
It was so great to see everyone at the 2022 Alumni Weekend and 123rd Annual Meeting! Thank you for joining us. See you again next year! (Details below)
We are entering the onsite registrations and course attendance into our Learning Stream registration system. When completed, all course registrants will receive an evaluation form via email. Upon submission of this form, attendees will receive a link with instructions for downloading your CE certificate. We plan to get this email evaluation form to attendees by March 25. Please be patient with us! Contact us at dugonialumni@pacific.edu if you have any questions.
Save the dates for future Alumni Weekends!
All will be held at the Fairmont Hotel 950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA
2023: 124th Annual Alumni Meeting: “Celebrating Women in Dentistry”
37th Annual Frederick T. West Orthodontic Lectureship
February 24-25, 2023
Speakers will include:
- Dr. Tara Aghaloo – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dr. Diana Batoon – Sleep Apnea
- Dr. Christina Blacher – Orthodontics for the General Dentist
- Leslie Canham, CDA, RDA – California Dental Law and Infection Control
- Dr. Catherine Flaitz – Oral Pathology/Pedodontics
- Dr. Jennifer Kim ’00 – Work Life Balance
- Dr. Jeannette MacLean – Pedodontics
- Katrina Sanders, RDH – Periodontics
- Dr. Cherilyn Sheets – Prosthodontics
And join us for...
2024: 125th Annual Alumni Meeting
38th Annual Frederick T. West Orthodontic Lectureship
February 9-10, 2024
2025: 126th Annual Alumni Meeting
39th Annual Frederick T. West Orthodontic Lectureship
January 31 - February 1, 2025

- Dr. Jetson S. Lee ‘84/’86 Ortho
- Dr. Jack M. Saroyan ‘62
- Dr. Allen J. Wong ‘86
Dr. Frank A. Brucia ’44A
Friday, March 4
Dr. Gordon Christensen — Prosthodontics
Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz — Memetic Dentistry
Dr. Brian B. Toorani '99 — PRF in Oral Surgeries
Dr. William M. Dorfman '83 — Aesthetic Dentistry
Dr. J. Martin Palomo — Orthodontics
Saturday, March 5
Ms. Eve Cuny — Infection Control
Dr. Justin D. Moody — Implant Dentistry
Dr. Thomas A. Viola — Anesthesiology/Pain Management
Ms. Jamie Collins — Intraoral Cameras/Teledentistry
Mr. Steve Barrabee — Dental Law
Ms. Katrina Klein — Ergonomics
Friday, March 4 | ||
7:30 am – 3:00 pm |
Registration |
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont |
7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Commercial Exhibitors / Coffee |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Scientific Research Posters |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Dr. Gordon Christensen — "2022 State of the Profession – Prevention, Treatment, and the Future" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz — "Supra-gingival Dentistry: A Healthier Approach to Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Dr. Brian B. Toorani '99 — "Bone Grafting and Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) Use in Dentistry! Why? How? When?" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
The 36th Frederick T. West Orthodontics Lectureship — |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:30 am – 12:00 pm | Panel of Experts – Q&A with an Accountant, Lawyer, Insurance Agent, Practice Broker, Banker and Wealth Manager | Fairmont |
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm |
Annual Recognition Luncheon |
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Dr. William M. Dorfman '83 — "Perfecting Anterior Porcelain Veneers, Crowns, and Implants" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz — "Implementing Occlusion into Everyday Dentistry Using the Occlusal Disease Management System" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
The 36th Frederick T. West Orthodontics Lectureship — Dr. J. Martin Palomo - "The 3D Airway and How to Manage OSA in a Busy Orthodontic Office" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Graduation Photos for the Class of 2020 |
Fountain Room, Fairmont |
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
Registration |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
All Member Reception |
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont |
Various times (pm) |
Class Reunion Dinners |
Various Locations, Fairmont |
7:30 pm – 11:30 pm | Class of 2020 Banquet | Salons (lower level), The Ritz Carlton Hotel 600 Stockton Street, San Francisco, CA 94108 |
Saturday, March 5 | ||
8:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Registration |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Commercial Exhibitors / Coffee |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
8:00 am – 10:00 am |
Continental Breakfast |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
8:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Scientific Posters |
Terrace Room, Fairmont |
8:30 am – 10:30 am |
Ms. Eve J. Cuny — "Dental Board of California Infection Control Requirements" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
8:30 am – 10:30 am |
Ms. Jamie Collins — "Using Intraoral Cameras and Teledentistry to Improve Case Acceptance and Health Outcomes" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Dr. Thomas A. Viola — "I Haven't Got Time for This Pain" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
9:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Dr. Justin D. Moody— "Overdentures: The Gateway to Full Arch" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Mr. Steven D. Barrabee — "Updates and Risk Management Recommendations Related to California Dental Practice Act" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Ms. Katrina Klein — "Ergonomics in Dentistry" |
Lecture Rooms TBA in program, Fairmont |
11:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Class of 2020 Graduation Photos |
Fountain Room, Fairmont |
7:30 pm – 11:30 pm |
Legacy Ball |
Grand Ballroom, Fairmont |
Exhibitors and Sponsors
- Align Technology, Inc.
- Bien-Air USA, Inc.
- California Dental Arts
- Cocofloss
- Envista
- Implant Pathway
- iSmile Dental Products, Inc.
- Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry
- LumaDent, Inc.
- Novadontics, LLC
- Onpharma Company
- Orascoptic
- Patterson Dental
- PCC Dental
- Shatkin F.I.R.S.T., LLC
- Shofu Dental Corporation
- Straumann
- Ultralight Optics, Inc.
- U.S. Army
- U.S. Navy
Student Tables
- Admissions and Student Services
- Alumni Association
- ASB – Patagonia Jacket Fundraiser
- Audiology Clinic
- Class of 2022 Dental Hygiene – Enamel Pins Fundraiser
- Class of 2023 – Uniqlo Vest Fundraiser
- CDA CONTACTS Student Representatives
- Continuing Dental Education (CDE)
- DEI & Outreach
- Faculty Recruitment
- Sterilizer Monitoring Service