David M. Blende, DDS
Dr. David Blende is a graduate of the University of Southern California with more than 20 years experience providing comprehensive dental care in both hospitals and private practices in Switzerland, Beverly Hills and San Francisco. He has focused on aesthetic crown and bridge work and complex dental rehabilitation cases using general anesthesia in a hospital setting. In addition to the organizations above that he currently serves, Dr. Blende has also served as the Chairman of the California Dental Association’s Council on Scientific Affairs and Research as the President of the French Foundation for Medical Research and Education.
Samer A. Itani, DDS
Dr. Samer Itani received his undergraduate training at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California and obtained his Doctorate in dentistry from Charles University in Prague in 2001. Since 2004, Dr. Itani has served as an integral member of the Blende Dental Group by providing definitive and comprehensive care to patients with special dental needs.
Lynne M. Wong, DDS
Dr. Lynne Wong graduated from the University of the Pacific (UOP) School of Dentistry in San Francisco in 2002. She successfully completed her two-year residency program in an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program from Pacific's School of Dentistry. Dr. Wong currently teaches as adjunct faculty in the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency program at UOP’s School of Dentistry.
Allen Wong, DDS
Dr. Allen Wong graduated from the University of the Pacific (UOP) School of Dentistry in San Francisco in 1986 and successfully completed his residency program in an Advanced Clinical Experience (ACE) program as well as an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program from Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Dr. Wong is currently the Assistant Director of the AEGD program at UOP, and is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Dentistry. A nationally recognized Hospital Dentist and international lecturer, he holds leadership positions with the Special Care Dentistry Organization, American Association of Hospital Dentists, and the Special Olympics Special Smiles Program.