Dr. Kimberley Daxon, D.D.S. is the Resident Expert of Removable Prosthodontics and Senior Faculty member for The Dawson Academy. Dr. Daxon is also an owner and prosthodontist at Daxon Dentistry in St. Petersburg, Florida. She specializes in complex occlusal disorders, complete dentures and implants.
Dr. Daxon has taught continuing education as a faculty member within The Dawson Academy for more than 18 years. She teaches several courses within the curriculum, including Dental Assistant’s Role in Supporting Complete Dentistry and Keys for Predictably Fabricating Complete Dentures.
Dr. Daxon also holds awards from the International College of Dentists and the Academy of Oral Medicine. She’s a member several dental organizations, including the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, International College of Dentists, American College of Prosthodontists, and the American Dental Association.
3 Fatal Flaws of Denture Design
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Common Dental Myth: Charcoal Toothpaste
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