Monday, July 6th, 2020
Join us for our annual IKDDS Golf Outing!
Grab the sticks and come out for some golf at Orchard Ridge. Players may choose to play their own ball with their USGA handicap or be placed in the scramble format.
Not a golfer? That’s fine! Join us for dinner!
Golf & Dinner $100
Dinner Only $35
Golf Check-in – 11:30 am
Dinner starts at 6:00 pm (Come early for cash bar!)
Click here to register online (3.5% online processing fee)
or download registration form and mail with your check to PO Box 97, Arcola, IN 46704
Does your office want to sponsor a hole? Contact Jamee Lock at jlock@ikdds.org
Monday, March 16th, 2020
Please watch for additional messages from the ADA and IDA, as recommendations you receive today may be revised by tomorrow.
It is also important for you to keep tab on circumstances in your local community. There may be declarations from local entities that are city, town or county specific. We will do our best to keep you apprised of any such notices.
American Dental Association – includes important resources for practice management during crisis and navigating CARES Act.
Indiana State Department of Health –
The Indiana State Department of Health has also established a COVID-19 Hotline number at 877-826-0011.
Healthcare providers should press 2.
Allen County Department of Health
Your Responsibility as a Healthcare Provider
ADA Interim Guidelines for Minimizing Risk of COVID transmission (updated 4/13/2020)
CDC Guidelines for Dental Settings (Updated 8/4/2020)
OSHA Guidance for Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
Maintaining Ethics During a Pandemic
COVID-19 Coding and Billing Guidance
Governor Holcomb’s Executive Order
Governor Holcomb announced several executive orders for Hoosiers as we try to stay ahead of the coronavirus outbreak. Click here for the most recent executive order.
Tuesday, October 8th, 2019
LABORATORY TECHNICIANS
- Orthodontic Laboratory Technician – Fort Wayne & Huntington, IN
Job Type: Full-Time 4 days a week and half day Fridays as needed
Please email resumes to: megan@angelabecker.com
Full Time Orthodontic Lab Position for someone who is up to the challenge of learning new skills. Must be willing to travel between our Fort Wayne and Huntington offices. A positive personality, passion for orthodontics ,Optimistic/ Can do attitude, Self Motivated, Reliable, Organized and Very Detail oriented is a must.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay based on experience
401K plan
Flexible Savings Account
Paid Time off
Qualifications:
High School Diploma
Graduate from Dental Labratory Technology Preferred
2 years experience preferred
HYGIENISTS
- Union Chapel Dentistry/Auburn Family Dentistry – Fort Wayne/Auburn, IN
Our practice is growing and we are ready to have a Hygienist join our team! We are seeking a Part-time/Full Time Registered/Licensed Dental Hygienist with the opportunity to move into full time. Must be able to function well independently as well as a team member, be detail oriented and be able to communicate effectively with patients in a friendly and professional manner. We offer competitive salaries and have established safety protocols in response to COVID-19. If you are interested we would love for you to send a copy of your resume to pcc@unionchapeldentistry.com or call the office and ask for Kasey at 260-637-5000. You can also drop off your resume at 12714 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845. We hope to hear from you soon! - Your Home Family Dentistry is looking to add a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to our practice!
Anesthesia Permit preferred. We offer medical insurance, vacation pay, holiday pay, 401k and profit sharing!***PLUS a sign-on BONUS***
Upbeat Dr. and office, with a great staff!! Established Perio program!
We would love to add someone with the same love for dentistry as us to our team! Dr. has taken extra safety measures to enhance patient and staff safety during this time. PPE is provided. Office is located in Fort Wayne.
Send email: rachel@bunnerdentistry.com or call the office directly at 260-486-4800 and ask for Rachel. Resume drop-offs @ 9417 St. Joe Center Rd - Turtle Town Dental – Churubusco, IN
We have a full time or part time Hygiene position available for an individual who wants to learn the most advanced techniques in patient care. Our office is focused on Whole Body Wellness through Complete Oral Health. Come be part of a close knit team focused on exceptional patient care. Individual compensation packages offered with high wages. Please submit resumes to scheduling@turtletowndental.com. - Summit Dental Group has a full and part-time Hygiene position open to join our awesome team. We offer a competitive salary, monthly bonus, health insurance, 401k, uniform allowance and continuing education. We are a fast-paced, team oriented office with state of the art equipment.
Please email your resume to: southwest@summitdentalgrp.com or call 260-434-0099 or 260-416-6688. - Michael T. Tom, DDS Comprehensive Dentistry – We are looking for a permanent Part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our established private family practice in Fort Wayne.
