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Bill Bachand

Program Director

Bill Bachand

Program Director

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Restorative Sciences

Other Duties

Interim Program Director, General Dentistry

  • (706) 723-4321
  • GC 1357

Education

  • MS, Strategic Studies, General US Army War College, 2001

  • BA, Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General University of Maryland Univers, 1984

  • DDS, Dentistry Marquette University Sch of De, 1979

  • BA, Natural Sciences St Johns University, 1975

Certifications

  • Advanced Education Program in General Dentistry -2 Year Certificate US Army, 1990

  • General Practice Residency Certificate US Army, 1980

  • DEN Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2013

  • Instructor Certification (BLS) American Red Cross, 2014

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified American Heart Association, 2022

  • Dental License Georgia Board of Dentistry, 2013

  • Dental License (Wisconsin) State of Wisconsin, 1985

Awards & Honors

  • Faculty Research and Scholarship Award Omicron Kappa Upsilon, 2023

  • Member Omicron Kappa Upsilon Dental Honor Society, 2023

  • Outstanding Faculty Memebr Dental College of Georgia, 2022

  • Fellow Piere Fauchard Academy, 2022

  • Emeritus Membership Academy of General Dentistry, 2019

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • AGDR 7034

    AEGD Clinic

  • AGDR 7033

    AEGD Didactics

  • IDSR 7004

    Esth and Rest Proc in GD II

  • GPRR 7034

    General Practice Clinic

  • GPRR 7033

    General Practice Didactics

  • AGDR 7024

    AEGD - Patient Care

  • AGDR 7023

    AEGD Didactics

  • RSDM 5511

    Dental Materials

  • RSTP 5502

    Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

  • IDSR 7003

    Esthetic and Rest Proc I

  • GPRR 7024

    General Practice Clinic

  • GPRR 7023

    General Practice Didactic Crs

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Maintaining the Balance Between Remineralization and Demineralization, 2024
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Mandibular Block Anesthesia - 3 Techniques, 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Adhesive Class VI resin composite restorations of worn mandibular incisal edges: a two-year case report, 2023
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Alternative Managment of Richmond Crowns, 2022
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Remineralization/Demineralization - A Deleicate Balance, 2022
    Journal Article, Professional Journal

Department Service

  • Clinical Education and Process Advisory Committee 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Full Administrative Council 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Emergency Preparedness Committee 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Search Committee for Chair of Restorative Dentistry 2019 - 2019

    Role: Committee Chair

College Service

  • Promotion and Tenure 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Augusta University Dental Associates Board 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Bylaws Committee (DCG Senate) 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Dentists for Della 2019 - Present

    Role: Faculty Advisor

  • Freshman Class Advisor 2018 - Present

    Role: Faculty Advisor

University Service

  • Athletic Committee 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • American College of Dentists, Georgia Section 2021 - Present

    Role: Chairperson

  • Georgia Dental Association 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Foundation for Oral Health, Georgia Dental Association 2018 - Present

  • Georgia Dental Association 2018 - Present

    Role: Other

  • Hinman Dental Society 2018 - Present

    Role: Member

Public Service

  • Georgia Mission of Mercy, Georgia Dental Association 2017 - 2018

    Role: Chair