| Harold Meredith |
 Harold Meredith (President, Dental Marketers, Inc.) Has been helping dentists market and communicate more effectively since 1990. His result-driven programs and strategies are targeted at enabling dental professionals to dramatically enhance practice growth, retention, case acceptance and image. |
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| Jeffrey S. Haddad DDS |
 Jeffrey S. Haddad DDS received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan in 1997. He completed his dental education at the University of Michigan in 2001. Since graduation, Dr. Haddad has been immersed in his training at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, and is committed to excellence through continuing education. He lectures nationally on cosmetic dentistry, TMD, and practice marketing. |
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| Ellen Crean RDH, MS, DDS, PHD |
 Dr. Crean's 25 year career in the dental and medical communities - early years spent as a Registered Dental Hygienist with a Masters degree in Public Health and later as a full-time practicing dentist -- have provided her a unique and multi-layered perspective of our industry. She spent 10 years working with craniofacial pain, TMD, and sleep patients as a partner at the Craniofacial Pain and Sleep Center of Arizona, which led to a PHD in neurobiology with an emphasis in sleep medicine. |
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| Bruce Gallant, DDS |
 A graduate of the University of Detroit Dental School, Dr Bruce Gallant served as an Air Force dentist from 1970 to 1972, and since that time has maintained a thriving private practice in Sterling Heights, Michigan - emphasis: Orthodontics, TMD, Dental Sleep Medicine. He is the author of three seminal articles on early Orthodontic treatment and Senior Orthodontic treatment and Senior Orthodontic Instructor at the United States Dental Institute. |
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| Steven Olmos, DDS |
 Steven Olmos, DDS Dr Steven Olmos has been in private practice for more than 27 years - the last 19 of them devoted to the treatment of TMD, Orofacial Pain and Sleep Disordered Breathing. He is the founder of the TMJ and Sleep Therapy Centre International, LLC, (licensed centres located in the U.S., Canada and New Zealand) and has been honored with Fellowship in the Academy of Dentistry International and the 2008 American Academy of Craniofacial Pain Haden-Stack Award for his contributions to TMD and Cranifacial Pain education. |
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| Zach Christian, CDT |
 President of Second Opinion, the diagnostic division of the Appliance Therapy Group, Zach Christian has charted an extensive background in sales; programs and budget management; client relations; and diagnostic procedure throughout the course of his many-faceted career. His expertise in the utilization of dental software, comprehensive records storage and patient processing optimization is the result of nearly two hands-on decades and has established him as a valued resource in the realm of dental diagnostics. |
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| Dr. Duane C. Keller |
 Duane C. Keller, DMD, FAGD, Diplomat IBO: Dr. Keller's list of credentials is long and impressive one: Fellow, Academy of General Dentistry; Diplomat, International Board of Orthodontics; member of the American Orthodontic Society, International Association for Orthodontics, American Dental Association, Missouri Dental Association, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, TMJ Research Center; and Senior Instructor in the International Association for Orthodontics Partner/Mentor Program. |
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| Michael Alvarez, DDS |
 Dr. R. Michael Alvarez is a graduate of the University of Southern California. He has been practicing dentistry in his current Fremont, Calif., location since 1981. From 1977-1985, Dr. Alvarez participated in the California Dental Association Scientific Sessions table clinic on TMJ dysfunction. In 1987, he began national and international TRD training sessions with partner Dr. Charles Samelson. Dr. Alvarez also speaks to physicians, dentists, hygienists and the public on sleep disorder dentistry. He is a founding member of the Sleep Disorder Dental Society, and also served as that group's president and public relations chairman. |
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| Jerald H. Simmons, MD |
 Founder/Director of The Sleep Education Consortium; Director of the Sadler Clinic Sleep Disorders Center (The Woodlands, TX); Triple Board-Certified: Sleep Disorders, Neurology, Epilepsy; Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine, Dr. Simmons has conducted numerous research studies relating to sleep disorders and developed methods to enhance the assessment and treatment of patients with sleep disturbances. Currently, he is researching the relationship between nocturnal clenching and bruxism with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, as well as the relationship between ADHD and sleep. |
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| Mark Abramson |
 A graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in 1975, Northern
California TMJ and Sleep Apnea expert Dr. Mark Abramson currently
serves as a staff physician at Stanford University Hospital while conducting
private practices in Redwood City and Monterey, California. He is an
international lecturer and teacher in the fields of TMJ /TMD Cranial Facial
Pain Management, and Dental Sleep Medicine and Mindfulness Based Stress
Reduction, and his patented, FDA-approved O2 OASYS Oral/Nasal Airway
System™ has achieved distinction as the first and only dental device to
include the entire upper airway in the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea. |
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| Payam C. Ataii, DMD |
 Premier motivator and educator, graduate of Tufts Dental School (first in his clinical class with a Harvard Externship) and nationally celebrated dental advisor and lecturer with over a decade of hands-on clinical experience, Dr. Payam C. Ataii has trained more than 4600 dentists & dental auxiliaries worldwide. He has received many achievement awards -- as well as local and national acclaim as a featured contributor on all major news networks, has been published in numerous Dental Research Journals, and is a Board Member of The National Association of Dental Professionals® |
