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CURRICULUM VITAE
BACH LE, DDS, MD, FICD
I. BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Address: 16157 E. Whittier Blvd
Whittier, CA 90603
Phone: (562) 947-8611 (office)
(626) 399-2224 (cellular)
E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
1994-00 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency, Oregon Health SciencesUniversity
1998-99 General Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, LA, CA
1995-98 Oregon Health Sciences U. School of Medicine Degree: MD
1994-95 Internship, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences
1990-94 USC School of Dentistry Degree: DDS
1985-90 University of California, Irvine Degree: B.S.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Academic and Hospital Appointments
2000 – 2013 Assistant Director of Residency Training, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery,
USC-LAC Hospital, LA, CA
2000 – Present Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, USC School
of Dentistry, LA, CA
HONORS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS
2014 Honorary Membership recognition – American College of Prosthodontists
2011 Fellow American College of Dentists
2008 Charles English Award for “Most Significant Publication” in the Journal Implant Dentistry
2002 Fellow International College of Dentists
1994 Pierre-Fauchard Award
1994 Charles O’Grady Award for Excellence in Oral Pathology
1994 OKU Honorary Award
1992 CDA Scholarship for Academic Excellence
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Diplomate American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
Diplomate International Congress of Oral Implantologists
Diplomate American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Honorary Member American College of Prosthodontists
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Fellow American College of Dentists
Fellow International College of Dentists
Fellow International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Member American Dental Association
Member American Medical Association
Member Academy of Osseointegration
Member American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Member American Cleft Palate & Craniofacial Association
Member Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Member Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity (Chi Chapter)
Member Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society
Member Face the Challenge (Medical-surgical Mission)
BOARD CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSURE
Licensure
Oregon; Dental - #D7007, June 1994, Active
California; Dental - #41940, August 1994, Active
California; Medical - #A070224, Dec 1999, Active
California; General Anesthesia - #GA1181, June 2000, Active
Boards and Certification
1994 Western Regional Examining Board, California Examining Board
1992-93 National Board of Dental Examiners, American Dental Association, National Board
Examinations, Part I & II
1996-99 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step I, II, III
2000 American Board of Oral & Maxillofac Surgery Written Qualifying Exam
2002 American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral Exam
2012 American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Re-certification Exam
American Heart Association
BLS – Current
BLS Instructor – 1992, 1994
Advance Cardiac Life Support – Current
Advance Trauma Life Support – 1999
II. ADMINISTRATIVE AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES
COMMITTEE & SERVICE ACTIVITIES
American Association of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgeons
Committee on CE & Professional Development’s Subcommittee on
Dental Implant Conferences (2011- present)
Southern California Oralfacial
Academy
Academy Osseointegration
Member of the Board (2010 – present)
Program Chairperson (2010 – present)
Planning Committee (2012)
Committee on Research (2012 - present)
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Reviewer
J of Oral & Maxillofacial Surg
Indian J of Oral & Maxillofacial Surg
Editorial Board
California Association of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgeons
J Dental, Oral & Craniofacial Research (2014 – present)
International J Oral Implantology & Clin Research (2010 – present)
J of Indian Prosthodontic Society (2014 – Present)
OMSA Committee (2010 - Present)
ACLS Committee 2005
Board of Directors San Gabriel Valley Dental Society
2007 - 2008
Faculty AO ASIF (Assoc for the Study of Internal Fixation)
ACMF (Advanced Cranio-Maxillofacial Forum)
Quality Assurance & Peer Review Pacificare Medical & Dental Care Company (2001 – 05)
Quality Assurance & Peer Review Ameritas Health Care Company (2001 – 02)
Interdisciplinary Committee Anaheim Memorial Hospital, Anaheim, CA (2001 – 03)
Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Odonto-Maxillofacial-Facial Center, Ho
Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Face The Challenge Medical-surgical mission, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Mar 2000, Mar 2001, Aug 2001, Mar 2002
Student Council Oregon Health Sciences School of Medicine, 1996
Chief Editor USC School of Dentistry Newsletter, Impressions, 1993-94
Associated Student Body Officer Student Senator, Council of Graduate Students, USC,
1993-94
Curriculum Eval Committee USC School of Dentistry, 1991 – 94
Vice-President Asian Dental Student Association, USC School of Dentistry, 1993 – 94
III. SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
Le BT, Nielsen B, Borzabadi-Farahani A. Management of the Ailing Implant: An innovative technique for the
treatment of labial gingival recession around dental implants. JOMS (Submitted 2014)
Kantharia N, Acharya A, Kheur S, Kheur M, Le BT. The co-relation between labio-palatal tooth position,
overall socket width, labial & palatal bone & soft tissue thickness in maxillary central incisors – A CBCT
assisted analysis”. Implant Dent (Submitted 2014)
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Pluemsakunthai W, Le BT, Kasugai S. Alveolar Ridge Alteration Following Immediate Implant Placement in
Different Buccal Gap Distance: a microcomputed tomography analysis in dogs. Implant Dent (Accepted for
publication 2014)
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Is Buccolingual Angulation of Maxillary Anterior Implants Associated with the
Crestal Labial Soft Tissue Thickness? Int Journal Oral Maxillofacial Surg. Mar, 2014.
