Curriculum Vitae
L. Eric Pulver, D.D.S.
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Education |
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1982-1985 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO |
1985-1989 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, Faculty of Dentistry |
1991-1995 |
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY |
Employment |
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Summer, 1986-87 |
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO Dental Researcher
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1989-1990 |
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL – Toronto Dental Resident
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1990-1991 |
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, Fellow, Osseointegration Unit
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1991-95 |
Resident Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, |
Dec 1995 – May 1997 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, P.C. |
July 1995 – 1998 |
Columbia Michael Reese Hospital Co-Director, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
Sept. 1996 – 2006 |
Chicago Blackhawks, National Hockey League |
Feb. 1997- Sept 1997 |
Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry
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Sept. 1997- Oct. 1998 |
Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry
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June 1997 – 2000 |
Rush University Adjunct Professor Dept. of Surgery |
1998 – 2004 |
Oral Surgery Associates PC. |
July 1998 – March 2005 |
University of Chicago Director of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
July 2005 – Present |
Private Practice Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon Highland Indiana |
Sept 2007 – Present |
Seattle Study Club – Advisor Dental Study Club of Northwest Indiana – Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
Jan 2008 – Present |
Indiana University Dental School – Adjunct Faculty Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
Non-Dental Employment |
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1981 – 1990 |
Founder and President of Cotton Coast Clothing Co. Sold customized sweat shirts, sweat pants and tee shirts to University Book Stores, Fraternities and Businesses across Canada. |
1982 |
Co Founder of Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity Chapter University of Western Ontario, London Ontario, Canada |
Hospital Appointments |
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2008 |
Franciscan Physician’s Hospital |
Office Address: |
Pulver Oral Surgery
2629 45th St. |
Licensure & Certification |
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Sept. 2006 – Present |
American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery completion of re-certification in 2007 (recert 2017) |
2001 – Present |
Indiana State Dental License |
2000 – Present |
Florida State Dental License |
1997 – Present |
Diplomat, American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
1996 – Present |
CPR Instructor |
1995 – Present |
Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (F.R.C.D. (C). Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Completed Fellowship Examination American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Part I – Completed 9/95 |
1995, July |
Illinois State Examination in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
1995, May |
Combined Regional Examination (CORE) in Dentistry |
1993, May |
ATLS Certification |
1990 |
Part I & II National Dental Examinations |
1989, June |
The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario |
1989, June |
The National Dental Examining Board of Canada |
Professional Organizations |
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1997 – Present |
American Association of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon’s American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon’s American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Royal College of Dentists of Canada |
1995 – Present |
American Heart Association, Instructor CPR Illinois State Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Chicago Dental Society American Dental Association |
1995 – 2000 |
Great Lakes Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
1995 – 2010 |
Chicago Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
1995 – 2005 |
Illinois State Dental Society |
1993 – 2002 |
Cleft Lip and Palate Association |
1989 – 2000 |
Canadian Dental Association Ontario Dental Association |
2005 – 2008 |
Indiana State Dental association – member committee on Insurance |
2005 – Present |
Northwest Indiana Dental Society
Indiana State Dental Association |
2009 – Present |
Indiana Society of Oral & Maxillofacial surgery |
2014 |
American College of Dentists |
Specific Areas of Interest |
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Team Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: |
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Jan 2008 – Present |
Indiana University Dental School Adjunct Faculty Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
2008 – Present |
Masters Series: Participate and coordinate lectures for new dental graduates 1 -7 years out of school. Team consists of Periodontist, Endodontist, Oral Surgeon, Prosthodontist and Orthodontist. Emphaisis on Treatment Planning and Critical analysis. |
2004 – Present |
Northwest Indiana Study Club – a branch of the Seattle Study Club – Advisor Consists of 55 Restorative Dentists and Specialists with 7+ years of experience. Treatment Planning group sessions. Speakers are brought in to address specific areas of education |
Comprehensive Dental Implant Care: |
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1998 – Present |
Site Development through Veneer Grafting and Sinus Lifting Research with Bone Morphogenic Protein at the University of Chicago. Immediate Extraction/immediate placement/immediate Temporization techniques – lecturer Overdenture seminars hands on prosthetics and surgical technique and patient selection |
Pediatric Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery |
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1998 – 2002 |
Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) Affiliated with care for underprivileged children Training & Experience credentialing |
1998- 2005 |
University of Chicago Craniofacial Team Attending Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon |
1993- 1998 |
Northwestern University Dental School, Assistant Professor: Cleft Lip & palate Team. Participate in weekly conferences as an Oral & Maxillofacial surgery attending. Shriner’s Organization – volunteer to needs of underprivileged children with craniofacial malformations |
1995, Dec. |
Centrinho: The center for Cleft Lip & palate & Craniofacial Deformities. Bauru, Brazil. –Dr. Reinaldo Mazzottini Multiple Cleft Orthognathic cases & alveolar grafting Pediatric ankylosis |
1994-95 |
Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. Involvement in Cleft Lip & Craniofacial cases in Dept. of Plastic Surgery. – Distraction Osteogenesis/Alveolar Bone grafting/Secondary Cleft revisions/LeFort III & ankylosis cases. |
1994, March |
Mexico, Toluca: -Extensive lecture series & hands on experience operating Primary Cleft Lip & Palate cases, Multiple unilateral & bilateral cleft lip & palate cases. |
1994, April – May |
Sick Children’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada. Craniofacial Surgery.
