Presenter Information: Dr. James Braun

Presenter Bio

After earning B.A. degree from Albion College, Dr. Braun pursued the D.D.S. program at the University of Michigan. After graduation, he earned an M.S. degree in Prosthodontics from the same institution. Upon returning to his hometown on Saginaw, Michigan, he established a full-time specialty private practice in Prosthodontics, which has been in continuation for over 25 years. Besides memberships in various specialty organizations and the A.D.A., Dr. Braun has been quite active in the local and state dental associations. Staff appointments have included the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and hospitals in Ann Arbor and Saginaw, Michigan.

For over 10 years Dr. Braun has offered seminars at a great number of national and international meetings. Presentations have been made to over twenty state dental associations in the United States alone and have also included the A.D.A. Annual Session, Greater New York Meeting, and the Chicago Mid-Winter Meeting. Numerous articles on esthetic restorative dentistry have been published in various dental journals and magazines. Several major dental manufacturing companies have utilized his professional skills on a consultant basis. Recently Dr. Braun was selected by “Dentistry Today” magazine as one of the top clinicians in dental continuing education.

Commercial Disclosure

This free Viva presentation is made possible through the continued support of COLTENE. Dr. James Braun is a consultant and/or speaker for the following companies and/or organizations: Viva Learning, COLTENE, Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care). Dr. James Braun may receive an honorarium as compensation from the CE Supporter of this presentation and/or from Viva Learning for the time involved in preparing and delivering this online presentation.

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