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Sanford A. Aaronson, DDS, MS, JD
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Mark M. Alarabi, DDS, CECSMO
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Dr. Al-Arabi obtained his dental degree from the University of Tishreen, Syria in 1996. He received his training in Orthodontics and Dento-Facial Orthopedics at the University of Aix-Marseille II earning a Certificate of Special Studies in Clinical Orthodontics (CECSMO) in 2002, and is a former member of the French Society of Dento-Facial Orthopedists and the French Society of Bioprogressive. Dr. Al-Arabi joined the faculty at Jacksonville University in July 2003. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists.
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Nancy Andrews, RDH, BS
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Ms. Andrews is a nationally recognized speaker, author and educational consultant and has written more than 80 peer-reviewed articles. She received her B.S.D.H. from University of Southern California, where she was later a clinical instructor. Ms. Andrews practiced clinical Dental Hygiene for 20 years. She has consulted with individual and large dental facilities, dental laboratories and dental corporations on clinical safety and OSHA compliance. She has given seminars nationally and internationally on topics including Diseases and Infection Prevention, Biofilms, and Dental Waterlines and also participated in the drafting of the OSAP Position Paper on Dental Unit Waterlines. Ms. Andrews is an active member of OSAP, ADHA, and CDHA. She can be reached at Nancyandrewsrdh.com.
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William L. Balanoff, DDS, MS, FICD
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Dr. Balanoff received his dental degree from Northwestern University and his masters in craniofacial research from Nova Southeastern University. He is an adjunct assistant clinical professor at University of Tennessee and a former assistant clinical professor at Nova Southeastern University teaching postgraduate prosthodontics; specifically implant surgery and reconstruction to the prosthodontic residents. Dr. Balanoff is the owner of a multilocation fee for service group practice in the south Florida area. He is on staff at Broward General Hospital and North Broward Hospital with privileges for implant surgery and reconstruction. Dr. Balanoff is on the editorial board of Compendium and is a consultant for Zila Pharmaceuticals.
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Frederic Barnett, DMD
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Dr. Frederic Barnett, DMD is the Chairman and Director, IB Bender Division of Postdoctoral Endodontics at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA.
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Barry F. Bartusiak, DMD
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Jay Baxley, DDS
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Dr. Baxley obtained his undergraduate degree from Baylor University in 1982 and his DDS degree from Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas in 1986. He has since owned and managed large, multi-chaired offices in Austin, TX, and the Dallas/Ft. Worth area. He currently operates a high-tech, eight–chair, solo office in Arlington, TX. Dr. Baxley is currently the Texas Dental Association Chairman for the Council on Ethics and Judicial Affairs and has studied law at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in Ft. Worth.
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Helene Bednarsh, RDH, MPH
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Ms. Bednarsh is the Director of HIV Dental for the Boston Public Health Commission and has participated in local, regional, national and international programs on infection control and HIV/AIDS. She is a member of the American Public Health Association and served on the Oral Health Section Council, the American Association of Public Health Dentistry. She served on the Editorial Board of the American Dental Hygienists Association and the Massachusetts Dental Hygienists Association. Ms. Bednarsh was active with the Massachusetts Public Health Association, serving on the planning committee for dentistry and as secretary. She is a member of OSAP and has served on the Board. She was a member of the ADA/DAAC special workgroup on the Management of Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens and Evaluation of Occupational Exposure to TB. She is a member of the ADA Wellness Committee/Peers Network for issues related to HIV/ AIDS. Ms. Bednarsh co-chairs the Dental Workgroup of the Boston AIDS Consortium.
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Charles Blair, DDS
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Dr. Charles Blair is a contributing editor for Dental Economics magazine, and a former practicing dentist who now provides consulting services to the dental industry on a full-time basis through Dr. Charles Blair & Associates, near Charlotte, North Carolina. A graduate of Erskine College, he earned his Doctorate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Blair also holds degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, Mathematics and Dental Surgery. He has individually consulted with thousands of practices. Also a widely-read and highly-respected author, he has written the E-Z Tax Cookbook and co-authored Marketing for the Dental Practice and Employing Family Members in Your Practice: A Tax Bonanza! In addition, he has published numerous articles in various dental magazines. Dr. Blair is a nationally recognized speaker for national, state and local dental groups, study clubs and other organizations. He offers leading-edge presentations in the business/finance/insurance coding arena of dentistry. Dr. Blair’s extensive background and expertise make him uniquely qualified to share his wealth of knowledge with the dental profession.
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Jeff T. Blank, DMD, PA
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Dr. Blank maintains a full-time practice, focusing on cosmetic and restorative dentistry. Dr. Blank has lectured extensively at major dental meetings throughout the U.S., as well as overseas in Germany, Sweden and the Pacific Rim on cosmetic materials and techniques. He is an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of General Dentistry, and guest lecturer for graduate and undergraduate studies, at the Medical University of South Carolina, College of Dental Medicine. Dr. Blank graduated from MUSC in 1989, and is an active member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Pierre Fauchard Honorary Society, the American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. In his leisure time, Dr. Blank enjoys traveling, biking, camping and fly-fishing with his family.
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Alan A. Boghosian
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Dr. Alan A. Boghosian is a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Dental Surgery of the Department of Surgery, at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine where he coordinates clinical research investigations. Dr. Boghosian maintains a private practice in downtown Chicago devoted primarily to restorative dentistry. He has authored numerous publications and has lectured internationally on the subjects of dental materials and restorative procedures. Dr. Boghosian is a member of the International Association of Dental Research and a Fellow in the American College of Dentists and Academy of Dental Materials. In 1996 he was the recipient of the Gordon J. Christensen Recognition Lecturer Award of the Chicago Dental Society. Dr. Boghosian is a media spokesperson for the American Dental Association. He formerly was chairman of the working group on materials, instruments and equipment of the Council on Scientific Affairs of the American Dental Association and currently serves as a consultant to the council.
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