Escondido, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/03/2010 -- Jeffery Kerbs, DDS has achieved Accredited status in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). Dr. Kerbs joins a prominent group of 300 dental professionals who have earned this prestigious designation. He reached this status through his dedication to continuing education and careful adherence to clinical protocol.
Upon hearing about his accreditation, Dr. Kerbs stated, “I am honored to be an Accredited member of the AACD. Throughout the challenges of the program, I learned the key to providing exceptional cosmetic dental services to my patients.”
AACD members going through the AACD Accreditation program for dentists and dental laboratory technicians must undergo a three-part process consisting of a written examination, clinical case evaluation, and an oral assessment. Each candidate must also attend a series of workshops as part of the program. While each part of the process must be completed in sequence, candidates have up to five years to complete the clinical trial upon successful completion of the written exam. For more information regarding the AACD Accreditation program, please visit www.aacd.com.
About Dr. Kerbs
Dr. Kerbs graduated from the Loma Linda School of Dentistry in 1983. He has dedicated himself to state-of-the-art cosmetic and functional dentistry. Additionally, he has spent thousands of hours in supplementary coursework, including two years in orthodontics. Dr. Kerbs has pursued advanced training in many areas, including progressive orthodontics, Invisalign, laser dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental sleep medicine and full-mouth reconstruction at advanced dental training institutions such as the Kois Center and the Las Vegas Institute (LVI). In addition to the AACD, he holds memberships in the American Dental Association, American Academy of Laser Dentistry, California Dental Association, San Diego County Dental Society and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Kerbs and his wife, Renee, have two daughters who are both pursuing careers in the dental field.
About the AACD
The AACD is the world’s largest non-profit membership organization dedicated to advancing excellence in comprehensive oral care that combines art and science to optimally improve dental health, aesthetics, and function. Made up of over 6,000 cosmetic dental professionals in 70 countries worldwide, the AACD fulfills its mission by offering: superior educational opportunities, promoting and supporting a respected Accreditation credential, offering a user-friendly forum for the creative exchange of knowledge and ideas, and providing accurate and useful information to the public and the profession.
Contact Dr. Kerbs
Dr. Kerbs’ cosmetic dental practice is located at:
240 S. Hickory St., #207
Escondido, CA 92025.
Appointment can be made at 760.670.4793.
Contact AACD
For more information on cosmetic dentistry, visit the AACD Web site http://www.aacd.com. You may also contact them via e-mail at info@aacd.com or call the AACD at 608.222.8583.