- Staff Bios
- Dr. Steven Hymovitch, DDS, MBA
- Dr. Axel H.Yabroudi, DDS
- Dr. Jafar Naghshbandi, DDS, MS
- Dr. Matthew B. Tonioli, DDS
- Dr. Jonathan M. Gutman, DMD
- Dr. Shawn Gilbert, DDS
- Dr. Paul Kogan, DDS
- Dr. Elie Ezzie, DDS
- Dr. Monica Chamorro, DDS, MS
- Dr. Paul D. Clark, DDS, MSD
- Dr. Mohammed Elseed, DDS, MS
- Dr. Francine Vickers, DDS
- Dr. Mark Oblad, DDS
- Dr. Khristi R. Poidmore, DDS
- Dr. James Sather
- Dr. Kevin Axx, DDS
- Dr. Stuart Sanders, DDS
- Dr. Adam Clark, DDS
Gary K. Silver, DDS, MDS
Care and concern for the patient is the #1 priority for me. Most patients are apprehensive about dental procedures; therefore, I take the additional time to explain the options available. Because I keep up-to-date on the latest literature and technologies, I am able to educate my patients and they leave knowing that they have received the best possible endodontic care available. My goal is to have the patient experience a pleasant, pain free visit.
Education and Academic Preparation
- Certificate (Endodontics); Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach, California
- Master of Dental Surgery (Endodontics); University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Doctor of Dental Surgery; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Bachelor of Arts; Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
- Associate of Arts; Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Michigan
Professional Associations
- American Association of Endodontists
- American Dental Association
- New Zealand Society of Endodontics
- International Association of Dental Traumatology
Research Credentials
- A Comparison Between Two Root Obturation Techniques: Warm Vertical Condensation and the System B. Masters Research Project (1997), University of Otago, School of Dentistry, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Antimicrobial Effects of Iodoform Gutta-percha Cones on Streptococcus sangius and Enterococcus faecalis, (2000), Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach, California
- Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Instruments, New Zealand Endodontic Journal. (1996) 22:38-45
- Course Report - The Really Useful Endodontic Course, New Zealand Endodontic Journal. (1997) 23:15-25
- Book Review - Root Canal Cover-up Author George Meining, New Zealand Endodontic Journal. (1997) 23:15-25
- Calcium Hydroxide or Ledermix as the Ideal Root Canal Medicament, New Zealand Endodontic Journal. (1997) 23:35-45
- Root Canal Obstruction Comparing the System B to Vertical Condensation, Journal of Dental Research (Abstract) (1998) 77:1129
- The Operating Microscope in Endodontics: New Toy or Essential Clinical Tool, New Zealand Endodontic Journal. (1998) 24:13-16
- Intentional Replantation, New Zealand Endodontic Journal (1998) 24:54-59
- Comparison of Two Condensation Techniques: Touch 'n Heat Modified and System B, International Endodontic Journal. (1999) 32:287-95 (co-author)
- The Radicular Groove: Its Potential Clinical Significance, Journal of Endodontics (2000) 26:295-98 (co-author)
- Charcot-Leyden Crystals Within a Periapical Lesion, (Accepted) Journal of Endodontics (co-author)
- Antimicrobial Effects of Iodoform Gutta-percha Cones on Streptococcus sangius and Enterococcus faecalis, (Accepted) New Zealand Endodontic Journal (co-author)
Presentations
- Recent Advances in Endodontics, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand (1997), Presenter section on the Schilder Technique and the Use of the System B
- Root Canal Obturation Comparing the System B to Vertical Condensation, (1997) International Association for Dental Research, 37th Annual Meeting, Australian and New Zealand
- Endodontics for the General Practitioner, (2000) California State Dental Association Annual Meeting, Presenter section On the Dental Operating Microscope, Anaheim, California