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bio
Dr. Bilancione attended Fairleigh Dickinson University, graduating
in 1977, Magnum Cum Laude from the Honors College with a Bachelor
of Science degree. In 1981 Dr. Bilancione graduated from Fairleigh
Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine. He received an award
from the New Jersey Pediatric Dental Society for his care of children
during his schooling.
Dr. Bilancione moved to Orlando, Florida to service a 3 year residency
at the Naval Training Center following graduation. He received advanced
training in oral surgery, endodontics periodontics, prosthodontics,
and restorative dentistry. Dr. Bilancione completed a one year mini
residency in Implantology at the University of Miami Medical School.
He followed up that training with a two year surgical and prosthodontic
externship under the direction of Dr. Thomas Ford and the University
of Miami. He also completed a two year program in the American Academy
of Orthodontics, under the supervision of Dr. Robert Gerety. He
was inducted into the Pierre Fauchard Academy, an international
honor dental society and is currently a member of the following
associations: American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association,
Central District Dental society, Greater Orlando Dental Society(of
which he served on the peer review board for 5 years and as the
chairman for 2 years),The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics(of
which he took 1st place at the national meeting in 1995 and holds
Mastership status),and The International Congress of Oral Implantology;
which he also has attained Mastership status.
Dr. Bilancione enjoys an active lifestyle. Among his varied interests
he enjoys photography, skiing, marathon running, and traveling with
his family. He has competed in and completed six marathons, including
the New York marathon, The London marathon, The Disney marathon,
and the Marine Corps marathon. He has a passion for sports photography,
and enjoys photographing his beloved New York Yankees and the Orlando
Magic. He is the official photographer of the Downtown Athletic
Club of Orlando, which presents the Dick Butkus Award honoring the
best linebacker in college football. He is also the official team
dentist of the Orlando Magic.
He recently was a participant on the successful CBS series; "Survivor
111-Africa".The show took place in the Shaba National Preserve,
in Kenya. Dr. Bilancione was fortunate enough to go on safaris during
his time there and photographed many of the people and wildlife.
His photography can be viewed on his website: photosbydrb.com.
Since his participation on Survivor -Africa he has been sought as
a motivational speaker.He is involved with many local and national
charities and presents an entertaining and passionate presentation.
Dr. Bilancione's zest for life is reflected in this motto; "If
you can dream it, you can do it!" so he does.
Dr. Bilancione has been happily married to Deborah for 22 years
and they have two children, Jessica, 18 and Bryan, 15.
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