Clinical Experts Advancing Dental Diagnostic Insight

Dr. Niessen has held senior leadership roles in academic dentistry and clinical oversight, including serving as Founding Dean of the KCU College of Dental Medicine and Chief Clinical Officer at Dentsply. Her experience in dental education, clinical standards, and health system leadership informs advisory guidance on the integration of emerging diagnostic technologies.

Dr. Malament is a Clinical Professor of Dental Medicine and Prosthodontics at Tufts University and has served as President of both the Academy of Prosthodontics and the American Board of Prosthodontics. His work in restorative dentistry and long-term prosthodontic outcomes informs advisory guidance on structural evaluation and clinical decision-making.

Dr. Dalin brings decades of experience in general dentistry and practice leadership. As co-founder of Give Kids A Smile and a recipient of the ADA Humanitarian Award, he combines clinical insight with a strong focus on patient-centered care, contributing practical perspective on diagnostic integration in everyday practice.

Dr. Scheyer is a practicing periodontist specializing in periodontal regeneration and perio-prosthetic reconstruction. His leadership roles within regional periodontal societies and involvement in surgical education contribute clinical insight into implant stability and long-term tissue health considerations relevant to diagnostic evaluation.

Dr. Kelly is Professor Emeritus at the University of Connecticut Health Sciences and has contributed extensively to the development of ISO standards for dental ceramics. His research in ceramic fracture mechanics and crack propagation informs advisory perspective on structural integrity and diagnostic interpretation.

Dr. Ferracane serves as Professor and Chair at Oregon Health & Science University, with extensive research in dental materials science and crack detection. His work in restorative material performance and structural assessment contributes to advisory guidance on diagnostic data interpretation.

Dr. Ruddle has more than four decades of experience in endodontics and advanced clinical education. His expertise in pulpal diagnosis and endodontic treatment planning provides perspective on early structural changes and timely intervention.

Dr. West is an endodontist with more than four decades of clinical practice and experience in advancing the use of microscopy in dentistry. His background in precision diagnosis and treatment supports advisory insight into structural evaluation and early detection.

Dr. Sevetz is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and former President of the Academy of Osseointegration and the Osseointegration Foundation. His experience in implant surgery and osseointegration research contributes perspective on implant stability and long-term biomechanical performance.

Dr. Sones is a board-certified prosthodontist and former Director of Continuing Education at Texas A&M College of Dentistry. Her clinical focus on implant dentistry and restorative protocols contributes advisory perspective on long-term prosthetic stability and diagnostic integration.