Member Directory
Dallin N. Harris, DDS, is an orthodontic resident at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine in Aurora. His research interests focus on clear aligner therapy utilizing the latest digital scanning technology.
Steven D. Bender, DDS, is a clinical assistant professor and director of facial pain and sleep medicine at Texas A&M University College of Dentistry in Dallas. Prior to joining the university, he maintained a private practice devoted to pain management of the head and face, as well as sleep disorders. Bender is a consultant to the U.S. Army and a past president of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. He is also a diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain and has earned fellowship in the American Academy of Orofacial Pain, American Headache Society, International Academy of Oral Oncology and the American College of Dentists. He can be reached at bender@tamhsc.edu.
Paul Feuerstein, DMD, is an adjunct assistant professor in general dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. A well-known technology writer, editor and lecturer, he practices general dentistry in Billerica, Massachusetts. Feuerstein can be reached at drpaul@toothfairy.com.
Meghan A. McGuinness, RDH, MA, EdD, is a professor in the Department of Dental Hygiene at State University of New York Broome Community College in Binghamton. With more than 20 years of clinical dental hygiene experience, McGuinness has practiced in general dental offices and specialty settings, such as public health, pediatric and periodontal practices. She can be reached at mcguinnessma@sunybroome.edu.
Stefania Moglia Willis, RDH, MA, DMH, is a clinical associate professor and curriculum coordinator in the Dental Hygiene Programs at New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry in Manhattan. She can be reached at slw15@nyu.edu.
Rod Tataryn, DDS, MS, practices endodontics in Spokane, Washington, and serves on faculty in the Department of Endodontics at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California. In addition to publishing articles on endodontics, Tataryn is a contributing author to four textbooks: The sixth and seventh editions of Ingle’s Endodontics, the second edition of PDQ Endodontics, and The Art and Science of Contemporary Surgical Endodontics. He can be reached at rod@drtataryn.com.
Yoshiharu Hayashi, DDS, is a general dentist practicing in Tokyo and an adjunct professor at Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo’s Department of Oral Implantology. A diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI), he is also a continuing education faculty member at Meikai University School of Dentistry and Asahi University School of Dentistry in Japan.
Debony R. Hughes, DDS, is director of the Office of Oral Health for the Maryland Department of Health in Baltimore. She can be reached at debony.hughes@maryland.gov.
Gigi Meinecke, RN, DMD, FAGD, maintains a private practice specializing in cosmetic dentistry and facial esthetics in Potomac, Maryland. A fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), International College of Dentists and American College of Dentists, she serves as a spokesperson for the AGD and chair of the American Dental Association Council on Communications. Meinecke also lectures on facial injectables for FACES (Facial Anatomy for Comprehensive Esthetic Seminars). She can be reached at info@estheticseminars.com.
