Dr. Douglas Terry

Dr. Douglas A. Terry is a graduate of UT Health School of Dentistry. Dr. Douglas A. Terry presently holds positions as an adjunct professor in the department of restorative sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Professor Emeritus in the department of conservative dentistry and endodontics at the V.S. Dental College & Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bangalore, India. He is an accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, an active member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and an honorary member of the Indian Academy of Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Terry has received a number of professional awards as well as fellowship in the American and International College of Dentists, the International Academy of Dental Facial Aesthetics and a past member of the Academy of General Dentistry. He is a member and the U.S. vice-president of International Oral Design. Dr. Terry has authored several hundred scientific articles and textbooks in numerous languages including Natural Aesthetics with Composite Resin (Montage Media, 2004), Aesthetic & Restorative Dentistry: Material Selection & Technique (Everest Publishing Media, 2009), Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry: Material Selection and Technique, Second Edition (Quintessence Publishing, 2013), What’s in Your Mouth? / What’s in Your Child’s Mouth? (Quintessence Publishing, 2013), Smile! Your Guide to Esthetic Dental Treatment (Quintessence Publishing, 2014), What’s in Your Mouth? Your Guide to a Lifelong Smile (Quintessence Publishing, 2014) Expressions of the Soul Exposed (Quintessence Publishing, 2015) Restoring with Flowables (Quintessence Publishing, 2016), Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry: Material Selection and Technique, Third Edition (Quintessence Publishing, 2018) Restoring the Intraradicular Space: Esthetic Post Systems (Quintessence Publishing, 2020). He has lectured both nationally and internationally on various subjects in restorative and aesthetic dentistry and is a dental materials clinical research consultant for industry manufacturers. Dr. Terry is the founder and CEO of the Institute of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and a member of Oral Design International. He maintains a private practice in Houston, Texas.