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CURRICULUM
VITAE (March 2010 update)
I. BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Personal Information
| Born April 2, 1957 in Vancouver, B.C. Canada. |
| Canadian caucasian male. |
| Married: |
spouse Dorothy M. Racich |
| Children: |
Kathryne E. Racich (DOB. December 11, 1983) |
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Graham M. Racich (DOB. May 30, 1985) |
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Andria V. Racich (DOB. February 19, 1987) |
University Education
Undergraduate:
1975 - 1978
University of British Columbia (science)
Dental School:
1978 - 1982
University of British Columbia
Awards:
Oral Pathology
Periodontics
Post Doctoral:
| 2000 -2001 |
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New
Jersey |
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- Orofacial Pain Program |
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| 1999 |
University of Kentucky |
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- mini residency Orofacial Pain |
Board Qualifications
Diplomate, American Board of Orofacial Pain
Fellowship Qualifications
Fellow Academy of General Dentistry
Fellow American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Fellow Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Fellow International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Academic
Appointments
| 2002 - present |
University of British Columbia |
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Residency Program |
Hospital
Appointments
| 2002 - present |
St. Paul's Hospital Chronic Pain Program |
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Vancouver General Hospital Residency Program |
Honorary Appointments
| Fellow Academy of Dentistry International |
| Fellow American College of Dentists |
Practice Activities
General practice (referral based) in downtown Vancouver with
emphasis on comprehensive restorative dentistry and prosthodontics.
Approximately 20 % of practice is orofacial pain/TMD related.
Professional Organizations
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
- American Academy Orofacial Pain
- American Equilibration Society
- American Headache Society
- Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry
- Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry & Prosthodontics
- Canadian Pain Society
- International Academy of Gnathology
- International Association for Study of Pain
- International College for Prosthodontists
- Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
- Vancouver & District Dental Society
Licensure
- Canadian
Dental Association
- College of Dental Surgeons of British
Columbia
- Association of Dental Surgeons of British
Columbia
- American Dental Association National
Board Dental Examination (passed 1982)
II.
ADMINISRATION AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Committee Activities
| 2009 to present |
Audio Visual Committee |
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Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics |
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| 2007 to present |
Inquiry Committee |
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College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia |
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| 2005 to present |
Guidlines Committee |
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American Equilibration Society |
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| 2005 - 2008 |
Essay Committee Co-Chair 2008 Meeting |
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American Equilibration Society |
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| 2004 - 2005 |
Chair: Admissions Committee |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2002 - 2005 |
Admissions Committee |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2003 |
Essay Committee 2003 Meeting |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2002 |
Organizational Committee 2002 Meeting |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 1986 - 1989 |
Long Term Care Committee |
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Vancouver and District Dental Society |
Activities in Professional Organizations
| 2008 - present |
Executive Council Member |
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American Equilibration Society |
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| 2007 - 2008 |
President |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2006 - present |
Reviewer for The Angle Orthodontist |
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| 2006 - 2007 |
President-Elect |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2005 - present |
Reviewer for the Journal of the Canadian Dental
Association |
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| 2005 - 2006 |
Vice-President |
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Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry &
Prosthodontics |
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| 2004 - present |
Auxiliary resource for Academy of General Dentistry
Fellowship exam |
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| 2003 - present |
Organizer for C.O.A.S.T. (Collaboration
Of Affiliated
Study club Tutorials) |
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| 2001 - present |
Reviewer for General Dentistry (Journal of the
Academy of |
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General Dentistry) |
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| 2000- 2003 |
Secretary/ President for Integrated Implant
Study Club |
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| 1997 - 2000 |
Secretary for Vancouver Gold & Porcelain
Study Club |
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| 1996 - 2000 |
Secretary for Vancouver Periodontal & Restorative
Study Club |
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| 1994 - 2001 |
NGA organizer and participant |
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Occlusion & Comprehensive Restorative Dentistry
Program |
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| 1988 - 1989 |
Secretary for T.E.S.T. Study Club |
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| 1982 - 1990 |
Supervisor Emergency Dental Clinics (Dental
Students) |
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Reach Clinic & Gordon House |
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Vancouver, BC |
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Activities in Personal Development Organizations
| 2006 - 2007 |
President, Cloverleaf Toastmasters |
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| 2000 - present |
Cloverleaf Toastmasters |
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Toastmasters International |
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Achievement: ATM-B |
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III.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Lectures/Workshops/Table Clinics Presented
Study Club Mentor
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1999 - Present
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F.O.C.U.S.( Fundamentals
OF Creating
a Uniform
Stomatognathic System)
Didactic and Clinical Study Club
Vancouver, BC
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| 2009 - Present |
F.O.C.U.S.T.W.O. (Together
We achieve our Objectives)
F.O.C.U.S. is Academy of General Dentistry PACE approved.
