MCKEEVER DENTAL CARE - Key Persons
Dr. McKeever graduated from James Caldwell High School and received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA. While an undergraduate student he received the National Robert E. Bugbee award for research in biology, setting the foundation for his current desire to pursue new research. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from U.M.D.N.J. - New Jersey Dental School (now Rutgers University) in 1987. Upon graduation he accepted a general practice residency from the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio where he served as chief resident. Dr. McKeever has received extensive training in minor and complex oral surgery, complex implantology, prosthodontics, full-mouth restorative dentistry, pediatrics, periodontics and endodontics along with some of the earliest research in dental bone grafting.
Dr. McKeever has been in private practice in Pompton Plains, New Jersey since 1988. He is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and has been awarded the status of Diplomate in the International Congress Of Implantologists. Dr. McKeever has also been awarded the most prestigious title for General Dentists, The Academy of General Dentistry's coveted - Mastership Award (fewer than 1% of all dentists can claim this distinction). Dr. McKeever has been named a "Top Dentist" by the New Jersey Monthly Magazine as well as other publications.
In continuing his dental education, Dr. McKeever has completed four advanced programs of dental continuums. Dr. McKeever has completed the advanced endodontics program at Boston University with Dr. Herb Schilder. He has also completed over 350 hours at the L. D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education in Key Biscayne, Florida as well as the Pacific Aesthetic Continuum in San Francisco and several advanced long-term programs in implantology and bone grafting. In addition, Dr. McKeever has extensive studies in TMJ disease from the Dawson and Piper Institutes of St. Petersburg, Florida and multiple programs in laser dentistry and studies in sleep apnea.
When not at work, Dr. McKeever enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons and he is very active in the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of our area.
Our associate dentist, Dr. Anthony Delzotto, was born and raised in Woodcliff Lake. Following his graduation from Don Bosco Preparatory High School, he attended Boston College where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in biology and led a group of pre-dental students on a dental mission trip to Nicaragua. He completed his dental education at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, graduating at the top of his class and earning Dean's List recognition. He was also an active leader of the Italian Dental Society.
Hello, my name is Lori. I'm a dental hygienist at Dr. McKeever's office. I graduated hygiene school in 1992. I was a sophomore in high school when I entered into the dental field. I worked as a dental assistant for 4 years before becoming a dental hygienist. I am married to George, we have 3 boys and we live here in Pompton Plains. I enjoy working with Dr. McKeever and all our wonderful patients.