Dental Giants

LT Patrick Bryce Ambida Gomez grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. He attended the University of Nevada, Reno and earned his Bachelors of Science in Biology. He was commissioned as Ensign in 2019 in the Navy Reserves via the Health Professions Scholarship Program and commissioned as Lieutenant upon earning his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dent...

Dr. Paul Subar passionately recounts his journey through life and dentistry, starting from his childhood filled with music to becoming a highly accomplished dentist. Despite an early passion for music influenced by his family, an unexpected encounter with a dentist while surfing steered him towards dentistry. He shares anecdotes about his experiences in dental school at UCLA, his involvement in de...

Dr. Kyle Stanley is a trailblazer in dentistry, recognized as "The Next Generation of Cosmetic Dentistry" by the esteemed American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Acknowledged as one of "The Top 10 Young Educators in Dentistry" by the prestigious Seattle Study Club and listed among the "World's Top 100 Doctors in Dentistry," his journey began at USC, where he laid the foundation for his exceptional...

This series on Roots of Dentistry will explore the fascinating history behind the origins of dentistry and the remarkable giants who shaped the field.   I’ve always had a fascination for our profession’s history, and I strongly believe that in order for a profession to advance, we need to understand where we came from. It allows us to build on past successes, avoid previous mistakes, and draw insp...

Dr. Gary Roberts has performed hospital dentistry and surgery at Stanford University Medical Center and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital since 1995. He is also on the faculty at University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. He treats a variety of oral and maxillofacial conditions, and all aspects of general dentistry, specially dental trauma and infection, dental implant and restorative rec...

Join us for a discussion on the intricacies of what a Hospital Dentist does and a look into the life of the one-year Clinical Instructorship / Fellowship Position at Stanford University Hospital. Find out more and apply for the Clinical Instructorship / Fellowship at: https://plasticsurgery.stanford.edu/education/fellowship-overview/education.html Dr. Catherine Lee received her doctorate degree fr...

Dr. Dyani Gaudilliere specializes in Dental Surgery and Oral Oncology in a hospital setting. As a hospital dentist she performs surgical treatment of infection and trauma to the teeth and supporting alveolar bone. She also performs medically necessary dental clearance and extractions in the context of larger medical conditions, such as cardiac disease, joint replacement, or organ transplantation....

Dr. Nader Nadershahi is dean of his alma mater at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. After graduating dental school in 94’ he has held several faculty positions in all  areas of the curriculum, leadership roles as a Group Practice Administrator, Department Char, Executive Associate Dean and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Before becoming Dean, he has owned and...

Dr. Jack Dillenberg is Dean Emeritus of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH) after serving fifteen years as the Inaugural Dean.  After dental school he served as a Dentist in the US Navy then practiced at a residential facility for people with severe disabilities before moving to Jamaica to work in a very rural clinic for their Ministry of Health. Prior to...

Part 2 with Dr. Bill Dorfman. Dr. Bill Dorfman is a Cosmetic Dentist based out of Los Angeles, CA and after graduating from UOP Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, he completed a GPR in Switzerland. Working his way up to starting his very successful practice in Century City, CA he is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he has appeared on numerous TV shows including CBS’s talk...

Dr. Bill Dorfman is a Cosmetic Dentist based out of Los Angeles, CA and after graduating from UOP Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, he completed a GPR in Switzerland. Working his way up to starting his very successful practice in Century City, CA he is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, he has appeared on numerous TV shows including CBS’s talk show, "The Doctors", ABC’s "E...

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