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| 2010 - Present |
F.O.C.U.S. 3
Kamloops, BC
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| Lecture Topics |
Patient Compliance and Practice Management,
Centric Relation, Occlusion, Orthotics, Attachments, Tooth
Anatomy, Dental Materials, Restorative design and material
considerations, Operative Dentistry, Post & Core fabrication,
Implants (surgery, occlusion, rehabilitation), Fixed and Removable
Prosthodontics, Oral Rehabilitation, Orofacial Pain/TMD concepts
and management. |
Seminars
| 2008 - Present |
Proprietary Program
"I Can, You Can Occlusion Program"
Vancouver, B.C.
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Table Clinics
| 2007 |
American Prosthodontic Society
"Simplified Protocol for Teeth In A Day: A Case Report"
Chicago, Ill.
February 23, 2007
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| 2006 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Simplified Protocol for Teeth in a Day"
Halifax, NS
September 30, 2006
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| 2005 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and
Prosthodontics "Non-Sleep Apnea Orthotics: Practically
Speaking"
Quebec City, PQ
September 17, 2005 |
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International Academy of
Gnathology
"Attachment Suggestions for Removable Implant Prosthetics"
Victoria, BC
September 15, 2005 |
| 2004 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Attachment Suggestions for Removable Implant Prosthetics"
Banff, Alta.
October 16, 2004
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| 2002 |
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
"Attachments for Fixed Prosthodontics"
Chicago, Ill.
February 1, 2002
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| 2001 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Attachments for Implant Prosthodontics"
Montreal, P.Q.
October 20, 2001
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| 2000 |
Pacific Dental Conference
"Attachments for Fixed Prosthodontics"
Vancouver, BC
March 10, 2000
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Attachments for Fixed-Removable Prosthodontics"
Halifax, N.S.
October 16, 2000
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| 1999 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Attachments for Fixed Prosthodontics"
Edmonton, A.B.
September 25, 1999
American Prosthodontic Society
"Attachments for Fixed Prosthodontics"
Chicago, Ill.
February 19, 1999
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| 1998 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and
Prosthodontics
"Semi-adjustable Articluators"
Winnipeg, MA.
September 12, 1998 |
Lectures
| 2010 |
Biodenix Study Club
Implants, Bone Loss & Occlusion?
Richmond, BC
June 1, 2010
Jasper Dental Congress
Direct Tooth Coloured Restorations
Jasper, AB
May 27, 2010
EPIC Complete Denture Procedures
Module IV: Implant Procedures
Vancouver, BC
April 24, 2010
Spectrum Techno-Clinical Day
Occulsal Considerations for Everyday Dentistry
Vancouver, BC
April 17, 2010
St. Paul's Hospital Rounds
Clinical Management of TMD in Everyday Practice
Vancouver, BC
March 31, 2010
Fraser Valley Cast Gold study club
The Triad Algorithm
Vancouver, BC
March 2, 2010
University of British Columbia
Occlusal Considerations for Everyday Dentistry
Vancouver, BC
January 23, 2010
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| 2009 |
Vancouver and District Dental Society
The Triad Algorithm
Vancouver, BC
December 11, 2009
Canadian Chinese Dental Society
Evidence-Based Dentistry: Today's Standard of Care
Richmond, BC
September 21, 2009
University of Manitoba
Implants: Fundamental Considerations for Predictability
Winnipeg, MA
September 12, 2009
Fraser Valley Hygiene Study Club
"Triad Algorithm"
Abbotsford, BC
May 11, 2009
Dentsply/ Schein
"The 123s of Dentistry: A Simplified Sequential Approach
to Esthetic Restorative/ Prosthodontic Care"
Nanaimo, BC
May 2, 2009
3M/ Uninature Laboratories
"Practical Zirconia Usage in 2009"
Vancouver, BC
March 28, 2009
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"Orthotic fabrication for TMD Patients"
Austin, Tx
March 6, 2009
Spectrum Dialogue Techno-Clinical
"Triad Algorithm"
Chicago, Ill.
