467 Pennsylvania Ave. Suite 201
Fort Washington, PA 19034
Phone (215) 646-6334
Fax (215) 643-1149
Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
Secondary: Stroudsburg High School, Stroudsburg, PA
1969 Inducted into the Hall of Honor in 2007
Pre-Dental: Penn State University, State College, PA
B.S. in Biology
Dental: Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, PA
1977 D.D.S.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Periodontal Honor Society
Oral Surgery Honor Society
Pediatric Dental Honor Society
2001 – 2002 America’s Top Dentists
2003 – 2004 America’s Top Dentists
2005 – 2006 America’s Top Dentists
2006 – 2007 America’s Top Dentists
2008 – 2009 America’s Top Dentists
2009 – 2010 America’s Top Dentists
2006 – 2007 Who’s Who in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Dentistry
2007 – 2008 Who’s Who in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Dentistry
Lifetime Recipient Who’s Who in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Dentistry
February 2010 Named Philadelphia Magazine’s Top Dentists for Cosmetic Dentistry
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Dental Association
Pennsylvania Dental Association
Montgomery-Bucks Dental Society
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Academy of Osseointegration
Philadelphia Stomatognathic Society
Ewing Study Club
Delaware Valley Academy of Osseointegration
Monroe County Dental Society (Past President)
COMMITTEE WORK AND ASSIGNMENTS
Monroe Unit of the American Cancer Society (Past President)
Foundation Board of the Pocono Health Systems (Member, Past Secretary)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1977 – 1978 Temple University School of Dentistry
Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Instructor – Fixed Prosthodontics
1977 – 2006 James R. Bowers, D.D.S., P.C.
Stroudsburg, PA
Owner/President
2006 – Present Prosthodontics Intermedica
Fort Washington, PA
2006 – Present Director of Continuing Education
The Institute For Facial Esthetics
Fort Washington, PA
2007 - Present Associate Professor at The Kornberg School of Dentistry, Temple University, Restorative Department
Philadelphia, PA
COURSES PRESENTED
2006 NobelGuide™ Concept and Teeth In An Hour™
2-Day Certification Course (16 CE credit hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2007 NobelGuide™ Concept and Teeth In An Hour™
2-Day Certification Course (16 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2008 NobelGuide™ Concept and Teeth In An Hour™
2-Day Certification Course (16 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2008 Dental Assisting in the Era of Computer Guided Surgery
and CAD/CAM Technology (8 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2009 Immediate Loading of Implants with the Teeth In A Day® Protocol
3-Day Certification Course (24 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2009 Dental Assisting in the Era of computer Guided Surgery
and CAD/CAM Technology (8 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
2010 Immediate Loading of Implants with the Teeth In A Day® Protocol
3-Day Certification Course (24 CE Credit Hours)
Institute For Facial Esthetics
PROSTHODONTIC INSIGHTS, A Newsletter
A Family Full Of Smiles: TEETH IN A DAY™
Vol. 20, No. 1, Summer 2007
Against All Odds A “No Bone Solution™”: TEETH IN A DAY™
Vol. 20, No. 2, December 2007
A Cost Effective Approach For Facial Rehabilitation with Dental Implants
Volume 21, No. 1 Fall 2008
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
2009 Case of the Month: No Bone Solution™ Computer Guided Implant Surgery Protocol for Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of the Severely Atrophic Maxilla
The Journal of Implant and Advanced Clinical Dentistry, Volume 1, No. 2, April 2009 Thomas J. Balshi, DDS, PhD, FACP, Glenn J. Wolfinger, DMD, FACP, John J. Thaler, James R. Bowers, Stephen F. Balshi
2010 Chapter 19: Teeth In A Day® and Teeth In An Hour™: Implant Protocols For Immediate Function And Aesthetics. Thomas J. Balshi, Glenn J. Wolfinger, Stephen F. Balshi, James R. Bowers, J. Neil Della Croce -- Volume - Dental Implants: The Art and Science - 2nd Edition (Hardcover) Charles A. Babbush DDS MScD, Jack A. Hahn DDS, Jack T. Krauser DMD, Joel L. Rosenlicht DMD. Saunders Elsevier 2010.