Dr. Dan Spagnoli completed his PhD and dental degree at the University of West Virginia. He then completed an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at LSU Medical Center in New Orleans, LA. He has been in private practice but has maintained multiple academic appointments in several academic medical centers. He has also participated in multiple basic science and clinical research projects. He has numerous refereed publications and textbook chapters. He has been an invited lecturer on the national and international level for nearly four decades.