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Dr. Scott D. Ganz

Dr. Ganz graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry - New
Jersey Dental School. He completed a three-year specialty program in
Maxillofacial Prosthetics at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Ganz is well-published in various scientific and professional journals ( over
50 articles ). He has delivered presentations both nationally and internationally
on the Prosthetic and Surgical phases of Implant Dentistry and is considered
one of the world's leading experts in the field of Computer Utilization for
Diagnostic, Graphical, and Treatment Planning Applications in Dentistry. Dr.
Ganz has been a featured speaker for numerous organizations including the
Academy of Osseointegration, American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgeons, The American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, The
International Congress of Oral Implantologists, The American College of
Prosthodontists, The American Academy of Implant Dentistry, The European
Academy of Osseointegration, and The American Society of
Osseointegration. He currently serves as Assistant Editor for the
peer-reviewed journal, Implant Dentistry and the editorial staff of Practical
Procedures and Esthetic Dentistry.

Dr. Ganz's book, “An Illustrated Guide to Understanding Dental Implants”
available in both English and Spanish, has received wide acclaim as the
standard in patient education texts, and has sold worldwide in over fifteen
countries. Dr. Ganz is on the Implant Faculty of many preceptorship programs
around the country, is on the staff of Hackensack University Medical Center,
past faculty of the University of Pennsylvania Dental School, and presently on
faculty at New Jersey Dental School. Dr. Ganz has served as a consultant for
numerous companies involved with dental implants, imaging, and the high
technology arena for the past fifteen years. Dr. Ganz is a Past President of
the N.J. Section of the American College of Prosthodontists and maintains a
private practice for Prosthodontics, Maxillofacial Prosthetics, and Implant
Dentistry in New Jersey, USA. He also developed and maintains an internet
FORUM on interactive CT scanning technology, and was a founding member
of the SIMPLANT ACADEMY, headquartered in Lueven, Belgium
(www.simplantacademy.org)

David Hatcher, DDS
ddi Imaging

Dr. Hatcher received his D.D.S. degree from the University of Washington in
1973. Subsequently he completed two years of active duty in the U.S. Public
Health Service and a one year general practice residency program at the
University of Vermont Medical Center. Following three years as an instructor
and one year as active director of the general practice residency program and
the hospital dental clinic at the University of Washington, Dr. Hatcher the
graduate program in radiology at the University of Toronto and was granted a
specialty in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology in 1982 and an M.Sc. in 1983.
His thesis topic dealt with radiology of mandibular dysfunction.

Dr. Hatcher was an Associate Professor and Chairman of the Division of
Radiology for five years at the University of Alberta, Canada. He was also
Director of the Temporomandibular Joint Investigation Unit and Clinic while at
the University of Alberta. He has faculty appointments at both the University of
California San Francisco and the University of Pacific Dental Schools. He has
published many articles and lectured extensively to medical and dental
organizations in the United States and Canada. Presently Dr. Hatcher is in
private practice at ddi.

Paul Feuerstein, DMD
General Practice
Technology Editor Dental Economics
ADA Seminar Series Speaker

Paul Feuerstein received his undergraduate degree at SUNY Stony Brook
where he majored in Chemistry, engineering and music and learned how to
program computers. He received his dental degree at UNJMD in 1972 and has
a General Practice in North Billerica, MA. He installed one of dentistry's first
"in-office computers" in 1978 and has been teaching dental professionals how
to use computers since the late 70’s. He is currently the Technology Editor of
Dental Economics Magazine and the High Tech writer for the Journal of the
Mass Dental Society as well as contributing author to several national dental
journals. He is now one of the ADA technology lecturers, speaking at the
annual sessions, has been speaking at Yankee for over 20 years as well as
several state and local dental association meetings.

Over the past years he has made an extensive study of the high tech products
available to the dental profession and has used many of them in his general
practice. He has also been in the forefront of using the internet at both office
and home, and has brought many of his colleagues online. He has currently
been studying new CBVCT, CAD/CAM-CNC, Rapid Manufacturing/Prototyping,
bioceramics, virtual impressions and treatment planning and has been
incorporating these technologies in current and upcoming articles and lectures,
getting more of dentistry educated in this new era.

Ady Palti, DMD
Ady Palti, DMD Baden-Baden, Germany

Ady Palti is currently clinical Professor at New York University College of
Dentistry Department for Periodontology and Implantology and Professor for
Implantology at Boston University Dental School Center of Implantology, he is
president of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Orale Implantologie (DGOI) in
Germany and is President Elect of the International Congress of Oral
Implantologists (ICOI), he is also founder and Director of the International
Academy of Implantology(IAI) in Baden-Baden Germany. Lectures in more
than 40 countries, and has publications on new technologies and techniques
in oral implantology main focus on immediate placement and immediate
loading with the use of 3D technology.