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Simultaneous implant placement & bone grafting with particulate mineralized
allograft in sites with buccal wall defects,a 3-year follow-up & review of literature. Journal of Cranio-
Maxillofacial Surgery. Aug, 2013.
Le BT, Folmar T, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Assessment of Short Dental Implants Restored with Single-Unit non-
Splinted Restorations. Implant Dent. Implant Dent. 2013 Oct;22(5):499-502.
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Labial Bone Thickness in Area of Anterior Maxillary Implants Associated with
Crestal Labial Soft Tissue Thickness. Implant Dent. 2012 Jun;21(5):406-410.
Le BT. Minimially Invasive Particulate Grafting for Esthetic Implant Site Development. International Journal
of Oral Implantology and Clinical Research, May-August 2010;1(2):35-37.
Venturin J, Shintaku W, Shigeta Y, Le BT, Clark G. Temporomandibular Joint Condylar Abnormality:
Evaluation & Treatment Planning. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010 May; 68(5):
Le BT. Screw Tent-pole Technique for Vertical Augmentation of the Alveolar Ridge for Implant Placement. J
Oral Maxillofac Surg 2010 Feb; 68 (2):428-435.
Le BT, Woo I. Alveolar Cleft Repair in Adults Using Guided Bone Regeneration with Mineralized Allograft
for Dental Implant Site Development. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2009 Aug; 67(8):1579-1788.
Le BT, Burstein J. Esthetic Grafting For Small Volume Hard & Soft Tissue Defects for Implant Site
Development. Implant Dent. 2008 Jun;17(2):136-141.
Le BT, Burstein J. Cortical Tenting Grafting Technique in the Severely Atrophic Alveolar Ridge for Implant
Site Preparation. Implant Dent. 2008; 17(2):140-4.
Burstein J, Mastin C, Le BT. Avoiding Injury to the Inferior Alveolar Nerve by Routine Use of Intraoperative
Radiographs during Implant Placement. J Oral Implantol. 2008;34(1):34-8.
Lypka M, Pham D, Farin A, Le BT, Yamashita DD. Epidural Hemorrhage after Removal of a Rigid External
Distraction Device. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Jun;65(6):1244-6.
Le BT, Woo I. Management of Complications of Dental Extractions. Academy of Dental Therapeutics. 2006
April.
Le BT, Hardy LA, Goos RR. Atraumatic Extractions. Academy of Dental Therapeutics. 2005 Oct.
Le BT, Woo, I. Maxillary sinus floor elevation: review of anatomy and two techniques
Implant Dent. 2004 Mar; 13(1):28-32.
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Woo I, Le BT, Yamashita DD. Dental Implants in a Patient with Papillon-Lefevre Syndrome
Implant Dent. 2003; 12(2):140-4.
Le BT, Holmes J, Ueeck B, Holmgren EP, Dierks EJ. Referral Patterns of Facial Trauma in the U.S. J Oral
Maxillofac Surg 2003 May; 61(5):557-60.
Woo I, Le BT. Maxillary Sinus Lift: A Review of Techniques. Implant News & Views, 2003 March; 4(6): 1-3.
