Member Directory
Carlos Parra, DDS, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas. He can be reached at cparra@tamhsc.edu.
Martha McComas, RDH, MS, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine, Dental Hygiene Program, at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in Ann Arbor. She has 18 years of clinical dental hygiene experience in general and periodontal practice. McComas can be reached at mccomas@umich.edu.
Kathie Wang, DDS, is a pediatric dentistry resident at the University of Washington School of Dentistry in Seattle. She can be reached at kathiehw@uw.edu.
Michelle Fielden, DDS, is an assistant professor in the Department of General Dentistry at The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University. A former certified dental assistant of 16 years, Fielden practiced general dentistry for 8 years before joining the university.
Gregory Griffin, DMD, is an assistant professor in the Department of General Dentistry at The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University. He was previously in private practice.
Kim L. Capehart, DDS, DBA, is an assistant professor and interim chair of the Department of General Dentistry at the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University. Prior to joining the faculty, he practiced general dentistry for 16 years. Capehart, who presents nationally and internationally on topics ranging from clinical matters to the business of dentistry, can be reached at kcapehart@augusta.edu.
Bryan J. Frantz, DMD, MS, is a past president of the American Academy of Periodontology and a member of Decisions in Dentistry’s Editorial Advisory Board. He is also an associate professor in the Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology at Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, and the Department of Periodontics at Eastman Dental Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Rochester in New York. Board certified by the American Board of Periodontology, Frantz practices periodontics and implant dentistry in Dunmore and Honesdale, Pennsylvania. He can be reached at bfrantzdmd@comcast.net.
Michael A. Miyasaki, DDS, practices in Sacramento, California, focusing on minimally invasive, comprehensive dentistry. He has been involved in dental education for more than 29 years and conducts live-patient courses and lectures internationally.
