Dr. Irvin L. McCaine, DDS

Dr. Irvin L. McCaine, D.D.S. is recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Pinnacle Professional in the field of Dentistry as a result of Excellence as both a Retired and Still Working Dentist and Assistant Professor of Dentistry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dr. McCaine’s Dental career as a civilian began with working as a Dentist in many Dental Offices and one hospital appointment as a Dental Pediatric Attending teaching Pediatric Dentistry to Dental Residents. On October 26, 1963 he treated his first patient in his own Dental Office. He stayed part-time for five years, adding a practice day once a year until full-time plus part-time Hospital Attending until 1992. After retiring from his Dental Practice in 1992, Dr.McCaine wanted to continue to educate others about the field of Dentistry. To achieve this goal, Dr. McCaine joined Montefiore Medical Center as an attending general practice dentist teaching general practice residents. After retiring from Montefiore, he started work as a dentist attending for Jacobi Medical Center and the North Central Bronx Hospital. As a result of professionalism and expertise in the field of Dentistry, he was honored as a guest lecturer at the 22^nd National Convention Jamaica Dental Association, Jamaica, W. I. His presentation was spread one and a half days and featured the topic, “Sticking Things to Teeth”. Dr. McCaine earned his BA from the University of California, Berkeley and also holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from Howard University. After graduating with his D.D.S., Irvin served as a captain in the US Army Dental Corps for two years and completed a residency at the MontefioreMedical Center. The military was a natural choice for Dr. McCaine as his deceased father was a DDS and oral surgeon with the rank of Lt. Colonel in the US Air Force for almost forty years.