Director for the NYU-MC/UCSF Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program, as well as the Regional Associate Director for Northern California NYU-MC AEGD He gives continuing dental education lectures on the clinical use of dental materials, CAD/CAM dentistry, and is a clinical materials evaluator for numerous dental companies. He is a recipient of the Arthur C. Dugoni California Faculty Award, and has received numerous awards over the years from graduating classes in recognition for his teaching. His practice is based on application of a conservative evidence-based preventive treatment approach.