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James M. Belcher, D.D.S.’s dental career reflects
a life-long commitment to professional excellence.
In 1973 Dr. Belcher graduated from the University
of Missouri in the top of his class. He then went on to earn
his Certificate of Periodontology at the same institution.
Upon graduation in 1976, Dr. Belcher moved to Lakeland
and began private periodontal practice.
A firm believer that a true professional must always
be learning and growing, Dr. Belcher is one of the early pioneers
of Periodontal Microsurgery. Microsurgery is an advanced precision
technique which reduces healing time and improves the aesthetic
results of periodontal procedures. Dr. Belcher has been teaching
this procedure for several years to other periodontists from around
the world.
Dr. Belcher has published and lectured extensively,
including recently:
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A Perspective on Periodontal Microsurgery, The
International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry,
Volume 21, Number 2, 2001. |
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Practical Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Chapter 4 by Serge Dilbart (Blackwell Publishing 2006) |
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Polk County Dental Hygiene Association - 1980,
1988, 1994, 1998, 2004, 2005 |
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Watson Clinic Wellness Seminar - 1987 |
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Florida West Coast Dental Society Winter Meeting - 1983, 1988,
1998 |
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Florida Society of Periodontics - 1988 |
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Association of American Physicians - 1988 |
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University of Florida Dental School - 1996 |
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Sarasota Dental Association - 1996 |
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Manatee Dental Association - 1997, 1998, 2003 |
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Medical College of Georgia - 1997, 2001 |
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Chicago - private - 1997 |
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Midwest Society of Periodontists/Mid-Winter Chicago Meeting
- 1998 |
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American Academy of Periodontology Annual Meeting, San Antonio
- 1999 |
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Florida National Dental Congress/Orlando - 2000 |
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Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
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Nova Southeastern Dental College - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Dr. Belcher is a member of the following dental associations:
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American Dental Association |
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Florida Dental Assocation |
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West Coast District Dental Association |
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Polk County Dental Association
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American Academy of Periodontology |
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Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry |
His leadership and service roles include:
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West Coast Dental Association - |
Past Delegate |
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Polk County Dental Association - |
Past President, Delegate, Treasurer |
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Kiwanis Club - |
Past President & Board of Directors |
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Academy of Microscope Enhanced Dentistry - |
Past President & Board of Directors |
Other current positions include:
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Founder & Director - The Periodontal Microsurgical
Institute |
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Staff – Lakeland Regional Hospital |
Dr. Belcher lives in Lakeland with his wife, Carolyn. When time
permits, he enjoys golf and piloting. Their son, Christopher is
currently in Investment Banking and their daughter, Jennifer, is
imployed as a consultant in California.
David A. Campbell, D.D.S., M.S. graduated in the top
of his class from the University of Florida, College of Dentistry
and then went on to earn his Certificate in Periodontics and Master
of Science (M.S.) Degree in Oral Biology from the University of
Louisville School of Dentistry in 1999.
Upon graduation, he moved back to his hometown, Lakeland,
and joined Lakeland Periodontics. Coming from a strong academic
background, Dr. Campbell has continued post-graduation studies with
an emphasis on dental implantology. Dr. Campbell hosts an implant
study club and lectures extensively on this subject.
Dr. Campbell is a member of the following dental associations:
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American Dental Association |
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Florida Dental Association |
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West Coast District Dental Association |
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Polk County Dental Association
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American Academy of Periodontology |
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Southern Academy of Periodontics |
He is also a member of a number of Anesthesiology
& Dental Implant Organizations, including:
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International Congress of Oral Implantology (ICOI) |
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Institute for Dental Implant Awareness |
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Academy of Osseointegration (Dental Implants) |
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Academy of Laser Dentistry |
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American Dental Society of Anesthesiology |
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Florida Dental Society of Anesthesiology |
Currently Dr. Campbell is a past president of the Polk County
Dental Association, having also held the following positions: Secretary-Treasurer,
Vice President (3 years) and Program Chairman.
Dr. Campbell lives in Lakeland with his wife, Jennifer and their
two elementary school age children Abigail and Andrew. Outside of dentistry, his
main interest is his family. However, when time permits, he enjoys traveling with his family.
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