University Of Southern Nevada

Dr. Donald W. Linck received his doctorate of dentistry from the University of California in San Francisco. He practiced general dentistry in the U.S. Navy and Berkeley prior to earning his specialty certification in orthodontics from Columbia University. He was granted a Masters of dental science degree from Donau University in Austria.

Since 1968 he has maintained a full time, exclusive orthodontic practice in Pleasant Hill, California. His commitment to his profession and to clinical excellence has gained considerable respect among his peers. He is often called upon to lecture around the world on such subjects as TMJ dysfunction, orthognathic surgery, distraction osteogenesis, cleft palate and craniofacial treatment and conventional orthodontics.

He is currently on the faculty of the University of California Dental School and University of Pacific Arthur Dugoni School of Dentistry, as well as, the staff of Stanford University School of Medicine, Division of Plastic Surgery, Children’s Hospital and Research Center at Oakland, John Muir Hospital Walnut Creek, and Kaiser Hospital, Oakland. He is a former faculty member of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial orthopedics.

His other professional affiliations include: The American Association of Orthodontists, The California State Society of Orthodontists, The Foundation for Advanced Continuing Education, The American Dental Association, as well as, being a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and a Charter Member of the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontists.