Alan W. Budenz, MS, DDS, MBA
University of the Pacific
Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
2155 Webster Street
San Francisco, CA 94115-2333

P: (415) 929-6574
F: (415) 749-3339
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Dr. Budenz is professor in the departments of Biomedical Sciences and of Dental Practice and is vice chair of diagnostic services at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco, Calif. He received his graduate degree in Anatomy from the University of California, Los Angeles, and his dental degree from the University of California, San Francisco. He has more than 30 years of general practice experience in San Francisco, has served as clinical group practice administrator and chair of the department of Diagnostic and Emergency Services and is a general dentistry clinical floor instructor at Pacific, having taught anatomy courses at Pacific since 1984. Due to his background, he is well qualified to combine basic anatomical instruction with practical clinical application for dentists and hygienists alike. He also lectures on surgical head and neck anatomy and orthognathic surgery to oral and maxillofacial surgery and orthodontic residents; he has extensive experience in head and neck anatomy, dissection, and nerve tract identification; and he has lectured internationally on local anesthesia, oral medicine, and cariology topics.