George Priest, DMD
Prosthodontic

Dr. Priest lectures nationally and abroad while maintaining a full-time
prosthodontic practice in Atlanta, GA devoted to esthetic, advanced
restorative and implant dentistry. He is a regular contributor in notable
restorative and implant journals. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of
Prosthodontics, a Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists, a Fellow
of the International College of Dentists, and one of Dentistry Today’s Top
Clinicians in Continuing Education for 2005/2006. Dr. Priest has been an
innovator and teacher of implant and esthetic dentistry for 20 years, remaining
in the forefront of technology and education.

Glenn Gittelson, DDS

Glenn L. Gittelson is a graduate of Emory University’s School of Dentistry. He
is the founder and director of The Center for Implant Prosthetic Education and
Training, which offers lectures and hands-on courses on the science of
occlusal analysis and implant prosthetics. Dr. Gittelson is a Fellow of the
ICOI. He was the 2002 recipient of the Charles E. English Award for the most
clinically relevant article published in the Journal Implant Dentistry. He
maintains a private practice in Merrick, NY with an emphasis on implant
prosthetics and treating patients with TMD and myofacial pain disorders. As
an expert in modern implant dentistry, Dr. Gittelson embraces an unwavering
dedication to both technology and real-world science, a distinction that has
earned him recognition among his peers and colleagues as a pioneer and
accomplished educator in this advanced area of healthcare. Dr. Gittelson
shares his in-depth knowledge with colleagues nationwide, providing lectures
and hands-on courses in occlusion and implant prosthetics, covering
everything from diagnostic techniques to prosthetic guided surgical protocols
to delivery of the final prosthesis. His insightful instructive abilities will help
you take the guesswork out of implant dentistry and assure more satisfying
outcomes for your patients, young and old.

Robert Shorey, DDS

Robert Shorey, is a graduate of USC and practices general and cosmetic
dentistry in Roseville California. He is a self described technology geek and
has published many articles on computer and emerging digital technologies
related to dentistry.

Steve Fisher, DDS

A life long love of photography has led Stephen Fisher, DDS to the wonders of
digital photography and how it can enhance the dental practice. In his articles
and lectures, he emphasizes the need and importance for photography in the
dental office. Dr. Fisher has also worked as a professional photographer doing
corporate, portrait, and wedding photography. Dr. Fisher is a 1971 graduate of
the University of Southern California. He was a part time preclinical instructor
at USC, and instructor with Frontier Seminars West’s live patient hands-on
continuum, the Northern California Institute of Cosmetic Dentistry, and spent
time as the Director of the Seventh-day Adventist Dental Clinic on Saipan in
the Northern Mariana Islands. He was a member of the Academy of Cosmetic
Dentistry, and the Academy of Laser dentistry. Dr. Fisher maintained a private
practice in Auburn, California until last year. He will share his excitement for
photography both in and out of the dental office.

Jill Taylor, RDH
JP Institute

Jill Taylor graduated from the Community College of Southern Nevada in 1987
with an Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene. She has worked in clinical
practices as a Registered Dental Hygienist for 16 years, including her current
position at Exceptional Dentistry at The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced
Dental Studies, Las Vegas, Nevada. In the clinical setting, Jill specializes in
non-surgical periodontal treatment, with special emphasis on Laser Therapy in
periodontal treatment. She previously worked with Premier Laser and became
certified to practice Laser Therapy in 1997. Jill has co-authored several
articles appearing in well-respected dental journals regarding Laser
applications in periodontal therapy. In addition to being a published author, Jill
is an accomplished speaker who presents on topics including Laser Therapy
in Periodontal Treatment. In her private practice, Jill has achieved positive and
predictable results supporting restorative and aesthetic case acceptance by
utilizing the JP Clinical Model since 1991. She is trained in the newest
technologies and treatments available and brings extensive knowledge of
current science and research into every course training she facilitates. Her
work with The JP Institute allows her to express her enthusiasm for the future
of dental hygiene while training others in the most up-to-date methods of
patient care.

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demonstrate cutting edge techniques as well as new ground-breaking technology. The
brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our guest speakers'
training, professional credentials, and work experience.

You will see that all of them are well qualified, well trained, and highly educated. It is
no doubt that participating in one of our educational courses will be highly beneficial to
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