A positive attitude and good energy means everything to us. You must be a team player, be willing to learn, function well independently, be detail-oriented, and be an effective communicator with our patients. Hours Monday – Thursday with some Fridays, position has potential to become full-time. We offer competitive salary and established safety protocols in response to COVID-19. Please send a resume to e_tom@comcast.net and/or contact Ellen at (260)433-3389. - Smiles on Main Family Dentistry – Columbia City, IN Job Type: Part-Time
Our practice is growing and we are excited to have a hygienist join our team! We are looking for a part time hygienist (2 days) with the option to move into a full time position, if desired. Currently we are seeking help Tuesdays (10am – 7pm) as well as either Mondays or Thursdays (7:30am – 4:30pm). Local anesthetic permit preferred. Please email resume to dr.courtney@smilesonmaincc.com - Middleton Family Dentistry is looking to invite a wonderful RDH to join our work family. The position is full time and comes with benefits. Applicants must have their anesthesia permit. Please email you resume to alia.springer.mfd@gmail. I am excited to hear from you!
- Aegis Dental Group in Goshen is hiring a Dental Hygienist – Full Time
Enjoy an awesome, team-driven working environment. Great wages and new state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
• Assist in the assessment and management of oral health for all patients
• Perform clinical oral hygiene procedures per the treatment plan developed by the dentist including prophylaxis, debridement, scaling and root planing, and sealant and fluoride applications
• Performing documentation to completely reflect the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided
• Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
• Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships• Highly competitive wages
• Dental Benefits
• Insurance Stipend
• Paid Vacations - Aegis Dental Group in Warsaw is hiring.Dentist Hygienist – Full Time
Enjoy an awesome, team-driven working environment. Great wages and new state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
• Assist in the assessment and management of oral health for all patients
• Perform clinical oral hygiene procedures per the treatment plan developed by the dentist including prophylaxis, debridement, scaling and root planing, and sealant and fluoride applications
• Performing documentation to completely reflect the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided
• Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
• Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships• Highly competitive wages
• Dental Benefits
• Insurance Stipend
• Paid Vacations - Harrison Dental Group (1333 Getz Rd): Seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide hygiene treatment in a growing office providing services such as prophylaxis, scaling and root planing for patients with periodontal disease, taking of prescribed radiographs, administration of fluoride, applying pit and fissure sealants, and providing instructions for proper oral hygiene and care.
The Full-Time position is Monday through Friday for a total of 37 clinical hours per week.
Schedule is Monday 9-5, Tuesday 8-5, Wednesday 10-7, Thursday 8-5, and Friday 8-2.
*We will allow flexibility for one scheduled day off per week to those applicants who are only looking for 4 working days.
A local anesthesia certification is preferred but not required.
DENTAL ASSISTANTS
- Our dynamic office is looking for a positive, energetic, and self-motivated dental assistant to join our team.Primary responsibilities:
• Responsible for assisting the doctor in the clinical treatment of patients
• Ensuring that the needs of the patients are met
• Taking dental radiographsPersonal Requirements:
• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of accredited dental assisting program or adequate oral surgery assisting experience
• Computer skills
• At least 2 years dental assisting experience
• Radiology certification and CPR
• Experience assisting in oral surgery procedures
Hours: Full time, 32-40 hrs per week. M-Th: 7:30AM – 4PM. Fri: 7:30-12
Benefits and Salary:
– Compensation commensurate with experience
– Full time benefitsPlease call our office manager at 260-490-2013 for additional details.
- Summit Dental Group is seeking an expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our awesome team. Must be patient-focused and a team player. We offer a competitive salary, monthly bonus, health insurance, 401k, uniform allowance and continuing education. We are a fast-paced, team oriented office with state of the art equipment. Please email resume to southwest@summitdentalgrp.com or call Brenda at 260-434-0099.
- Legacy Dental is looking to gain an Expanded Dental Assistant. We hire amazing staff so that we can continue to deliver all of our patients the exceptional care that they deserve. Experience is necessary. Must be able to take initiative and work in fast-paced work environments. Benefits package and bonus compensation available. If you or anyone you know is looking to gain an exceptional opportunity please contact Heather Lee at (260)434-1133 or email her at ordering@legacydentalfw.com, please send a resume via email.
- Community Dental Clinic– Our thriving dental office is seeking an experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team! We are dedicated to providing our patients with the highest level of care and the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant plays a key role. The ideal candidate is dependable, energetic, self-motivated, compassionate, and an organized team player. Knowledge of Dentrix is a plus, but not required. We offer a generous benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a flex spending account, 401K, paid time off and 8 paid holidays per year. Salary is competitive and based on experience. This opportunity is a full-time position, Monday-Thursday with occasional Fridays.
