Dr. Mounce is a native of the Northwest. He lectures globally on endodontic therapy and is widely published. He has been in full-time endodontic specialty practice since 1991. He was one of the first endodontists in the world to use the surgical operating microscope on a daily basis in 1992. He is married, and lives in Vancouver with his wife and family. Amongst other interests, he is an avid scuba diver and soccer supporter.
Curriculum Vitae
Richard E. Mounce, D.D.S.
Present Position:
Private Practice of Endodontics
Office Address:
12503 SE Mill Plain Road, Suite 215,
Vancouver, WA 98684
Office Telephone:
360-891-9111
Office Fax:
360-891-9119
Email:
richardmounce@mounceendo.com
Date of Birth:
October 5, 1959
Place of Birth:
Portland, OR
Education:
- 1977-1981 University of Santa Clara - B.S. Chemistry
- 1981-1985 Northwestern Dental School - D.D.S. Degree
- 1989-1991 Oregon Health Sciences University - Certificate in Endodontics
Licenses & Certificates:
- Oregon
- California
- Washington
- Hawaii
- Republic of Palau
Professional & Academic Appointments:
- 1988-1989 Oregon Health Sciences University - Undergraduate Instructor on Endodontic Clinical Staff
- 1991-1996 Private practice, Portland, Oregon
- 1996-Present Private practice, Vancouver, WA
- 2003-Present Editorial Advisory Board, Dentistry Magazine FMC UK Publications
- 2005-Present Oral Health Journal - Contributing Endodontic Consultant
Professional & Academic Societies:
- 1989-Present American Association of Endodontists (AAE)
- 1991-Present Oregon State Association of Endodontists
Clinical Instrument Development:
- 1996-1997 Mounce Extractor, Produced by Excellence In Endodontics (San Diego, CA)
- 2001-Present Mounce Scoop(s), MX-1, MX-2, MX-3, RM-S Produced by CK Dental Specialists (Orange, CA)
Publications:
Available upon request, articles have appeared in and are accepted for publication in, amongst others.
- General Dentistry
- Journal of the Oregon Dental Association
- Journal of Endodontics
- Dentistry Today
- Katmandu National Hospital Publication
- Dental Economics
- Oral Health
- The Dental Clinics of North America
- Journal of the Canadian Dental Association
- Compendium
- ACE Report
- Irish Dentist
- Endodontic Practice
- Dentistry FMC UK
- Dentistry Portugal
- Agora Italy
- Amfodent Russia
- CMP Medica
- COA Mexico
- Contemporary Endodontics
- Dental Horizons Dubai, UAE
- Dental Tribune
- Endo Tribune
- Henry Schein CE Program
- Journal of the California Dental Association
- Middle East Dental News
- Omni Press Greece
- Journal of the NY State Dental Association
- L'Informatore Endodontico
- Endodontic Therapy
- Arizona Endodontic Review
Multimedia Projects:
- "Enjoyable, Predictable and Profitable Endodontics: Just the Pearls" Clinical DVD on attaining excellence in Endodontics for General Practitioners, (January, 2004)
Lectures / Presentations:
Dr. Mounce lectures globally. Aside from speaking widely in the United States, he has lectured or is scheduled to lecture in the following countries:
- Venezuela, Japan, Nepal, Cambodia, Russia, Canada, Korea, England, Mexico, Portugal, Italy, Holland, Belgium , Greece, Ireland, Poland, Dubai, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Spain, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand.
Amongst other meetings, he has presented or is scheduled to present at the Greater New York Dental Meeting, American Association of Endodontists, Roots Summit, Star of the South, Wake Forest Dental Mountain Meeting, Pulp Fiction, Yankee Meeting, European Society of Endodontics, and Washington State Dental Association.
Professional Associations Related to Dentistry:
- Mastermind Dental Study Group, 1998-2000
- Founder and Facilitator
- Professional association of dentists who met nine times a year for CE (group discussions Guest speakers, formal lectures) in practice administration.
- Dentists against Domestic Violence (DADV), 1999-2000
- Founding Member and President, 1999-2000
- DADV worked with the Bradley-Angle House (a local shelter) providing free dental care for battered women, raised money for the shelter and awareness of the problem.
- Chairman of the "Smile Builders" Fundraiser, September 2000 for the Bradley-Angle House.
Emergency Volunteer Dentistry for the Poor:
- Plaisance, Haiti, February 1985
- Baja, Sonora, Mexico, four trips between June 1985-88
- Santa Cruz, Bolivia, April 1994