Le BT, Dierks EJ, Ueeck BA, Homer LD, Potter BF. Maxillofacial Trauma in Domestic Violence. J Oral
Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Nov;59(11):1277-1283.
Deeb GR, Le BT, Ueeck B, Dierks EJ.Use of upper-lid blepharoplasty full-thickness skin for peri-implant
keratinized tissue grafting: a report of 2 cases. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Oct;59(10):1232-5. Abstract
presented AAOMS meeting, Boston, Sept 1999.
Krakowiak P, Le BT. Proximal Tibial Bone: A Viable Source for Bone Grafting. Implant News & Views, 2001
September; 3 (5): 6-8.
Le BT, Eyre J, Wheatley MJ, Wehby M. Intracranial Migration of a Fixation Pin Using a Rigid External
Distraction Device: A Case Report. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial J, 2001 July; 38 (4): 401-404.
Ueeck B, Le B, Goodman S, Rich L, Wheatley M. Corneal Ulcers in Patients with Apert Syndrome. J
Craniofacial Surg, 2001 March; 12 (2): 134-135.
Arcan S, Le BT. Alveolar Distraction Osteogenesis: A Technical Review. Implant News & Views, 2001
March; 3 (2): 6-8.
Le BT, Eyre JM, Holmgren EP, Dierks EJ. A Tracheostomy Complication Resulting from Acquired
Tracheomalacia: Case Report. J Trauma, 2001 January; 50 (1): 120-123.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS & POSTERS
Le BT, Nielsen B, Borzabadi-Farahani A. Management of the Ailing Implant: An innovative technique for the
treatment of labial gingival recession around dental implants. Presented Sept 11, 2014 AAOMS Hawaii. Supp
JOMS Aug 2014
Pluemsakunthai W, Le BT, Kasugai, S. Alveolar Ridge Alteration Following Immediate Implant Placement in
Different Buccal Gap Distance: a microcomputed tomography analysis in dogs. Supp JOMS Aug 2013
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Folmar, T. Assessment of Success of Short Dental Implants Restored with
Single Unit non-Splinted Restorations. Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg, Aug 2012
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Folmar, T. The Relationship between the Implant Angulation and the Labial
Soft-Tissue Thickness. Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg, Aug 2012
Le BT, Borzabadi-Farahani A, Folmar, T. Labial Bone Thickness in Area of Anterior Maxillary Implants
Associated with Crestal Labial Soft Tissue Thickness. Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg, Aug 2012
Le BT, Hardy J. Management of Teeth with Labial Wall Defect: The Socket Repair. Supp J Oral Maxillofac
Surg, Aug 2010.
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Le BT, Kim E. Effectiveness of Single-staged Implant Placement with Simultaneous Grafting Using
Mineralized Allograft. Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg. Aug 2009
Le BT, Hearnes J. Screw Tent-pole Grafting Technique for Vertical Augmentation of the Severely Atrophic
Alveolar Ridge for Implant Site Development. Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg, Aug 2008.
Le BT, Burstein J. Cortical Tenting Grafting Technique in Severely Atrophic Alveolar Ridge for Implant Site
Preparation, Supplement J Oral Maxillofac Surg, Aug 2007.
Krakowiak P, Le BT, Yen S, Yamashita DD. Prognosis of Inferior Alveolar Nerve in Mandible Fractures,
Supplement J Oral Maxillofac Surg, August 2002.
Le BT, Dierks, E, Brunner D, Yamashita D. The Use of Pericranial Flap for Frontal Sinus Obliteration in the
Treatment of Frontal Sinus Fractures, Supp J Oral Maxillofac Surg,59;8:22, Aug 2001.
Le BT. A Minimally Invasive Approach for Open Treatment of Mandibular Condyle Fractures, Supplement J
Oral Maxillofac Surg, 59; 8: 94, Aug 2001.
Le BT, Holmgren E, Holmes J, Ueeck B, Dierks EJ. Referral Patterns of Facial Trauma in the U.S., Supplement
J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 58; 8: 135, August 2000.
