Jose David Sanchez D.D.S. has been practicing dentistry for over 44 years. He attended the University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery. After graduating he served as clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry. He taught both operative and restorative dentistry to dental students. While maintaining his busy dental practice, Dr. Sanchez was a professor at White Memorial CranioFacial Pain Clinic from 1980-2006 and UCLA School of Dentistry from 2006 -2010.
After completing his education, Dr. Sanchez attended the Misch International Implant Institute where he completed both surgical and prosthetic training. He was instructed under Carl Misch, who is an authority on implantology with numerous textbooks to his credit. Dr. Sanchez has also attended the International Congress of Oral Implantologists where he is a Fellow.
Because of his commitment to excellence in dental sedation, Dr. Sanchez spent countless hours mastering advanced dental anesthesia at St. Joseph’s Memorial Medical Center for Intravenous Sedation and Anesthesia in Patterson, New Jersey.
He continued his education and training in Advanced Intravenous Sedation and Anesthesia at Solis Surgical Center in Sherman Oaks, California.
Dr. Sanchez completed extended coursework at the Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Study in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Pete Dawson’s is a master in Occlusion and has one of the most published dental textbook in the world.
While State Board licensing requires 25 units per year of continuing education, Dr. Sanchez attends 150-200 hours per year. He participates in yearly state and national meetings of Anesthesiologists and Intravenous Sedation to stay on the forefront of the cutting edge techniques. The knowledge from the continuous course of training gives Dr. Sanchez the tools necessary to treat complex cases.
Dr. Sanchez is a member of the over 8 dental organizations including the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. He spends his time educating other dentists and volunteering his time to charitable causes.
Dr. Sanchez receives Global Dental Fellowship Award