Council Nominations

College of Dentistry which provides valuable hands-on experience for dental students in managing the dental needs of infants and counselling their parents on infant preventive dentistry strategies. He is a Life Fellow of the J. Dean Robertson Society. Fagan has led or participated in numerous foreign medical/dental/ construction mission trips for Volunteers in Mission throughout his career. He currently volunteers monthly at the Good Shepherd Dental Clinic in Oklahoma City, supervising dental students rendering dental care in the children’s clinic. Other community service activities include being a past member of the Executive Council of the Great Salt Plains Council of the Boy Scouts of America, past Board member and Secretary of the Youth and Family Services of North Central Oklahoma, and Past President and Board member of Opportunity School, Inc. He currently is a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor for the American Heart Association. He has been married for 34 years to Pamela and they have three grown children and four grandchildren.

ADA ALTERNATE DELEGATE DANIEL WILGUESS, DDS Oklahoma County

Dr. Daniel Wilguess earned his undergraduate degree at Oklahoma State University and his doctoral degree at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. He has served two terms as Secretary/Treasurer for the Oklahoma Dental Association and is a past Trustee representing Oklahoma County. He chaired the Council on Budget and Finance from 2011-2014 and served as President of the ODA in 2019-2020. He has been a member of the ODA House of Delegates for several years. He served on the ADA Delegation from 2017-2019, beginning as Secretary of the Delegation, then serving as Alternate Delegate and Delegate in 2019, and currently serves as DENPAC Chair. Wilguess is a Past President and former Membership Chair for the Oklahoma County Dental Society and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists. He has been honored as Oklahoma's Young Dentist of the Year, served on the OCDS Peer Review Committee, and twice co-chaired the ODA Annual Meeting Planning Committee. Additionally, he participates annually in ODA outreach initiatives such as Dentist Day at the Capitol and the Oklahoma Mission of Mercy. Wilguess volunteers his time in his community helping others through dentistry. He also is active in Oakdale Baptist Church. He and his wife, Shannon, have two children, Sydney and Daniel. He enjoys cooking, traveling, and golfing in his spare time. He maintains a dental practice in Edmond.

The Council on Nominations meets annually to fill volunteer positions within the ODA. Representatives from each component dental society bring forth nominees for election by the House of Delegates. If you are interested in serving on a council, committee or office of the ODA, please contact your component president or you may notify the ODA directly.

THE COUNCIL ON NOMINATIONS NOMINATES THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS FOR ODA COUNCIL SERVICE. THESE NOMINEES WILL BE VOTED ON BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES ON APRIL 8, 2021. COUNCIL TERMS ARE THREE YEARS. FOLLOWING THE NAME OF EACH NOMINEE IS AN ABBREVIATION. THE LETTERS INDICATES THE COMPONENT WHICH THE MEMBER REPRESENTS, THE FIRST NUMBER IS THE TERM OF OFFICE, AND THE SECOND NUMBER IS THE YEAR THAT TERM EXPIRES. ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONS MAY BE PRESENTED FROM THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE.

Bylaws, Policy and Ethics Douglas Auld (E-3-24) Matthew Bridges (SW-1-24) Dental Care Kevin Haney (OC-2-24) Matt McReynolds (OC-1-24) Jarett Turney (N-1-24) Standing Committee on OHCA and DHS Chris Fagan (NW-2-24) Stephen Gray (OC-1-24) James Hackler (TC-6-24) Gregory Shanbour (OC-1-24) Dental Education and Public Information Ben Baty (TC-3-24) Matthew Bridges (SW-2-24) Kevin Haney (OC-2-24) Jeremy Morris (OC-1-24) David Wong (TC-3-24) Governmental Affairs Matthew Cohlmia (OC-3-24) Juan Lopez (SW-2-24) Ray Plant (OC-6-24) Scott Renfrow (C-1-24) Scott Street (TC-1-24)

Membership and Membership Services Kristen Campbell (C-2-24) Eugenia Johnson (TC-3-24) Paul Wood (SC-1-24)