Services

Accreditation Support -- LLU

  • Leadership Council (member), the West Virginia University School of Dentistry (2018-present) (05/2019 - 05/0000)
  • Education Council (member), Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR), Lucerne, Switzerland. (05/2020 - Present)
  • Led Loma Linda Universtiy School of Dentistry dentist on a two-week visit to the DPRK (North Korea) in conjunctioni with Samaritan''''s Purse.  Brought and set up a dental porcelain furnace and practice metal copings and taught a basis metal-ceramics course to two DPRK dentists.  Engaged in patient care and teaching clinical dentistry to DPRK dentists and staff.   (03/2010 - 04/2010)
  • Member of the University Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) subcommittee of the Educational Effectiveness Committee.  This small, interdisciplinar group is charged with developing the rubrics to assess the University-wide SLOs. (01/2009 - 06/2010)
  • Member of the University Educational Effectiveness Committee and WASC preparation team. (01/2009 - 06/2010)
  • One of the authors of the ACP Guide to Creating an Accredited Graduate Prosthodontic Program produced in electronic format (CD-ROM) by the College. (01/2008 - 10/2010)

Committee Membership (non-LLU)

  • Education Council, Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation, Lucerne, Switzerland. (01/2021 - 12/2021)
  • Education Council (member), the Foundation for Oral Rehabilitation (FOR), Lucerne, Switzerland. (09/2021 - 09/2023)
  • Member of the West Virginia University School of Dentistry Leadership Council (06/2018 - 06/0000)
  • Member, Leadership CouncilWest Virginia University School of Dentistry (05/2019)
  • ACP Task Force on Specialty Referrals, Chair (Jan 2012-June 2013) (10/2013)
  • American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) Prosthodontics Program Development Task Force (05/2008 - 09/2009)

Society Memberships (professional)

  • Chair ACP Task Force on Specialty Referrals - Interdiscinplinary task force involving Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surger, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, and Prosthodontics, Final Report submtted to ACP Central Office, Spring 2013. (01/2012 - 06/2013)
  • American Dental Association Regular Member (01/1976 - 08/2009)
  • American Dental Education Association Regular Member (01/2006 - 08/2009)
  • AADR/IADR Regular Member (01/1981 - 08/2009)
  • John F. Johnston Society Regular Member (05/1981 - 08/2009)
  • Amercian College of Prosthodontists Regular Member (09/1978 - 08/2009)