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In our efforts to provide the highest quality and most relevant continuing education programs to our audience of dental professionals, Dentistry Today has assembled and continues to seek out the brightest and most innovative dental professionals. The following section provides details about each of our program faculty as well as a direct links to the courses authored by each faculty member.
If you are interested in authoring a continuing education program for Dentistry Today and would like to review our author guidelines, click here. For the appropriate contact information please see the "Contact Us" section provided.
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Ali Asgari, DDS
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Dr. Asgari received his DDS degree from Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, where he was the editor-in-chief of the Columbia Dental Review. He completed a general practice residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, NY, and served as chief pediatric dentistry resident at Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York City, in 2007. He can be reached at (718) 645-1588 or la2nyc176@yahoo.com.
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Jaana Autio-Gold, DDS. PhD
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Dr. Autio-Gold received her DDS and PhD degrees from the University of Oulu, Finland. She has been teaching at the University of Florida in Gainesville for the past 10 years. She is currently assistant professor and Director of the Cariology Program in the Department of Operative Dentistry, University of Florida, and is a Secretary for the Inter-national Association of Dental Research Cariology Group. She can be reached at
jautio-gold@dental.ufl.edu.
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Ronald S. Brown, DDS, MS
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Dr. Brown is a professor within the Department of Oral Diagnostic Services at Howard University College of Dentistry and an associate clinical professor within the department of Otolaryngology at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC. He can be reached at (202) 806-0349 or rbrown@howard.edu.
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David R. Cagna, DMD, MS
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Dr. Cagna is a professor and director of the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Advanced Prosthodontic Program, at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tenn. He may be contacted via e-mail at the address dcagna@ utmem.edu.
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Arnaldo Castelluci, MD, DDS
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Dr. Castellucci graduated in medicine at the University of Florence (Italy) in 1973 and specialized in dentistry at the same university in 1977. As well as maintaining a practice limited to endodontics in Florence, he is past president of the Italian Endodontic Society, past president of the International Federation of Endodontic Associations, an active member of the European Society of Endodontology, an active member of the American Association of Endodontists, and a visiting professor of endodontics at the University of Florence Dental School. He is editor of The Italian Journal of Endodontics and of The Endodontic Informer. An international lecturer, he is the author of the text Endodontics, which is now available in English. He can be reached at castellucci@dada.it.
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J. S. Cloyd, DDS
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Dr. Cloyd is a professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, and in the Program in Dental Science, College of Graduate Health Sciences, at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He is assistant director and regional program coordinator for the Dental Department of the Post-Doctoral General Dentistry Programs of the Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, and also serves as associate director of implant dentistry. He is a graduate of the Midwest Implant Institute and is an honorary Fellow. He can be reached at (901) 448-7196 or jcloyd@utmem.edu.
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Maryam Ghoreishi, DDS
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Dr. Ghoreishi is an orthodontist in private practice in Tehran, Iran.
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Gary Greenstein, DDS, MS
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Dr. Greenstein is a clinical professor, Department of Periodontology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ. He is in private practice limited to periodontics in Freehold, NJ. He can be reached via e-mail at ggperio@aol.com.
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John A. Jansen, DDS, PhD
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Dr. Jansen is professor and chairman of the Department of Periodontology and Biomaterials in Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre (The Netherlands). He has published more than 300 articles on biomaterials and oral implantology. He can be reached at j.jansen@dent.umcn.nl.
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Suneet Kumar, MBBS, MD
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Dr. Kumar is sssistant professor, Department of Pathology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. He can be reached at suneet302@yahoo.com.
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Davidson Lawoyin, DDS
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Dr. Lawoyin is an associate professor within the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Howard University College of Dentistry, Washington, DC. He can be reached at dlawoyin@howard.edu.
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Karl F. Leinfelder, DDS, MS
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Dr. Leinfelder earned his doctor of dental surgery and master of science (dental materials) degrees from Marquette University. After serving for 8 years on the faculty at Marquette, he joined the faculty at the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, where he attained the rank of professor and director of biomaterials clinical research in the Dental Research Center. In 1983, he joined the School of Dentistry at the University of Alabama and held the Joseph Volker Chair. He also served as chairman of the department of biomaterials until 1994. Presently he holds positions at both universities: adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina and professor emeritus at the University of Alabama. He is the recipient of the Dr. George Hollenbeck award (1995) as well as the Norton N. Ross award for outstanding clinical research (1997), and the American College of Prosthodontists Distinguished Lecturer Award (1998). He has served as associate editor of the Journal of the American Dental Association. He can be reached at (919) 370-9168.
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Gerard L. Lemongello, DMD
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Dr. Lemongello graduated from the University of Florida, College of Dentistry and has been in private practice since 1987. His focus is on cosmetic and comprehensive restorative dentistry. He can be reached at (561) 627-9000 or drlmngllo@aol.com.
