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Mark Peacock

Professor

Mark Peacock

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Periodontics

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences

Bio

»Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵd from Augusta College (now »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ) in 1977 and received his DMD degree in 1982 from the Medical College of Georgia (now »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ). He interned and practiced in the US Army as a General Practitioner until receiving his residency training in Periodontics from 1990-1992 at FT Gordon/Eisenhower Army Medical Center, GA. He also received an MS degree in Oral Biology in 1992 from the Medical College of Georgia (»Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ).
Dr. Peacock is board certified (Diplomate, 1994)) in his specialty by the American Board of Periodontology. He is a retired Colonel in the US Army.

  • (706) 721-2442
  • (706) 723-0215
  • GC 1343

Education

  • MS, Oral Biology and Maxillofacial Pathology Medical College of Georgia, 1992

  • DMD, Dentistry Medical College of Georgia, 1982

  • BBA, Accounting Augusta College, 1977

Certifications

  • ACLS American Heat Association, 2015

  • Sedation Permit Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2013

  • Forensic Dental Identification Certification Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 2006

  • DEN Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2005

  • BCPERIO American Brd of Periodontology, 2014

  • CSPER Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2014

Awards & Honors

  • OKU induction Omicron Kappa Upsilon, 2021

  • Outstanding Service Award, Promotion and Tenure Committee DCG, 2019

  • AAP 2017 Educator Award American Academy of Periodontology, 2017

  • Outstanding Svc Award GRU Research Advisory Committee, 2014

  • Tarrson Research Award American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, 2007

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PERR 7102

    Clinical Periodontics 2

  • PERR 8105

    Clinical Periodontics 4

  • PERR 9108

    Clinical Periodontics VI

  • PERI 5211

    Fundamentals of Periodontology

  • PERR 7007

    Periodontal Journal Club II

  • PERR 8009

    Periodontal Journal Club IV

  • PERR 7005

    Periodontal Lit Review II

  • PERR 8007

    Periodontal Lit Review IV

  • PERR 9009

    Periodontal Lit Review VI

  • PERI 5692

    Periodontics Clinic II

  • PERI 5894

    Periodontics Clinic IV

  • PERI 5613

    Surgical Periodontics

  • PERR 8015

    Undergraduate Teaching III

  • PERR 8104

    Clinical Periodontics 3

  • PERR 7101

    Clinical Periodontics I

  • PERR 9107

    Clinical Periodontics V

  • BMOM 5101

    Intro to the Oral Microenviro

  • PERI 5302

    Non-Surgical Periodontics

  • PERR 7001

    Orientation for New Residents

  • PERR 7006

    Periodontal Journal Club I

  • PERR 9010

    Periodontal Journal Club V

  • PERR 7004

    Periodontal Lit Review I

  • PERR 8006

    Periodontal Lit Review III

  • PERR 9008

    Periodontal Lit Review V

  • PERI 5591

    Periodontics Clinic I

  • PERI 5793

    Periodontics Clinic III

  • OBMP 8001

    Topics in Oral Biology 1

  • OBPR 8001

    Topics in Oral Biology I

  • PERR 8014

    Undergraduate Teaching II

Teaching Interests

Periodontology, Oral/Systemic Disease relationship

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Prader-Willi syndrome: periodontal-prosthodontic rehabilitation in an adult patient, 2022
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • The graftless socket-shield technique: a 5-year case series, 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The influence of vitamin D supplementation on local and systemic inflammatory markers in periodontitis patients: a pilot study, 2019
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Resolution of Abfraction-Associated Gingival Fenestration Utilizing Connective Tissue Grafting, 2019
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Enhancing peridontal regenerative outcomes with simultaneous orthodontic tooth movement, 2019
    Journal Article, Professional Journal

Research Interests

Dr Peacock’s research interests include relationships between periodontal disease and systemic illness, clinical periodontics/oral medicine, and oral implantology.

Department Service

  • Promotion and Tenure 2014 - 2018

    Role: Committee Member

  • Promotion Committee, Periodontics Dept 2016 - 2016

    Role: Committee Member

  • Periodontics Scientist Search Committee 2015 - 2016

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Faculty Search Committees 2015 - 2015

    Role: Committee Member

  • Promotion Committee, Restorative Sciences Dept 2015 - 2015

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • DCG Faculty Senate Steering Committee 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Promotion and Tenure Committee 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Development Committee 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Student Academic Review Committee 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • AU Athletics Committee 2015 - 2016

    Role: Committee Member

  • Search Committe for Chair, Department of History, Anthropology, and Philosophy 2013 - 2014

    Role: Committee Member

  • AU Community Service Committee 2013 - 2014

    Role: Committee Chair

Professional Service

  • Clinical Advances in Periodontics, American Academy of Periodontology 2019 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member

  • American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) 2015 - Present

    Role: Member

  • American Dental Education Association (ADEA) 2015 - Present

    Role: Member

  • American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA) 2015 - Present

    Role: Member

  • British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research 2015 - Present

    Role: Editor

Public Service

  • AU Community Day of Service 2013 - 2017

    Role: Other