The Sioux City Dental Society is pleased to welcome Stanley Malamed, one of the most respected educators in dentistry, for a full day of continuing education on Friday, February 13, 2026.

Dr. Malamed was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, and graduated from the New York University College of Dentistry in 1969. He completed a dental internship and residency in anesthesiology at Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center before serving two years in the U.S. Army Dental Corps at Ft. Knox, Kentucky.

In 1973, Dr. Malamed joined the faculty at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the University of Southern California, where he currently serves as Professor of Anesthesia & Medicine. Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Malamed has become a global authority in local anesthesia, sedation, emergency medicine, and patient safety.

He is a Diplomate of the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and a recipient of dentistry’s most prestigious honors, including the Heidebrink Award from the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology and the Horace Wells Award from the International Federation of Dental Anesthesia Societies.

Dr. Malamed has authored more than 140 scientific papers and 17 textbook chapters, shaping how generations of dentists approach anesthesia and medical emergencies in the dental setting.

Course Schedule – Friday, February 13, 2026

Morning Session 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Local Anesthetics – 4 CE Credits

Afternoon Session 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Emergency Medicine in Dentistry – 2 CE Credits

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Malamed is an avid runner, exercise enthusiast, and lifelong fan of the New York Times crossword puzzle—completed daily since his first year of dental school.

This course offers an outstanding opportunity for Sioux City Dental Society members to learn directly from one of dentistry’s true icons while earning 6 total CE credits in topics essential to everyday practice.

Plan to attend the January 9, 2026 course next week 8:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-3:00 PM.

AM Course title: Cracked and Fractured Teeth: Principles and Evidence-Based Strategies for Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment Outcomes

PM Course title: Title: Resorption:  What is it?  Why is it Happening?  And How Do We Manage It?

Dr. Matthew Davis is a board-certified endodontist in private practice in Winnetka, Illinois.
He attended the University of Iowa College of Dentistry where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery
in 1999 and his specialty certificate in endodontics in 2001. He has been in full-time practice for twenty-
four years. He became a diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics in 2010. He has been a
member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Journal of Endodontics for over fifteen years and has
authored several publications.

Join us on November 14 for the course ‘All TMJ Patients are NUTS, right?: How to evaluate, diagnose and treat most common TMJ problems’ (4CE from 8-12) and ‘Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Looking beyond the teeth and saving lives!’ (2CE from 1-3). Both courses are presented by Dr. Jamison Spencer.

Dr. Jamison Spencer is the director of Dental Sleep Medicine for the Center for Sleep Apnea and TMJ, in Boise Idaho and Salt Lake City Utah.  Dr. Spencer has personally treated thousands of patients with sleep apnea and TMJ problems, and now focuses on helping dentists help their patients with such problems.

Dr. Spencer is the Past-President of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP), a Diplomate of the American Board of Craniofacial Pain, a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, a Diplomate of the American Board of Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine and has a Masters in Craniofacial Pain from Tufts University. He taught head and neck anatomy at Boise State University, and is adjunct faculty at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. Dr. Spencer has been invited to give lectures on TMD, Dental Sleep Medicine and head and neck anatomy throughout the United States at every major dental meeting, Canada, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Australia, Europe and India. Dr. Spencer created Spencer Study Club, an online education, mentoring and implementation program to help dentists and their teams help more of their patients with sleep apnea and TMJ disorders. 

Amber Auger R.D.H., M.Р.Н.

Amber Auger, MPH, RDH, has 25 years of experience in the dental hygiene industry. She is a practicing dental hygienist, corporate consultant, and RDH coach. Amber is the creator of Thrive in the OP, a membership course that includes both on-demand sessions and weekly coaching.

Thrive in the OP equips dental hygienists with clinical, business, and leadership capabilities outside of their traditional hygiene degree. Amber is known for incorporating humor into her educational content and a practical approach to implementing the latest science into your workflow. The vast content that Amber provides through virtual, in-person events and group and one-on-one coaching will leave you inspired, empowered, and equipped to conquer your career goals.

Ronda Anderson

Ronda has been in the Dental Industry for over 30 years. During her time as a distributer representative she realized the need for education in her offices. They needed help resourcing information on the latest in Government Compliance and Infection Control. So, she became a trainer in OSHA and Infection Control to help her customers learn about proper guidelines and protocols. This became a passion that has now culminated with her current employment at HuFriedy Group where she consults with dental offices every day to help them become more efficient, compliant, and safe.

Register today for a great value for top level local CE for the entire team: Registration Form 2025/2026