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Tara Aboumahboub, DMD Communication & Branding Fort Lauderdale , FL


  • Private Practice
  • Digital Creator
  • Brand Strategist

Alan Atlas, DMD Restorative Dentistry Philadelphia, PA


  • Private Practice, Esthetic and Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry 
  • Clinical Professor, The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine Department of Endodontics and Department of Preventive/Restorative Sciences
  • Internationally recognized lecturer, researcher, inventor and educator

Amber Auger, RDH, MPH Periodontal Systems, Team Workflows, Women's Health East Weymouth, MA


  • Practicing RDH
  • Dawson Academy Instructor and Owner of Thrive in the OP®
  • Practice Consultant, Periodontal Disease Management

John Barksdale, DDS Prosthetic and Surgical Protocols, Implants Baton Rouge, LA


  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology
  • Diplomate, International Congress of Oral Implantology
  • Accredited Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

Stephanie Botts, RDH, BSDH, CEAS Ergonomics, Substance Use Disorder, Chemical Dependency Parker, CO


  • Consultant, Dental Ergonomics
  • Practicing Dental Hygienist
  • Owner/Founder, Polished Posture

Michael Boyd, DMD Orthodontics in Children and Adolescents Allen, KY


  • Private Practice, Pediatric Dentistry
  • Director, Clear Aligner Education
  • Clinical Director, Clearly Gnathos Education; Faculty, Align Technology

Lee Ann Brady, DMD Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry Phoenix, AZ


  • Private Practice
  • Executive Director and Director of Education, Pankey Institute
  • Editorial Board, Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry and Inside Dentistry

James Braun, DDS, MS Restorative Dentistry Saginaw, MI


  • Dentistry Today Leaders in Continuing Education
  • Former Faculty, University of Michigan School of Dentistry
  • Appointment for Corporate Advisory Board

Shannon Brinker, CDA Dental Assisting Virginia Beach, VA


  • Owner, Chairside Assisting with Shannon Pace Brinker
  • Owner, Teeth Obsessed and The Whitening Shop
  • Editorial Board for Dental Product Reports

Nathan Bryan, PhD Nitric Oxide: The Oral Systemic Link Rockdale, TX


  • Founder, Chairman and CEO, Bryan Therapeutics Inc
  • Inventor, Innovator in Nitric Oxide Product Technology
  • Best selling Author

Gerard Chiche, DDS Esthetics, Ceramics


  • Clinical and Emeritus Professor, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
  • Past President, American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
  • Former Director, DCG Center for Esthetics and Implants

Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD Dentistry Updates Provo, UT


  • Senior Consultant & Previous CEO, Clinicians Report Foundation (CR)
  • Founder and CEO, Gordon J Christensen Practical Clinical Courses (PCC)
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Utah School of Dentistry

Ashley Clark, DDS Oral Pathology Fishers, IN


  • President, CAMP Laboratory
  • Fellow, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

David Clark, DDS Composites Tacoma, WA


  • Director, Bioclear Learning Center International
  • Private Practice
  • Develops curriculum for restorative dentistry for GPR programs and dental schools

John Cranham, DDS Esthetics, Occlusion


  • Private Practice
  • Partner and Clinical Director from 2007-2020, The Dawson Academy
  • Clinical Director, Cranham Culp Digital Dental (helping dental teams transition to predictable, 100 percent digital workflows)

Gary DeWood, DDS, MS TMD, Occlusion Cave Creek, AZ


  • Private Practice, Desert Sun Smiles
  • Director of Essentials Education, The Pankey Institute
  • Founding Member, Spear Education

Mark Donaldson, BSP, ACPR, PHARMD, FASHP, FACHE Dental Pharmacology Whitfish, MT


  • Clinician, Educator, Researcher and Author
  • Internationally-recognized leader in dental pharmacology and therapeutics
  • Editorial Board, Journal of the American Dental Association

Marianne Dryer, MEd Hygiene Barnstable, MA


  • Program Director, Dental Hygiene
  • Educator and Speaker
  • Chair, New England Dental Hygiene Program Directors

Chad Duplantis, DDS, FAGD CBCT, Digital Dentistry Forth Worth, TX


  • Private Practice
  • Editorial Board, Inside Dentistry and Compendium; Advisory Board, Dental Economics
  • Co-founder, Dentists IN the Know

Gregory Folse, DDS Dentures, Geriatric, Surgical Services Sunset, LA


  • Mobile surgical, denture, and nursing facility practice
  • Life-long advocate for vulnerable patient populations

Mitchell Gardiner, DMD Dental Malpractice Shrewsbury, NJ


  • Private Practice
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Fixed Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
  • Senior Attending Dentist, Riverview Hospital Medical Center

Brian Goodacre, DDS, MSD Implants and Digital Dentures Upland, CA


  • Private Practice
  • Director of Clinical Technologies, Nobel Biocare North America
  • Adjunct Professor, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry

Renee' Graham, RDH, BS, MEd Ultrasonics, Infection Prevention and Communication Lake Park, GA


  • Hygienist, Educator and Trainer
  • International and National Speaker
  • Experience: 19 years private practice, 12 years academics and 17 + corporate

