Meet Dr. Gasper
Dr. Ken Gasper earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 1982. He is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, The American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, and The International Association for Orthodontics. He currently serves on the executive committee of The International Association for Orthodontics and president of that organization in 2006.
Dr. Gasper has the privilege of instructing other dentists in the United States, Canada and abroad. Dr. Gasper teaches modern functional orthodontic techniques, facial growth and development and the treatment for TMJ disorders to general dentists and specialists.
His passion is creating Beautiful Smiles and Well Balanced Faces.
Dr. Gasper continues to participate in countless hours of continuing education, lectures, and hands-on-courses in the latest dental advances and technologies. Dr. Gasper is dedicated to providing outstanding dental care and exceptional dental experiences to his clients.
Professional Education
- 1974 Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Louisiana State University,
New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1977 Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy, Xavier University,
New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1982 Doctor of Dental Surgery, LSU School of Dentistry,
New Orleans, Louisiana
License
- Dentistry State of Colorado
- Pharmacist State of Colorado
Professional Organizations
Committee Service
Lectures
Conference Presentations
- Class 3 Treatment and Considerations in Early Treatment
International Association for Orthodontics
Annual Conference April 2-6, 2003 Tempe, Arizona
- Traction Mechanics in treating the Maxilla in Class 3
THE SUMMIT
Mid America Orthodontic Society Annual Conference
October 15-17 2004 Chicago, Illinois
- Second Molar Debate How to Simply Resolve Crowding While
Developing Balanced Faces and Beautiful Healthy Smiles
THE SUMMIT
Mid America Orthodontic Society Annual Conference
October 14-16, 2005 Chicago, Illinois
- Early Orthopedic Treatment
Indian Dental Research and Review
Dentistry 2007 Conference July 21-22, 2007 Bangalore, India
Niemans Convention Center
- Orthodontic Success Program Instructor 2005-2007
Chicago , NewYork City , Toronto , San Diego
San Francisco , San Antonio , Orange County
- Course 1 Facial Growth and Development, Airway diagnosis,
Early Orthopedic Diagnosis and Treatment
- Course 2 Functional Appliance Treatment, Facial Growth and Development,
Early Class 3 Treatment
- Course 3 Orthodontics - Controlled Arch Mechanics
- Course 4 Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Diagnosis and Treatment
- Facial Beauty Institute Instructor 2007-2008
Toronto & San Antonio
- Course 1 Controlled Arch Mechanics
- Course 2 Early Orthopedic Treatment, Facial Growth and Development
Continuing Education
1983-1984 |
Pankey Institute Key Biscayne, Florida
Course 1 Occlusion
Course 2 Occlusion |
1985 |
Clinical Foundation of Orthopedics and Orthodontics
Dr. J.W. Skip Truitt
Course 1 Functional Appliances
Course 2 Cephalometric Diagnosis
Course 3 Orthodontics
Course 4 Temporomandibular Joint function and Dysfunction |
2000 |
Advanced Concepts in Complete Dental Reconstruction
Hands on Reconstruction Waxup
Dr. William McHorris
Course 1 Occlusion
Course 2 Occlusion
Course 3 Occlusion
Course 4 Occlusion
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1997-2002 |
Mid America Orthodontic Society
Dr. John Witzig
Course 1
Course 2
Course 3
Course 4
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2002 |
Advanced Orthodontics /TMJ
Mid America Orthodontic Society
Dr. John Witzig |
1998-2000 |
Mid America Orthodontic Society
Mini Residency Program
Dr. Derek Mahoney
Course 5
Course 6
Course 7
Course 8
Course 9
Course 10
Course 11
Course 12
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2000-2008 |
International Association for Orthodontics
Annual Conference 2000-2008 |
2006 |
Implant Mentor Program
Noebel Biocare Corporation
Dr. Todd Pickle |
2005 |
TMJ Anatomy, Function, Dysfunction, Therapy
San Diego, California
Dr. Harold Gelb |
2007 |
Southwest Center for Advanced Clinical Studies
Cerec Digital Technology Crown Design and
CAD/CAM Fabrication
Dr. Dan Poticny , Dr. R Conrad |
2007 |
Noebel Biocare International Conference
MGM Grand Hotel Las Vegas, Nevada |
2008 |
Neuromuscular Implant Dentistry
Las Vegas Institute Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Leo Malin |
2008 |
Bone Grafting
Las Vegas Institute Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Leo Malin , Dr. Dennis Thompson |
2009 |
coDiagnostics User Meeting
Implant Solutions Treatment Planning
Las Vegas , Nevada
Dr.Leo Malin , Dr. Daniel Reidman |
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