Program, Division of Plastic Surgery
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Presentations and Publications |
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Publications / Research: |
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1988 |
Abstract, Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 66. –Evaluation of Cavity Base & Lining Materials. 1987, May. |
1989, Nov |
First prize Toronto Academy of Dentistry Annual Winter Clinic – Table Clinic “Antibiotics Uses and Abuses” |
1989, May |
Dental Materials Journal. – Physical Properties of Calcium Hydroxide & Glass Ionomer Base & Lining Materials. 1989, May |
1990, May |
Canadian Dental Association Journal, May 1990, Vol. 56, No. 5, pp437 “Acute Chest Pain During Dental Treatment”. |
1992, Feb |
GP Magazine, May 92, Vol. 1, No. 5, pp 65-80 |
1996, July |
Manual: |
1999, June |
Genetics Institute: |
2000, Jan |
Clinical Comment; The University of Chicago Medical Center Publishing. Dental Implant Update: January 2000, p. 6 – 8. |
April – September 2006 |
2006 Dental Implant Education Series |
Meeting Presentations: |
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1990, May |
Ontario Dental Association Convention Table Clinic “Aids Virus Associated Periodontitis” |
1992, Feb |
Chicago Dental Society Meeting Presented Table Clinic, To Extract or Not Extract, Controversial Issues regarding third molars |
1993, Aug |
Branemark Osseointegration Implant Course Assisted in surgical demonstration. Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. August 1993. |
1993, Oct |
International Symposium and Workshop on Modern Facelift Surgery and Facial Implantology – Assistant Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. |
1997, May |
Invited lectureship “Mandibular Fractures/Classification, Work-up & Treatment”. Department of Otolaryngology, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. |
1999, Oct |
Uptown Dental Forum “Sinus Lift – Technique, Anatomy and Advancements”. BMP research initial trial information reviewed. Illinois constituent of the Academy of General Dentistry. |
2000, May |
The University of Chicago Hospitals “Women’s Health Day” lecturer, Dental Implants: The Future of Tooth Replacement. |
2003, Feb |
Oral CDx Brush Biopsy Lecture, Schererville, Indiana to Northwest Indiana Dental Meeting. |
2003, April |
National Facial Protection Month. AAOMS, AAPD & AAO interviewed for National campaign for facial sports injuries. Featured in newsprint and radio across America. |
2005, Jan 19 |
Northwest Indiana Dental Association, Key note speaker: Bone grafting options for your patients. |
2008, June 18 |
Immediate Placement Immediate Temporization: Case selection & considerations for treatment: |
October 2008 – present |
Masters Series Study Club |
2008, December 3 |
Lecture/Presentation Dental Implants and Immediate Provisionalization: |
2009 May |
Hampton Inn, Munster Indiana; Implant Supported Overdentures: |
July 20, 2011 |
Seattle Study Club ” Show and Tell” invited lecture Bachelor Gulch Colorado: |
Spet 2010 –may 2011 |
Chicago GPR: |
April 8, 2011 |
ITI Congress USA Boca Raton Florida, Invited Speaker Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning |
2012 June -present |
Nobel Biocare Esthetic Alliance: Program mini residence introduction to dental Implants on going series |
June 7, 2012 |
Speaker, Indiana Dental Association Annual Session The Missing Link in Interdisciplinary Dentistry: |
June 14, 2012 |
Speaker, American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Change and innovation in Dental Education Meeting in Chicago. The Practicing Community: |
2012 October 16 |
University of Illinois Invited speaker: |
2012 October 30 |
All On Everyday Presentation: |
2014 January |
Seattle Study Club Symposium Presenter: World Team Treatment Plan Championships |
2014 February |
IUPUI Dental Hygiene Lecture, “Oral Surgery and the Bar Attachment Denture Procedure with CBCT Technology” |
Teaching |
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1992, Oct |
Grand Rounds Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. Urinalysis |
1994, August |
Grand rounds Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. Bone Grafting Materials. |
1995, July |
Grand Rounds Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. Facial Fractures, Diagnosis & Treatment. |
1995, Feb |
Lecture; Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry. Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Clinical Pathological Conference On benign cysts Diagnosis & Treatment. 4th Year Dental Students. |
1996 – 1998 |
