Following undergraduate studies at Saint Vincent College, Dr. Jeffrey Cavalancia received his D.D.S. Degree in 1983 from Case Western Reserve University Dental School in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1985, upon completion of post graduate orthodontic specialty training at C.W.R.U., he was awarded a Masters of Science Degree in Dentistry. Dr. Cavalancia was granted the status of Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and is recognized as a Board Certified Orthodontist.

Dr. Cavalancia is active in many professional organizations, including the Indiana County Dental Society, the Western Pennsylvania Society of Orthodontists, the Pennsylvania Society of Orthodontists, the Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association, the American Association of Orthodontists, and he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He remains current as a specialist in orthodontics by attending various workshops and conferences sponsored by these organizations.

Jeff and his wife, Judy, an IUP alumna, are both graduates of Blairsville High School. They are the parents of three children, James, Carmen and Desiree'. As residents of Indiana, their community ties are evidenced by their active support of area schools and many local charity organizations.