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PETER MEHR,DDS, FAGD,A.P.

PETER MEHR,DDS, FAGD,A.P.

Charleston,SC

Summary

Veteran Dentist and Community Health Professional 30+ years in comprehensive clinical dentistry for all ages. Clinician-educator with Advanced training in TMJ and restorative dentistry.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ORAL REHABILITATION
- Current
  • Supervise 70 junior and senior students in prosthodontic patient care
  • Mentor students in correct application of prosthodontic didactic lecture to clinical practice
  • Participate in faculty Practice

EXPERT DENTAL REVIEWER

South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation
- Current
  • Provide expert analysis and dental reviews for SC State Board of Licensing

CODA ALLIED HEALTH SITE VISITOR

American Dental Association
08.2023 - Current

Advisement for CODA curriculum compliance at various U.S. Dental Allied Health institutions

LEAD DENTIST

PELHAM LINKS FAMILY AND COSMETIC DENTISTRY
03.2015 - 10.2021
  • Perform all phases of general clinical dentistry and TMJ therapy
  • Manage practice operations, including employee hiring, inventory control, aggregating monthly production and collection data
  • Lead staff meetings covering clinical and administrative domains
  • Facilitate trainings related to OSHA and radiological regulatory compliance
  • Conduct employee evaluations and instill employee growth
  • Identify and highlight positive employee actions.

DIRECTOR OF DENTAL OPERATIONS

BMW DENTAL CLINIC
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Collaborated with Take Care of Health for development and implementation of worksite Dental Clinic
  • Developed policies and workflow for Dental Division of Take Care Health
  • Directed and performed all phases of general clinical dentistry
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers and pharmacies to address dental systemic connection
  • Hired and supervised 3 dentists and 15 staff members

DENTIST

PLATTSBURGH CVPH HOSPITAL DENTAL CLINIC
01.2009 - 01.2011
    • Facilitated all phases of general clinical dentistry
    • Collaborated with hospital providers to provide limited inpatient dental treatment

OWNER AND LEAD DENTIST

PETER J MEHR DDS, PLLC
01.1988 - 01.2011
  • Conducted all phases of general clinical dentistry
  • Facilitated screenings and treatment for patients referred from the Veterans Health Administration
  • Managed the practice and daily operations
  • Engaged in community outreach and education regarding dental hygiene and ceasing tobacco use.

DENTIST

ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
01.1992 - 01.2000
  • Chief dental officer
  • Educated healthcare workers about facilitating proper oral healthcare to residents.

SCREENER

ACAP NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
01.1992 - 01.2000
  • Completed dental health screenings to ensure preschoolers' ability to enroll.

NCS TMJ CLAIMS REVIEW ANALYST

01.1988 - 01.1989

Education

DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY -

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
05.1985

PRE-DENTAL EDUCATION BIOLOGY STUDIES -

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
01.1981

ASSOCIATES DEGREE DENTAL LAB TECHNOLOGY -

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
01.1978

Skills

  • Certification Dental Laboratory Technology
  • AGD Fellowship
  • Training Pankey Institute Advanced Training
  • Kois Institute Advanced Training
  • Spear Institute Advance Training
  • Site surveys

Personal Information

Title: DDS, FAGD, A.P.

Timeline

CODA ALLIED HEALTH SITE VISITOR

American Dental Association
08.2023 - Current

LEAD DENTIST

PELHAM LINKS FAMILY AND COSMETIC DENTISTRY
03.2015 - 10.2021

DIRECTOR OF DENTAL OPERATIONS

BMW DENTAL CLINIC
01.2011 - 01.2015

DENTIST

PLATTSBURGH CVPH HOSPITAL DENTAL CLINIC
01.2009 - 01.2011

DENTIST

ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
01.1992 - 01.2000

SCREENER

ACAP NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
01.1992 - 01.2000

OWNER AND LEAD DENTIST

PETER J MEHR DDS, PLLC
01.1988 - 01.2011

NCS TMJ CLAIMS REVIEW ANALYST

01.1988 - 01.1989

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ORAL REHABILITATION
- Current

EXPERT DENTAL REVIEWER

South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation
- Current

DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY -

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

PRE-DENTAL EDUCATION BIOLOGY STUDIES -

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

ASSOCIATES DEGREE DENTAL LAB TECHNOLOGY -

FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
PETER MEHR,DDS, FAGD,A.P.