Posts for Archives: Speakers

is a dual trained pediatric dentist and orthodontist from Durham, NC. Dr. Christensen is one of a small number of dual trained individuals who practice both specialties. In addition to private practice, he teaches in the pediatric dental residency program at the University of North Carolina where his responsibilities include teaching early orthodontic treatment concepts, […]

Dr. Andy Janiga currently practices at the Center for Dental Excellence in Nashua, NH. He has lectured nationally about new trends and techniques in dentistry at various venues and webinars. In addition, he is an active contributor to the “Spear Digest” periodical, where he writes columns on clinical and practice management concepts for the Spear […]

Chanelle Small, DDS received her Certificate of Endodontics from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA and both her Doctor of Dental Surgery and her undergraduate degree from Howard University in Washington, D.C. She is a former Clinical Instructor at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine as well as having extensive experience […]

Dr. Ajay Dhingra is a Clinical Professor and Clinical Director in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Dentists’ Faculty Practice. He holds a Certificate in Advanced Prosthodontics and a Master of Science in Oral Biology. A Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, Dr. Dhingra has been recognized with numerous awards, including the […]

received his Doctor in Dental Surgery from The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, combined his lifelong passions for medicine and computer technology, and emerged as a revolutionary force in digital dentistry. A resident of the UCLA TMJ and Orofacial Pain Program, he represents the next generation of leadership for the dental profession with […]

Dr. Parad attended the University of Pennsylvania and entered the healthcare field as a registered nurse. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) and graduated summa cum laude. Through the completion of Harvard School of Dental Medicine’s general practice residency program, she gained exposure to treating medically compromised patients at […]

maintains a private practice in Swampscott, MA.

is Clinical Professor in the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research, Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine and Instructor in the Department of Oral Health Policy & Epidemiology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Professor Sarkis teaches courses in Bioethics, Jurisprudence, Health Law, Risk Management, and Research Compliance. She is President-elect of the […]

is a clinical professor in the department of preventive and restorative sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He maintains a private practice located in Philadelphia, PA.