Dr Larry Schoonover

Dr. Larry Schoonover is a graduate of West Virginia University School of Dentistry. Larry practices all phases of general dentistry in the rural river-valley community of Clendenin, WV. He also has a satellite office in beautiful, mountainous Elkins, WV. The Elkins practice is dedicated to cosmetic dentistry, implants which retain artificial teeth, braces, and TMJ treatment. Dr. Schoonover is a member of the American and West Virginia Dental Associations, the International Association for Orthodontics, and the Organization for Safety, Asepsis, and Prevention. He is very proud to be a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Schoonover is a previous Program Director for Health Volunteers Overseas/Dentistry Overseas, recruiting volunteer ADA members for short-term teaching assignments in sites scattered across the globe. Dr. Schoonover has lectured on infectious diseases as a guest of the Ohio Academy of General Dentistry, the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Deschappelles, Haiti, and the Haitian Dental Association in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He has also been a guest lecturer for the National Rural Health Care Association and the American Dental Association. He has made several presentations to the Mastership Track of the Ohio Academy of General Dentistry. He has served as a consultant to the ADA Committee on International Programs and Development and is a past Fellow of the Academy of Dentistry International. Dr. Larry is a consultant and opinion leader for 3M-ESPE, Dental Implant Division. He has been placing MINI-DENTAL IMPLANTS in new and innovative situations since May, 2005. 3M-ESPE sends Dr. S somewhere nearly every month to teach other dentists this exciting new technology.