February 27, 2009
American Equilibration Society
"TMD Evaluation & Management in Everyday Practice"
Chicago, Ill.
February 26, 2009
Biodenix Implantology Forum
"Considerations for Success with Implants"
Vancouver, BC
February 7, 2009
|
| 2008 |
Fine Arts Dental Laboratories/3M Canada
"Implants: Considerations for Success"
Vancouver, B.C.
October 3, 2008
University of Western Ontario
"A Simplified, Sequential Approach to Esthetic Restorative
Prosthodontic Care: The 1, 2, 3's of Dentistry"
Woodstock, Ont.
September 19, 2008
Canadian Pain Society
"Clinical Management of TMD in Everyday Practice"
Victoria, B.C.
May 28, 2008
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American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"Orthotics and TMD"
Los Angeles, CA
April 12, 2008
|
| 2007 |
University of Western Ontario
"Practical Usage of Tooth Coloured Restorative &
Prosthodontic Materials & Techniques in Everyday Practice"
Hamilton, Ont.
October 12, 2007
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
"Avoiding Sleepless Nights: Part 1"
San Francisco, CA
June 28 - 30, 2007
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"Use of Non Sleep Apnea Orthotics Reviewed"
Philadelphia, PA
April 28, 2007
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"Bilaterally Displaced TMJ Discs Following Anterior
Partial Coverage Orthotic Usage: A Case Report"
Philadelphia, PA
April 28, 2007
Canadian Academy for Eshthetic Dentistry
"An Evidence-Based Comparative Look at Esthetic Inlay/Onlay
Restorative Options"
Vancouver, BC
March 10, 2007
Pacific Dental Conference
"A Simplified, Sequentail Approach to Esthetic Restorative/Prostodentic
Care"
Vancouver, BC
March 9, 2007
Trinidad and Tobago Dental Society
"An Economical and Predictable Approach to Anterior
Fixed Restorative Procedures"
Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad
January 19, 2007
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| 2006 |
C.O.A.S.T. meeting
"Focusing"
Seattle, WA
July 21-22, 2006
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics (Reserve Essayist)
"The 1,2,3's of Dentistry: A Systematic, Simplified
Approach to Oral Rehabilitation"
Portland, OR
June 21-24, 2006
Yukon Dental Society
"The Practical Use of Articulators in Everyday Dentistry"
Whitehorse, YK
May 6, 2006
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"Clinical Examination for the Orofacial Pain / TMD
Patient"
Las Vegas, NV
April 29, 2006
Integrated Implant Study Club
Clinical Diagnosis and Management of TMD
West Vancouver, BC
April 20, 2006
Ohio State University
"TMD Basics for the Prosthodontist"
Columbus, OH
February 20, 2006
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| 2005 |
West Indies Dental Society
"Effective & Predictable Usage of Tooth Coloured
Restorative &
Prosthodontic Materials & Techniques in Daily Practice"
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
December 17, 2005
Yukon Dental Society
"Considerations for Fixed Prosthodontics"
Whitehorse, YK
November 5, 2005
Fraser Valley Hygiene Study Club
"Occlusion in Daily Practice"
Abbotsford, BC
October 17, 2005
International Academy of Gnathology
"Orofacial Pain and Occludion Is There a Link?"
Victoria, BC
September 15, 2005
Yukon Dental Society
"Using Current Tooth Coloured Restorative and Prosthodontic
Materials in Everyday Practice"
Whitehorse, YK
June 4, 2005
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"A Practical Approach for the Use of Dental Orthotics"
Phoenix, AR.
April 15, 2005
Pacific Dental Conference
"Orofacial Pain and TMD: Essential Concepts that ALL
Practitioners Should Know"
Vancouver, BC
March 10 & 11, 2005
University of British Columbia Continuing Dental Education
"Tooth Coloured Restorative and Prosthodontic Materials
and Techniques: Achieving Consistency and Predictability"
Vancouver, BC
February 12, 2005
Greater Vancouver Dental Hygiene Seminars
"Comprehensive Restorative/ Prosthodontic Care and
TMD"
New Westminster, BC
January 14, 2005
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| 2004 |
Vancouver and District Dental Society
"TMD & Me: What's the Dental Practitioner Supposed
to Do?"
Vancouver, BC
December 10, 2003
Aurum/ Ceramic Dental Laboratories
Removable Prosthodontics and Appliances: Conventional Approaches
and the Eclipse System
Vancouver, BC
October 21, 2004
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Attachment Suggestions for Removable Implant Prosthetics"
Banff, Alta.
October 16, 2004
C.O.A.ST. meeting
"Overview of Comprehensive Oral Care"
Ashland, Ore
July 16-17, 2004
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
"Articulators: Rationale for Selection"
Monterey, CA
June 11, 2004
Fraser Valley Implant Study Club
"Occlusal Considerations for Implant Prosthodontics"
Abbotsford, BC
April 27, 2004
16th Annual Orofacial Pain Alumni Symposium
"Managing Orofacial Pain in the Dental Practice"
Lexington, KY
April 23, 2004
Fraser Valley Hygiene Study Club
"Putting It All Together"
Abbotsford, BC
April 19, 2004
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
"A Practical Approach for the Use of Dental Orthotics"
San Francisco, CA.
March 27, 2004
Vancouver Pain Network
"A Brief Introduction to Orofacial Pain and Multidisciplinary
Care"
Vancouver, BC
February 12, 2004
Southern Oregon Study Club
"An Introduction to Orofacial Pain for the Gnathologically
Based Practice"
Albany, Ore.
February 6, 2004
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| 2003 |
Vancouver and District Dental Society
"A Practical Approach for the Use of Dental Orthotics"
Vancouver, BC
December 12, 2003
Dentsply Canada
"Predictability with Today's Tooth Coloured Restorative
Materials"
Painter's Lodge, BC
September 13-14, 2003
C.O.A.ST. meeting
"FOCUS study club"
Vancouver, BC
July 18-19, 2003
Proprietary Program
"Eclipse Denture Technique"
Vancouver, BC
June 17, 2003
Fine Arts Dental Laboratory
"Dental Orthotics Simplified"
Vancouver, BC
May 22, 2003
Vancouver Public Library Staff Information Day
"Migraine: A Dental Perspective"
Vancouver, BC
May 15, 2003
University of British Columbia Continuing Education
"Orofacial Pain: Some Basics"
Vancouver, BC
March 20, 2003
Pacific Dental Conference
"1,2,3's of Dentistry"
Vancouver, BC
March 8, 2003
Southern Oregon Study Club
"Attachments and Their Use in Dentistry"
Corvalis, ORE.
February 7, 2003
|
| 2002 |
Northwest Dental Society
"Pain Management Considerations"
Terrace, BC
November 2002
Fine Arts Dental Laboratory
"Overview of Oral Rehabilitation"
West Vancouver, BC
November 2002
Fraser Valley Dental Hygiene Seminars
"Evaluation and Management of the TMD Patient"
Abbottsford, BC
November 2002
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
"Articulators in the Twenty First Century - Rational
for Selection"
Vancouver, BC
October 2002
Fraser Valley Dental Hygiene Seminars
"TMJ?"
Abbottsford, BC
June 2002
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
"Orofacial Pain and Occlusion: Is There a Link?"
Tucson, AZ.
June 2002
St. Paul's Hospital Information Session
"Chronic Orofacial Pain and Dentistry: What is the
Association?"
Vancouver, BC
February 2002
Richmond Study Club
"Centric Relation"
Richmond, BC
January 2002
|
| 2001 |
Proprietary Program
"Comparison of 13 Articulator Systems"
Vancouver, BC
November 2001
Integrated Implant Study Club
"Implants and Attachments"
Vancouver, BC
November 2001
Vienna Study Club
" Implants and Occlusion"
Vienna, Austria
May 2001
Pacific Dental Conference
"12 Types of Toothaches: An Introduction to Orofacial
Pain for the General Practitioner"
Vancouver, BC
March 2001
|
| 2000 |
Proprietary Program
"Comparison of 10 Articulator Systems"
Vancouver, BC
October 2000
Integrated Implant Study Club
"Implants and Occlusion"
Vancouver, BC
September 2000
|
| 1999 |
Vancouver Dental Hygiene Seminars
"TMD"
Pitt Meadows, BC
November 1999
Vancouver Island Study Club
"Stomatognathic System"
Naniamo, BC
Sepember 1999
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| Internet |
Dentistry Distilled 2008: www.dentalvideo.tv
Triad Algorithm 2009: www.dentalvideo.tv
The 1,2,3's of Dentistry: A Simplified Sequential Approach
to Esthetic Restorative Prosthodentic Care. 2010. www.dentalvideo.tv
TMD Evaluation and Management in Everyday Practice. 2010.
www.dentalvideo.tv
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IV.