Le BT, Ueeck B, Erwin L, Dierks EJ. Maxillofacial Trauma in Domestic Violence. British J Oral &
Maxillofac Surg .
Le BT, Eyre JM, Wheatley, MJ, Wehby MC. Intracranial Migration of a Fixation Pin Using a Rigid External
Distraction Device: A Case Report. Intraoral Distraction Osteogenesis: Current Techniques & Future Directions
1999; 11:5.
Ueeck B, Le BT, Eyre JM, Wheatley MJ, Wehby MC.Distraction Osteogenesis in the Treatment of Craniofacial
Synostosis. Intraoral Distraction Osteogenesis: Current Techniques & Future Directions 1999; 11:6.
BOOK & BOOK CHAPTER
Bach T Le, DDS, MD, Brady Nielsen, DDS. Esthetic Implant Site Development. Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Clinics of North America (in press).
Bach T Le, DDS, MD, Brady Nielsen, DDS. Guided Bone Regeneration. OMS Knowledge Update (in press).
Bach T Le, DDS, MD (Dental Implant Section Editor) Fonseca’s Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Volume.
Elsevier, 2014 (in progress)
Bach T Le, DDS, MD. Atlas of Esthetic Bone Grafting for Implant Site Development, Blackwell Munskgaard
Publishing (In progress).
Bach T Le, DDS, MD, Eric Kim, DDS, MD. Selected Readings in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Implants in
Compromised Sites, Vol 18, 2010
Bach T Le, DDS, MD, Michael J Wheatley, MD. Surgical Correction of Hemifacial Microsomia. In: Bailey
BJ, Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery – Otolaryngology, 2nd ed., JB Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
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MAJOR PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
National Meetings & Invited Lectures
1. Focus on the Maxillary Sinus, Course Director, USC CE. Dec 13, 2014, LA, CA.
2. Bone Grafting Workshop, Course director. American College Prosth, Nov 8, 2014. New Orleans, LA.
3. Dealing with Complications, CSOMS Implant Symposium. Nov 5, 2014. Westbrook, CT.
4. Secrets of GBR – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. Oct 25, 2014, LA, CA.
5. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. Sept 20, 2014, LA, CA.
6. Future Direction in Bone Augmentation, Main podium. ICOI Symposium Oct 5, 2014. Tokyo, Japan.
7. Bone Augmentation, Invited Speaker, Natl Hosp Odonto-Stomat, Oct 2, 2014, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
8. Bone Augmentation, Invited Speaker, Natl Hosp Odonto-Stomat, Sept 30, 2014, Hanoi, Vietnam.
9. Achieving Implant Esthetics, Invited Speaker, Sept 27, 2014, Manila, Phillipines.
10. Challenges of Grafting Esthetic Zone, Biohorizons Corp For. AAP. Sept19, 2014, San Francisco, CA.
11. Immediate Provisionalization – Single Restoration in the Esthetic Zone, Invited Speaker. AAOMS,
Sept 11, 2014, Oahu, HI.
12. Complications with Implant Treatment, Course director. USC CE. July 12, 2014, Las Vegas, NV.
13. The Ailing Implant, Main podium. Pacific Coast Society of Pros. June 25-28, 2014. Laguna Beach, CA.
14. Advanced Bone Graft, Pan-Pacific Center CE. Tokyo Med Dent Univ. May 17-18, 2014. Tokyo, Japan.
15. Multi-disciplinary Approach to Advanced esthetics, Invited Speaker. Mar 7, 2014, Chicago, Illinois.
16. Atraumatic Extraction – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. May 3, 2014, LA, CA.
17. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. March 29-30, 2014, LA, CA.
18. Implants in the Esthetic Zone, Biohorizons Corporate Forum. AO. Mar 6, 2014, San Francisco, CA.
19. Oral Surgery for General Practitioner, Course director, USC CE course. February 1, 2014, LA, CA.
20. Focus on the Maxillary Sinus, Course Director, USC CE. Dec 14, 2013, LA, CA.
21. Implants in Compromised Sites, Main podium. Greater NY Academy of Pros. Dec 6, 2013. NY, NY.
22. Critical Factors for Avoiding Complications, Main podium. AAOMS Dent Implant Conf. Dec 7, 2013.
Chicago, Il.
