12/1/07

                                   CURRICULUM VITAE

                            JOHN J. GRAEBER DMD, MAGD, FICD

 

Formal Education:

 

BA  Biology, Seton Hall University, 1969

DMD  New Jersey Dental School, 1972

Certificate in Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics, United States Dental Institute, 1986

 Dr Graeber

Awards:

International College of Dentistry, 1972

US Army Commendation Medal,1974

Fellowship, Academy of General Dentistry, 1982

Fellowship, (Standard Proficiency)Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1993

Fellowship, International College of Dentists,1999

Stanley S. Bergen Award in Medicine, Seton Hall University, 1999

Mastership, Academy of  General Dentistry, 1999

Mastership, (Advanced Proficiency Nd:YAG) Academy of Laser Dentistry, 2000.

Educator, (Category IV) Academy of Laser Dentistry, 2000

 

Professional Experience:

Captain, United States Army Dental Corps, 1973-1974

Acting Clinic Chief, Assistant Resources and Training Officer

Private General Practice, East Hanover N.J.  1975 - present

East Hanover Board of Health, 1979-1988

President. Vice President, and Secretary

Saint Clare's Hospital, Denville, N.J. 1975-1990

Volunteer dental Staff

Vice - Chairman, Dental Staff 1981

University of PennsylvaniaDirector, Extramural Continuing Education 1982

Consultant, Viscot Inc., Medical- Dental Manufacturer 1976

Consultant, East Hanover Board of Education 1976-1983, 1993

Consultant, Midwest Corporation, Air abrasion equipment 1997

Consultant, Air Techniques Corporation, Air abrasion equipment 1998

Member, Editorial Advisory Board, "Minimally Invasive Dentistry" 1998

Consultant, Electro-Optical Sciences, Inc.2000- present

Consultant, Air Abrasion and Laser Trainer American Dental Technologies, 2000- present

Consultant, Laser trainer, HoyaCon Bio Dental Lasers, 2003- present

 Lecturer, Biolase, Inc.  2004

Laser Trainer, Ivoclar-Vivadent, 2004-present

Consultant, Camsight, Inc.,

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Consultant, Velopex Air Abrasion systems

Editor, Yearbook of Dentistry, Laser Section

 

 

 

Teaching Experience:

 

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey;  Work-Study Program,  1970-72, 

created self-study modules for Department of Operative Dentistry.

United States Army Dental Corps;  Assistant Training and Resources Officer, responsible for clinical training of Expanded Duty Assistants. 1973-4

St. Clare's Hospital:  Chief, Pediatric Dentistry, General Dentistry Residency Program 1978-80

Den-Mat Corporation; Seminar leader, Rembrandt color modification system. 1979

American Dental Technologies, Clinical Instructor, Kinetic Cavity Preparation 1993- 1999


Institute for Advanced Dental Technologies:  Seminar leader, "The Laser Course" 1995-2002

Air Techniques, Inc., Seminar leader in Air Abrasion  

Visiting Lecturer, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 2002- present

Certifying Laser Course Provider, The Las Vegas Institute, 2001- present

Faculty,  HoyaConBio Laser Symposium, 2003- 2005

Director, Soft-Touch Seminars, 2002-present

Provider:  Standard Proficiency Course, Academy of Laser Dentistry

National Course Sponsor:  Academy of General Dentistry

Visiting Lecturer, University of Minnesota, Cosmetic  Dentistry Continuum

Universiy of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ – Visiting Lecturer, Senior and Post Graduate program in Prosthodontics

Hospital Affiliation:

Saint Clare's Hospital, Denville,  N.J. 1975-1990 Vice Chairman, Dental Staff

 

Professional Licenses:

New Jersey State Board of Dentistry # 09438, 1972

Intravenous Sedation permit # 016 (1990- 2007)

Northeast Regional Board,1972

 

Professional memberships:

American Dental Association, 1969- present

Alternate Delegate 1993- present

            Delegate 2000, 2003

            Member, Council on Ethics, Bylaws, and Judicial Affairs, 2001-2005

New Jersey Dental Association, 1975 - present

Member, Council on Dental Care Programs, 1990- 1992

Alternate Trustee, 1992-1995

Delegate, 1992- present

Trustee, 1995- 1999; State Secretary, 1999-2001;Vice President, 2001-2002

President Elect, 2002

Volunteer, Donated Dental Services, 1991-present

 

 

Tri-County Dental Society, 1975 - present

Chairman, Emergency Service, 1975- 1992

Chairman, Council on Dental Care Programs, 1990-1992

Chairman, Council on Children’s Dental Health Month, 1992-1993

Vice President, Program Chairman, 1991-1992

President-Elect, 1992-1993

President, 1993-1994

Academy of General Dentistry, 1976-present

            Alternate Delegate, 1999

Morris Area Dental Associates Study Club, 1976 - 1999

Co-founder, President, 1976-1977

Academy for Functional Orthodontics, 1985- present

Charter member

Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1993- present, Charter Member

