Optimum Dental Collaborative: Where Collaboration Elevates Care

The Optimum Dental Collaborative is dedicated to creating a dynamic platform for dental specialists and general practitioners who value advanced clinical techniques, interdisciplinary treatment planning, and the management of complex cases. Through shared learning, open dialogue, and continuous education, our mission is to enhance professional growth and deliver exceptional patient-centered outcomes.

Collaborate. Advance. Elevate.

Collaboration: We believe the highest level of patient care is achieved through meaningful collaboration between dental specialists and general practitioners. Open dialogue, mutual respect, and shared expertise are the foundation of our community.

Clinical Excellence & Advanced Techniques: Our members are committed to staying at the forefront of dentistry through the application of advanced clinical techniques, evolving technologies, and evidence-based decision-making.

Lifelong Learning: Continuous education is essential to professional growth. The Collaborative fosters an environment of shared learning through case-based discussions, peer mentorship, and expert-led education.

Integrity & Professional Growth: We value ethical practice, clinical humility, and the pursuit of excellence. Our goal is to elevate not only individual practitioners, but the standard of care delivered to patients across Southern New Jersey.

Schedule of Events

September 17^th, 2026: Anterior Aesthetics with Dr. Anthony Deliberato

October 15^th, 2026: Managing the Work Life Balance with Julianne O'Connor

November 19^th, 2026: Implants that Go the Distance-Implant Maintenance for Lifetime Success with Dr. Michael Forde*

January 21^st, 2027: Differential Diagnosis with the Optimum Oral Surgery Surgeons with Dr. John Cranham

February 18^th, 2027: Managing Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office with Dr. Chad Rebhun*

March 25^th, 2027: Treatment Planning and Elevated Case Acceptance with Dr. Dana Marzocco

April 15^th, 2027: Breath Easy-Treating Airway with Dr. Todd Fleischman

May 20^th, 2027: Treatment Planning workshop with Dr. Zola Makrauer

Your annual tuition of $995 includes 8 events as well as 2 events for you and your hygiene team.

*Hygiene Events

Founded and hosted by Optimum Oral Surgery and Dental Implants, the Optimum Dental Collaborative is an interdisciplinary study club created to bring together general dentists and dental specialists who share a commitment to advanced clinical care, thoughtful treatment planning, and the management of complex cases.

Led by the oral surgeons of Optimum Oral Surgery and Dental Implants, the Collaborative is composed of dental professionals across multiple disciplines, including general dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, endodontics, orthodontics, and other specialties. This diversity fosters a comprehensive educational environment where complex cases are approached collaboratively, blending surgical, restorative, and aesthetic considerations.

The Optimum Dental Collaborative emphasizes case-based learning, open clinical dialogue, and evidence-based education in a collegial, peer-driven setting. Our focus extends beyond meeting continuing education requirements to advancing clinical judgment, interdisciplinary communication, and real-world decision-making that directly impacts patient outcomes.

Through shared learning, advanced technology discussions, and collaboration among like-minded professionals, the Optimum Dental Collaborative seeks to elevate the standard of care delivered throughout Southern New Jersey. We look forward to building a community dedicated to clinical excellence, collaboration, and the continued pursuit of better outcomes for our patients.

In addition to the Optimum Dental Collaborative, Optimum Oral Surgery and Dental Implants is proud to support a dedicated Dental Hygienist Study Club designed to foster advanced education, collaboration, and professional growth among dental hygienists. This group focuses on evidence-based care, emerging techniques, and interdisciplinary communication, providing hygienists with a forum to enhance clinical excellence while strengthening their role within the comprehensive dental care team.