Dr. Melkers is a 1994 graduate of Marquette University School of Dentistry. He and his wife, Dr Jeanine McDonald practice general dentistry in Spokane, Washington with an emphasis on comprehensive and restorative care. Dr. Melkers balances his time between private practice, teaching research and publishing.
Dr. Melkers has presented and been published around the world on occlusion topics, communication and restorative dentistry applicable to the every day and some day practice.
Dr. Melkers is the founder of the Nuts & Bolts Occlusion programs and is Past Director of Occlusion & Aesthetic Dentistry at the Pacific Northwest AEGD Residency Program. Dr. Melkers is a mentor for The Pankey Institute & Visiting Faculty at The Spear Institute.
Dr. Melkers enjoys sharing real world challenges as well as solutions in his interactive learning experiences.