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Robert A. Faiella

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Dr. Robert Faiella is a Past-President, American Dental Association and former ADA Trustee for District 1. He is also a Past President of the Massachusetts Dental Association. Dr. Faiella has also served as an At Large Regent on the College’s Board of Regents. He is a Diplomate, American Board of Periodontology and was the recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award, Harvard School of Dental Medicine.

Osterville, Massachusetts
President

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Teresa A. Dolan​

Dr. Teresa (Terri) Dolan is the Chief Dental Officer at Overjet, the global leader in dental AI. She previously served as Dentsply Sirona’s Chief Clinical Officer, leading the global Clinical Affairs function, supporting new product development and overseeing the largest global clinical education program sponsored by the dental industry. Dr. Dolan is also professor and dean emeritus of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, where she served as dean and chief academic officer from 2003 until 2013. She is recognized for her contributions to dental public health, geriatric dentistry and as a champion for diversity and women in dentistry. Dr. Dolan is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Rutgers University; she earned a DDS degree from the University of Texas and a MPH degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. She was a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Dental Health Services Research Scholar, completed a Veterans Administration Fellowship in Geriatric Dentistry, and is board certified in Dental Public Health. As a recognized leader in the dental profession, she currently serves as past-president of the Santa Fe Group, president of the American College of Dentists, and serves on the board of directors of the American Dental Association Science and Research Institute.

Longboat Key, Florida
Immediate Past President and ACDF President

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Terry L. Norris​

Dr. Norris was the Vice President and Regent for Regency 4 and now is the new President Elect. He is a general practitioner from Owensboro, Kentucky and formerly served as the Kentucky Section Chair.

Owensboro, Kentucky
President Elect

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Colonel Peter H. Guevara

Colonel Guevara is Commander of the Fort Carson Dental Health Activity. He was most recently the Regent for Regency 2 and served as Chair of the Awards and Communications Committees.

Colorado Springs, Colorado
Vice President

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Joseph P. Crowley

Dr. Crowley is a retired general dentist and a past president of the ADA. He was recently an At Large Regent as well as having served as Chair of the Membership and Finance Committees.

Cincinatti, Ohio
Treasurer

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Michael Graham

Throughout his career, Mike has demonstrated a passion for the dental profession, a dedication to motivating volunteer leaders and members, and a commitment to achieving substantial gains for the profession.

Rockville, Maryland
Executive Director

Regents

In addition to the national officers, the Board of Regents is comprised of eight elected Regents, four appointed At Large Regents, two liaisons to our affiliates, and a Regent Intern.

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Julie A. Connolly

Regency 1

Sections: New York, Western New York, Hudson-Mohawk, New England, Quebec, Atlantic Provinces

New York, NY
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Sean C. Meehan

Regency 2

Sections: New Jersey, Western Pennsylvania, Philadelphia-Delaware Valley, Maryland, Metro Washington, Virginia

Media, Pennsylvania

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Robert G. Plage

Regency 3

Sections: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Carolinas

Wilmington, North Carolina

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Brenda Thomson

Regency 4

Sections: Indiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Ontario

Ontario, Canada
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Nancy Y. Larson

Regency 5

Sections: Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Upper Midwest, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin

Mequon, Wisconsin

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Kristi M. Soileau

Regency 6

Sections: Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee

New Orleans, Louisiana

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Ned L. Nix

Regency 7

Sections: Hawaii, Southern California, Northern California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico

San Jose, California
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Robin Henderson

Regency 8

Sections: Washington, Oregon, Utah, Montana, Colorado, British Columbia, Western Canada

Clarkston, Washington
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Joshua Bussard

Regent Intern

Canton, Michigan

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Toni Roucka

At Large Regent

Kenosha, Wisconsin

 

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Sreenivas Koka

At Large Regent

Jackson, Mississippi

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Krista Jones

At Large Regent

Edmond, Oklahoma

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Pamela A. Alston

At Large Regent
 
Oakland, California
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Pamela Zarkowski

Board Liaison to the American Society for Dental Ethics (ASDE)

Detroit, Michigan

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Daniel Carney

Board Liaison to the Student Professionalism and Ethics Association in Dentistry (SPEA)

New York, New York

Staff

ACD Staff members are always happy to answer questions or help with whatever our Fellows need to ensure the advancement of the College’s mission. There is typically a staff member on hand between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday. We invite Fellows who live in or are visiting the greater Washington, D.C. area to stop by the office to meet the staff and tour the ACD headquarters.

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Managing Director

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Membership Coordinator and Gallery Manager

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Communications Director

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Social Media Associate and Administrative Assistant