2019 Speakers | Greater New York Dental Meeting

Estela de los Ángeles Gispert Abreu, Ph.D.

International Programs

Havana, Cuba

Presidenta de la Sociedad Cubana de Estomatología

Maureen Archer-Festa, R.D.H., D.D.S.

Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology Essay

Brooklyn, NY

Prof., Dental Hygiene, New York City College of Technology

Kenneth W. Aschheim, D.D.S.

Forensic Dentistry Essay

New York, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd. of Forensic Odontology

Adj. Assoc. Clinical Prof. , New York Univ.

Alan Atlas, D.M.D.

Restorative Dentistry

Philadelphia, PA

Private Practice

Clinical Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine

Sabina Avila Jimenez,

International Programs

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Vicepresidenta, Colegio Dominicano de Odontologos

Andressa Ballarin, D.D.S.

International Programs

Santa Catarina, Brazil

Directora de la Dental Internacional Filler Neurotoxin Education Brasil (DIFNE)

Yeimi Barrera Oliva, D.D.S.

International Programs

Hidalgo, Mexico

Profesor de Universidad Autónoma de Hidalgo

Práctica Privada

William S. Barrett, Esq.

Practice Transitions

Roseland, NJ

CEO of Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C.

Chair, Professional Practice Transitions Team at Mandelbaum Salsburg P.C.

Jorge Luis Becquer Aguilla, Ph.D.

International Programs

Havana, Cuba

Vice-Presidente de la Sociedad Cubana de Estomatologia

Teresa J. Bello-Burgos, D.M.D.

International Programs

Doral, FL

President, Doral Park Dental Center & Tamiami Park Dental Center

Byron Benalcazar, D.D.S.

International Programs

Quito, Ecuador

Profesor de Ergonomía Universidad Central del Ecuador

Practica Privada

Judy Z. Bendit, R.D.H., B.S.

Ergonomics, Instrument Sharpening

Delray Beach, FL

Speaker, Author, Clinician. Faculty at Temple University School of Dentistry

Joel Berg, D.D.S., M.S.

Dental Caries Dental Materials

Glendale, AZ

Dr. Berg practices Pediatric Dentistry part-time

Professor Emeritus and former Dean at the University of Washington

Bobby Birdi, D.M.D., M.S.

Surgical-Prosthetic Treatment

Vancouver, BC

Diplomat of American Boards of Periodontology & Prosthodontics

Co-founder of the Digital Dentistry Institute

Markus Blatz, D.M.D., Ph.D.

Ceramic Update

Chester Springs, PA

Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Chairman of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Sciences, and Assistant Dean for Digital Innovation and Professional Development at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine

Christopher W. Bowers, D.M.D., M.S.

Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology Essay

Brooklyn, NY

Asst. Prof., NYC College of Technology

Private Practice

Laura Day Braswell, D.D.S.

Lasers In Periodontics

Atlanta, GA

Private Practice

Prof., Periodontal Residency Program, Augusta University.

Alan W. Budenz, M.S., D.D.S., M.B.A.

Local Anesthesia

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Budenz is professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and is Vice Chair of the Department of Diagnostic Sciences at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, California.

Sheila Michel Burdiez González, D.D.S., M. Ed.

International Programs

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Docente y Coordinadora del área de Endodoncia de la Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña.

Práctica Privada

Luis Carbajal Bello, C.D., C.M.F.

International Programs

Guanajuato, Mexico

Founder of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University of De La Salle Bajio

Director of TMJ and Facial Pain Clinic at the University of De La Salle Bajio

Aristo E. Carranza, D.D.S.

Challenges in Smile Design

Springfield, NJ

Program Director in a Hands-on Surgery Implant Course at the Universidad Científica del Sur

He is Director/Founder of Tristate Dental Institute for Advanced Dentistry and maintains a private practice.

Inês Castro Barbosa , D.D.S.

International Programs

Lisboa , Portugal

Professora convidada da pós graduação internacional de Dentisteria Adesiva Minimamente Invasiva, Universidade Egas Moniz

Prática Privada

Sergio Castro Mora, D.D.S.

International Programs

San Jose, Costa Rica

Profesor de Medicina y Patología Oral y Maxilofacial en la Universidad de Costa Rica

Mario T. Catalano, D.D.S.

