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Kenneth H. Kahn, DDS

Dr. Kahn graduated in 1976 from the University of New Mexico, and attended dental school at Indiana University School of Dentistry, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1980. Upon graduation, Dr. Kahn was accepted into the post-doctorate endodontic specialty studies program at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. There he earned his Post-doctorate Certificate in Endodontics. In 1989, he became a Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics.

Dr. Kahn was in private practice in Boston for 16 years, as well as teaching clinical endodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine at both the pre-doctoral and post-doctoral levels. In 1992, he received the honor of becoming a Fellow in the International College of Dentistry. The College admits dentists who have shown outstanding clinical, academic and leadership skills as well as giving back to their communities. In 1996, he was honored by his peers by being inducted into the exclusive Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society. Dr. Kahn volunteered for many years at the Bridge Over Troubled Waters, a medical/dental facility for homeless youth. He provided dental service to the Boston Bruins hockey team and the World Cup Soccer league, while living in Boston.

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In 1998, Dr. Kahn and his wife Caren, returned to New Mexico. He has maintained a private practice with offices in Santa Fe and Los Alamos since that time. In 2009, he began the New Mexico Endodontic Center. Dr. Kahn has always been active in various local and national dental organizations. These include the American Dental Association, American Association of Endodontics, The International College of Dentistry, and the American Board of Endodontics. He is past-president of the Santa Fe District Dental Society as well as on the Advisory Board of the Santa Fe Community College.


Curriculum Vitae

Born: 1953 Indianapolis, Indiana
Married: Caren Rubin Kahn
Education: 1976 B.U.S. - University of New Mexico
1980 D.D.S. - Indiana University School of Dentistry
1982 Certificate Endodontic Postdoctoral Program, Tufts University - School Dental Medicine
Board Certification: 1989 Diplomate, American Board of Endodontics
Awards & Honors: 1992 Fellow, International College of Dentistry
1996 Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society
Academic Appointments: 1982-1984 Clinical Instructor in Endodontics, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor in Endodontics Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Professional Appointments: 1999-2000 Elected Secretary-Treasurer, Santa Fe District Dental Society
2000-2001 Elected Vice-President, Santa Fe District Dental Society
2001-2002 Elected President Elect, Santa Fe District Dental Society
2002-2003 Elected President, Santa Fe District Dental Society
Private Practice: 1982-1998 Limited to Endodontics, Boston, MA
1998-2009 Northern New Mexico Endodontics, Santa Fe, NM; Los Alamos, NM
2009-present New Mexico Endodontic Center, Santa Fe, NM; Los Alamos, NM
Other: 1978 President, Pediatric Dentistry Student Organization, Indiana University Dental
1980 President, Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity, Indiana University Dental School
1986-1998 Executive Committee, Greater Boston Dental Society
1986-1996 Editor, Greater Boston Dental Society Newsletter
1987-1991 Scientific Committee, Yankee Dental Congress
1994 Dentist, World Cup Soccer League, New England
1992-1998 Co-Team Dentist, Boston Bruins, National Hockey League
1997-1998 Co-Team Dentist, World Cup Soccer League, USA
2003 Advisory Committee Member, Dental Assistant Program, Santa Fe Community
Professional Memberships: American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Society
International College of Dentists
College of Diplomates, American Board of Endodontists
New Mexico Dental Association
Santa Fe District Dental Society