Syracuse, NY—Mike Jimerson, a regional lab manager in New York and Pennsylvania for Aspen Dental Management, Inc., has earned a distinguished certification in denture training and education. Jimerson, of Clay, is one of just 17 people worldwide to achieve this certification from Productivity Training Corp (PTC), an international company specializing in education and training programs for removable prosthetics and fixed restorations. The company is recognized as the global leader in dental technology training and education with more than 1,800 dental laboratories using their training systems and course work.
With Jimerson earning his certification, Aspen Dental will offer its own in-house formal training certification program starting in January 2005. Aspen Dental Management, Inc. (ADMI) is the premier dental practice management firm in the Northeast, providing value-oriented business, operational, and marketing services to dentists in 62 dental offices across New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. This expertise enables Aspen Dentists to grow professionally while they realize optimum productivity and practice revenue, and this collaborative relationship allows dentists to focus on providing quality dental care.
Aspen Dentists serve the dental care needs of historically under-served members of the community, by focusing on the forty percent of the population with no regular dentist or pattern of dental visits. In 2004, Aspen Dentists in offices across six states expect to receive more than 440,000 patient visits, including visits from over 70,000 new patients and 10,000 denture patients.