Jason Smithson
(United Kingdom)
Restorative Dentistry
Lectures "Direct Resin Artistry in the Posterior Dentition; Novel Strategies for the New Millennium“ (Hands-on Courses)
"The Direct Restoration of the Complex Anterior Case: The Dentist-Artist” (hands-on Courses)
"Direct Composite Restoration" (Plenary)
DATE OF BIRTH: 6th September 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Royal London Hospital Medical College (University Of London) 1995
Diploma in Restorative Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons (England) 2009 GDC No. 71085
AWARDS/HONOURs
The Pankey Scholarship 2009
The Constance Klein Memorial Prize 1995
The American Association of Endodontics Prize 1995
The Malcolm Jenkins Travelling Scholarship 1995
Clinical Dentistry Prize (4th Year) 1994
Stafford Miller Dental Public Health Award 1994
PUBLICATIONs
Smart Strategies for Tough Economic Times. Dentistry Oct 2010: 26-7
*Now translated into 9 languages.
A Tale of Two Veneers: A Case Report. Aesthetic Dentistry Today. Nov 2010; 4(6): 21-6.
Posterior Direct Resins: Keeping It Simple. PPDJan 2011;(1): 93-5
The discoloured central incisor: a minimally invasive approach for maximal aesthetics. Dentistry; April 2011: 26-7.
Direct or indirect restorations? Aesthetic Dentistry Today May 2011. Vol 5(3): 20-5
Restoring Anterior Teeth Following Endodontic Treatment. PPDSep 2011(1): 91-4
Eating from the Banana Leaf: A Simplified Approach for Sustained Success. JCD Fall 2011;27(3): 40- 48.
Pending:
From Resin to Reality. Dentistry USA. Scheduled Jan 2012
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
-Cornwall Independent Dental Practitioners Group
One of the largest regional postgraduate study groups in the country.
Member 2000-2004
Committee Member 2004-2006
Chairman 2006-2009
-Society for the Advancement of Anesthesia in Dentistry
Elected Full Member May 2004
-Faculty of General Practice (UK) RCS
Associate +3 Member
TRADE AFFILIATIONS:
Opinion Leader for GCUK, GCEurope, Cosmedent, Triodent, Ivoclar-Vivadent, Hereaus Kulzer,
Restorative Advisory Board GC Europe (Leuven, Belgium)
Clinical Faculty, Center for Esthetic Excellence (Cosmedent, Chicago, USA)
Clinical Faculty Mediterranean Esthetic Program (gIDE/UCLA)
SUNDRY:
Voted 16th most influential person in dentistry. Dentistry Magazine 2010.