Dr. Mark M. Smith is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and the American Veterinary Dental College, and a Founding Fellow in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for both Colleges. He was professor of surgery and dentistry at VA Tech from 1988-2004. Dr. Smith is the recipient of numerous awards and is co-author of Atlas of Approaches for General Surgery of the Dog and Cat. He is Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Veterinary Dentistry.