23. Alveolar Augmentation for the Esthetic Zone, Pre-conference Lecture. AAOMS Dent Implant Conf.
Dec 5, 2013. Chicago, Il.
24. Advanced Bone Augmentation Techniques, Invited speaker. Nov 28, 2013. Cali, Colombia.
25. Advanced Bone Grafting. Pan Pacific Center CE. Nov 10-11, 2013. Hong Kong, China.
26. Cadaver Bone Grafting Workshop, Course director. American College of Prosth, September, 2013. Las
Vegas, NV.
27. Critical Factors for Implant Success: Bone Volume, Soft Tissue Status, Intraoperative Evaluation,
Implant Stability and Effect of Systemic Disease on Implant Success, Invited speaker. AAOMS 95th
Annual meeting. Sept, 2013. Orlando, FL.
28. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. Sept 19-22, 2013, LA, CA.
29. Secrets of GBR – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. Sept 14, 2013, LA, CA.
30. Dental Implant Complications, Main podium. Biohorizons Asia Symposium. Sept 6-7, 2013. Mumbai,
India.
31. Complications with Implant Treatment, Course director. USC CE. July 14, 2013, Las Vegas, NV.
32. Atraumatic Extraction – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course.May 11, 2013, LA, CA.
33. Immediate Implants – Critical Factors Affecting Success, Main podium. Biohorizons Global
Symposium. April 25-27. Miami, FL.
34. Advanced Bone Graft, Invited speaker. USC-Japan Program. April 13-14, 2012. Tokyo, Japan.
35. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. March 9-10, 2013, LA, CA.
36. Guided Bone Regeneration, Main podium. 38th Annual USC Periodontal & Implant Symposium.
January 24-27, 2013, LA, CA.
37. Focus on the Maxillary Sinus, Course director, USC CE. Dec 15, 2012, LA, CA.
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38. Emerging Technologies to Improve Esthetic, Invited speaker. Biohorizons Evolutions Series.
December 5, 2012. Phoenix, AZ.
39. Taking it to the Next Level with New Technology/Techniques, Moderator. AAOMS Dent Implant
Conf. November 30, 2012. Chicago, IL.
40. Immediate Full-arch Provisional Restoration, Invited speaker. AAOMS Dent Implant Conf. Nov 29,
2012. Chicago, IL.
41. Risk Assessment in Dental Implant Therapy, Featured speaker. Marsh Robinson Academy. Nov 10,
2012. LA, CA.
42. Achieving the Unexpected – Grafting the Esthetic Zone, Main podium. American College of Prosth.
Nov 2, 2012. Baltimore, MD.
43. Cadaver Bone Grafting Workshop, Course director. American College of Prosth, Nov 3, 2012.
Baltimore, MD.
44. Advanced Bone Grafting. Pan Pacific Center CE. October 27-28, 2012. Hong Kong, China
45. The Use of Screws in Guided Bone Regen, Main podium. Hiossen Symposium. Oct 13, 2012. LA, CA
46. The Evolution of Implant Dentistry, Invited speaker. Biohorizons Evolutions Series. October 10, 2012.
Chicago, IL.
47. Advance Bone Graft Techniques, Pan Pacific Center CE. September 23, 2012, LA, CA.
48. Management of the Ailing Implant, Main podium. ICOI Ann Mtg September 22, 2012. Orlando, FL.
49. Point Counterpoint: Soft Tissue Graft vs No Soft Tisue Graft, Speaker. AAOMS 92nd Ann Mtg, Sept
13, 2011. Philadelphia, PA.
50. Particulate Grafting with Membrane Coverage, Main podium. AAOMS 93rd Ann Mtg, September 13,
2012. San Diego, CA.
51. Cadaver Bone Graft Course, Course Director. USC CE. August 26, 2012. LA, CA.
52. Managing Complications Associated with Implant Treatment, Course director. USC CE. July 14,
2012, LA, CA.
53. Complications of Maxillary Sinus Surgery, Invited speaker. Astra World Congress, Scientific Sessions
& Exhibition. May 15, 2012. Gothenberg, Sweden.
