Education
D.M.D., University of Manitoba,
1978
*Graduated with honours
Awards:
*University of Manitoba Gold Medal in Dentistry
(Highest standing 4th year dentistry)
*Dr. Harry M. Garvin Award for highest standing
in Periodontology
*Canadian Society of Oral Surgeons Book Award
for highest standing in Oral Surgery
*American Society of Dentistry for Children Merit
Award for highest standing in Pedodontics
*A.V. Johnson Scholarship for highest standing
in Prosthodontology in 3rd year
*University of Manitoba Alumni Scholarship in
1st year
Teaching Experience
University of Manitoba Faculty of
Dentistry
1987-1990 Instructed undergraduate
Oral Diagnosis
Instructed term courses in First
Year Operative Dentistry and Introduction to Canadian
Dentistry
1980-1983 Instructed undergraduate
Prosthodontics part-time
Professional Development
2003 Nobel Biocare Crown & Bridge
& Implant World Conference in Chicago,IL.
2002 Dr. David Vassos Implant Training,
Edmonton, Alberta
Advance Bone Grafting
2002 Innova Implant Symposium Seminar
in Montreal, Quebec
Sinus Bone Grafting
2002 Canadian Academy of Restorative
Dentistry and Prosthodontics Annual Meeting, Vancouver,
B.C. (President of the Association)
2002 Chicago Mid-Winter Convention,
American Academy of Restorative Dentistry, Chicago,
IL
2002 North East District Dental
Society Meeting, Grand Forks, ND
2002 International Symposium of
Dental Ceramics, San Diego, CA
2001 Bill Strupp Advanced Restorative
Procedures, Clearwater, FL
2001 Canadian Academy of Restorative
Dentistry, Montreal, Quebec
(President Elect)
2000 Inova Implant System Syposium,
San Jose, California
2000 Canadian Academy Restorative
Dentistry and Prosthodontics, Halifax, NS
1999 Implant Courses with Alan Schaffron
and Nobel Biocare
Winnipeg, MB
1999 Canadian Academy of Restorative
Dentistry and Prosthodontics convention, Edmonton,
Alberta,
Vice-President 1999/2000
1999 Quintessence Syposia, Orlando,
Florida
Esthetic and Implant Dentistry
1999 American Academy of Cosmetic
Dentistry Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas
1999 Implant Course, Misch, University
of Manitoba
Bone Grafting on Cadavers
1998 Canadian Academy of Restorative
Dentistry and Prothodontics Convention Centre
Chairman,
Arrangements, Clinic, Registration, Corporate
Sponsor Commitee Chariman
Winnipeg, MB
1998 In-office review with Dr. Yvan
Fortin, Centre D'Implantologie Dentaire De Quebec,
Ste. Foy,
Quebec
1998 Dr. David Vassos, one-day course,
Edmonton, Alberta
Dental Implants
1998 Dental Boot Kamp, Toronto,
Ontario
1998 American Dental Association
Convention, San Francisco, California
1998 Amercian Academy of Cosmetic
Dentistry Annual Conference, Vancouver, British
Columbia
1998 American Academy of Esthetic
Dentistry 1998 Open Meeting,
Philadelphia, PA, The Pursuit of Esthetic Excellence
1997 University of California Los
Angeles School of Dentistry, Continuing Education,
UCLA Aesthetic Continuum (12 Day Presentation
Course)
1997 Guest Host on CJOB, 1 hour
program with Peter Warren discussing Cosmetic
Dentistry
1997 American Academy of Cosmetic
Dentistry, Puerto Rico
1997 The American Academy of Restorative
Dentistry, Chicago, IL
1996 Steri Oss World Training Centre
for Dental Implants,
Yorba Linda, California
1996 The Super Seminar on Esthetic
Dentistry, Chicago, IL
1996 Mastering the Art & Science;
The 15th International Symposium on Ceramics,
Orlando, Florida
1995 Complex Rehabilitative Dentistry
at Clinical Research Associates
Provo, Utah - Dr. Gordon Christianson
1995 21st Century Ceramics; International
Symposium on Dental Ceramics,
Vancouver, B.C.
*** As well as visiting the renowned
experts in cosmetic dentistry such as Larry Rosenthal
in
New York, NY, and Lloyd Miller in Boston.
*** Works very closely with our
in-office lab technician of Garden City Dental
centre, Lazlo Benga, who has trained with the
world's best technicians.
*** Currently owns and operates
Garden City Dental Centre.
MEMBERSHIPS
* Canadian Academy of Restorative
Dentistry and Prosthodontics (Manitoba/Sasketchewan
Councillor, 1998 Convention Chairman, 1999, 2000
& 2001 Vice-President)
* American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
* The International Congress of
Oral Implantology
* Canadian Dental Association
* Manitoba Dental Association
* Elected to Omicron Kappa Upsilon
(honorary dental society)
* Admitted to Xi Psi Phi (dental
fraternity)
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