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Dr. Stephen Moorkamp and Dr. Charlie Arthur Complete Pankey Core Courses

Dr. Stephen Moorkamp and Dr. Charlie Arthur returned to Rolla, Missouri after completing the Core Essentials Continuum at The Pankey Institute, the fourth of a four week continuum. This series of courses, each a week long,  provides motivated dentists with knowledge to solve complex oral health problems (missing and unsightly...

Beyond Daily Care of Patients – Continuing Education Review of 2019

As we look back at 2019, all three dentists were very active with formal learning, teaching, and sharing knowledge with fellow dentists in what are known as Dental Study groups. Dr. Bill Moorkamp began the year with an annual Dental Mission trip to Honduras, his 4th. He joined his Dental friends...

Is Your “Bite Off”, and Why is it Important?

Drs. Charlie Arthur and Stephen Moorkamp recently completed advanced dental education at the Spear Education Center in Scottsdale, Arizona on Occlusion and Occlusal disease. Occlusal disease, like periodontal disease, is a generic term that covers many conditions associated with the bite, jaw muscles, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). This serious condition...

Drs. Charlie and Stephen attend Pankey Institute

Drs. Charlie Arthur and Stephen Moorkamp recently returned to Rolla, Missouri after completing the first course in the Essentials continuum at The Pankey Institute. The 4-day Essentials 1 course consists of over 40 hours of advanced technical, philosophical, and hands-on education for dentists. The courses in the Essentials continuum are...

Honduras Dental Mission

Dr. Moorkamp completed his 4th Dental mission trip to Honduras last month with a longtime friend Dr. Tom Blake the Co-founder of Sonresis Siempre (Spanish for smiles forever) a non-profit group of Dentists, Hygienists, and unselfish volunteers who primarily go to the Club de Liones de Comayagua where for almost 20...

Sleep Apnea? We Can Help!

Did you know that the health of your mouth has a direct connection to the health of your body as a whole? This is known in dentistry and medicine as the oral systemic connection. Medical and dental professionals accept this link as not a single link but rather links for...