Gary D. Klasser, DMD, Cert. Orofacial Pain
Dr. Gary D. Klasser is associate professor in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences at LSUSD. He obtained his dental degree from the University of Manitoba (Canada) in 1980. Over the next 22 years, he enjoyed the practice of general dentistry from both a public health and private practice perspective until he returned to graduate studies in 2002. In 2004, he completed his training and graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Certificate in Orofacial Pain. In 2005, he completed a fellowship in Oral Medicine/Oral Oncology at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). From 2005 – 2011, he was assistant professor and director of the Oral Medicine/Orofacial Pain Clinic at the College of Dentistry in the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Klasser has published in a number of peer-reviewed journals and has contributed chapters to various textbooks while serving as an editorial reviewer for a number journals. He is also co-editor of the sixth edition of Orofacial Pain: Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management, published by the American Academy of Orofacial Pain.
Education
University of Manitoba (Canada) -- Doctor of Dental Medicine
Additional Training or Experience
University of Kentucky, Certificate in Orofacial Pain
University of Illinois at Chicago, Fellowship in Oral Medicine/Oral Oncology