Please email your resume to kkraft@thecommunitydentalclinic.org. We look forward to meeting you, welcoming you into our family, and helping you to thrive in our patient-focused practice. - Pine Valley Dental Group seeking dental assistant. This position is about 25-30 hours a week. Pleasant working environment with most afternoons off. North location Please contact Dr Rumbaugh at 260-637-1527 or cell at 260-760-0964 for further information.
- AEGIS DENTAL GROUP (WARSAW, INDIANA) All Resumes can be sent to GenMgr@TrustedDentistry.com or they can be sent to our website to apply at https://trusteddentistry.com/dental-team/open-jobs/
Job Type – FULL TIME
A Dental Assistant needed for our fast-paced, dental practice.- Enjoy an awesome, team-driven working environment. Aegis Dental Group in Warsaw is hiring
- Great wages and new state-of-the-art facility
- The Dental Assistant performs clinical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist such as: assisting with comprehensive dental treatment, fabricating temporary crowns, placing fillings, impressions, proposing treatment plans, charting and overall patient care
- With the ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships
– Highly competitive wages
– Dental Benefits
– Insurance Stipend
– Paid Vacations
– X-Ray certification required.
– Strong oral communication skills
- Middleton Family Dentistry – We are looking for a full time assistant for our fast paced, well-established, three doctor practice that is growing! You must have a love for helping our patients, be eager to learn and have an energetic personality. This is a great opportunity for a long-term career position. Our ideal candidate is a team player who has a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. Our goal as a practice is to promote and build a positive environment for the company and our patients. We are looking for someone who has an interest in learning CEREC and Ortho eventually as well. This position requires the candidate to work a 4 day work week.
Most importantly, our practice values positivity, dedication, honesty, teamwork and excellence. If these core values are also important to you, please apply today.
Please email your resume to Alia Springer at: alia.springer.mfd@gmail.com We look forward to hearing from you! - ANGOLA DENTAL CENTER (ANGOLA, INDIANA) All Resumes can be sent to GenMgr@TrustedDentistry.com or they can be sent to our website to apply at https://trusteddentistry.com/dental-team/open-jobs/
Job Type – FULL TIME
A Dental Assistant needed for our fast-paced, dental practice.- Enjoy an awesome, team-driven working environment. Angola Dental Center in Angola is hiring
- Great wages and new state-of-the-art facility
- The Dental Assistant performs clinical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist such as: assisting with comprehensive dental treatment, fabricating temporary crowns, placing fillings, impressions, proposing treatment plans, charting and overall patient care
- With the ability to work in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships
– Highly competitive wages
– Dental Benefits
– Insurance Stipend
– Paid Vacations
– X-Ray certification required.
– Strong oral communication skills
- Lima Road Dentistry is looking to add a Certified Dental Assistant to our team. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to join an outstanding patient focused practice. Must maintain a professional positive attitude and be looking for a long term position.
Position offers great medical benefits including 3 health insurance plans to choose from,dental Insurance, vision insurance, paid vacations, and sick days.
Job Type: Full-time
Please send your resume to brandydoyle@dag.dental for review. We look forward to meeting you!
Preferred Qualifications:
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- 1 Year Dental Assisting Experience, Preferred
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Self Motivated, Punctual, Team Player
- Open Dental Experience Preferred
- Proficiency in dental assistant terminology and procedures
Essential Functions:
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- assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
- asking about the patient’s medical history and taking blood pressure and pulse
- serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
- providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
- taking impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts (models of teeth)
- performing office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer
- communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies)
- helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery
- Follow properly issued instructions/directions regarding patient flow and manage the flow of patients to schedule/maximize the doctor’s time if applicable.
License:
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- High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Nitrous Monitoring (Preferred)
Work authorization: United States (Required)
FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANT
- Busy oral surgery practice looking for a cheerful, dependable and detail-oriented front office staff with strong communication and administrative skills. Main responsibilities are to greet patients at check-in, schedule appointments, process patient information and answer phones.
The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing and knowledgeable about oral surgery.
Qualifications:
– 2 years Receptionist or customer service experience
– High school diploma or equivalent
– General knowledge of computers and related software
– Interpersonal skills to initiate and maintain collegial relationship with doctors and coworkersHours:
– M-Th: 8-4pm, Fri: 8-12pmBenefits and Salary:
– Compensation commensurate with experience
– Full time benefits
Please call our office manager at 260-490-2013 for additional details. - Thomas Sodano, DDS in Huntertown is looking for a front office manager to work Full Time: Monday – Thursday 8 am – 5pm. 3 -5 years experience in a dental office is preferred, but we will train the right person. Please upload your resume to the IKDDS Resume Portal for consideration or contact our office for more information.
