Jim Bates D.D.S., M.D.

Dr. Jim Bates hails from Lubbock, Texas, where he attended Texas Tech University as an undergraduate. He subsequently graduated with honors from both the University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, where he received the doctor of dental surgery (D.D.S.) degree, and from Texas Tech University School of Medicine, where he received the doctor of medicine (M.D.) degree.

Dr. Bates completed his postgraduate residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and received an additional year of training in surgery at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Bates is Certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

In addition, he has served on the faculty of The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center, Baylor College of Dentistry as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and is active in many professional and civic organizations. In addition to receiving several professional honors, he is often asked to lecture on new horizons in his specialty. Dr. Bates and his staff are committed to providing the highest quality health care possible for their patients.

CURRICULUM VITAE

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Personal Data

Name:

James Douglas Bates, DDS, MD, FACS

Address:

Texas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, P.A.
3001 Knox Street
Suite 301
Dallas, Texas 75205-5593

Education

8/74-8/76 - Texas Tech University
8/76-6/79 - D.D.S. University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston
7/79-7/83 - Oral and maxillofacial surgery residency University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
8/83-6/85 - M.D. Texas Tech University School of Medicine
7/85-7/86 - General surgery internship Baylor University Medical Center

Honors and Awards

• Founder's Trophy, 1993 Dallas Mid-Winter Dental Clinic, Table Clinic Award
• Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Robert J. Salem Award for Outstanding Achievement in Surgery-1985
• American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Award for Outstanding Achievement-1979
• American College of Stomatologic Surgeons Award for Outstanding Achievement-1979
• Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
• Who's Who in the South and Southwest 1988-89
• Who's Who in Business and the Professions 1994
• Who's Who in the World 1995
• Outstanding Young Men in America
• Mosby Book Award
• Alpha Omega Alpha - medical honor fraternity
• Omicron Kappa Upsilon - dental honor fraternity
• Alpha Epsilon Delta - premedical honor fraternity
• Phi Eta Sigma - undergraduate honor fraternity

Board Certification and Licensure

• Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Texas Medical Board License #HO164
• Texas State Board of Dental Examiners License #12096
• Texas State Board of Dental Examiners Anesthesia Certificate

Professional Organizations

• Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• American Dental Association
• American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
• Texas Medical Association
• Texas Dental Association
• Christian Medical and Dental Society
• Dallas County Medical Society
• Dallas County Dental Society
• Academy of Osseointegration
• American Trauma Society
• Society of Baylor Surgeons
• The Caduceus Society

Medical Missions Activities

• Global Health Outreach, Christian Medical and Dental Associations, Tegucigulpa, Honduras, 2011
• Serving H.I.M. Healthcare International Ministries, Braila and Galati, Romania 1999, 2000, 2002
• Matamoras, Mexico orphanage, 1994

Hospital Affiliations

• Dallas Medical Center
• Texas Institute for Surgery at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas

Academic Affiliations

• Clinical Associate Professor
  Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  Baylor College of Dentistry, a member of The Texas A & M University Health Science Center

Appointments

• President, North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1997-1998.
• Chairman, Subcommittee on Patient Assessment, Committee on Parameters of Care, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1993-2003.
• Multimedia Task Force / Interest Group, Baylor College of Dentistry, 1995.
• Dean's Task Force on Managed Care, Baylor College of Dentistry, 1994.
• Chairman, Peer Review Committee, Dallas County Dental Society, 1990-1993.
• Chairman, Election Tellers Committee, Dallas County Dental Society, 1989-1990.
• Chairman, Oral Surgery Section, Dallas Mid-Winter Dental Clinic, 1991.
• Delegate, Texas Dental Association, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994.
• Vice Chairman, Nutrition and Dietary Services Committee, Baylor University Medical Center
• Cancer Committee, (Head and Neck Tumor Subcommittee), Baylor University Medical Center
• Director, Lakewood Chamber of Commerce, 1990-1992.
• Southwest Physician Associates, Compensation Committee
• Director, Resolana nonprofit organization

Papers and Publications

• "The Extraction Debate of 1911." The New Dentist, January, 1980; Volume 10, Number 5, pp. 36-7.
• "The Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Cyst: A Review of the Literature and Case Report." Unpublished, 1980.
• "A Modified Approach to the Surgical Correction of Chin Deformities." Wolford, L.M., Bates, J.D., Oral Surg., Oral Med., Oral Path., September, 1988; Volume 66, Number 3, pp. 279-286.
• "Reconstruction of the Maxilla and Mandible with Osteointegrated Implants", Bates, J.D., Chiles, D.G., Higginbottom, F.L., Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, January, 1990; Volume 3, Number 1, pp. 29-37.
• "Medicolegal Aspects of Record-Keeping", in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, W. B. Saunders Co., Vol. 7, No. 4, Chapter 11, pp. 703-711; November, 1995.
• "Current Status of Alternative Implant Systems", in the AAOMS Knowledge Update, Volume II, J. Piecuch, ed., September, 1998.
• "Predicting upper lip response to 4-piece maxillary LeFort I osteotomy." Brooks BW, Buschang PH, Bates JD, Adams TD, English JD. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2001 Aug; 120(2): 124-33
• "Predicting lower lip and chin response to mandibular advancement and genioplasty." Veltkamp T, Buschang PH, English JD, Bates JD, Schow SS. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2002 Dec; 1222(6): 627-634.

