ECMC Center for Dental Care

Dr. Courtney Peterson, DMD, is an attending dentist in the Department of Dentistry, Division of oral oncology and maxillofacial prosthetics at Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) in Buffalo, NY. She is also listed as a pediatric dentistry practitioner with a practice location at 462 Grider St, which is the same address as the ECMC Center for dental care. Dr. Peterson is a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Special Care Dentistry Association. The ECMC Center for Dental Care provides general dental health services for adults and their families and is the only accredited large hospital-based dental residency program in Western New York. The center has a location at the main hospital at 462 Grider Street, as well as a location on Hertel Avenue in North Buffalo. The center has a special needs dentistry program for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, a history of stroke or traumatic brain injury, dementia, and other complex medical conditions. The program offers dental care in a traditional clinic setting and also provides full mouth dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia in the operating room when needed.