Dr. Roger W Triftshauser, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1861640773
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About This Provider
Dr. Roger Triftshauser is an experienced orthodontist in Batavia, NY, with 18 years of practice helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He brings a unique background of military service, including his time as a rear admiral in the Naval Reserve Dental Corps before retiring in 1994. Dr. Triftshauser is recognized as a fellow of the International College of Dentists and is actively involved in his community through the Boy Scouts and the Batavia City Schools Board of Education. He is accepting new patients and looks forward to working with you and your family.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Naval Reserve Dental Corps (promoted to rear admiral, retired October 1994)
- U.S. Navy Dental Corps (service 1983)
- Alexander Central School (graduated before dental school)
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 09/04/2008
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- Military Officers Association of America
- American College of Dentists
- International College of Dentists
- Lee Coast Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (president)
Awards & Recognition
- Named fellow of the International College of Dentists at their 140th session in Honolulu
Beyond the Office
Former Genesee County legislative chairman (10 terms, 1996-2001)
Batavia City Schools Board of Education member
Active member of Genesee Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Active member of Rotary
Member of Military Officers Association of America - Voice of Veterans program
Past coordinator of Area 110 for United States Naval Academy (200+ area high schools)
Special assistant for Intercounty Affairs appointed by Governor George Pataki
Member of American College of Dentists
Past president of American College of Dentists
Wife: JoAnn
Daughter: Gretchen
Daughter Kristin was born on Midway Island during his military service (1983-1985)
Had two young soldiers as orthodontic patients in Hornnell whom he encouraged to join the military
Active in veterans advocacy - considers veterans support his life passion
Never retired after 33 years Navy service and decades in private practice
Introduced three World War II veterans at Voice of Veterans convention event
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