            Member Board of Directors, elected 2005

International Society for Lasers in Dentistry, 1992-present

Metropolitan Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1991- present

Co-founder, Treasurer, 1991; President, 1994

American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, 1992- 2007

World Congress of Microdentistry, Founding Member, 2000

 

Publications:

 

"Air Abrasion" 1000 Gems Newsletter (Dr. Tom Orent), June 1998

"New Age Operative Dentistry"  Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice, June 1998


"Drilless Dentistry is Coming of Age" Dental Entrepreneur,  May 1999

"Air Abrasion: New Profit Center For Dentistry"  Dental Economics,  March ,1999.

“Operative Dentistry for the New Millenium” Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice,

            April 2000.

"Laser Pulpal Anesthesia", pending

“Laser Management of Gingival Hyperplasia in the Heart Transplant Patient” Wavelengths of    

 the Academy of Laser Dentistry, April, 2001.

“Hard Tissue Lasers”  DentalTown ,  April 2002

“Ethical Moment”  JADA,  August 2004

“Hard Tissue Lasers”  Catalyst, Burkhart, Fall 2006

 

 

Presentations:

Laser Pulpal Anesthesia:  International Academy of Laser Dentistry,  Honolulu,

Hawaii, 1992;  Table Clinic, New Jersey Dental Association, Atlantic City, N.J. 1993

Laser Gingival Management in the Cardiac Transplant  Patient:  Academy of Laser Dentistry, Panama City Fl, March 2000.

 

Air-Abrasion Cavity Preparation:   in-office seminars 1993-1998.  Patterson Dental Supply Staff 1993; St Clare's Hospital continuing education seminar 1993; Table Clinic NJ Dental Association, 1993, 1994.  Overlook Hospital Staff, Summit, N.J. 1997. Breakfast & Learn, New Jersey Dental Association, June 1995, 1998;  Greater New York Dental Meeting, 1996, 2000 Full day participation course, New  Jersey Academy of General Dentistry, October 1997.

Hudson County Dental Association, 1999;University of Tennessee, 1999;  Academy of General Dentistry, Salt Lake City, UT, Full day Participation Course.  New Jersey Dental Association, 1999, Academy of General Dentistry , Toronto, Ca, July 2000, Projected Clinic.  Middletown (NY) Study Club, 1999. North Bergen Study Club March 2000.  Dr. Golden Seminars, Philadelphia Pa, April 2000. Union County Dental Society, May 2000. Microdentistry: Diagnosis and Treatment, Queens County Dental Society, April, 2001

 

Microdentistry, Intra-oral cameras in Diagnosis and Air-abrasion treatment presented to Union county Dental Society 1994, Pierre Fouchard Academy 1997; Passaic County Dental

Society 1997;  Central Dental Society 1998.      

 

Tomorrow's Dentistry Today:  Operative magnification, Air abrasion techniques, lasers  and irrigation therapy to New Jersey Dental Hygienists Association, Northern Component, 1994

 

The Laser Course:  Institute for Advanced Dental Technologies, 1996- 2001

. Atlantic-Cape May Dental Society Oct. 2000..

University of Kentucky, December 2000. New Jersey Academy of General Dentistry, Mastership Program, May 4, 2001, January 2002.  Star of the Sea Dental Meeting, Houston, TX May, 2003;

 

            Clinical Applications of Dental Lasers:   The Whole Story.

University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey, September 2003; Utah Dental Association Convention 2/26/04,  Texas State Dental Meeting, May 2004,

 

Guest Lecturer, University of Medicine and Dentistry Of New Jersey, Periodontal Department,  Nd:YAG Laser Surgery,  1997;  Practice management Course, 2002-2005.

            Laser Tissue Sculpting, Mid Atlantic Dental Expo, June 2001., Mercer County Dental Society,. Bergen County Dental Society, University of Buffalo Aesthetic Dentistry

Continuum,

February 2003, October 2004, Essex county Dental Society, January , 2004; Academy.of General Dentistry, Anaheim, Ca July 2004,  Louisiana State Dental Meeting, Destin ,Fl, July 2004,  University of Minnesota, February 2005-present

 

Standard Proficiency Laser Course:

The Las Vegas Institute, Las Vegas, Nv. (Quarterly)  2001- 2004; New Jersey Academy of General Dentistry 2002-2004

Faculty, Hoya ConBio College of laser Dentistry, 2003-5

Academy of Laser Dentistry 2007:  Flapless Implant surgery, Peri-Radicular Surgery

                        Laser-Assisted Tongue Surgery

 

Continuing Education:

 

More than 4000 hours completed

Mastership, Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1999

Mastership, Academy of General Dentistry, 1999

 

