Meet Our Faculty
Dennis Song, DDS, MD | Program Director & Supervisor Operator
Born and raised in San Francisco, Dr. Dennis Song decided to practice in the city he grew up in to serve the communities of San Francisco and the Bay Area. A graduate of Lowell High School, he completed his undergraduate work from the west coast’s first formal university, the University of San Francisco and went on to achieve his dental degree (DDS) from the University of California San Francisco.
For his specialty training to become an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, he completed his medical degree (MD) from the University of California Davis. He completed his internships and residency in General Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of California San Francisco.
He is licensed to practice both dentistry and medicine and has a permit for general anesthesia. He is Vice Chief of the Dental Division and Attending Surgeon at California Pacific Medical Center and Courtesy Staff Surgeon at St. Mary’s Hospital in San Francisco.
He serves as an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco teaching students and residents. Dr. Song maintains more than double the minimum requirements for continuing education annually to keep abreast of the latest information and techniques and also lectures several times a year. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and two children.
For his specialty training to become an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, he completed his medical degree (MD) from the University of California Davis. He completed his internships and residency in General Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of California San Francisco.
He is licensed to practice both dentistry and medicine and has a permit for general anesthesia. He is Vice Chief of the Dental Division and Attending Surgeon at California Pacific Medical Center and Courtesy Staff Surgeon at St. Mary’s Hospital in San Francisco.
He serves as an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco teaching students and residents. Dr. Song maintains more than double the minimum requirements for continuing education annually to keep abreast of the latest information and techniques and also lectures several times a year. He lives in San Francisco with his wife and two children.
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Chief of Radiography Services
San Francisco Dental Society San Francisco Medical Society California Medical Association California Dental Association California Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons American Dental Association American Medical Association American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons American Academy of Oral Medicine American Dental Society of Anesthesiology American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Radiography Supervisor and Operator Permit Basic Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Advanced Trauma Life Support Board Certified - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Board Certified - Dental Anesthesiology |
Jerome N. Peck, DLXT | Assistant Director/Instructor
Jerome N. Peck received his radiographic training at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry from 1972-1974. He was certified as a dental laboratory x-ray technologist (DLXT) in 1976 by UC Berkeley. Mr. Peck is currently the CEO of C-Dental X-Ray and McCormack Dental Imaging, that consists of 12 imaging centers, which are considered leaders in both two and three dimensional imaging. As a pioneer in the use of CBCT and 3D case planning software, Mr. Peck is often sought out to offer expert advice on the use of 3D imaging for implant case planning and guided surgery. He lectures nationally and internationally on airway analysis, radiation dosage and the application of CBCT and intraoral 3D scanning for implant case planning and guided surgery, from patient diagnosis to final prosthesis.
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LPXT LICENSE #: LPXT LICENSE GRADUATION: YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN DENTAL IMAGING CENTER: HIGHER EDUCATION: PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & STUDY CLUBS: DENTAL X-RAY TRAINING PROVIDER: LOCATION: |
CEO / Program Director / Online Instructor / Secondary Instructor (Procedural)
RHP00053519 - Radiologic Health Branch, State of California University of the Pacific Radiographic Training (1974) UC Berkeley Dental X-Ray Technician Program (1976) 39 years (1974) College of San Mateo American Association of Maxillofacial Radiographic Technicians Seattle Study Club Palo Alto Study Club San Mateo County Dental Society Mid Peninsula Dental Society Marin County Dental Society 1989-2000 Locations: Verona, Italy; Berlin, Germany; Toronto, Canada; USA 695 Oak Grove Avenue, Suite 330 Menlo Park, CA 94025 |
Audra K. Aki, DLXT | Instructor
Audra K. Aki is an x-ray technician at C-Dental X-Ray. She moved to San Francisco to attend San Francisco State University where she studied animation and graphic arts. She started working at Kinko's right after college and moved on to a certification in Swedish Massage Therapy. C-Dental X-Ray helped her pass her state board tests for x-ray and she's been with the company now for almost 10 years. Audra currently resides in San Francisco with her boyfriend and chocolate Labrador retriever, and enjoys movies and the beach whenever she can.
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LPXT LICENSE #: LPXT LICENSE GRADUATION: YEARS EXPERIENCE IN DENTAL X-RAY IMAGING CENTER: HIGHER EDUCATION: HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION: LOCATION: |
Secondary Instructor (Procedural)
RHP00087498 CA School of Continuing Education/AADMRT (2004) 9.5 years (2004) San Francisco State University 1992-1997 Alverno Heights Academy (1992) 505 South Drive, Suite 7 Mountain View, CA 94040 |