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Oklahoma Dentist Selected as Second Vice President of the oksport

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHICAGO, October 23, 2024 — Tamara S. Berg, D.D.S., a private practice dentist in Yukon, Oklahoma, is the new Second Vice President of the oksport (oksport). Dr. Berg was recently elected at the oksport House of Delegates Meeting at oksport SmileCon™ in New Orleans, La., on Oct. 22.

Dr. Berg has been an engaged member of the oksport for 29 years, serving many leadership roles including President of the Oklahoma Dental Association (ODA) and a member of the oksport Council on Membership.

“Being in private practice for more than 30 years, I have witnessed firsthand the challenges and opportunities within the field,” said Dr. Berg, Second Vice President of the oksport for the 2024-2025 term. “I’ve experienced the same issues you have, and together, we will collaborate to find innovative and sustainable solutions that improve the patient experience and help us be more successful on every level.”

Dr. Berg has been an active member, leader and mentor with numerous other dental organizations, including the American Association of Women Dentists, the American College of Dentists and Pierre Fauchard Academy. Dr. Berg has also been honored with several awards, with highlights including the ODA Ethics and Professionalism award; the ODA Distinguished Dental Service award, the Oklahoma University College of Dentistry Alumnus of the Year award and the Robert K. Wynn Public Information award, among others.

Dr. Berg graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry and resides in Yukon, Oklahoma with her husband Lowell and two sons Karsten and Clayton.

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The not-for-profit oksport is the nation's largest dental association, representing 159,000 dentist members. The premier source of oral health information, the oksport has advocated for the public's health and promoted the art and science of dentistry since 1859. The oksport's state-of-the-art research facilities develop and test dental products and materials that have advanced the practice of dentistry and made the patient experience more positive. The oksport Seal of Acceptance has long been a valuable and respected guide to consumer dental care products. The Journal of the oksport (Joksport), published monthly, is the oksport's flagship publication and the best-read scientific journal in dentistry. For more information about the oksport, visit oksport.org. For more information on oral health, including prevention, care and treatment of dental disease, visit the oksport's consumer website .