54. Managing Esthetic Complications Associated with Implant Therapy, Main podium. ICOI. April 27-29,
2012, Toronto, Canada
55. Esthetic Bone Grafting, Invited speaker. USC-Japan Program. April 21-22, 2012. Tokyo, Japan.
56. Cadaver Bone Graft Course, Course director. USC CE Course. March 24-25 26, 2012. LA, CA.
57. Evidence-Based Review of Bone Augmentation Procedures, Invited speaker. AO. Mar 2, 2012, San
Diego, CA.
58. Oral Surgery for General Practitioner, Course director, USC CE course. February 4, 2012, LA, CA.
59. Focus on the Maxillary Sinus, Course director, USC CE course. Dec 10, 2011, Los Angeles, CA.
60. Immediate Full-arch Provisional Restoration, Invited speaker. AAOMS Dent Implant Conf. Dec 1,
2011. Chicago, IL.
61. Point Counterpoint: Horizontal/Vertical Augmentation, Main podium. AAOMS 92nd Annual Meeting,
Scientific Sessions & Exhibition. September 15, 2011. Philadelphia, PA.
62. Esthetic Management of the Extraction Site, Invited speaker. Fresno-Madera Dental Association. June
3, 2011. Fresno, CA.
63. Atraumatic Extraction – Cadaver Course, Course director. USC CE course. May 21, 2011, LA, CA.
64. Strategies for Controlling the Facial Gingival Margin, Invited speaker. AAID Meeting / New York
University. May 17, 2011, NY, NY.
65. Immediate Full-arch Provisional Restoration, Invited speaker. Southern California Orofacial Academy
Dental Implant Conference. April, 2011. Pasadena, CA.
66. Risk Assessment & Treatment Planning, Invited speaker. Pre-congress Symposium. American College
of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. April 3-5, Las Vegas, NV.
67. Managing Complications Associated with Implant Treatment, Main podium Speaker. Biohorizons
Global Symposium. April 29-May1. Phoenix, AZ.
68. Mastering Bone Grafting – Cadaver, Course director. USC CE course. March 25-26, 2011. LA, CA.
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69. Evidenced-Based Decisions in Bone Grafting, Invited Speaker. USC-Japan Program. February 19-20,
2011. Tokyo, Japan.
70. Implants in Compromised Sites, Main podium. Bangkok Implant Symposium. Dec 3, 2010, Bangkok,
Thailand.
71. Realities in Bone Grafting, Invited speaker. Implant Symposium. Nov 14, 2010, Seoul, Korea.
72. Managing Complications with Dental Implants, Invited speaker. Nov 13, 2010, Taiwan, Tapei.
73. Minimally Invasive Grafting, Invited speaker. American College of Prostho. Nov 6, 2010, Orlando, FL.
74. Grafting the Extraction Site – An Objective Evaluation, Main podium. AAOMS 91st Annual Mtg. Sept
30, 2010, Chicago, IL.
75. Risk Assessment - Esthetic Zone, Speaker. AAOMS 91st Ann Mtg. Oct 1, 2010, Chicago, IL.
76. Mastering Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. Pan Pacific Center – Japan CE course.
Sep 24-25, 2010. LA, CA.
77. Techniques in Tissue Regeneration, Invited speaker. Straumann. Sept 6, 2010. Basel, Switzerland.
78. Atraumatic Extraction – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. Aug 28, 2010, LA, CA.
79. Multi-disciplinary Treatment Planning. Invited speaker. May 21 2010. Napa Valley, CA.
80. Multiple Teeth Replacement with Dental Implants. Main podium. Ocean Pacific Esthetic Ann Mtg.
April 2010, Oahu, HI.
81. Cadaver Bone Graft Course, Course director. USC Pan Pacific Center CE. April, 2010. Guam.
82. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner, Course director. USC CE course. March 6, 2010, LA, CA.
83. Minimally Invasive Techniques for Bone Grafting, Zimmer Corporate Forum, AO. Mar 4, 2010, San
Diego, CA.
