Education
1976-1980 University of Washington Bachelor of Science degree
Microbiology and Immunology.
1980-1984 University of Washington School of Dentistry
Doctorate of Dental Surgery
1983 Didactic and clinical training in care for the phobic patient in the Dental Fears Clinic.
Affiliations
1984-Present Member of the American Dental Association
1984-Present Member of the Washington State Dental Association
1991-Present Member of the Academy of General Dentistry
Post-Graduate Courses
L.D. Pankey Institute Continuum Levels I-VI (Attended over 10 years). Plus special course in esthetics and natural beauty.
Each Study club session is five days of in-house training on topics which include: Basic science, Endodontics, Myo-fascial pain/Occlusion/ TMJ, Operative Dentistry, Dental Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Fixed Prosthodontics, Oral Medicine/Oral Diagnosis
http://www.pankeydentist.org
Creating Restorative Excellence, Drs. Frank Spears and John Kois, mentors.
Three year participation study club in advanced training for crown and bridge/removable prosthodontics, T.M.J. diagnosis and treatment, Dental Implant treatment planning and Restoration.
http://www.koiscenter.com
Advanced Endodontics Study Club
Three three day sessions in Advances in Endodontics, Clifford J. Ruddle, DDS-mentor.
Advances in traditional Endodontics, Conservative non-surgical retreatment, and Rotary instrumentation.
Law/Lewis Lecture on Pediatric Dentistry, University of Washington. 1997, 1999