PERSONAL

Dr. Ranch has been a practicing general dentist here in Atlanta since 1995.   Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he spent his childhood years in South Africa and moved to America in 1986.   His leisure interests include swimming, racquetball, tennis, hiking, internet surfing and travel.  

 

EDUCATION

He attended high school at Christian Brothers High School and finished his pre-dental education at Christian Brothers University.  Dr. Ranch received a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Tennessee,  in 1995, where he graduated with honers.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Even though Dr. Ranch completed his formal education, he is committed to lifelong learning. He participates in a series of continuing education activities and has accumulated many hours of CE beyond the requirements.  He strongly believes that the CE is vital to further clinical skills, to stay on top of advancing technology, and to review subjects vital to day to day dentistry. Recent topics of interest include cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, implants (gum & teeth replacement), children dentistry, drug therapy, psychology in dentistry, oral surgery and pathology, among others.