84. Implant Therapy in Compromised Sites, Astra Corporate Forum, AO. Mar 4, 2010, San Diego, CA.
85. Esthetic Management of Extraction Sites. Orange County Dent Society. Feb 9th, 2010, Irvine, CA.
86. Managing Complications of Implant Therapy. Abari Study Club. Feb 4, 2010, Brea, CA.
87. ABC’s of Implant Site Development. Pan Pacific Center CE. Jan 16-17, 2010. Tokyo, Japan.
88. Japan Bone Symposium. Pan Pacific Center CE. Nov 21, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.
89. Minimally Invasive Implant Site Development. Invited speaker. American College Prosth. Nov 7, 2009,
San Diego, CA.
90. Avoiding Esthetic Complications in Implant Treatment. Invited speaker. LA Dent Society. Oct 20,
2009; LA, CA.
91. Restorative Symposium: Multidisciplinary Dentistry. Main podium. USC CE. Oct 10, 2009 LA, CA
92. Implants in Compromised Sites, AAOMS 90th Annual Mtg. Oct 16, 2009, Vancouver, Canada.
93. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. March 28-29, 2009, LA, CA.
94. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner, Course director. USC CE. March 7, 2009, LA, CA.
95. Minimally Invasive Esthetic Grafting with Particulate Allograft, Invited speaker. AO. Feb 27, 2009,
San Diego, CA.
96. Tissue Regenration, Zimmer Corporate Forum, AO. Feb 26, 2009, San Diego, CA.
97. Immediate Implants – Clinical Pearls, Invited speaker. So CA Orofac Academy. Feb 7, 2009, Palm
Desert, CA.
98. Esthetic Implant Site Development, Invited speaker. Tokyo International Forum, Dental CE. Jan 10,
2009, Tokyo, Japan.
99. Temporomandibular Joint Anatomy: Interactive Cadaver Course, Faculty, Biomet Microfixation.
October 18, 2008, LA, CA.
100. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE. October 11-12, 2008, LA, CA.
101. Esthetic Zone Reconstruction, Featured speaker. So CA Orofac Academy. September 17, 2008,
Pasadena, CA.
102. Complications of Dental Implants, Course director. USC Travel/Learn CE. Aug 3-11, 2008, Maui, HI
103. Esthetic Implant Site Development, Invited speaker. Osseointegration Study Club of Southern
California. June 13, 2008, LA, CA.
104. Selected Topics in Oral Surgery, Main speaker. California Dental Institute. May 18, 2008, Arcadia, CA.
105. Implants in Compromised Sites, Invited speaker. USC CE. April 11, 2008, LA, CA.
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106. Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE course. March 29-30, 2008, LA, CA.
107. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner, Course director. USC CE. March 1, 2008, LA, CA.
108. Facial Trauma Management, Faculty, AO North America. Jan 4-5, 2008, San Antonio, Texas.
109. Mastering Bone Grafting – Cadaver Workshop, Course director. USC CE. Oct 20-21, 2007, LA, CA
110. Implants in Compromised Sites, AAOMS 89th Annual Mtg, October 12, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii.
111. Implant Esthetics, Featured speaker. Houston Asian Dental Society, October 2007, Houston, Texas.
112. Surgical Exposures of the Face and Facial Skeleton: An Interactive Cadaver Course, Faculty,
Advanced Cranio-Maxillofacial Forum. Aug 18, 2007, LA, CA.
113. Bone Augmentation, Main podium. 32nd Ann USC Perio & Implant Symposium. Jan 26, 2007, LA, CA.
114. Implant Site Development, Invited speaker. Asian Health Prof Assoc. November 4, 2006, Dallas, Texas.
115. Implant Site Development, Featured speaker. Arab-American Dent Assoc. July 16, 2006, Pasadena, CA.
116. Atraumatic Extraction & Post-extraction Site Management for Implants. Invited speaker. CDA
Spring Scientific Session. April 29, 2006, Anaheim, CA.
117. Mastering Bone Grafting for Implant Placement: A Lecture & Hands-on Course, Course director. A
“Seminar at Sea” Mexican Riviera. April 9 – 16, 2006, Aboard Vision of the Seas.
118. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner, Course director. USC CE. March 4, 2006, LA, CA.
