Sports Dentistry

Allison M. DiMatteo, BA, MPS

With athletes losing an estimated 5 million teeth every year from playing the sports they love,

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Russell Baer, DDS
Chicago Blackhawks Team Dentist
rabaer@uadchicago.com

William Balanoff, DDS, MS
Private Practice
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
drbalanoff@smileperfect.com

Emilio Canal, Jr, DDS
President, Academy for Sports Dentistry
Private Practice
Reston, Virginia
ecanaljr@aol.com

Kyle Edlund, DDS
Minnesota Wild Team Dentist
edlunddds@comcast.net

George Kirtley, DDS
Indiana Pacers Team Dentist
gekirtdds@aol.com

Jeff Scott, DMD
Tampa Bay Rays Team Dentist
jscott@icfcd.com

Jay Turkbas
Senior Vice President, Product Development
Shock Doctor
turkbas@shockdoctor.com