Craig C. Callen, D.D.S.

PUBLISHED AUTHOR AND LECTURER:
Author of 3 books used nationwide; "The Cutting Edge I, II & III"

• Associate Editor of a newsletter from Excellence in Dentistry
• Author of numerous articles in national dental publications
• Guest Lecturer at dental schools
• Has lectured throughout the U.S. and Canada on High Tech Dentistry
• Advisory Board, "Advanced Learning Technologies, Inc."

MEETING THE HIGH STANDARD OF THE DENTAL PROFESSION

• Member of the American Dental Association, Central Ohio Dental Association and past President of the Mansfield Dental Society
• Past President of the Mansfield Dental Society
• Founding member of The Dr. Woody Oakes Lecture Series
• Accepted into the 6-year dental program at Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at the age of 23, making him the youngest dentist in the state of Ohio.
• First dentist in the Mansfield area to use Intra-Oral TV, "Filmless" computerized dental radiography and air abrasion "drilless" dentistry and electronic anesthesia
• Uses CONSCIOUS SEDATION without IV's to relax his patients if needed.
• Member of the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation

• Kiwanis Club, past board member, two-time Kiwanian of the Month Award
• Chamber of Commerce Member - Past Membership Award
• Alumni of Leadership Unlimited
• Member of Crossroads Community Church
• Member of Mansfield Power Squadron
• Member of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry

PERSONAL
Dr. Callen and his wife Dee have five children, Joseph, Lauren, Meghan, Caitlyn and Christian. Dr. Callen spends most of his free time with his wife and children. His children are active in soccer, swimming, gymnastics, skating and riding on the bike trail. He is a life-long resident of the Mansfield area, having graduated from Malabar High School. His hobbies include snow skiing, travel, boating, camping reading and computers. His professional associations allow him the opportunity to travel throughout the U.S. giving and taking continuing education seminars. When time allows, he enjoys discussions on a dental internet forum with dentists around the world. The Callens live north of Bellville (up in the hills) and he likes to be outdoors hiking, target shooting and taking care of their property. Summertime will usually find the Callens up at Lake Erie boating or fishing on weekends and vacation. They dock their boat at West Harbor on Catawba Island and have some cottages they rent out weekly in the summer.

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MEETING THE HIGH STANDARD THE DENTAL PROFESSION

• Member of the American Dental Association, the Ohio Dental Association, the Columbus Dental Society, and the Mansfield Dental Society
• Member of Mortor Board, a national honor society
• Graduate of Ohio State University with a Bachelors Degree in Dental Hygiene
• Graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree

INVOLVED IN BETTER CARE
Part-time faculty member of the Ohio State University College of Dentistry Nisonger Clinic where he treats mentally and physically challenged patients. He also oversees dental and hygiene students as they learn to work in this sometimes challenging, but always rewarding area of dental care.

ACTIVE IN THE COMMUNITY

• Active member of the National Rifle Association as a Certified Safety Instructor
• Member of the Fifth-Third Broadway Series
• Three year member of Angie's list in the Columbus area. Only professionals and businesses that are highly recommended can become members of this list.

PERSONAL
Dr. Lordo's wife Kim is an X-Ray Technologist specializing in MRI and is also from the Warren area He enjoys restoring old muscle cars and has a 1967 Chevelle SS 396 Dr. Lordo spends most of his free time restoring old houses in the north campus area of the Ohio State University which he then rents to students. He has learned the basics of many of the construction trades including electrical, plumbing, carpentry and dry wall. His sports include skiing, mountain biking and target shooting. Dr. Lordo and his wife enjoy collecting guns, toy John Deere tractors (and memorabilia), and celebrating their Italian heritage. He likes to work on his Macintosh computer. Dr. Lordo also has a new baby, Lucia.