Restorative Dentistry
Higher Education
Degrees
| Institution |
Dates Attended |
Degree & Major |
Date Conferred |
| St. Joseph’s College |
2003-Present |
E.M.B.A. |
May 2007 |
| St. Joseph’s College |
2003-2006 |
M.S. Management |
May 2006 |
| St. Joseph’s College |
1984-1986 |
B.S. Health Administration |
January 1986 |
| New York City Community College |
1969-1971 |
A.A.S. Dental Technology |
October 1974 |
| Westinghouse High School |
1966-1969 |
Dental Technology |
June 1969 |
Additional Higher Education and/or Training
| Institution |
Type of Recognition |
Date |
| U.S. Air Force Advanced Crown & Bridge Course Sheppard Air Force Base |
Certificate of Training |
1977 |
| U.S. Air Force Advanced Dental Ceramics Course Sheppard Air Force Base |
Certificate of Training |
1978 |
| U.S. Air Force Noncommissioned Officer’s Course Chanute Air Force Base |
Certificate of Training |
1979 |
| U.S. Air Force Supervisor’s Course Osan Air Base, Korea |
Certificate of Training |
1980 |
| U.S. Air Force Technical Training Disaster Preparedness Decontamination Team Osan Air Base, Korea |
Certificate of Training |
1980 |
| U.S. Air Force Special Experience Identifiers |
Complete Denture, Crown & Bridge, Dental Ceramics |
1980 |
| CITI Course in the Protection of Human Research Subjects |
Certification of Completion |
2007 |
| NYCCT/Restorative Dentistry – Research: To Determine the Degree of Difficulty in Using Manual Presses in Dentistry Based on Gender |
|
2007 |
Patents/Copyrights and Certification:
| Conferred by |
License/ Certificate |
Date Conferred |
| National Board for Certification |
Complete Dentures |
1975 |
| National Board for Certification |
Ceramics |
1977 |
| U.S. Patent Office |
Method of Making a False Tooth 5,028,235 |
07/02/1991 |
| U.S. Patent Office |
Dental Retention Pin 5,256,063 |
10/26/1993 |
| Copyright - U.S. Patent Office |
Literary Work: Theory of Clicking Dentures
TXU 964-776 |
09/06/2000 |
| Valplast Corporation |
Certified Instructor in Valplast Flexible
Removable Restorations |
1999 |
| National Board for Certification |
Designation of Technologist |
2006 |
Experience
Teaching Experience
| Institution |
Dates |
Title |
Department |
| New York City College of Technology |
1/02 - Present |
Assistant Professor |
Restorative Dentistry |
| New York City College of Technology |
2/98 - 12/01 |
Adjunct Instructor |
Dental Laboratory Technology |
| VA Medical Center |
1998-2003 |
Training Coordinator |
VA Dental Clinic |
Technical Experience
| Dates |
Laboratories |
Title |
Department |
| 1982-Pres. |
Depart. of Veterans Affairs Med. Center |
Dental Technician |
All |
| 1981-1982 |
Restora-Dent |
Dental Technician |
Ceramics |
| 1976-1981 |
United States Air Force |
Dental Technician |
All |
| 1973-1976 |
Life Like |
Dental Technician |
Ceramics |
| 1971-1973 |
Dental Prosthetics |
Dental Technician |
Ceramics |
| 1969-1970 |
Dento-Meds Lab. |
Dental Technician |
Dentures |
| 1967-1969 |
OK Dental Lab. |
Dental Technician |
Dentures |
Courses Taught
- DL - 115 Fixed Prosthodontics I
- DL - 212 Fixed Prosthodontics II
- DL - 111 Complete Dentures I
- DL - 211 Complete Dentures II
- DL - 411 Complete Dentures and Maxillofacial
Concepts
- DL - 214 Introduction to Restorative Dental Ceramics
- DL - 307 Science of
Dental Metallurgy
Academic and Professional Honors
- Albert J. Fisher Memorial Award for Exemplary Character , New York City Community College, 1974
- Certificate of Retirement , United States Air Force, 1985
- Twenty Five Year Certified Dental Technician, 2000
- Certificate of Appreciation for Contributions to The Black History Month Planning Committee, New York Harbor Healthcare System, 2002
- Certificate of Retirement, New York Harbor Healthcare System, 2003
Professional Achievements
- U.S. Patent # 5,028,235, Method of Making A False Tooth, July 1991
- U.S.
Patent # 5,256,063, Dental Retention Pin, October 1993
- U.S. Copyright Registration
TXU964-776, “Concept On Clicking Dentures,
Primary And Secondary Freeway-Space”, September 2000.
Membership in Professional Societies
- Life Time Member of the Air Force Association
- Life Time Member of the Disabled American Veterans
- Member of Smithsonian National Museum of Dentistry
- American College of Prosthodontics
- National Association of Certified Dental Technicians
- Tri-State CDT Study Group
- Founder/Chairman Islamic Horizontal & Vertical Foundation, Inc.
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