroid solution as an endodontic anodyne. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 58(5), 600–604.
Outside of the Office
Dr. Moskow and his wife Karen live happily in Boynton Beach, and have five adult children with a variety of interests and professions.