Dr. Black received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from West Virginia University in 1971. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry and Roanoke Dental Society. In addition, he is active in many civic and church organizations and was co-founder of the dental division of the free Clinic of the Roanoke Valley. Dr. Black lives in Vinton with his wife, Barbara. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf, boating , church work and family activities.
Dr. Black is a Pankey trained dentist. Pankey-trained dentists are taught how to treat their patients as individuals, how to do complete examinations, how to take enough time to listen and answer questions fully, and how to create a practice that reflects their own personal values.
Optimal care is the goal of Pankey-trained dentists, and this creates long-lasting comfort, function and naturally beautiful teeth. Your Pankey-trained dentist will discuss treatment options and counsel you on making appropriate choices. For more information, go to http://www.pankeydentist.org.
- Graduate West Virginia University School of Dentistry
- Alumni of L.D. Pankey Institute of Advanced Dental Studies
- Alumni of New York Institute for Advanced Studies in Dental Esthetics
- Member of Roanoke Valley Dental Society
- Past President- Piedmont Dental Society
- Member of VA Dental Society
- Member of American Dental Association (ADA)
- Member of Academy of General Dentistry
- Ongoing Studies in Cosmetic Dentistry
- Member of Academy of LASER Dentistry
- Accredited Zoom Tooth Whitening Dentist
- Co-Founder Bradley Free Clinic Dental Clinic
- Member of International College of Dentists (FICD)