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Jacob Dent

Placeholder Co Dentist and Special Needs Dad for over two decades with a passion for treating patients of all ages and disabilities in a non traditional way using desensitization and a collaborative care approach with other therapists and health care providers.

About this speaker

Dr. Jacob Dent is an outside the box general dentist and speaker. In practice for 21 years and a multi practice owner, Dr. Dent has built a successful career treating patients of all ages and disabilities in a non-conventional way using desensitization.

 Dr. Dent is a fellow of Academy of Dentistry International, clinical director for Special Olympics Special Smiles, adjunct faculty at UTSD-Houston, and Co-founder of the Dental Desensitization System.  Dr. Dent is married to his wife Jennifer, father to his daughter Jayden, and son Ethan, who has Autism.

 As a professional speaker, Dr. Dent has given presentations and workshops around the country for the past 8 years to dental professionals, health care providers, dental students, and families.

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Talks

"From Both Sides of the Chair: A Dentist and Parent’s View on Autism, Oral Care and Therapy."

05 September 2024, 09:30 PM
Allison Hall Jacob Dent

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