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| Steve H. Gross, CDT |
 President of Success Essentials, Managing Partner of Appliance Therapy Group, and recognized expert in the full range of Space Maintainer Laboratory services -- from design and fabrication to diagnosis and management of pediatric, orthodontic, TMD and orthopedic appliances -- Steven Gross received his Bachelors degree in Dental Technology from the California College of Dental Training in 1974. A National Board Certified Dental Technician in Orthodontics since 1980, he is currently the President of the California Society of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation; former member of their Board of Trustees (2006-08);anda member of the Academy of Dental Sports Medicine and Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. |
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| Steve Lamberg, DDS |
 Dr. Lamberg is a 1979 graduate of NYU Dental School and is a former Clinical Associate Professor SUNY Stony Brook. He has served as the president of the New York Chapter of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and has been involved with the organization for over 10 years. He is the founder of The Long Island Center for Dental Esthetics and Occlusion where he teaches other dentists in his office on a wide range of topics. He is an active member of; American Equilibration Society, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association. Dr. Lamberg is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Lamberg has completed all course offerings at The Dawson Center, and participated in extended programs in Seattle with both Dr. John Kois and Dr. Frank Spear. Dr. Lamberg lectures throughout the United States on topics including occlusion, cosmetic dentistry, and sleep-disordered breathing. He maintains a full time private practice in Northport NY with an emphasis on cosmetic and reconstructive dentistry. The Lamberg Sleep Well Device is a product of Sleep Joy International, LLC |
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| John C. Christian, CDT |
 President of Space Maintainers Laboratories; veteran lecturer on the subject of Appliance Therapy, Adjustment and Modification; recognized expert in disciplines ranging fromCephalometrics to Crozats, Functionals to Fixed Appliance Therapy, Homeoblock Therapy to TMJ and Bone Remodeling and Pediatric Orthopedics to DNA/Epigenetic Orthodontics, John received his Master of Science Degree from the California State University in Northridge. A National Board Certified Dental Technician in Orthodontics since 1975, he served four years as a member of the AAPD Board of Directors and continues to lecture on Appliance Therapy and Application at LVI, Loma Linda University and ADA Annual Conventions. |
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| Dr. Bryan Keropian, DDS |
 A 1968 graduate of the USC School of Dentistry and current faculty member in the school's Department of Oral Diagnosis, TMJ Clinic and Sophomore Occlusion, Dr. Keropian is the inventor of the Full Breath Solution, a single-arch sleep appliance which inhibits movement of the tongue to gently maintain an open airway - without mandibular advancement occlusal change or TMJ pain. In 1978, he began a practice specializing in TMJ / TMD. Since beginning to treat sleep disorders in 2001, Dr. Keropian has received a United States Patent for the Full Breath appliance as well as four separate FDA approvals. He currently practices in Los Angeles, California, and runs one of the most successful sleep practices in the United States. |
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| N. Scott Powell, CDT |
 Vice-President of Operations and New Technology Consultant for Space Maintainers Laboratories, Scott Powell has conducted seminars on appliance adjustment and cephalometric tracing for labs, clubs and professional organizations throughout the United States and Canada.His extensive background includes hands-on experience in fixed and functional appliance therapy; TMJ and Sleep technologies; Twin- Block Therapy; Straight Wire and Alternative Light Wire (ALF) adjustments; Bone Remodeling; Biofinisher, Biosaggital and Bioblock Therapies; Crozats; 3-D Enhanced Orthodontics; and Pediatric Orthopedic Therapies.Afounding member of the Appliance Therapy Practitioners Association (A.T.P.A.), Scott was recognized in 2008 by the National Board of Certification for 25 years of service as a Certified Dental Technician in the specialty of Orthodontics. |
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| Rob W. Veis, DDS |
 Rob W. Veis, DDS President/CEO of the Appliance Therapy Group and coauthor of the Manual of Appliance Therapy for Adults and Children and The Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnea for the General Dentist, Dr. Veis served as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Southern California for more than a decade and currently lectures internationally on topics ranging from the application of appliance therapy dental techniques to dental economics and practice building – while also maintaining a private practice in Los Angeles. He is a member of the ADA, the Academy of General Dentistry, the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the American Academy of Gnathologic Orthodontics, and Academy of Sports Dentistry. |
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| G. Dave Singh, DDSc, PhD, BDS |
 Dr G. Dave Singh was born, educated and trained in England. He graduated with a Degree in Dental Surgery in 1983; obtained his PhD in Craniofacial Development in 1992, and his DDSc in Orthodontics in 2000. Professor Singh has lectured in North America, Europe, Asia and South America, has authored numerous research papers in dental and orthodontic journals, and has recently published the industryimpacting book "Epigenetic Orthodontics in Adults". Currently, he is Director of Continuing Education, SMILE Foundation, USA; Senior Instructor, International Association for Orthodontics; Academic Fellow, World Federation of Orthodontists, and President of BioModeling Solutions, LLC. |
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