The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our staff’s training, professional credentials and work experience.

•Dennis Kral, DDS

Education:
High School, Mallard Iowa
BS, Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt Pleasant IA
DDS University of Iowa, Iowa City IA

Dental Highlights
USAF 1965-67
Private Practice Cedar Rapids; 1967-present
Instructor University of Iowa College of Dentistry 1967-1976
Director of Eastern Iowa Dental Health Center; 1985-1989
Adjunct Faculty University of Iowa College of Dentistry; 1997-present
Member ADA, IDA, & Linn Co Dental Assoc
Member Eastern IA Prosthetics Study Club
Taken many courses on occlusion, esthetics, and endodontics.
Attends local & national meetings, as well at the Iowa Dental Association Convention
Past President, Linn County Dental Society
Past chairman, St Luke’s Dental Health Center Advisory Board

Community Activities:
Member and former councilman, First Lutheran Church
Former Member, Kirkwood Community College Dental Assistants Advisory Board
Director, Cedar Rapids Community School Board, 1983-2004 Vice President several years.
Governors’ Volunteer Award Recipient
IASB representative to Iowa Alliance for the Arts
Former members, Board of Trusties, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Board member Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra currently
Member New Horizons Band

Family:
Spouse: Karen
Daughter Paula,
Son in Florida:Vincent, & Wife: Merry, both finishing courses at University of South Florida

Highlights:
Paula going to dental school & joining the practice,
Starting ballroom dancing 12 yrs ago.
Started playing trumpet again, 6 yrs ago
Coe College Band on tour to Korea, August 2005.
Still enjoys golf, bridge, crossword puzzles and concerts.

•Paula Kral, DDS

Education:
Washington High School, Cedar Rapids, IA
DDS University of Iowa, College of Dentistry

Dental Highlights
Private Practice, Cedar Rapids, 1990 to Present
Member, American Dental Association
Member, Iowa Dental Association
Past President; Linn County Dental Society
Affiliate member, Chicago Dental Society
Member, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Adjunct Faculty, University of Iowa College of Dentistry-1997 to 2002
Member, Advisory Board: Eastern Iowa Dental Health Center
Attends local & national meetings, as well as the Iowa Dental Association Convention

Recent Continuing Education:
Post-Graduate Program Level I: Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry, University of Minnesota 100 Hours
Art of Digital Photography, Hornbook Group, Chicago, IL
Ultimate Occlusion Program, Hornbook Group, Chicago, IL
Endodontic Therapy, by Stephen Buchanan, Dental Education Laboratories, Kansas City, MO

Family:
Husband: John Todtz, Business Manager, Dental Health Partners
Children: Ben 13, Joe 8, & Grace 4

Community Activities:
Member of St John’s Lutheran Church, 1993-present
Christian Education Superintendent, St. John’s Lutheran Church, Ely, IA 1998 to 2003

Outside Interests:
Cross-stitch and sewing, swimming, travel, game-boy play, gourmet cooking,
reading and music