Great Commission Dental Conference

September 12-13, 2025

DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TEXAS

"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

Acts 1:8

Plenary Speakers

Warren Rich, DDS (1)

Warren Rich, DDS

"Reflections on a Career in Missionary Dentistry"

Gayle A Cheatwood, DDS

Gayle Cheatwood, DDS

"Evangelism on the Mission Field"

Session Speakers

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Angeles Felix Calderon, DDS

"'Off Duty': Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: Etiology, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention"

Scott Bedicheck, DDS, MS

Scott Bedichek, DDS, MS

"Fostering Whole Person Health On Your Dental Team" and  "Short-term Medical Missions: A New Perspective on Our “Why” in God’s Mission"

Scott Bedicheck, DDS, MS

Ryan Bowles, DDS, MDS

"Oral Health Connections to Systemic Health"

William (Griff) Griffin, DDS

William Griffin, DDS

"A Taste of the Saline Process: Faith in Practice"

Jeffrey Amstutz, DDS, MBA

Jeff Amstutz, DDS

"Expanding Kingdom Impact Through Developing Others"

Ken Chapman, DDS

Ken Chapman, DDS

"Reflections on 45 Years as a Uganda Missionary Dentist"

Saint VIttitiw

Jaime Saint, BSBA and Charlie Vittitow, DMD

"The Rationale for ITEC and mPower Indigenous Training Trips"

Davis Yarbro

T. Bob Davis, DMD & Jody Yarbro

"Dental Mission Trips: Why, When, Where and What"

John Ward, DDS Cropped

John Ward, DDS

"Seeing Dentistry as Ministry: Career Contentment for Students in Ministry and Those who Lead Them"

David Sperow, DMD

David Sperow, DMD

"We Didn't Come To Watch"

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Malin Friess, DMD

"Dental Care and Coagulation"

Jonathan Spenn, DMD

Jonathan Spenn, DMD

"Dental Fundraising: Finding the Dough to Go” and Part 1: Atraumatic Exodontia for at Home and Abroad” and “Part 2 Atraumatic Exodontia Hands-on Training 

Swanson Sanders

Randy Sanders, DDS and TJ Swanson, DDS

"Honoring Christ in Private Practice and Beyond"

Samer Zaky, BDS, DDS, PhD

Samer Zaky, BDS, DDS, PhD

"The Tooth: A Fearfully Designed Wondrous and Priceless Organ"

Yousef Jefferson, DDS

Yousef Jefferson, DDS

"Serving Refugees and IDP’s: Dentistry as Part of Humanitarian Aid"

Robert Meyer, DMD And Diane Meyer, RN, EdD

Robert Meyer, DMD and Diane Meyer, RN, EdD

"Portable Dentistry, Safely and Comfortably"

Moretz Cheatwood

Dave Moretz, DDS and Gayle Cheatwood, DDS

"Quality Dentistry in a Portable Environment"

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Roby Shore, DMD

"Dental Tentmaking for International Access"

Jeff Lee, MD

Jeff Lee, MD

"Leveraging Tele-Health to Connect Dental Expertise with Medical Missionaries"

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Joe Benson, DDS

"Pediatric Dentistry for the Mission Field: Minimally Invasive Techniques and Treatment Planning"

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Lance Luttrell

"Conducting a Comprehensive Team Exam: Establishing Care for the People Closest to You"

Avery Maize, RDH

Avery Maize, RDH

"Being Salt and Light in Dental Hygiene"

Michael Roberts, DDS

Mike Roberts, DDS

"Arise and Build: Preparing and Building a Modern Dental Mission Program from the Ground Up"

Andre Mikel

Andre Mickel

"Reaching Muslims: A Discovery of the Evangelization Practices Towards Muslim Doctors"

Haywood Musser

Van Haywood, DDS & Katie Musser, DDS

"Continuing Education as a Dental Missions Opportunity"

Tristan Galloway, DDS

Tristan Galloway, DDS

"Dental Missions Abroad"

Linda Huang, DDS, MD, FACS

Linda Huang, DDS, MD, FACS

"Kingdom Assignments at the Workplace"

Dubose Griffin

Josh Dubose, DMD & Greg Griffin, DMD

“Walking With Students: Discipleship in Dental School”

Shockly Wade

Jennifer Wade, DDS & Elise Shockley, DDS

"Salt Seasoned Dentistry: Patient interactions that create thirst for Jesus"