Daiane T.P. Meneguzzo, DDS, MSC, PhD, graduated in dentistry from Faculdade de Odontologia, Universidade de São Paulo (USP) in Brazil; master and specialist in dentistry—FOUSP-SP; She received her doctorate from Center of Laser Applications of IPEN/CNEN at USP. She is certified in laser therapy and is a specialist in acupuncture. She is currently the coordinator of laser courses for dentistry at São Leopoldo Mandic University and Allaser Courses (Campinas, São Paulo). She has authored many chapters of scientific books. She has practiced over 15 years in laser therapy and laser surgery, and her main field is pain, oncology, wounds, and laser puncture.
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Robert Rosenfeld,DDS, is a graduate of Cornell University and Northwestern University Dental School. He served a one-year general practice residency, and a second year as chief resident, at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is a “wet-fingered” general dentist who practices in Westwood, NJ. He is an attending at the general practice residency program at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr Rosenfeld has advanced training in Esthetic dentistry and is on faculty at the Nash Institute for Dental Learning near Charlotte, NC. He has published numerous articles in journals such as
Kathryn Alderman, DDS, is passionate about helping patients who have a dental phobia. She strives to provide gentle and compassionate dental care. She also caters to busy professionals and families by making her offices convenient and affordable. Dr Alderman practices at Nebraska Family Dentistry which has grown to include several locations in the Lincoln area.
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Ryan Hungate, DDS, MS, is a practicing orthodontist and the founder and CEO of Simplifeye, a company that focuses on creating digital solutions for healthcare practices to increase new patients, reduce overhead, and reduce bad debt. More than 8,000 dentists and healthcare providers use Simplifeye’s 24/7 live chat on their websites, plus the company offers solutions for self-scheduling, patient recare and reactivation, modern payment infrastructure, and telehealth.
Lynn Atkinson has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 30 years. She graduated from Cypress College, California with a degree in Dental Hygiene in 1989 and is proud to have been part of several dental teams that have incorporated state of the art technology. Since her initial training and certification through the World Clinical Laser Institute (WCLI) in dental lasers in 1996, Lynn has been actively applying the use of dental lasers in hygiene daily in her practice in Mission Viejo, CA. Lynn went on to achieve the Standard Proficiency Certification through the Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD) in 2013 and the Advanced Proficiency Certification Parts I and II in 2019. She is an active member of the Academy of Laser Dentistry, the American Dental Hygiene Association, the California Dental Hygiene Society, is a Hygiene Member on the BIOLASE Advisory Board, and a speaker and educator for Biolase. Lynn serves on the Board of Directors at the Academy of Laser Dentistry as Auxiliary Chair, is on the Speaker’s Bureau and is involved in the testing committee.
Ben Curtis, DDS, was inspired to become a pediatric dentist after the poor dental experiences he had as a child. He strives to make dental visits fun for kids by providing gentle, compassionate care.
Amar Katranji, DDS, MS,