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Eloá Rodrigues Luvizuto, DDS, MS
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Dr. Luvizuto is a PhD student in the Department of Integrated Clinic and Surgery at the São Paulo State University’s Araçatuba Faculty of Dentistry of Araçatuba (UNESP). She can be reached at eloaluvizuto@hotmail.com.br.
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Daniela Nardi Mancuso, MS, DDS
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Dr. Mancuso is a PhD student, Department of Prosthodontics and Dental Materials, the School of
Dentistry at Aracatuba, Sao Paulo State University. She can be reached at danimancuso@msn.com.
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Robert W. Marder, DDS
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Dr. Robert W. Marder is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dental Medicine at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY. He can be reached at (845) 634-3868.
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Michael Z Marder, DDS
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Dr. Michael Z. Marder is a Clinical Professor of Dental Medicine and Director of Clinical Cancer Training at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY. He can be reached at (212) 265-8291 or mzm2@columbia.edu.
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Joseph J. Massad, DDS
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Dr. Massad is director of removable prosthodontics at the The Scottsdale Center for Dentistry in Scottsdale, Ariz. He is an associate faculty member of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, and is an adjunct associate faculty member of the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental School in San Antonio, Tex. He can be reached at (918) 749-5600 or joe@joemassad.com.
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Anshul Mehra, BDS, DDS
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Dr. Mehra is senior lecturer, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, U.P. Dental College and Research Centre, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. He can be reached at mehraanshul@yahoo.co.in.
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Gert J. Meijer, DDS, PhD
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Dr. Meijer is associate professor in the department of Periodontology and Biomaterials at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre (The Netherlands). He can be reached at g.meijer@dent.umcn.nl.
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Zahed Mohammadi, DMD, MSD
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Dr. Mohammadi is an assistant professor in the Department of Endodontics at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in Yazd, Iran. He can be reached by e-mail at mohammadi_zahed@yahoo.com.
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Mohammad H. Motamedi, DDS
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Dr. Motamedi is an associate professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery, research faculty, Trauma Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. He can be reached at motamedical@lycos.com.
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Sako Ohanesian, DDS
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Dr. Ohanesian is in private practice in Anaheim, California. He is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, and is an Associate Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He can be reached at drohanesian@vinet.com.
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Eduardo Passos Rocha, DDS, MS, PhD,
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Dr. Rocha is assistant professor in the Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, at the São Paulo State University’s Araçatuba Faculty of Dentistry of Araçatuba (UNESP). He can be reached at eduardo_rocha@foa.unesp.br.
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Jose-Luis Ruiz, DDS
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Jose-Luis Ruiz, DDS, discusses the disadvantages of subgingival margins and how to avoid them, the clinical requirements of nonmetal restorations, and how to create aesthetic supragingival margins. After reading this article, the individual will learn the disadvantages of subgingival margins and how to avoid them using nonmetal restorations, and clinical requirements of nonmetal restorative options and how to create aesthetic supragingival margins.
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Suzi Fortuna Sabotto, DDS
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Dr. Sabatto is a Scientific Initiation Intern, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, at the São Paulo State University’s Araçatuba Faculty of Dentistry of Araçatuba (UNESP). She can be reached at suzifortuna@ig.com.br.
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Aamir Sheikh, DDS
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Dr. Sheikh is an assistant professor at the Howard University College of Dentistry. He has served as the director of emergency services in the Oral and Diagnostic Services Department since 2006. Dr. Sheikh completed his AEGD residency in the US Army. He can be reached at asheikh@howard.edu.
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Douglas A. Terry, DDS
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Dr. Terry received his DDS from the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch at Houston in 1978, where he is now an assistant professor of the department of restorative dentistry and biomaterials. He has published more than 230 articles on various topics in aesthetic dentistry in numerous languages and authored the textbook Natural Aesthetics with Composite Resin. He maintains a private practice in Houston emphasizing aesthetic and restorative dentistry. He can be reached at (281) 481-3483.
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Joseph A. Toljanic, DDS
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Dr. Toljanic is a board-certified prosthodontist at the University of Chicago, where he is a full professor and co-chief of dentistry. He also maintains a part-time practice with a focus on implant rehabilitation. He can be reached at (773) 702-9873 or jtoljani@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu.
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Randy Weiner, DMD
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Dr. Weiner received his DMD from Tufts University in 1986. He is a Fellow of the AGD, the American College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. As an author and lecturer his topic of interest is liners, bases, and cements. He maintains a private practice in family and cosmetic dentistry in Millis, Mass. He can be reached at (508) 376-4949 or randy@weinerdmd.com.
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