Responsible for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgical Curriculum for General Practice Residents at Columbia Michael Reese Hospital. Organized lecture schedule & structure. Multiple lectures on a monthly basis. |
1997 – 1998 |
Clinical Instructor for 3rd & 4th year Dental Students & Residents at Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. |
1997, Oct. |
Lecture; Northwestern University, Faculty of Dentistry, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Infections Diagnosis & Treatment, 4th year Dental Students |
1999, Sept. |
Mini Implant Residency. Treatment Planning & case selection for General Dentists. |
2000, June |
Genetics Institute “Think Tank” meeting for further Bone Morphogenic Protein clinical trials – treatment & protocol review. |
2002, August |
Grand Rounds: Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery department Cephalometric analysis |
2004 – Present |
Seattle Study Club, Northwest Indiana branch, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Advisor. |
2008 Oct – Present |
Masters Series Monthly meetings based upon Interdisciplinary Treatment planning critical analysis for new Dentists |
2009 Jan – Present |
Indiana School of Dentistry – Adjunct Faculty Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Development of Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning; seminar based upon a problem focused learning concept. Monthly lectures for graduating class |
Continuing Education |
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1996, Nov. |
“Comprehensive Review in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery plus Lecture Course in Cosmetic Maxillofacial Surgery” – LSU School of Dentistry, Louisiana |
1997, Jan. |
“20th Annual Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Review” The University of Miami School of Medicine, Hyatt City Center at Riverwalk, Miami, Florida, January 11-15, 1997 (50 Category 1 Credits) |
1998, May |
Great Lakes Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Distraction Osteogenesis 10.5 hours, Chicago IL. |
1999 August |
Nobel Biocare: Implant Hahn Int’l/Domestic Course 7 hours Chicago, IL |
2001, Jan |
Cycles of Dental Practice Lecture, Linda Miles, Chicago, IL |
2001, Nov |
AAOMS Dental Implant conference, Chicago, IL |
2002, Oct |
AAOMS National Meeting, Chicago, IL |
2002, Dec |
AAOMS Dental Implant Meeting course |
2003, March |
ISOMS – Illinois Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery anesthesia review course. 5 Hrs |
2003, September |
AAOMS National Meeting, Orlando, FL |
2004 |
AAOMS National Meeting, San Fran. CA |
2004, March |
Team/Self Presentation, North West Indiana Dental Society |
Sept 2007-May 2008 |
Dental Study Club of Northwest Indiana 45.5 hours |
January 2007 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Naples, Florida 30.5 hours |
January 2008 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Maui, Hawaii 26.75 hours |
January 2009 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Cancun, Mexico 30.5 hours |
January 2010 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Phoenix, Arizona 27.5 hours |
January 2011 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Key Biscayne, Florida 31.95 hours |
March 2011 |
ACLS Renewal Course 5.5 hours |
April 7, 2011 |
ITI Congress USA Boca Raton, Florida 4 hours |
April 8-9, 2011 |
ITI Congress USA Boca Raton, Florida 10.25 hours |
Sept 2010 – May 2011 |
Dental Study Club of NWI 25.5 hours |
July 2011 |
Seattle Study Club Show & Tell, Bachelor Gulch, Colorado14.0 hours |
September 2011 |
Malo Advanced Oral Rehabilitation, New Jersey 13 hours |
October 2011 |
Nobel Biocare, Yvon Fortin, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 12 hours |
December 2011 |
AAOMS Dental Implant Conference, Chicago 12.75 hours |
January 2012 |
Seattle Study Club Symposium, Laguna Niguel, California 32 hours |
Feb. 10, 2012 |
Kirk Behrendt “13 Components of a Thriving Dental Practice” Indiana 5.0 hours |
April 13, 2012 |
Dr. Ariel Raigrodski “Soft Tissue Management – Systematic Restorative Approach for Clinical Success”. Indiana 5.5 hours |
May 11, 2012 |
John McGill, CPA, MBA, JD “Achieving Financial Independence” Indiana 5.0 hours |
May 22, 2012 |
David Martin & Adam Budeselich “Advances in Digital Dentistry” Indiana 2.0 hours |
Nov. 2, 2012 |
Dr. John Kois “Hit Man vs. Healer: Implementing a Risk Assessment Strategy” Indiana 6.0 hours |
Charitable Donations |
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December 2006 |
The Nature Conservancy |
December 2007 |
The Nature Conservancy |
January 2008 |
The Nature Conservancy |
December 2012 |
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation |
December 2013 |
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation |