1637 N Hiatus Road, Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
(954) 437-9477
Brian K. Bons D.D.S.
Credentials
EDUCATION

University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
(BCDS), Baltimore, MD
Certificate in Orthodontics, completed June 2003.
Master of Since in Oral Biology.

Northwestern University Dental School, (NUDS), Chicago, IL
Doctor of Dental Surgery, granted May 2000.

University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, granted May 1996.
DENTAL EXPERIENCE

Orthodontist, Pembroke Pines, FL Private Practice (2006-Present)

Orthodontist, Coral Springs, FL
Responsible for entire Orthodontic division of a large, private
Pedodontic Practice (2004-2006)

Orthodontist, Baltimore, MD
Associate in private orthodontic specialty practice (2003-2004)

Clinical Instructor, BCDS, Baltimore, MD
Undergraduate Orthodontic Clinic (2000-2003)

Student Dentist, Colorado Migrant Health Program, Denver, CO
Selected by faculty to participate in a federal public health program.  
Provided comprehensive dental care to indigent migrant farm workers
and their families (June 1999-August 1999)

Volunteer, Donna Olsen Memorial Saturday Morning People's
Clinic
, NUDS, Chicago, IL
Provided dental services to low-income inner city children on Saturday
mornings (1996-2000).

Teaching Assistant, NUDS, Chicago, IL
Selected by faculty to assist students in Fixed Prosthodontics (1998)
and Oral Diagnosis- Oral Medicine Clinic (1999-2000)
HONORS AND AWARDS

American Board of Orthodontics, board
eligible, ABO phase II completed May 2003

Maryland State Society of Orthodontists,
senior resident scholarship, (April 2002)

Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honor
Society, NUDS (2000)

American Academy of Oral Medicine Award,
(May 2000)

American Association of Orthodontists
Student Award
, (May 2000)

Odontographic Society Scholarship,
Orthodontographic Society, Chicago, IL (1999)

Alliance of the Illinois State Dental Society
Scholarship
, Alliance of ISDS (1999)

Northwestern University Dental School,
merit- based scholarships (1997-2000)

Dean's List, NUDS (1996-2000, all semesters)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Master of Science in Oral Biology, University of Maryland- BCDS
Thesis Title:  Bond Strength Comparison of Orthodontic Brackets
Mentor:  Dr. T. Scott Jenkins
LEADERSHIP

Judicial Board, Graduate Student Representative,  University of
Maryland- BCDS (2001-2002)

Academic Chapter of the Chicago Dental Society, Vice President
(1999), Secretary (1998), Communications Correspondent (1997),
Student Representative (1996-2000)

Delta Sigma Delta, Dental Fraternity member (1997-present),
Historian (1998)

Apollonian Service Society, Dental Service Society, NUDS,
(1996-2000)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Association of Orthodontists (2000-present)
Maryland State Society of Orthodontists (2000-present)
Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists (2000-present)
American Academy of Oral Medicine (2000-present)
American Dental Association (1996-present)

State of Florida Dept of Health, Active Dentist, certified
December 2003

State of Maryland Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene Active
Dentist, certified July 2003

Northeast Regional Board of Dental Examiners regional dental
board, (certified 2001)

American Heart Association (August 1996-present)
INTERESTS

Water Skiing
Golf
In-Line Skating
Recquetball
Fishing