- Family Dentistry & Aesthetics, Thomas Teel, DDS, Thomas Gilbert, DDS and Blake Weil, DMD are looking to add to our dental team.
We are looking for a new addition to our administration/front office area. This is preferably a full time position with full benefits including competitive pay, profit sharing, incentives and health insurance. Our office stresses customer service and loyalty which will be priorities with our new employee.
Please send your resume/information to our office manager:
Terri Shaver
4626 West Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
260-432-0561
SmileFortWayne.com - Neighborhood Health is accepting applications for a Dental Office Coordinator to coordinate dental department personnel and their activities, due to expansion. The Dental Office Coordinator will report to the Patient Access Manager.
Specific duties include:
• Assists the Patient Access Manager/Chief Dental Officer in the day-to-day management of the dental front and back office.
• Coordinates with the Patient Access Manager and management team on the goals/objectives of the PSR department.
• Responsible for ensuring data collection, preparing reports, answering correspondence, and compiling statistics for administrative and regulatory purposes as required.
• Ensures that patients are greeted in a prompt, courteous, and professional manner when arriving at NH facilities.
• Works with billing staff to resolve denial issues and effectively train PSR staff to limit insurance denial.
• Oversees the maintenance of the operatory units to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Coordinates internal and external activities necessary to maintain optimal functioning of dental instruments, equipment, technology, and facilities.
• Monitors sterilization and equipment maintenance logs to ensure compliance with regulatory bodies.
• Ensure an adequate supply inventory is maintained and operatories are clean and well stocked.
• Remains current in advanced practice changes within area, and where relevant, translates these findings into clinical practice
Full time position with benefits. High School diploma or GED required. Minimum of 3 years of work experience in dental, medical, public health or social service required. One year of supervision required. Prefer experience with dental practice management systems. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for one year of work experience. Interested candidates should send a resume along with a cover letter to NHCI Human Resource Department at: P.O. Box 11949, Fort Wayne, IN 46862 or by email at
HRDEPT@NHCI.ORG or fax (260) 969-2911. Neighborhood Health Clinics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. - PDA has an immediate opening for a front desk position. Dental experience is helpful but not required. A hard working, team oriented person with a positive attitude is a must. Please send resumes to pdapc@securedentaltechnologies.net
- New York Dentists (Fort Wayne) seeks an experienced front desk/billing manager for their downtown dental office. Office hours are Monday-Thursday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Candidate must have experience with filing insurance claims, including Medicaid. Competitive pay for qualified candidates. Please email resumes to newyorkdentist37@yahoo.com or call 423-2521 for more information.
- Middleton Family Dentistry: Permanent Full-Time Dental Receptionist
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm depending on the day and/or office
Location: 2 offices in Fort Wayne, IN. Dupont 46825 & State 46815.
Salary: Pay range based on experience, $10-$12.Our practice values positivity, dedication, honesty, teamwork and excellence. If these core values are also important to you, please apply today. Our dental office is seeking a full time front desk receptionist to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for a long-term career position. Main duties would be answering phone calls, greeting and checking in patients with excellent customer service, insurance, managing patient accounts, mail sorting, billing, collecting co-payments/co-insurance, checking insurance eligibility and collecting payments from over due accounts. Our ideal candidate is a team player who has a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. You must have a love for helping our patients and an energetic personality. Our goal as a practice is to promote and build a positive environment for our company and our patients. This position requires the candidate to work a 4 day work week.
