Dentist
Keystone Orthotropix
phoenix, AZ, United States
POSITION TITLE: Clinical Director TruSmile Dental
University of Iowa
DDS
05/1994
Dentistry
University of Iowa
Residency
08/1995
Hospital Dentistry
Nobel Biocare
Residency
08/1997
Oral Implantology and Reconstruction
B. Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honors
Central Arizona Dental Society (CADS) Mission of Mercy board member for 2012 – 2016
Council on Dental Education for the State of Arizona, board member 2016 - current
Private practice and continued education in Scottsdale, Arizona since 1995
Published article in American Dental Association News Nov 2019 re hospital acquired pneumonia from oral infections
American Dental Association Business Enterprises Inc, board member 2020 – 2024
Cochise Dental Care, Founder and CEO, July 1996 – Dec 1999
Arizona Dental Association Mentor of the Year 2018
A Reason to Smile LLC, Founder and CEO, Dec 1999 – May 2020
TruSmile Dental LLC provider Feb 2022 - current
Keystone OrthotropiX LLC, Founder and CEO, Jan 2020 - current
Nanobionics LLC, Founder and CEO, May 2021 - current
Breathe Baby Products LLC, Founder and CEO, May 2024 - current
Patent publication Feb 2020 Hygienic Pacifier
Patent Publication October 2024 Orthotropic Pacifier
Patent Pending Publication April 2020 Orthotropic Baby Bottle
Patent Pending Publication Dec 2020 Nanocoating that facilitates Biofilm Delamination
Patent Pending Publication Nov 2024 Reconfiguration of Intraoral Digital Sensor Device
Human Performance Research Grant re Midface Growth, Arizona State University 2022
Human Performance Research Grant re Biofilm Delamination, Arizona State University 2022-2024
Other Experience and Professional Memberships
2025 - President of the Arizona Dental Association
2016 - President of the Central Arizona Dental Association
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A Novel Orthotropic Pacifier to Reduce Nasal Obstruction in Neonates: A Pilot Study
Monday, October 13, 2025
4:00 PM - 4:06 PM EDT