Dr. David Baer
DDS
Dr. David Baer, D.D.S., is a distinguished general dentist with a wealth of experience and expertise that sets him apart as a valuable addition to our Linkstone Implant Academy faculty. With a strong educational background and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Colorado School of Dentistry, Dr. Baer brings a solid foundation in dentistry to our team. His commitment to excellence extends beyond clinical practice, as he has devoted significant time to teaching and mentoring the next generation of dental professionals. From his role as a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine to covering the Oral Surgery clinic for Pre-Doctoral Dental Students at The Ohio State University, Dr. Baer has consistently demonstrated his dedication to dental education.
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In addition to his teaching contributions, Dr. Baer is a published researcher, known for his work on topics such as sinus bone grafting and dental implant stability. His collaborations with esteemed professionals have resulted in valuable contributions to the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Dr. Baer's commitment to staying at the forefront of dental advancements is further evidenced by his active participation in organizations such as the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, the Academy of Osseointegration, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
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Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Baer possesses a diverse set of interests, including filmmaking, skiing, wake surfing, and mountain biking. His multifaceted talents and dedication to both dentistry and his personal pursuits make him a well-rounded and dynamic addition to the Implant Academy faculty, ready to inspire and educate the next generation of dental professionals.
Education
1999-2003
Brigham Young University
(Provo, UT)
B.S. in Neuroscience, Department of Biological Sciences
2012-2016
University of Colorado
School of Dentistry
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)​
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(Aurora, CO)
2007-2008
The Ohio State University
College of Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Teaching Fellow
(Columbus, OH)
Teaching Experience
2006-2006
University of Colorado
School of Dentistry
Pain Control Lab Teaching Assistant Professor: Pre-Doctoral Dental Students
(Aurora, CO)
2007-2008
Ohio State University
College of Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Teaching Assistant Professor: Pre-Doctoral Dental Students
(Columbus, OH)
2006-2006
University of Colorado
School of Dentistry
Periodontal Clinic Teaching Assistant Professor: Pre-Doctoral Dental Students
(Aurora, CO)
2010-2013
Denver Health
General Practice Residency
Visiting Lecturer for General Practice Residents (GPR)
(Columbus, OH)
2013-2020
University of Colorado
School of Dentistry
General Practice Residency
Visiting Lecturer for General Practice Residents (GPR)
(Columbus, OH)
Research
Published “The Sinus Bone Graft” Edited by Ole T. Jensen 2nd edition, Quintessence Publishing 2006, see pg vii
Published “Maxillary Molar Sinus Floor Intrusion at the Time of Dental Extractions” (article) with Dr. Ole T. Jensen - Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Sept. 2006)
Published “Marginal Bone Stability Using 3 Different Flap Approaches for Alveolar Split Expansion for Dental Implants —
A 1-Year Clinical Study” (article) With Dr. Ole T. Jensen and Dr. Dan Cullum –Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Sept 2009)
Research assistant for Dr. Edwin Lephart involving the Aromatase enzyme and Estradiol (Provo, UT)