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Dr. David Sarver, Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement
Patients came to him having failed orthodontics two or three times, and jaw surgery still did not satisfy them. Dr. David Sarver worked out why, then told his mentor.
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Dr. Elaine Halley, Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement
The courses she needed were all in America, and the trips were costly. Dr. Elaine Halley and a handful of colleagues asked the AACD for a road map.
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Dr. Lisa Germain, Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement
She wanted Schilder's residency at Boston University and got in on merit. Dr. Lisa Germain on going the distance, and on the artist and teacher she also is.
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The Aurum Group: A Dental Solutions Leader
Hyo Maier arrived in Calgary from Germany at 19 and took over a small laboratory. His son now runs six locations and 350 people on the same premise.
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Dr. Leslie Fang, Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement
Complex procedures, medically complicated patients, and dentists who do not always know what they are looking at. Dr. Leslie S.T. Fang has spent a career on that gap.
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Dr. Amanda Seay on Photography, Mentors and Balance
Traveling to study clubs was eating into family time, and some attendees were there for lunch. Dr. Amanda Seay and Dr. Adamo Notarantonio built the alternative.
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Dr. John Kois, Kois Center
I was focused on being a game changer, not an expert on repackaging other people's material. Dr. John Kois on why the center takes no corporate money.
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Dr. Maria Lopez Howell, Brånemark Award for Lifetime Achievement
Some faculty made it plain that women did not belong. Others were the reason she stayed. Dr. Maria Lopez Howell also met her husband somewhere in that class.
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Dr. Howard Farran, Dentaltown
Wichita farmers went out to the barn after dinner to talk to strangers on ham radios. Dr. Howard Farran was a boy watching, and drew a conclusion about media.
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Dr. William Dickerson, LVI Global
Dr. William Dickerson wanted a patient-centered practice and could not find the model, so he built a teaching institute in Las Vegas and started from principles.
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Jeff Johnson, Senior Analyst, R W. Baird
His plan to open a laser eye surgery practice fell through, so he went back for an MBA. Jeff Johnson has covered Henry Schein and Align for sixteen years since.
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