About Us: Cosmetic Dentistry North Carolina

Reid M. Clark, DDS, PA

Dr. Clark has enjoyed the practice of dentistry for over 31 years. He is inspired most by his ability to work and care for his patients and his team. He is committed to his patients keeping their teeth for a lifetime and providing their care in a well informed, painless, and relaxed environment. He is committed to personal and professional growth for himself and his team. This commitment creates great experiences in the office, helping patients to preserve their teeth and smiles.

Dr. Clark is a graduate of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He graduated from UNC with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry. Dr Clark graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry in 1976. There he received the Dental Ecology Fellowship to study dentistry in the United Kingdom in 1975. He has practiced in Greensboro for his entire career. He is a native of Greensboro and attended school at Sternberger, Kiser, and Grimsley.

With a strong and passionate belief in constant continuing education, he has taken courses taught at the LSU School of Dentistry, the University of Pacific School of Dentistry, and Americus University in New York. He completed the continuum at the famous Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida, an institution known internationally as one of the top sources for the latest concepts in conservative and sound restorative dentistry. With over eleven trips to Seattle, he has attended the John Kois center for continuing education and the education center of Dr. Frank Spears – both doctors being accepted as two of the most outstanding restorative and esthetic dentists in the world. Together, he and his team have attended courses in Toronto, San Francisco, Seattle, Lake Chelan (WA), New Orleans, Dallas, New York, Ann Arbor (MI), San Antonio, Ocean Shores (WA), Orlando, Tampa, and Las Vegas. They have worked with team building coaches for over 27 years.

Dr. Clark has been married for over twenty years to his wife, Betsy. They truly enjoy the privilege of raising their three children: Kendall, Grayson, and Sterling. They have a goldendoodle named Graham.

Dr. Clark also enjoys exercising, golf, photography, biking, making and seeing movies, reading, gardening, skiing, UNC athletics, sports, and being at home with his family.

Dr. Ribando - Biography

Educated in New Orleans at LSU school of Dentistry, Dr Ribando comes from a family that is committed to oral health. His Father, Guy Sr., has practiced dentistry for over 40 years, and still practices today. His two sisters Maria and Valerie, graduates of LSU School of dentistry, have practice together in New Orleans for over 15 years. One of 5 children, Dr Ribando relocated to Greensboro in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina and had practiced in New Orleans since graduating from LSU school of Dentistry in 2000. Dr Ribando is a graduate of Loyola University in New Orleans where he earned a BA in psychology and a minor in philosophy.

Dr Ribando resides in north western Greensboro now with his wife Kerrie, two children Guy Evan and Olivia, and their golden retriever Baylea. He is a member of St Pius Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus, and Gate City Rotary. A veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, Dr Ribando was active duty in the military in 2004, and is currently a Major in the United States Army Reserve where he proudly serves our troops as a general dentist helping to insure our troop’s oral health is optimal. Dr. Ribando traveled to Belize with his Army Reserve unit in 2007 to provide humanitarian aid to Belizean native children.

Dr Ribando was a delegate to the Louisiana Dental Association, and is an active member of the American Dental Association, the North Carolina Dental Society, and the Guilford County Dental Society. He enjoys fishing and golf and is currently learning to play the piano. Dr Ribando is an avid follower of LSU football, and travels to see a game every year.

Hygienist Bios

	Crystal is a registered dental hygienist who has been practicing dental hygiene since 2006. Crystal graduated with honors from GTCC and is active in continuing education to provide her patients with the best care possible. Crystal is dedicated to her patient’s oral health. This dedication insures the Crystal provides her patients with the knowledge they need to ensure their optimal overall health.
	Pam is a registered dental hygienist who has practiced dental hygiene since 1982. Pam graduated with honors from FTI, and has advanced her skills and knowledge through continuing education throughout North America. Pam has practiced with Dr. Clark and later with Dr. Ribando for over 2 decades and has stated she gets the most satisfaction from making a difference in her patients’ health and confidence in their smile.
	Janice is a registered Dental Hygienist and has practiced since 1998. She earned a Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene from The University of Louisville. Janice has practiced since 2003 with Dr. Clark and later Dr. Ribando. Janice continues to grow in her profession attending continuing education courses across the United States, and has a personal goal to provide patients with optimal dental care.

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