Mont M. Ringer, D.D.S., M.S.

Oral Surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada

Dr. Ringer, oral surgeon in Southern Nevada, graduated from Utah State University in 1978 and obtained his DDS from The University of the Pacific School of Dentistry in 1981. After completing a General Dentistry Residency at Palo Alto California, he relocated to Iowa City, Iowa to train in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. At The University of Iowa he received a Master’s Degree and his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery certificate in 1985. Dr. Ringer and his family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada that year where he has been in a private practice for the past 20 years. As a result of timing and training Dr. Ringer was the first oral surgeon to place oral implants, of the type currently used, in Nevada. Dr. Ringer is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Nevada Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, for which he has served as past president for the Southern Nevada Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He became “Board Certified” as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in 1987. Dr. Ringer attends numerous lectures and continuing education seminars to keep informed of the latest surgical advances in his field. He recently traveled to the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador and to the Dominican Republic where he treated underprivileged people on dental service missions.

Awards:

• Blue Key National Honor Society, Utah State University
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Utah State University
• Omicron Kappi Upsilon Honor Dental Society
• Tau Kappi Omega Honor Society
• 1981 University of the Pacific Dental School “Outstanding Student Graduate awards” for Oral Surgery, Oral Diagnosis, Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine
• Merle L. Hale research award for Master’s Thesis, University of Iowa 1985

Organizations:

• Diplomat, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1987
• American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons since 1985
• Delegate, Southern Nevada Dental Society, 1985-1994
• Past President Southern Nevada Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• American Dental Association
• Nevada Dental Association
• American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• American Society of Dental Anesthesiology
• Academy of Osseointegration
• Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Hospital Affiliations:

• Mountain View Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada
• Summerlin Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada