New Mexico Dental Journal Summer 2016

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N e w M e x i c o
The Official Publication of the New Mexico Dental Association
D ental journaL
Member Publication
The New Mexico Dental Journal is published quarterly in the months of January, April, July and
October by the New Mexico Dental Association, 9201 Montgomery Blvd NE, Suite 601; Albuquerque,
NM 87111.
Contributions: Articles should be submitted digitally to editor, shefritz@comcast.net. Articles
appearing in the New Mexico Dental Journal may not necessarily represent the opinions of the New
Mexico Dental Association.
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What’s Inside
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Shelly L. Fritz, DDS
Editor
7520 Montgomery Blvd NE, Ste E-12
Albuquerque, NM 87109
505-888-6980
New Mexico Dental Association Staff
9201 Montgomery Blvd NE, Ste 601
Albuquerque, NM 87111
505-294-1368 | fax 505-294-9958
Thomas Schripsema, DDS
Interim Executive Director
Nancy Arenas
Assistant Executive Director
narenas@nmdental.org
Joseph D. Menapace, PhD
Senior Legislative Consultant
jdmenapace@comcast.net
Michael Moxey
Director of Communications and Advocacy
mmoxey@nmdental.org
New Mexico Dental Association Officers
Christopher Morgan, DMD
President
1442 S Saint Frances Dr., Ste G
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505-988-4119
morgandmd@comcast.net
Joe Valles, DDS
President-Elect
500 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
505-243-3535 (office)
505-720-0253 (cell)
joevalles@aol.com
Julie Powell
Vice President
121 W Llano Estacado Blvd
Clovis, NM 88101-3712
575-742-3100
David Manzanares, DDS
Secretary-Treasurer
3615 State Hwy 47
Peralta, NM 87042
505-565-0609 (office)
505-670-4439 (cell)
david.j.manzanares@gmail.com
Michael Law, DDS
Immediate Past President
4141 Camino Coyote, Ste A
Las Cruces, NM 88011
575-524-5812
Daniel J. Klemmedson, DDS, MD
ADA Fourteenth District Trustee
Tucson, AZ
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