Risk Management

Catskill , NY

Chairman, Medical Protective Dental Advisory Board,

Private practice, Catskill NY

Donna Catapano, C.D.A., R.D.H., D.H.Sc.

Anxiety and the Nutritional Connection

New York, NY

Full-time clinical assistant professor, New York University College of Dentistry

Online adjunct instructor for Georgia Highlands College in Rome, GA

João Cerveira, D.D.S.

International Programs

São Paulo , Brazil

Reseacher at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Professor of Orofacial Harmonization

Gordon J. Christensen, D.D.S., M.S.D., Ph.D.

Dental Products Devices and Materials

Provo, UT

Founder & CEO, Practical Clinical Courses

CEO, Clinicians Report Foundation

David Clark, D.D.S.

Restorative Dentistry

Tacoma, WA

Dr. Clark is co-director of Bioclear Learning Centers International; He founded the Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry

Dr. Clark has developed the Bioclear Matrix System

Heather Colicchio,

Office Managers

Red Bank, NJ

Founder & President of the American Association of Dental Office Management.

Alysson M. Correa,

International Programs

São Paulo, Brazil

Presidente da AIOI-Brasil (Academia Internacional de odontologia integral)

Diretor Scientifico e proprietário da Dom Odontologia

Enrique E. Díaz, D.D.S.

International Programs

Coahuila, Mexico

Practica Privada

Lawrence A. Dobrin, D.M.D.

Forensic Dentistry

Roselle Park, NJ

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Forensic Odontology

Chief Odontologist, Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York City

Cheryl Donahue,

Office Managers

Colts Neck, NJ

Director of New Business at Merchant Advocate

Kevin J. Donly, D.D.S., M.S.

Contemporary Pediatric Preventive and Restorative

San Antonio, TX

Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry; President of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Professor and Chair of Developmental Dentistry at UT Health San Antonio

Rodrigo R. Escalante, D.D.S., D.M.D.

International Programs

Acapulco , Guerrero, Mexico

Profesor y conferencista nacional e internacional de la Asociación Dental Mexicana

Profesor invitado a la maestría de implantología y prótesis de la Universidad La Salle Del Bajío en León Guanajuato

Lauren M. Feldman, D.M.D.

Dental Caries

New York, NY

Director, Predoctoral Pediatric Dentistry, New York University College of Dentistry

Private Practice

Bernard Fialkoff, D.D.S.

Periodontics Essay

Bayside, NY

Private Practice

Jesus Flores, D.M.D.

International Programs

Tijuana, Mexico

Profesor, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

George Freedman, D.D.S., B.Sc.

Current Dental Topics

Richmond Hill, ON, Canada

Diplomat, American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry

Adjunct Professor of Dental Medicine, Western University

Francisco García Torres, D.D.S.

International Programs

León, Mexico

Miembro ITI, Profesor de Prostodoncia Universidad De La Salle Bajío León México

Practica privada

Graziano Giglio, D.D.S.

Prosthodontics Essay

New York, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Prosthodontics

Adj. Clinical Assoc. Prof., New York Univ. College of Dentistry

Howard S. Glazer, D.D.S.

Dental Materials

Fort Lee, NJ

Private Practice

Staff, Englewood Hospital Medical Center

Ivana Goicoechea, D.D.S.

International Programs

Caba, Argentina

Dictante cursos posgrado FUNDAMIA.

Adrián Gómez, D.D.S.

International Programs

San Jose, Costa Rica

Pres., Costa Rican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Prof., Pediatric Dentistry of the University of Costa Rica

Marc M. Gottlieb, D.D.S.

Anesthesiology

Commack, NY

Staff, Stony Brook University Hospital

Private Practice

Ken M. Hargreaves, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Pain Control

San Antonio, TX

Prof. and Chairman, Dept Endodontics, UT Health San Antonio

Dipl., Amer. Bd. of Endodontics

Alan Raúl Hernández Mendoza, D.D.S.

International Programs

Baja California, Mexico

Profesor, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California

Phyllis Ho, D.D.S., D-ABFO

Forensic Dentistry Essay

New York, NY

Private Practice

Mark E. Hyman, D.D.S.

Case Presentation

Greensboro, NC

Adjunct Full Professor, UNC Adams School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill NC

Mastership, Academy of General Dentistry

Cathy Jameson, Ph.D.