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
Publications
Oral rehabilitation for the asymptomatic
patient: what starting position should I choose?
J Can Dent Assoc 2003;69:457-8. |
| Maxillary Central Incisor All-Ceramic
and Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns. J Can Dent Assoc 2004;70:403-6. |
| Orofacial pain and occlusion: Is
there a link? An overview of current concepts and the clinical
implications. J Prosthet Dent 2005;93:189-96. |
| Predictable fabrication and delivery
technique for full-coverage hard acrylic non-sleep-apnea dental
orthotics. J Can Dent Assoc 2006;72:233-6. |
A case for full-coverage hard acrylic
non-sleep-apnea dental orthotics.
J Can Dent Assoc 2006;72:239-41 |
| Narrative, Listening, Placedo Effect
and the TMD Patient Interview. In: Culp L (ed). AES Contact
Markham: Palmeri Publishing; 2006. p. 6-7. |
| Same-day implant placement and
delivery of a bar overdenture: a case report. J Can Dent Assoc
2007;73:35-9. |
| Attachment suggestions for removable
implant prosthetics. J Can Dent Assoc 2007;73: narrated PowerPoint
suppl (electronic
version). |
| Patient request and informed consent
leading to four different restorative techniques in one quadrant
Specturm Dialogue 2007;6:58-66 |
| Don't forget about "the teeth".
J Orofac Pain 2007;21:336-8 |
| Zirconia use in daily practice:
A few clinical thoughts. Team Work 2008;1(3):8-10. |
| 1, 2, 3s of dentistry: A simplified,
sequential approach for oral rehabilitative evaluation &
teatment: Oral Health 2008;98:28-36 |
| CIS Dentistry. In: Griffin T (ed).
AES Contact. Markham: Palmeri Publishing: 2008.p.8-9 |
| What are 3 key elements of the
TMD patient interview? J Can Dent Assoc 2009;75:197-8 |
Study Clubs (NB: Didactic and Clinical)
| 1995 - 2003 |
Integrated Implant Study Club
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| 1996 - 1999 |
Vancouver Occlusion Study Club
(NGA Seminars 3 year Occlusion and Comprehensive Restorative
Dentistry Program)
|
| 1987 - 1999 |
Vancouver Gold and Porcelain Study Club
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| 1986 - 1999 |
T.E.S.T. Study Club
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| 1992 - 1999 |
Vancouver Periodontal and Restorative Study Club
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| 1987 - 1992 |
Vancouver TMJ Study Club
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| 1986 - 1987 |
Vancouver Restorative Dentistry Seminar
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| 1982 - 1986 |
Pacific Periodontal Study Club |
Continuing Education Courses Taken
| 2010 |
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Orlando, Fl
April 30 - May 1, 2010
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 26-27, 2010
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 24-25, 2010
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| 2009 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Montreal, PQ
September 24-26, 2009
International Congress of Oral Implantologists
ICOI World Congress XXVI
Vancouver, BC
August 21-22, 2009
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Sunriver, Ore
June 25-27, 2009
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Austin, Tx
March 5-7, 2009
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 27-28, 2009
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 25-26, 2009
|
| 2008 |
Advanced Surgical Implant and prosthetic Programme
D.M. Vassos Dental Implant Centre
Edmonton, Alta
October 23-24, 2008
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Vancouver, B.C.
September 10-13, 2008
C.O.A.ST. meeting
Bi-Annual Session
Whistler, B.C.
