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Dr. Jessica Rickert, D.D.S.

 
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General Dentist
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Primary Discipline: Science and Technology / Health Sciences / Dentistry
Member Type: Health Care Professional
Last Login: Apr 25, 2010
Member Since: Apr 04, 2010

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Affiliations

American Dental Association (Other, Other, MI, United States) - primary

Contact Information

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Address: PO BOX 478
2506 M-137
PO BOX 478
Interlochen , MI 49643 United States

Languages

English - speaking level (Superior) , reading level (Superior)

Skills and Interests

Science and Technology/Health Sciences (Expert)
General dentist

Education History

Doctor of Dental Surgery D.D.S. (05/1975) University of Michiogan

Positions

Contract Dentist ( 10/2008 - Current ) State of Michigan, Department of Corrections
General Dentist and Owner, Dr. Jessica A. Rickert, D.D.S., P.C. ( 04/2010 - 04/2010 )
Clinical Director ( 06/1975 - 10/1982 ) Children's Aid Society
General Dentist and Co-Owner ( 06/1975 - 04/1982 ) Family Dentistry of Allen Park, Michigan

Publications

Dr.Jessica A. Rickert, D.D.S.. (1982). EXPLORING CAREERS IN DENTISTRY. Rosen Publishing Group in New York.

Associations

American Association of Women Dentists
member 04/2000 - Current
Michigan Dental Association
member 05/1975 - Current
American Dental Association
member 05/1975 - Current
Society of American Indian Dentists
Board Member 06/2007 - Current
Michigan Urban Indian Health Council
Board Member 05/1975 - 09/1982

Honors and Awards

Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (10/2009)
Dr. Rickert is the first Michigan Indian as well as the first dentist to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. She was inducted into the Hall of Fame in recogntion of outstanding contibutions to her profession.
ACCESS DENTAL AWARD (12/2007)
Awarded by the American Dental Association

Presentations

Girl Scouts of America, 04/25/2010
Many career presentations explaining health careers available to women.
American Indian Reservations, 04/25/2010
Many health fair presentaions to the general Indian population explaining dental health issues concerning American Indians. Numerous career presentations to American Indian youth, explaining health careers available.
Traverse City Area Public Schools, 04/25/2010
Many careers presentations explaining health careers available to women.
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