Highlights:  Miniresidencies and multi-day courses

Basic Officer Training Course,  US Army Medical Field Service School, Fort Sam Houston,Texas, 1973

Auxiliary Utilization and Training,  US Public Health Service, Dental Manpower and  Development Center, Louisville, Ky, 1974

Oral Diagnosis  and Therapeutics, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, 1974

Orthodontics, Facial Orthopedics, TMD:  United States Dental Institute, 5 year program;


Robert McNamara, 3- Day program;  Skip Truitt, 6 day program;  Thomas  Mulligan, 2 day program. 3-D mechanics, Rocky Mountain Orthodontic Company, 2 day program

 

Implantology,  Vitredent system 1976;  Core-Vent, 1992; Universal implant Systems 1993

Misch Institute, 1994; Calcitek, Inc, ITI, 1998.

Intravenous Sedation:   Mini-residency Montefiore Hospital, Bronx, N.Y.  Norman Trieger, 1979.

Periodontal Surgery:   The Perio Institute 5- 2 day programs, 1992-1997

Laser Training:  Institute for laser Dentistry, 1991 (Nd:YAG)

Certificate, Category II, Fellowship, Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1993 (Nd:YAG)

Certificate, Category III, Mastership, Academy of Laser Dentistry, 1999 (Nd: YAG)

Air-abrasion Cavity Preparation,  Institute for Advanced Technologies in Dentistry, 1993

Improving Instructor Effectiveness, Louis Phillips, Academy of General Dentistry 1997

Speaking Dentally:  Dr. Paul Homoly, Breckenridge Co, 2000.

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World Congress of Microdentistry, Skanetales Falls, NY 2000.

 

Academy of Laser Dentistry, Advanced Proficiency (Nd:YAG) Laser Educator Course (Category IV) 2000.  
Certified laser Educator,   Course Provider 2002-Present

HoyaConBio College of Laser Dentistry (Er:YAG, Diode) 2003-5 (60 hrs)

World Clinical Laser Institute,(Er,Cr:YSGG) (20 hrs) San Diego, 1/26-28/04

Oral Sedation, Texas Dental Association, May 2004

CEREC Training, 2007, Advanced CEREC Training, 2007

 

 

 

Future Scheduled  Presentations:

University of Minnesota, Aesthetic Dentistry Continuum, February 2008

Ivoclar Laser Training throughout the US and Canada- ongoing

Pacific Dental Conference, March 2008

 

 

 

Personal History:

 

            John J. Graeber was born in Newark, New Jersey on August 17, 1947.  His Family moved to nearby Bloomfield NJ in 1950.  He attended St Thomas the Apostle School and was graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1965.  A Biology major at Seton Hall University in South Orange N.J. he graduated in 1969. Became a member of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity in 1967.  Commissioned a second Lieutenant in the US Army reserve in 1969.  Married the former Claire Perich in 1971 and graduated the New Jersey Dental School in 1972 He served as class Secretary for four years and represents his class on the Dental alumni executive board and chaired his class's 25 th and 30th reunions..

Served as a Captain in the US army Dental Corps at Fort Rucker Alabama in 1973 and 1974 during the Vietnamese War. He was awarded the Army Commendation Medal  for his contribution to the training of Expanded Duty Dental Personnel.  Children: Kristen born 1974;  James 1977; Linda 1979; Mary and Ellen 1981.

In 1975, opened private practice  and resided in East Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey.  Active in church and civic groups, Dr. Graeber was a Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus Council 6504 and  a Fourth Degree Member.  At St. Rose of Lima Church, Parish Council President in 1978, Lector and Eucharistic Minister.   John chaired  the Parish Center building campaign.  Completed 2 years of Permanent Diaconate training for the Patterson Diocese.

He served  as President and as a member of the East Hanover Board of Health for 10 years; was an active member of the East Hanover Jaycees,  East Hanover Businessmen's Association, Cub scout pack 20, the American Legion  and coached soccer, little league and girls softball.  In 2006 He was appointed to the Board of Health, Hanover Township.  In 2006 he was elected president of the East Hanover Community Partnership a Special improvement District. In addition he has contributed to the welfare of his community by serving on a number of ad hoc committees and groups.

Dr. Graeber continues his service to his community as Boy Scout Troop 20's past committee chairman, Was awarded Wood Badge and is a James West Fellow. a member of the East Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Mayor’s committee to form a village zone.

Moving to Whippany N.J. in 1987,  Dr. Graeber was ordained an Elder of the First Presbyterian Church in 1993. and 2003. Married to Karen Lennon in 1992,  they headed the Adult Fellowship for eight years, and continue to reside in Whippany.  They are the proud grandparents of Colby Patrick Townsend born in 2007.

Personal interests include racquetball, golf, canoeing, camping, long walks, gardening  and Yankee baseball.