June 27-28, 2008
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Kona, HI
June 18-21, 2008
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Los Angeles, CA
April 10-13, 2008
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 20-21, 2008
American Equilibration Socienty
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 22-23, 2008
|
| 2007 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Winnipeg, MB
September 13 - 15, 2007
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
San Francisco, CA
June 28 - 30, 2007
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Philadelphia, PA
April 26 -29, 2007
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 21-22, 2007
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 23-24, 2007
Advanced Implant Surgery: Autografts & Phlebotomy
Pacific Implant Institute
Vancouver, BC
Feburary 9-11, 2007
|
| 2006 |
American College of Dentists
Annual Session
Las Vegas, NV
October 16-17, 2006
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Halifax, NS
September 29-30, 2006
C.O.A.S.T. meeting
Bi-Annual Session
Seattle, WA
July 21-22, 2006
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Portland, OR
June 21-24, 2006
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Las Vegas, NV
April 28-30, 2006
CPR Recertification
Canadian Red Cross
Vancouver, BC
March 28, 2006
Evidence-Based Dentistry Training
The Forsyth Institute
Boston, MA
March 17-19, 2006
Canadian Academy for Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Vancouver, BC
March 11-12, 2006
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodentics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 24-25, 2006
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill
February 22-23, 2006
|
| 2005 |
Advanced Implant Surgery
D.M. Vassos Dental Implant Centre
Edmonton, Alta
October 27-28, 2005
The Richard V. Tucker Symposium 2005
Current Topics in Restorative Dentistry
Vancouver, B.C.
October 14-15, 2005
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Quebec City, PQ
September 16-17, 2005
International Academy of Gnathology
Bi-annual Session
Victoria, BC
September 14-15, 2005
4th International Conference on Orofacial Pain & TMD
Sydney, Au
August 27-28, 2005
International Association for the Study of Pain
11th World Congress
Sydney, Au
August 22-26, 2005
International Association for the Study of Pain
11th World Congress
Sydney, Au
August 22-26, 2005
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Kohala Coast, HI
August 2-5, 2005
American Academy Of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Phoenix, AR.
April 14-16, 2005
American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 27, 2005
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
Februry 25-26, 2005
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 22-24, 2005
|
| 2004 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Banff, Alta.
October 14-16, 2004
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Banff, Alta.
August 4-7, 2003
C.OA.S.T.
Annual Session
Ashland, Ore
July 16-17, 2004
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Monterey, CA
June 10-12, 2004
American and Canadian Pain Societies
2nd Joint Scientific Session
Vancouver, BC.
May 6-9, 2004
International Association for the Study of Pain Orofacial
Pain Special Interest Group
Nerve Damage and Neuropathic Trigeminal Pain
Vancouver, BC
May 4-5, 2004
American Academy Of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
San Francisco, CA.
March 25-28, 2004
Corvallis Complete Dentistry Study Group
Cranial Osteopathy and Dentistry
Eugene, Ore.
March 5-6, 2004
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 20-21, 2004
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 18-19, 2004
|
| 2003 |
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Vancouver, BC
June 18-21, 2003
American Academy of Prosthodontists
Annual Session
Boston, Mass.
May 1 - 5, 2003
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Dorado, Puerto Rico
April 4 - 6, 2003
American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
March 2, 2003
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 28 & March 1, 2003
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 26 & 27, 2003
Canadian Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Training Seminar
Vancouver, BC
February 1, 2003
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| 2002 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Vancouver, BC
October 4 & 5, 2002
International Association for the Study of Pain
10th World Congress
San Diego, CA
August 17-22, 2002
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Beaver Creek, CO
August 8-10, 2002
Southern Oregon Dental Society
Annual Session
Ashland, ORE
July 12, 2002
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Tucson, AZ
June 20-22, 2002
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
San Antonio, TX
April 19-21, 2002
American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
Februry 24, 2002
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 22-23, 2002
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 20-21, 2002
American Headache Society
Winter Symposium
Bal Harbor, FL
January 18-20, 2002
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| 2001 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Montreal, P.Q.
October 19-20, 2001
International Academy of Gnathology
Bi-Annual Session
Seattle, WA
September 13-15, 2001
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Lake Tahoe, NV
June 21-22, 2001
University of Kentucky
Annual Alumni Lecture
Lexington, KT
April 21, 2001
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Washington, D.C.