Presentations

• "Direct Sagittal Plane Computed Tomography of the Temporomandibular Joint: A Comparison with Standard Arthrotomography"
  Fifth Annual Texas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident's Day Meeting, Houston, Texas, 1983
• "Neurologic Evaluation of the Maxillofacial Trauma Patient"
  Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  Baylor College of Dentistry, 1987-1996
• "Medical Evaluation of the Implant Patient"
  North Texas Dental Implant Study Group, June, 1987
• "Concomitant Injuries in Facial Trauma"
  Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  Baylor College of Dentistry, November, 1987
• "Osteointegrated Implants; The IMZ System"
  Advanced Dental Study Group, Dallas, Texas, July, 1988
• "Emergencies in the Dental Office"
  Dallas Mid-Winter Dental Clinic, Dallas, Texas, January, 1988
• "Osteointegrated Implants: Successes, Failures and Complications" Dallas County Dental Society, April, 1989
• "Complications of Osteointegrated Implant Surgery"
  Baylor University Medical Center
  Board of Visiting Physicians, September, 1989
• "Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint" Metro-Dent Study Club, Dallas, Texas, September, 1989
• "Third Molar Surgery for the General Practitioner"
  Academy of General Dentistry Study Club
  Dallas Chapter, October, 1989.
• "Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint"
  Baylor Medical Center at Gilmer
  Medical Staff Meeting, December, 1989
• "Arthroscopy and Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint"
  Dallas County Dental Society
  General Membership Meeting, February, 1990
• "Third Molar Surgery for the General Practitioner"
  Academy of General Dentistry Study Club, Dallas Chapter, April 1990
• Health Talk: "Dental Implants"
  Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, May, 11, 1991
• "New Horizons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"
  Garland Dental Study Club; Garland, Texas, May 16, 1991
• Guest Speaker, "Doctor on Call" Radio Talk Show
  Waxahachie, Texas, June 28, 1991
• "Peer Review." Dallas County Dental Society
  Young Dentists' Study Club
  Medical City Hospital, Dallas, September 25, 1991
• "Temporomandibular Joint Function and Clinical Anatomy"
  Baylor College of Dentistry
  Applied Head and Neck Anatomy, 1991-1995
• "Arthroscopy and Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint"
  Oak Cliff Dental Study Club; Dallas, Texas, October 10, 1991
• "Arthroscopy and Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint"
  Sixth District Dental Society; Corsicana, Texas, February 20, 1992
• "Evaluation of the Medical History"
  Dallas Mid-Winter Dental Clinic
  Eat and Learn presentation, January 21, 1994
• "Arthroscopy and Imaging of the Temporomandibular Joint"
  Dallas Naval Air Station Reserve Battalion, January 22, 1994
• "Ketorolac tromethamine for Postoperative Analgesia"
  North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, January, 1994
• "Ketorolac tromethamine as a Postoperative Oral Analgesic"
  Third District Dental Society, Texas Dental Association, General Membership Meeting
  Tyler, Texas, March 24, 1994
• "Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery" Practice Management Lecture (PML)
  77th Annual Scientific Session and Combined Meeting of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and Canadian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  Toronto, Canada, September 12, 1995
• "Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"
  North Dallas Dental Study Club, Dr. David Hildebrand, April 17, 1996
• "Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"
  North Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Meeting
  University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas Faculty Club, October 14, 1996
• "New Horizons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Orthognathic, Reconstructive, and Temporomandibular Joint Surgery"
  Joint Meeting of the Mexican Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Mexican Orthodontic Association
  Puebla, Mexico, December 6-7, 1996
• "Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery" New Dentist's Study Club
  Dallas County Dental Society, April 23, 1997
• "Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery" Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity Study Club Meeting
  November 20, 1997
• "Information Technology for Computer-Based Presentations in Graduate Education"
  American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  Faculty Section Meeting, February 5, 1998, Phoenix, Arizona
• "Update in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"
  Fellowship Exam Review Course
  Dallas Academy of General Dentistry, June 6, 1998
• "Information Technology:
  Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery"
  American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  81st Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, September 30, 1999
• "New Concepts in Orthognathic Surgery"
  Dallas Dental Hygienists' Society Meeting, October 14, 1999
• "Advances in Orthognathic Surgery"
  Greater Dallas Association of Orthodontists, November 4, 1999
• "Information Technology:
  Advanced Computer Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery" American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  82nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions
  San Francisco, CA; September 20, 2000
• "Successful Internet Marketing of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice"
  American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  82nd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA
  September 22, 2000
• "Distraction Osteogenesis: New Approaches for Mandibular Augmentation". The Challenge of Excellence Study Club, Dallas, Texas, August 29, 2001.
• "Platelet-Rich Plasma in Subantral Bone Graft Augmentation". The Challenge of Excellence Study Club, Dallas, Texas, August 29, 2001.
• "Temporomandibular Disorders: Pathophysiology, Medical and Surgical Management". The Challenge of Excellence Study Club, Dallas, Texas, April 4, 2003.
• "Management of the Orthognathic Surgery Patient in the Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice". Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, June 11, 2003.
• "Contemporary Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea." Sleep Medicine Associates of Texas, Grand Rounds, Dallas, Texas. April 12, 2007.
• "Contemporary Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea." Sleep Medicine Associates of Texas, Grand Rounds, Dallas, Texas. April 16, 2009.
• "Contemporary Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea." Texas Pulmonary Sleep Center, Arlington, Texas. October 21, 2010.
• "Contemporary Surgical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea." Texas Neurology Sleep Disorders Center, Dallas, Texas. October 29, 2010.
• "Temporomandibular Disorders." Texas Neurology, Dallas, Texas. July 12, 2012