Primary Responsibilities:- Greeting patients
Create a welcoming environment
Answering phones and responding to e-mail
Copying and/or filing all documents
Daily submissions to commercial insurance, authorizations, and collection calls for denied and delayed claims
Verifying insurance benefits and eligibility
Maintaining patient information through internet based software
Maintaining a professional and clean front office and lobby
- Greeting patients
Supporting Responsibilities:
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- Analyzing patient billing accounts
Managing and coordinating patient schedule and wait list
Collecting payments and posting transactions
Collecting patient information
Seating patients
- Analyzing patient billing accounts
Requirements:
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- Punctual and reliable
Strong computer skills
Excellent written and oral skills
Ability to prioritize and multi-task
Strong organizational abilities
Show a joyful and happy zest for life
Friendly, outgoing and assertive with a professional appearance
Work well under supervision and with other co-workers
Willingness to learn new skills
Ability to communicate effectively regarding over due accounts
- Punctual and reliable
You can also check our website or Facebook page to learn more about our practice: www.middletondentistry.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
- Pine Valley Dental Group is seeking someone for their front office. Job requires greeting patients, processing insurance, scheduling. Dental assisting skills a plus. This job is approx. 30 hours per week but may add more hours later. Pay based on experience. Benefits. Interested applicants can contact Ronald L Rumbaugh DDS, 10506 Coldwater Rd. – 260-637-6976
DENTISTS
- Union Chapel Dentistry/Auburn Family Dentistry – Fort Wayne/Auburn, IN
Our practice is growing and we are ready to have an Associate Dentist join our team! We are seeking an Associate Dentist with the opportunity to move into full time. Must be able to function well independently as well as a team member, be detail oriented and be able to communicate effectively with patients in a friendly and professional manner. We offer competitive salaries and have established safety protocols in response to COVID-19. If you are interested we would love for you to send a copy of your resume to pcc@unionchapeldentistry.com or call the office and ask for Kasey at 260-637-5000. You can also drop off your resume at 12714 Coldwater Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46845. We hope to hear from you soon! - Dentist needed for growing, fast paced, and modern dental office – Fort Wayne, IN. We are searching for the right candidate to add to our team of General Dentists which includes the owner of this private practice, Dr. Nicholas Rorick who is from Fort Wayne, has a PhD in Genetics, and is a graduate of IU School of Dentistry as well as a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry and Veteran of the US Navy.
Sycamore Hills Dentistry is a general dentistry practice that aims to exceed patient expectations with its caring staff as well as modern amenities. Our modern facility with state of the art equipment and is searching for an experienced Dentist who would like to work in a fun and community oriented practice.
Candidates with prior experience in dentistry are encouraged to apply, as we are a growing practice and in need to dentists who enjoy a wide range of general dentistry that is provided at our practice, including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Pediatric and Family Dentistry. 30-40 hours per week.
Job Type: Full-time
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- Limited Insurance Participation: No HMO or Medicaid
- Guaranteed immediate patient schedule
- Salary limited only by your skills and motivation!
- Team environment with EFDA assistants, as well as full clinical and business staff support
- Privately owned, NOT corporate
- Medical and IRA benefits
- Paid CE, courses selected by you
- Direct route to partnership, if desired.
- We are adding an additional associate, as our schedule demands another doctor
Requirements:
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- Quality, patient centered Dentist
- DDS or DMD with licensure to practice in IN
Please submit cover letter with your CV. For Inquires, please call 260-207-4889 and we would be happy to speak with you and answer any questions. www.sycamorehillsdentistry.com
- Well established Private Dental Practice – Located in Ft-Wayne, IN, which has been in operation for over 40 years. State of the art facility with extensive updates and a warm ambiance, this is an office with an extensive patient base, and a staff that has been together for the last 40 years.
Our office offers a truly family approach to dentistry and to patient care. We offer all services within our practice including General dentistry, Orthodontics (Clear Aligners), Endodontics, Oral Surgery and Dental Implants. Our office is a PPO Insurance and fee for service practice, which welcomes everyone to our family.
BENEFITS and COMPENSATION:
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- $20,000 sign on bonus
- Base pay for new graduates
- H1B and Green Card Sponsorship
- 35% of collections (Please contact for specifics)
- Potential to make $ 250k + pay commensurate with experience and training.
- Associate to Partner track available
- Mentorships from Senior Providers / mentor support offered!
- Specialty Mentoring ( Perio and Ortho)
- Excellent Health, Vision and Dental Benefits
- Advanced Technology!
- State of the art facilities
- Extensive support staff
- $1,500 Minimum CE Course Allowances
REQUIREMENTS– Experience Required! Minimum 1-2 years
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- Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) required Michigan state license in good standing, or willingness to acquire Michigan state license.
- Technology:
-High end dentistry
-Digital treatment planning
-Ability to place and restore implants
-Clear aligner therapy (Invisalign)
-Digital X-rays
-Tulsa Endodontic motor systems
-Orthodontist and Periodontist support
Updated 8/10/2020
Tuesday, October 8th, 2019
Please contact Jamee at jlock@ikdds.org for resumes and more information.
Updated 6/15/2020
Friday, September 6th, 2019
2019-2020 Isaac Knapp Member Directories are HERE!
All Isaac Knapp members will receive 1 complimentary directory each.
(Click here for a downloadable form to order extra copies.)
Please pick up your free copy at the next event or make arrangements to have it mailed to you (please pay for shipping)
Contact Jamee Lock for any questions!