Dr. David Garber has a dual appointment at the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry, in Augusta Georgia, as Clinical Professor in the Department of Periodontics, as well as Clinical Professor in the Department of Oral Rehabilitation. He is also on the faculty of Louisiana State University as Visiting Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics.

Dr. Garber graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with post-doctoral training in both Periodontics and fixed Prosthodontics (periodontal prosthetics). Prior to his coming to Atlanta, he was Director of Crown and Bridge, and the Director of the Group Clinical Practice.

He lectures extensively on multi-disciplinary approaches to optimizing esthetics. The programs integrate restorative dentistry and periodontic implants in developing total dental-facial harmony. Dr. Garber has presented throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He has practiced in Great Britain, South Africa, and the U.S.

Dr. Garber is an active member of numerous dental societies, including the American Academy of Crown and Bridge Prosthodontics, the American Academy of Periodontology, and the American Prosthodontic Society. He is also a board member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He has been named "Fellow of the College" of the International College of Dentists, USA Section. Dr. Garber writes extensively, authoring innumerable articles and contributing to many dental books. He has co-authored texts on esthetic dentistry, including Bleaching Teeth, Porcelain Laminate Veneers, Porcelain and Composite Inlays and Onlays, and Complete Dental Bleaching. Dr. Garber is completing a text himself on integrated therapy in advanced esthetics and the "esthetic implant". He is also co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Esthetic Dentistry.

Dr. Garber is married to Barbara, and they have three children: Karen, and twins Jennifer and Michael. He enjoys reading, architecture and great scotch.

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PERSONAL DATA:

Born: Johannesburg, South Africa November 30, 1945
Citizenship: United States of America
Marital Status: Married, three children (Wife: Barbara)
Military Service: Rand Light Infantry, South Africa 1964

EDUCATION:

1981 DMD
University of Pennsylvania

1978 Post-Graduate
Periodontal Prosthesis (Fixed Prosthodontics)
University of Pennsylvania

1977 Post-Graduate
Periodontics
University of Pennsylvania

1970 B.D.S.
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

LICENSURE:

1981 Georgia
1970 Great Britain
1977 Pennsylvania
1970 South Africa
1976 National Boards USA

EXPERIENCE:

Private Practices

1982- Present
Atlanta, Georgia with Dr. Ronald Goldstein & Dr. Maurice Salama

1978 -1985
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Dr. Morton Amsterdam & Dr. Arnold Weisgold

1972 -1975
Johannesburg, South Africa with Dr. Terrance Kisner

1970-1972
London, England with Dr. Eric Sorrel & Dr. Lambert Fick

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

Medical College of Georgia School of Dental Medicine
1988- present Clinical Professor of Oral Rehabilitation
1987- present Clinical Professor of Periodontics

Louisiana State University-Medical Center
1996- present Clinical Professor in the Dept. of Prosthodontics

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
1999 Adjunct Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry

Emory University School of Dental Medicine
1984-1991 Special Lecturer, Esthetic Dentistry

University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
1983 Assistant Clinical Professor, Periodontics
1978-1982 Assistant Professor, Restorative Dentistry
Asst. Prof., Form and Function of the Masticatory System
1977-1978 Teaching Fellow, Form & Function of the Masticatory System

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
1973-1974 Lecturer and Clinical Instructor, Operative Dentistry

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:

1994/98 Co-Editor in Chief, Journal of Esthetic Dentistry
1991 Fellow, International College of Dentists
1985 Editor, Fixed Prosthodontics, Clark's Clinical Dentistry
1984 Editor, Book Reviews, Alpha Omegan
1998 Senior Editor, The Journal of World Dentistry
2000 Editorial Board, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research
2000 Editor, Dental Traumatology
2006 Scientific Consultant, Revista Dental Press de Estética
2006 Dental Tribune America
2006 Dental Traumatology

TEACHING POSITIONS IN DEPARTMENTS OF:

Fixed Prosthodontics
Removable Prosthodontics
Post-Doctoral Periodontal Prosthesis
Periodontology
Form and Function of the Masticatory System
Occlusion

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:

(University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine)
1981-1982 Director, Fixed Prosthodontics (Crown and Bridge)
1981-1982 Director, Fixed Prosthodontics Didactic Program
1978-1982 Director, Group Clinical Practice
1978-1982 Director, Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Seminars

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