May 17, 2011 – Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania – Greg Thayer, CDT, FICOI, President of Thayer Dental Laboratory, a Certified Dental Laboratory, announced the addition of Dean Mersky, DDS, as its new implant coordinator. Greg commented that “We feel that Dean is an individual with the background, dental experience, and customer relations skills to enhance the quality of personalized customer care that we have continually provided to the profession for 35 years.”
Dr. Mersky earned a B.S. in Public Health from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his Doctor of Dental Science from the University of Detroit in 1976. Dr. Mersky comes to Thayer Dental Laboratory with 26 years of clinical experience. His practice was located in Manhattan Beach, California, where he focused on reconstructive and cosmetic dentistry along with TMJ disorders. While in private practice, he conducted independent research on laser teeth whitening for the DMD Corporation, and clinical trials for Captek®. Dr. Mersky left private practice in 2002 to join Captek® as its Director of Clinical Communication. During his 8 years with Captek®, Dr. Mersky consulted with doctors and technicians on clinical and technical matters, and published many articles on the science of dental materials. Additionally, Dr. Mersky’s evidence based lectures have brought him national acclaim from study groups, dental associations, and dental laboratory organizations. He is a member of the Northeast Gnathological Society, and the American Society for Dental Aesthetics.
Thayer Dental Laboratory is a full service laboratory, specializing in implants and cosmetic restorations. Established in 1976, Thayer Dental Laboratory prides itself on delivering consistent, high quality restorations, outstanding customer service and innovative treatment planning solutions.