James Grisdale, DDS, MRCD Periodontics Glendale, AZ


  • Private Practice, Periodontics and Prosthodontics
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics at Loma Linda University

Greg Grobmyer, DDS Dental Coding Belmont, NC


  • Coach and Consultant, Practice Management
  • Host, The Dental Code Advisor Podcast
  • Author and Editor

Frederick Hartman, DMD Oral Surgery, Implants Cumberland, RI


  • Private Practice
  • Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Brown University Warren Alpert School of Medicine

Lora Hooper, BSDH, RDH, EFDA Oral Systemic Health Parrish, FL


  • Collaborative Care Coordinator, Prevent Clinic
  • Vice President & Clinical Director, Integrative Dental Medicine Scholar Society
  • Speaker, MDVIP Cardio Collaboration

Mark Hyman, DDS, MAGD Practice Management, Treatment Planning Greensboro, NC


  • Private Practice
  • Adjunct Full Professor, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry
  • "Top Leader" in Dental Continuing Education by Dentistry Today Magazine since 2001

Jo-Anne Jones Oral Pathology Minesing, Ontario, AE


  • International award-winning speaker
  • Dentistry Today CE Leader for over a decade
  • Recognized by DPR as one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry

Parag Kachalia, DDS Restorative, Technology San Ramon, CA


  • Vice Chair of Simulation, Technology and Research, University of Pacific
  • Fellow, International College and American College of Dentists
  • Consultant for many dental materials and dental technology companies

Clay Kirkland, BA, MDiv Practice Management Watkinsville, GA


  • Founder, Wisdom & Creativity Consulting
  • CEO, Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology
  • Certified as both a Gallup CliftonStrengths Coach and an Emotional Intelligence Coach

Mark Kleive, DDS Restorative Dentistry Black Mountain, NC


  • Private Practice
  • Director, Business Systems for The Pankey Institute 
  • Member, American College of Dentistry 

Sam Kratchman, DMD Endodontics Exton, PA


  • Private Practice
  • Associate Professor of Endodontics, University of Pennsylvania
  • Assistant Director of Graduate Endodontics in charge of Microsurgery, University Pennsylvania

Brett Langston, DMD Prosthodontics, Implant Complications Brookhaven, GA


  • Private Practice
  • Prosthodontic degree, U.S. Army Residency program
  • Specializes in complex implant and full-mouth rehabilitation

Nathaniel Lawson, DMD, PhD Biomaterials Birmingham , AL


  • Associate Professor, UAB School of Dentistry
  • Director, UAB Division of Biomaterials
  • General Practitioner, UAB Faculty Practice

Charles Loretto, BBA Financial Services Frisco, TX


  • Partner and Investment Advisor, Cain Watters and Associates
  • Founder, National Dental Placements (NDP)

Robert Lustig, MD, MSL Oral Systemic Health San Francisco, CA


  • Neuroendocrinologist
  • Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco
  • Author, Mentor and Consultant

Wesley Lyon, CPA, CFP Finance Charlotte, NC


  • President and CEO, McGill and Lyon Dental Advisors (formerly John K. McGill & Company)
  • President and Co-Editor, The McGill Advisory newsletter
  • President and Managing Member, Lyon Wealth Advisors Group

Stanley Malamed, DDS Anesthesia, Medical Emergencies West Hills, CA


  • Dentist Anesthesiologist
  • Recipient, Heidebrink Award, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and the Horace Wells Award, International Federation of Dental Anesthesia Societies 
  • Author, textbooks on the subjects of local anesthesia, emergency medicine and sedation

Pamela Maragliano, DMD Preventive and Restorative Dentistry Salem, MA


  • Board Certified Prosthodontist, Salem Dental Arts
  • Chief Editor, Dental Economics Magazine
  • Co-host, Dentistry Unmasked Podcast

Glenn Maron, DDS, FACS Oral Surgery, Infection Control, Ethics Atlanta, GA


  • Private Practice, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Board Examiner, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Thomas McDonald, DMD Complex Restorative Dentistry Athens, GA


  • Private Practice, Restorative Dentistry  
  • Clinical Instructor Oral Rehabilitation, Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • Editorial Review Board, Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry

Gigi Meinecke, DMD Facial Injectables Potomac, MD


  • Private Practice, Facial Injectables and Faculty, Boston University School of Dental Medicine
  • Past Chair, ADA Council on Communications; Past President, Maryland AGD; Dental Practice Council member, Academy of General Dentistry
  • Fellow, American College of Dentists, International College of Dentists, Academy of General Dentistry, Pierre Fauchard

Julie Mitchell, DMD, MS Complex Dental Implant Reconstruction Boston, MA


  • Private Practice, Nevins Dental Center
  • Diplomate, American Board of Prosthodontics
  • Clinical Lecturer, Academy of Osseointegration and American Academy of Restorative Dentistry

Brian Novy, DDS Cariololgy Salem , MA


  • Private Practice
  • President, National CAMBRA Coalition
  • 2024 Yankee Dental Congress Clinician of the Year