119. Advance Bone Grafting, Course director. USC CE. October 15, 2005, LA, CA.
120. Oral Surgery for the General Practitioner, USC CE. Course director. March 5, 2005, LA, CA.
121. Management of Mandibular Condyle Fractures, Surgical Mini-clinic. AAOMS 86th Ann Mtg, Sept 29,
2004; San Francisco, CA.
122. Pediatric Mandibular Fractures, American College of Oral & Maxillofac Surg 22nd Annual Conf: April
29, 2001, Las Vegas, NV.
123. Maxillofacial Trauma in Domestic Violence. American College of Oral & Maxillofac Surg 21st Annual
Conf: April 16, 2000; Washington D.C.
124. Maxillofacial Trauma , The Oregon Society of OMS: February 27, 2000; Portland, OR.
125. Distraction Osteogenesis in the Treatment of Craniofacial Synostosis, 2nd Annual Mtg on Distraction
Osteogenesis: Current Techniques & Future Directions; Nov 6, 1999, Baylor, TX.
126. Referral Patterns of Facial Trauma in the U.S., AAOMS 82nd Annual Mtg, Sept 2000, San Fran, CA.
127. Intracranial Migration of a Fixation Pin Using a Rigid External Distraction Device, 2nd Annual Mtg
on Distraction Osteogenesis: Current Techniques & Future Directions; Nov 6, 1999, Baylor, TX.
Local & Regional
1. Achieving Optimal Implant Esthetic – Myth versus Reality, Southern California Academy of General
Dentistry, May 20, 2011. Garden Grove, CA.
2. Bone Graft for Implant Site Development, Chinese Dental Association, October 18, 2008, LA, CA.
3. CALAOMS Course, Invited speaker. Medical Emergencies. June 2, 2008, Anaheim, CA.
4. Advances in Bone Regeneration, Zimmer Dental, Crown Plaza, Nov 2007, Costa Mesa, CA
5. CALAOMS Assistants Course, Cal Assoc of Oral & Maxillofac Surg Mtg. Oct 21, 2006, LA, CA.
6. CALAOMS Assistants Course, Cal Assoc of Oral & Maxillofac Surg Mtg. April 30, 2006, Costa Mesa,
CA.
7. Maxillofacial Esthetics, USC School of Dentistry, Advanced Selective in Esthetics, June 2003, LA, CA.
8. Head and Neck Infections, USC Med Center Oral & Max Surg Grand Rounds, October 2001, LA, CA.
9. Tracheotomy, USC Med Ctr Oral & Maxillofac Surg Grand Rounds, Oct 31, 2001, LA, CA.
10. Treatment of Nasal Injuries, USC Med Center Oral & Max Surg Grand Rounds; Aug 8, 2001, LA, CA.
11. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Considerations in Dental Treatment, USC of Dentistry; Sept 26, 2000,
LA, CA.
12. A Study of Victims of Domestic Violence, Portland Surgical Society; June 9, 2000, Portland, OR.
13. Sinus Lift Procedure for Dental Implants; Oregon Health Sciences School of Dentistry Continuing Ed;
Jan 26, 1998, Portland, OR.
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14. Complications of Local Anesthesia, Oregon Health Sciences School of Dentistry; Feb12, 1995,
Portland, OR.
15. Management of the Cardiac Risk Patient; USC School of Dentistry Grand Rounds; Nov 1993, LA, CA.
INTEREST & ACTIVITIES
Judo First-degree Black Belt – Competed in numerous state and national championships. Silver
Medal at US-Japan Expo Championships, LA, CA, Nov 1998
Swimming Member of Southern California Aquatics Masters teams. Active competitor in numerous
swimming & biathlon meets. 6th place in Breaststroke at 1995 USMS Long Course National
Championship, Mount Hood, OR
Enjoy skiing, golfing, tennis, rollerblading, hiking, and playing the piano
Fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese
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REFERENCES
Dennis-Duke Yamashita, DDS, FICD, FACD
Professor and Chairman of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
USC Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 90089
323-226-5051
Eric J Dierks, DMD, MD, FACS
Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / Director of Residency
Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
611 S.W. Campus Dr.
Portland, Oregon 97201-3097
(503) 224-1372