THE INSTITUTE
The Pankey Institute is a renowned and respected institution at the forefront of dental education and professional development. Founded to honor Dr. L.D. Pankey in 1970, the institute is dedicated to empowering dental professionals to provide the highest level of comprehensive care to their patients. At its core, The Pankey Institute is about fostering excellence in dentistry through a holistic approach that goes beyond just technical skills.
The Pankey Philosophy revolves around the concept of “Complete Dentistry,” which emphasizes not only the technical aspects of dental practice but also the importance of understanding each patient as a unique individual with distinct needs, desires, and circumstances. Through a commitment to lifelong learning and a patient-centered approach, The Pankey Institute equips dentists, dental hygienists, and dental team members with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to deliver personalized, comprehensive care that improves patients’ oral health and overall well-being.
The Pankey Institute achieves its mission through a diverse range of educational programs, including hands-on workshops, seminars, and online courses. These programs cover topics such as restorative dentistry, occlusion, esthetics, practice management, and interpersonal communication, all with the aim of helping dental professionals elevate their clinical expertise and enhance the patient experience. With a focus on empowering dentists to build meaningful, long-term relationships with their patients and cultivate thriving dental practices, The Pankey Institute stands as a beacon of excellence and compassion in the field of dentistry, setting a high standard for dental care worldwide.