Practice Management

Oklahoma City, OK

Cathy Jameson is the founder of Jameson Management, international dental management, marketing, and hygiene coaching firm.

Charles Kaner, B.S.,D.D.S.

Implant Essay

New York, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Periodontology and Dental Implant Surgery

Steven M. Katz, D.M.D.

Practice Growth

Roslyn Heights, NY

Master, Academy of General Dentistry

Fellow, International College of Dentists

Anna Kolesnikova, D.D.S.

Oral surgery

Brooklyn, NY

Private Practice

Michael Kroll, D.M.D., M.S.

Esthetic Dentistry

Lawton, OK

Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, Board Certified American Board of General Dentistry

Program Director Army Post Graduate Dental Education AEGD-1, Deputy Consultant to the Surgeon General

Gregori M. Kurtzman, D.D.S.

Restorative, Endodontics

Silver Spring, MD

Diplomate ICOI, ADIA, IDIA, Mastership AGD and ICOI, Fellowship AGD, ACD, ICOI, Pierre Fauchard and ADI.

General practice, international author and speaker.

Yon H. Lai, D.D.S.

Orthodontics Essay

New York, NY

Pres., NYS Society of Orthodontists;

Clinical Professor, NYU Dental

William E. Lea, D.M.D.

Prosthodontics Essay

Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Private Practice

Paul A. Levi, Jr., D.M.D.

Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy

Brookline, MA

Assoc. Clinical Prof., TUSDM; Assoc. Prof., Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Sant Cougat, Barcelona, Spain

Clinical Instructor in Periodontology, HSDM

Timothy P. Levine, D.M.D.

Orthodontics Essay

Bronx, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Orthodontics

Dir. of Orthodontics, Jacobi Medical Ctr.; Oral Surgery Attending, Metropolitan Hospital Ctr.; Faculty, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Michael D. Litvak, D.D.S.

Prosthodontics Essay

New York, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Prosthodontics

Assoc. Prof., Post Grad Prosthodontics, New York Univ. College of Dentistry

Pamela M. Maragliano-Muniz, B.S.D.H., D.M.D.

Caries Management, Composites, Glass Ionomers

Salem, MA

Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics

Private Practice, Editor-in-chief at Inside Dental Hygiene, Associate Clinical Professor at Tufts University

Joy Martins, D.D.S.

International Programs

Miami, FL

Diretor de Casal Dentista Institute -BRAZIL

Diretor de IOA -MIAMI

Jorge A. Matos, D.D.S.

Orthodontics Essay

Roselle Park, NJ

Orthodontist, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center Craniofacial Clinic

Elliot Mechanic, D.D.S.

Interdisciplinary Treatment

Montreal, QC, Canada

Co-founder of the Canadian Academy for Aesthetic Dentistry

Program coordinator of the University of Toronto Advanced Restorative Continuum.

Moacyr E. Menendez, D.D.S., M.S.c., Ph.D.

International Programs

São Paulo, Brazil

Dir. Clinica Odonto Espaco

Past President Worldwide

John Minichetti, D.M.D.

Implant Dentistry

Englewood, NJ

Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Implantology

Board of Directors, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant Dentistry

John A. Molinari, Ph.D

Infection Control

Arroyo Grande, CA

Professor Emeritus at the University of Detroit Mercy

Co-Author, Cottone’s Practical Infection Control in Dentistry.

Barry Musikant, D.M.D.

Endodontics

South Hackensack, NJ

President, Co-Director of Dental Research, and Co-Founder of Essential Dental Systems (EDS)

Course Director, Endodontics at Touro College.

Ross W. Nash, D.D.S.

Cosmetics

Huntersville, NC

Dr. Ross W. Nash maintains a general practice in Huntersville, North Carolina.

He is a cofounder of the Nash Institute for Dental Learning and is a consultant for numerous dental materials manufacturers

Samson Ng, D.M.D.

Oral Pathology, Oral Diagnosis, Oral Radiology

Richmond, BC, Canada

Clinical Associate Professor, University of British Columbia

Private Practice

Luis Carlos Ocampo Benavides, D.D.S.

International Programs

Nariño, Colombia

Docente universitario de pregrado y posgrado en la Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia.

Hugo Pacheco Chavez, D.D.S.

.

., Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Private Practice

Philip D. Pack, D.M.D.

Periodontics Essay

New York, NY

Asst. Prof., Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College Cornell Univ.

Asst. Attending, NewYork Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Ctr.

Amey G. Patil, B.D.S., M.S.D.

Digital Dentistry for TMJ Disorders

Newark, NJ

Staff, Restorative Dentistry, Diagnostic Sciences, Oral Biology at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Priscilla Pereira, D.D.S.

International Programs

São Paulo, Brazil

Presidente Dental International Filler Neurotoxin Education, America Latina

Profesora Coordinadora de la Especialización de Armonización Orofacial de la APCD;

Mark L. Pitel, D.M.D.

Prosthodontics Essay

Poughkeepsie, NY

Assoc. Clinical Prof. and Course Dir., Predoctoral Esthetics, Columbia University; Private Practice

Gary M. Radz, D.D.S.

Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry

Denver, CO

Karen Raposa, R.D.H.

Infection Control & Autism/Alzheimer's/Anxiety

Raynham, MA

Clinical Education Manager with Hu-Friedy Mfg.

International speaker, author, trainer and educator

Sundeep Rawal, D.M.D.

Implant Dentistry

Merritt Island, FL

Private Practice

Co-Founder, Digital Dentistry Institute

Penny Reed, B.B.A.

Office Managers

Oakland, TN

Owner, Dental Coaching Institute

Member, National Speakers’ Association and Academy of Dental Management Consultants

Margarita Rivera, R.D.H., M.S.D.H.

HIPPA Compliance

Farmingdale, NY

Assistant Professor at Farmingdale State College

Director of the Long Island Dental Hygienists’ Association

Miriam R. Robbins, D.D.S., M.S.

Special Patient Care Essay

Mineola, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Special Care Dentistry

Chair, Dept. of Dental Medicine, NYU Winthrop Hospital

Edwin Rostami, M.D.

International Programs

Yerevan, Armenia

Diplomate Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Certified Oral Implantologist

Private Practice

Robert Salehrabi, D.D.S.

Endo-Restorative

Denver, CO

Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California.

Private practice limited to Endodontics

Fortunado E. Salomon, D.D.S.

International Programs

Capital Federal, Argentina

Presidente y Fundador de la Fundación Médico Implanto Odontológica Argentina FUNDAMIA.

Director General de Cursos de Posgrados de FUNDAMIA

Hector L. Sarmiento, D.M.D., M.Sc.

Peri-implant Disease Management

New York, NY

Dipl., Amer Acad of Periodontology

Clinical Asst Prof., Univ. of Pennsylvania

Sonia Ivonne Segovia, DDS, M.Ed

Pediatric Dentist in Mexico City

CDMX, Mexico

Practica Privada

Francis G. Serio, D.M.D., M.S., M.B.A.

Volunteerism

Greenville, NC

Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology Founder and Director, Dominican Dental Mission Project

Associate Dental Director, Greene County Health Care, Inc.

Sonal S. Shah, D.D.S.

Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology Essay

Fresh Meadows, NY

Dipl., Amer. Bd of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Clinical Asst. Prof., Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine, New York Univ.

Roy S. Shelburne, D.D.S.

Documentation, Billing, Coding

Jonesville, VA

Private Practice

Ryan Sheridan, D.M.D., M.S.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

San Antonio, TX

Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics

Assistant Professor of Prosthodontics at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Richard B. Smith, D.D.S.

Immediate Implant Placement

New York, NY

Clinical Associate Professor, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine

Jane A. Soxman, D.D.S.

Pediatrics

Allison Park , PA

Diplomate & Fellow of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Private Practice

Jamison Spencer, D.M.D., M.S.

Dental Sleep Medicine, TMJ Disorders

Pleasant View, UT

Past-President of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP)

Diplomate of the American Board of Craniofacial Pain, a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine

Eric Studley, D.D.S.

Creating a Financially Successfull Dental Practice

Huntington Station, NY

C.E.O., Eric S. Studley & Associates, Inc.; Co-Founder, Doccupations

Donald R. Tanenbaum, D.D.S.

Orofacial Pain

New York, NY

Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, Orofacial Pain Course at the School of Dental Medicine at the State University of New York in Stony Brook; Clinical Assistant Professor, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine

Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain