EDWIN J. ZINMAN, DDS, JD
Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh School of Dentistry, BS, DDS, 1962
New York University College of Dentistry, Certificate in Periodontics and Oral Medicine, 1964
University of California, Hastings College of Law, JD, 1972

TEACHING/CONSULTANT POSITIONS
Beth Israel Hospital, New York, Chairman, Department of Periodontics, 1964-1966
St. Mary's Hospital, San Francisco, Chairman, Department of Periodontics, 1966-1970
Marin County Coroner - Forensic Examiner - 1970-1972
University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry, Lecturer, Department of Periodontics, 1966-1995
World Workshop in Periodontics participant
American Academy of Periodontology, Committee on Screening Commercial Messages, 1994-1998
Journal of Periodontology, Editorial Board, 2000 - Present

LECTURES
Lecturer at over 350 local, state and national dental and legal meetings, including the American Dental Association,
American Academy of Periodontology, American Academy of Endodontics, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry,
American Trial Lawyers Association, California Trial Lawyers, New Jersey Trial Lawyers, UCSF, University of
Pacific and USC School of Dentistry, Beverly Hills Academy of Dentistry, International Periodontal Symposium, World
Congress of Minimally Invasive Dentistry, San Francisco Dental Society and California Dental Association.

PUBLICATIONS
Contributing Author
Cohen S, Burns R. Pathways of the Pulp, 1st through 10th editions
Goldstein R. Esthetics in Dentistry, Second Edition
Morgan D. Diseases of the Temporomandibular Apparatus
U.S. Public Health Service. Periodontal Therapy
Goldstein R, Garber D. Imaging in Esthetic Dentistry
Slot J, Pihlstrom B. Periodontology 2000
Cohen DW, Rose LE, Genco RJ, Mealey BL. Periodontal Medicine
Newman M, Kornman K. Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Use in Dental Practice, 1st, 2nd and 3rd editions
Gluskin A, Ruddle C. Thermal injury through intraradicular heat transfer using ultrasonic devices, JADA 2005
Froum S. Dental Implants - 2009

Dental Management- "Dentists and the Law" Past Monthly Columnist

California Dental Association Journal - Legal Considerations in the use of CBCT Imaging - 2010 in press.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, California Dental Association,
San Francisco Dental Society, Consumer Attorneys of California, American Association for Justice
Past Associate Editor, Journal of Dental Practice Administration
Past Vice-President and Secretary, California Society of Periodontists
Past Secretary, California Academy of Periodontology
Former member of Board of Directors, San Francisco Trial Lawyers

MOCK TRIAL PARTICIPANT ATTORNEY
American Dental Association, Chicago Mid-Winter, California Dental Association,
Hinman Meeting, Yankee Dental Congress, American Association of Endodontists,
U.C.S.F. School of Dentistry, The Dentists Insurance Company (TDIC)

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