June 1998 Undergraduate Education – B.S. summa cum laude, The Master’s College, Santa Clarita, CA
June 2002 Professional Education – D.D.S., The Ohio State University College of Dentistry
June 2003 Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency, Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Sept 2004 Squadron Officer School, Air University (correspondence)
May 2010 Postgraduate Education – M.S., University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio – Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
June 2010 Certificate of Training in Periodontics, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland
AFB, TX
May 2011 Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology
2002 – present State of Ohio Dental Licensure (30.021661)
2003 – present Nitrous Oxide Anxiolysis Certification
2003 – present Intravenous Conscious Sedation Certification
2003 – present Forensic Dentistry Certification
2002 – present CPR & ACLS Certification
2011 – present Oral Conscious Sedation Certification
2012 –present Board of Periodontology Diplomate
2020 –present Texas Licensed Dentist (36875)
Jan 2021 – Present Private Practice
Aug 2020 – Oct 2022 Periodontics Flight Commander/Residency Staff, USAF Periodontics Residency, Air Force Postgraduate Dental School, JBSA-Lackland, TX
Aug 2020 – Oct 2022 Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School – Department of Periodontics, San Antonio, TX
July 2017 – July 2020 Chief of Dental Services/ Chief of Periodontics/ Chief, Clinical
Dentistry Element, Joint Base Pearl Harbor/ Hickam, HI
July 2016 – July 2017 Chief of Periodontics/ Support Flight Commander/ AEGD
Instructor United States Air Force Academy, CO
June 2011 – July 2016 Chief of Periodontics/ Support Flight Commander/ Clinical Flight
Commander, Peterson AFB, CO
June 2008 – June 2011 Periodontics Resident, Lackland AFB, TX
Nov 2004 – June 2008 General Dentist, Hickam AFB, HI
Aug 2003 – Nov 2004 General Dentist, Lajes AFB, Azores, Portugal
May 2002 – Aug 2003 A.E.G.D Resident, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
2007 – present American Dental Association
2007 – present Southwest Society of Periodontists
2012 – present American Board of Periodontology
2011 – present American Academy of Periodontology
2020 United States Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
2017 United States Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
2016 United States Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
2014 United States Air Force Meritorious Service Medal
2014 Field Grade Officer of the Year, 21st Dental Squadron, Peterson AFB, CO
2014 Field Grade Officer of the Quarter, 21st Medical Group, Peterson AFB, CO
2012 Field Grade Officer of the Year, 21st Dental Squadron, Peterson AFB, CO
2010 Volpe Award Finalist, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
2008 United States Air Force Commendation Medal
2004 Company Grade Officer of the Quarter, 65th Medical Operations Squadron, Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal
July 2020 – Oct 2022 Periodontics Flight Commander, USAF Periodontics Residency, Air Force
Postgraduate Dental School, JBSA-Lackland, TX
July 2020 – Oct 2022 Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Health Science
Center at San Antonio Dental School – Department of
Periodontics, San Antonio, TX
Jul 2016 – Jul 2017 Periodontics Instructor, Advanced Education in General Dentistry, United States Air Force Academy, CO
Jan 2010, 11, 21, 22 USAF Periodontics Postgraduate Course Instructor, Lackland AFB, TX
2020 Managing Ailing and Failing Implants, AFPDS Perio Post-graduate program, Lackland AFB
2017 Acute Periodontal Conditions, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2017 Periodontal and Implant Maintenance, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2017 Periodontal Medicine and Systemic Etiologic Factor, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2017 Mucogingival Surgery, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2017 Guided Tissue Regeneration, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2017 Crown Lengthening, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Post-Operative Complications, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Ridge Preservation, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Osseous Surgery, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Comprehensive Periodontal Exam, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Periodontal Prognosis, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Principles of Periodontal Surgery, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Etiology of Periodontal Disease, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Periodontal Classification, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Periodontal Surgical Anatomy, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2016 Periodontal Anatomy, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2012-2016 Suturing Skills and Flap Reflection, USAF AEGD-1, United States Air Force Academy, CO
2010 T-Reg effect on T-Cell Responses to Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans –District 8 Presentation, AAP Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI
2010 T-Reg effect on T-Cell Responses to Aggregatibacter Actinomycetemcomitans –
International Association for Dental Research Presentation, Washington D.C
2010 Relationship of Occlusion to Periodontal Disease – Senior Resident Lecture Series, Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio Texas
2003 Uses of CO2 Laser in Oral Surgery Procedures, Table Clinic Presentation, Hinman Meeting, Atlanta, GA