Cristian Pavel, DDS Wellness Chicago, IL


  • Private Practice
  • Founder, Dental Aid Yoga Retreat
  • Founder, Sacred Morning Cacao

Laci Phillips Newland Practice Management, Team Building Chesterfield, MI


  • Co-founder, Practice Dynamics Coaching Group
  • Leadership coach
  • 30+ years of leadership and team building

Michael Pruett, DMD Implants, Sedation Augusta, GA


  • Private Practice, Implants and Oral Surgery
  • Co-Director, Athens GPR Program
  • Co-Director, Augusta University AAID Maxi Course in Implant Dentistry

Alan Reisinger, MD Healthspan and the Oral Systemic Connection Elliott City, MD


  • Retired, 35+ years in private practice as a board-certified internal medicine specialist
  • Associate Medical Director, MDVIP
  • Advisory Board, American Academy for Oral Systemic Health

Anne Rice, RDH, BS Oral Systemic Health Conroe, TX


  • Owner, Oral Systemic Seminars
  • Editorial Advisory Board & Columnist, RDH Magazine
  • Clinician, Consultant, Writer, and Speaker specializing in dementia prevention

Amber Riley, MS, RDH, CLCP, CMCPS, FAAFS Forensic Odontology, Medico-Legal San Diego, CA


  • Past President, The American Society of Forensic Odontology
  • Fellow, The American Academy of Forensic Sciences
  • Certified Life Care Planner & Certified Medical Cost Projection Specialist

Alireza Sadr, DDS Restorative Dentistry Seattle, WA


  • Associate Professor, Director of Operative Dentistry; Digital Dentistry & Innovation at the University of Washington
  • Author of more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific publications in adhesive dentistry and optical coherence tomography (OCT)
  • Recipient of the 2022 IADR Bayne Dental Materials Award

Katrina Sanders, RDH, BSDH, M.Ed, RF Periodontics Phoenix, AZ


  • Periodontal Hygienist, Clinical Liaison, Hygiene Excellence & Innovation AZPerio
  • Level I Sommelier 
  • Editorial Board: Dental Academy of CE, Dental Products Report, RDH Magazine, Inside Dental Hygiene

Gayathri Shenoy, BDS, DMD, MS Ridge Preservation, Implant Site Development, Peri-Implantitis Providence, RI


  • Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology and Dental Implantology
  • Fellow, American College of Dentists
  • President-Elect, Rhode Island Dental Association

Pedram Shojai, OMD Oral Systemic Health Austin, TX


  • The Urban Monk
  • NYT Best Selling Author
  • Functional medicine pioneer

 

Lee Silverstein, DDS, MS, MBA, FACD, FICD Periodontics Marietta, GA


  • Private Practice, Periodontics
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Periodontics, The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University
  • Author

Jamison Spencer, DMD, MS TMD, Sleep Apnea South Jordan, UT


  • Private practice, Dental Sleep Medicine and TMD
  • Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
  • Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Pain

Michelle Strange, MSDH Infection Control, Dental Hygiene, Minimally Invasive Care Broomfield, CO


  • Owner, SmileLogic (dental hygiene clinic)
  • Co-Founder, Level Up Infection Prevention
  • Certified in Dental Infection Prevention and Control, Myofunctional Therapy, Interim Restorative Therapies and Neuromodulators

Sully Sullivan, DDS 3D Printing, Practice Growth Brentwood, TN


  • Private Practice, Sullivan Dental Partners 
  • Creator, Millennial Dentist Podcast
  • Teaching Faculty, 3D Dentists, Raleigh, NC

John Svirsky, DDS, M.Ed Oral Pathology Richmond, VA


  • Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Career Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
  • Honorary Member, American Academy of Oral Medicine
  • Honorary Member, Hinman Dental Society 

Ryan Vet, MBA, CVP Leadership, Business Growth Durham, NC


  • Owner, Speaking Consulting Network
  • Author and International Speaker
  • MBA from Purdue, Certifications from Cornell University and Harvard Business School

Thomas Viola, R.Ph, CCP, CDE, CPMP Pharmacology, Pain Control, Local Anesthesia Mansfield, NJ


  • Founder and CEO, Pharmacology Declassified
  • Consultant, American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs; Advisory Board, Academy of General Dentistry
  • Clinical pharmacist with more than 30 years experience, specializing in the care of medically-complex patients

Charlie Ward, DDS Restorative Dentistry Baltimore, MD


  • Private Practice
  • Accredited Member, Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Visiting Faculty, The Pankey Institute

DeWitt Wilkerson, DMD Integrative Dentistry, TMD, Occlusion St. Petersburg, FL


  • Private Practice
  • Faculty, IDM (Integrative Dental Medicine) Scholar Society, L.D. Pankey Institute, Dawson Academy, University of Florida
  • Author, The Shift: the Dramatic Movement Toward Health Centered Dentistry

Juan Yepes, DDS, MD, MPH, MS, DrPH Pediatric Dentistry Fishers, IN


  • Endowed Professor and Associate Dean, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry
  • Board Certified, American Boards of Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Medicine and Dental Public Health 
  • Attending Physician, Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana
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