March 22-25, 2001
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 22-24, 2001
American Equilibration Society Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 21-22, 2001
Nobel Biocare
Team Day
Orlando, FL
February 15-17, 2001
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| 2000 |
Acupuncture Foundation of Canada
Level I Certification
Vancouver, BC
November 4 - 5, 2000
Western Canadian Chapter American Academy Cosmetic Dentistry
Cure for the Common Restoration
Vancouver, BC
September 29, 2000
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Halifax, NS
September 15 - 16, 2000
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Kauai, HW
August 2 - 4, 2000
Pacific Coast Society for Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Seattle, WA
June 29 - July 1, 2000
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
3rd International Congress in Orofacial Pain & TMD
Seoul, Korea
May 13-14, 2000
University of Kentucky
Annual Alumni Lecture
Lexington, KT
April 21, 2000
Pacific Dental Conference
Vancouver, BC
March 9 - 11, 2000
American Academy of Biologic Dentistry
Annual Session
Carmel, CA
March 3-5, 2000
American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 25-26, 2000
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 23-24, 2000
|
| 1999 |
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Edmonton, AB
September 24 - 25, 1999
American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
Annual Session
Whistler, BC
August 3 - 6, 1999
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Annual Session
Colorado Springs, CO
Aprch 30 - May 2, 1999
International Association for Research
Orofacial Pain Symposium
Vancouver, BC
March 10, 1999
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 17 - 18, 1999
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| 1998 |
CRA Dentistry Update
Las Vegas, Nev.
November 20,1998
Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Annual Session
Winnipeg, Man.
September 11 - 12, 1998
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Smile Design
Vancouver, BC
June 11 - 13, 1998
Prosynergy Corp.
Co-discovery (Patient/practice Relationships)
Seattle, WA
April 29 - May 1, 1998
Pacific Dental Conference
Advanced Adhesive Dentistry
Vancouver, BC
March 13, 1998
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 18 - 19, 1998
Chicago Midwinter Meeting
Chicago, Ill.
February 20, 1998
|
| 1997 |
Vancouver Seminar for Dentistry
Creating the Restorative Practice of Your Dreams
Vancouver, BC
October 17 - 18, 1997
International Periodontic / Restorative Symposium
Boston, Mass.
June 5 - 8, 1997
Implants: Placement & Prosthetics
Clinical Session
Edmonton. AB
March 7, 1997
American Equilibration Society
Annual Session
Chicago, Ill.
February 19 - 22, 1997
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| 1996 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program: "TMJ: Legalities"
Vancouver, BC
September 28, 1996
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (TMJ Dysfunction)
Vancouver, BC
January 27, 1996
|
| 1995 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Removable Prosthodontics)
Vancouver, BC
October 28, 1995
Vancouver Seminar for Dentistry
21st Century Ceramics
Vancouver, BC
October 20 - 22, 1995
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Practice Management)
Vancouver, BC
June 9, 1995
Pacific Dental Conference
Vancouver, BC
March 2 - 4, 1995
|
| 1994 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (TMJ Dysfunction )
Vancouver, BC
December 12, 1994
Federation Dentistry International
Annual Session
Vancouver, BC
October 4 - 6, 1994
|
| 1993 |
Pacific Dental Conference
Vancouver, BC
March 3 - 6, 1993
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Endodontics)
Vancouver, BC
June 30, 1993
|
| 1992 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Implants)
Vancouver, BC
December 5, 1992
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Fixed Prosthodontics)
Vancouver, BC
October 24, 1992
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Periodontics)
Vancouver, BC
January 6 - Apr.27, 1992 (bi-weekly)
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| 1991 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Fixed Prosthodontics)
Vancouver, BC
April 5, 1991
|
| 1990 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Periodontics)
Vancouver, BC
October 13, 1990
|
| 1989 |
Proprietary Seminar
TMJ
Vancouver, BC
December 2 - 3, 1989
|
| 1988 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Occlusion)
Vancouver, BC
November 5, 1988
Proprietary Seminar
TMJ
Vancouver, BC
April 30 - May 1, 1988
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Oral Medicine)
Vancouver, BC
April 9, 1988
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Endodontics)
Vancouver, BC
March 26, 1988
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (TMJ)
Vancouver, BC
February 6, 1988
|
| 1987 |
College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia
Annual Session
Vancouver, BC
June 18 - 21, 1987
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program
Vancouver, BC
January 31, 1987
University of British Columbia
Didactic Program (Implants)
Vancouver, BC
January 9 - 10, 1987
|
| 1986 |
University of British Columbia
Didactic Session (Oral Medicine)
Vancouver, BC
April 12 - 13, 1986
|
| 1985 |
University of British Columbia
Richard V. Tucker Cast Gold Seminar
Vancouver, BC
August 19 - 23, 1985
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
| 2003 |
Verifying Apparatus for Accuracy of Dental Cast
Mounting
United States Patent Application
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