
Dott. RONALD M. RONCONE
CURRICULUM VITAE
Ronald M. Roncone, DDS, MS
PERSONAL HISTORY
Born: September 14, 1943
Married: Elizabeth Roncone
Children: Four sons, One daughter (Christopher, Erik, Jonathon, Alexander and Bridgette)
Step-Children: Three sons (Jason, Joshua and Jacob)
EDUCATION
1983–1990 Visiting Lecturer UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California
1970–1971 Assistant Professor of Orthodontics, University of Maryland School of Dentistry Baltimore, Maryland
1970–1971 Instructor in Theory and Typodont Courses Division of Graduate Orthodontics Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1971 Graduate Fellow in Orthodontics Children’s Hospital Medical Center Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1971 Postdoctoral Fellow in Orthodontics Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1971 Postdoctoral Fellow in Orthodontics Forsyth Dental Center Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1971 Research Fellow in Department of Anatomy Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, Massachusetts 1969–1971 Postdoctoral Certificate (Orthodontics) Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1971 Postdoctoral Certificate (Orthodontics) Forsyth Dental Center Boston, Massachusetts
1969–1970 Research Fellow in United States Department of Public Health Harvard School of Dental Medicine Boston, Massachusetts
1967–1969 Graduate Study of Physiology and Neuroanatomy Medical College of Wisconsin (Marquette School of Medicine) Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1965–1969 Doctor of Dental Surgery Marquette University Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1961–1965 Baccalaureate of Arts (History and Biology) Marquette University Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1999–2001 Chief Professional Officer Orthodontics Centers of America (OCA)
1997–Present President D.O.C. Corporation
1996–Present Chief Executive Officer and President Roncone Orthodontics International (ROI)
1989–Present Director Practice Management Power Group (PMPG)
1980–1991 Chairman San Diego Academy of Occlusion
1980 Founder San Diego Academy of Occlusion
1979–1986 Founder/President Society for Occlusal Studies, San Diego, California
1979–Present President Orthodontic Practice Management Consultants (OPM)
1979–1985 Organizer/Instructor Society for Occlusal Studies, Vista, California
1974- 2003 Private Practice of Orthodontics, Fallbrook, California
1973–Present Private Practice of Orthodontics, Vista, California
1971–1972 Private Practice of Orthodontics, Baltimore, Maryland
1970–1971 Private Practice of General Dentistry, Boston, Massachusetts
RESEARCH
1998–Present Consultant Dentsply GAC International, Bohemia, New York
1994–1997 Consultant 3M Unitek, Monrovia, California
1986–Present Clinical research into T.M.J. dysfunction from a statistical perspective: causes,
types, pain, and treatment
1981–1994 Consultant Ormco Corporation, Glendale, California
1971–1972 Clinical Evaluation of the Psychology of an Open Bite in Black and Caucasian
Races
1971 Radiographic Evidence of Root Resorption in Female Patients Using Oral Contraceptives
1971 Defense of Thesis: Ultrastructure of Cleft Palate in Rats: An in vitro and in vivo study
1969–1971 Ultrastructure of Cleft Plate in Rats: An in vitro and in vivo study
1968 Autoradiography of Human Coronal Dentin (Sponsor: Dr. Dennis Weber,
Marquette University, School of Dentistry)
1967–1969 Pharmacologic Induction of Cleft Palate in Various Strains of Mice and Rats
(Sponsors: Dr. Alvin Rieck, Marquette University, School of Medicine and Dr. Anthony Steffek National Institute for Dental Research)
1967–1969 Remineralization of Carious Dentin with CMPC
1967–1969 U.S. Public Health Grant for Histological Research
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Association of Orthodontists
American Society of Dentistry for Children
California Dental Association
California State Society of Orthodontists
Delta Sigma Delta Professional Fraternity
International Association for Dental Research
Marquette University Alumni Representative
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
Paul Revere Study Club
San Diego County Dental Society
San Diego County Orthodontic Study Club
The Harvard Club of San Diego
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS – OFFICES HELD
1993–1996 Member Board of Directors, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
1991 Program Chairman, San Diego County Dental Society
1988–1989 Chairman, Continuing Education, San Diego County Dental Society
1985–1987 Alumni Representative, Marquette University School of Dentistry
1979 Founder, San Diego Academy of Occlusion
1975 President, San Diego County Orthodontic Study Club
1972 President, Orthodontic Practice Management
1967–1968 President, Delta Sigma Delta
1966–1969 Class President, Marquette University, School of Dentistry
1966–1967 Vice President, Delta Sigma Delta
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS – OFFICES HELD
American Cancer Society
1973–1978 Board of Directors, San Diego County
1973–1978 Board of Directors, Vista/Fallbrook Branch
1973–1976 Chairman, Vista/Fallbrook Branch
Rotary Club of Vista, California
1981–1982 Governor’s Representative
1979 Key Note Speaker, Southern California Rotary Districts’ Leadership
Conference
1979–1980 Social Chairman
1978–1979 Governor’s Representative
1977–1978 Board of Directors
1977–1978 President
1976–1977 Board of Directors
1976–1977 Vice President
1975–1976 Board of Directors
Vista Chamber of Commerce
1978 Founded Action Committee
1978 Initiated first leadership retreat
1977–1978 President
1976–1978 Board of Directors
1976–1977 Vice President
1973–1975 Legislative Affairs Chairman
Boy’s Club of Vista
1984–1985 President Elect
1983–1984 Chairman, Annual Fundraiser
1982 Co-Chairman, Annual Fundraiser
1980–1985 Board of Directors
1977–1982 Fundraiser
1980–1990 Community Development Association (CDA)
1987–1991 Member, Board of Trustees, Tri-City Hospital Foundation
President, Fallbrook Dental Development Corporation
City of Vista Redevelopment Chairman
Member of the Citizens Advisory Committee
HONORS AND AWARDS
Block Drug Company Senior Essayist Award, Marquette University
Delta Sigma Delta Senior Scholastic and Leadership Award
Senior Dental Class Award for Service to Marquette Dental School
United States Public Health Service Grants for Study of Cleft Palate:
1969–71 Harvard School of Dental Medicine
1966–69 Marquette University School of Dentistry
Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honorary Fraternity
Omicron Kappa Upsilon, National Dental Honorary Fraternity
Who’s Who is American Colleges and Universities?
Who’s Who in the East?
Phi Alpha Theta, National History Honorary Society
1969–71 National Institute of Health Postdoctoral Fellowship
Who’s Who in the West?
More than 30 awards from the Vista Boys Club, Vista Girls Club, Vista Rotary Club, Pop Warner Football Program, Vista Soccer Youth League, and Chamber of Commerce
PUBLICATIONS
Roncone, R. M. 16 Orthodontic Manuals covering every aspect of the practice of orthodontics, 1st edition (1988), New Edition, (2003).
Roncone, R. M. “Orthodontics for the TMJ/TMD Patient: Managing the Dysfunction Patient.” Grummons and Wright (1994).
Roncone, R. M. “Fees.” Clinical Impressions 2.2 (1993).
Roncone, R. M. “Mechanics and Management: Conflict or Compatibility?” Clinical Impressions 1.3 (1992) Ormco CorporationRoncone, R. M. “Management of the Orthodontic Office.” Set of 8 manuals dealing with management, marketing, staffing, training, organizing, communicating, diagnosis, treatment planning, and mechanics, 1989.
Roncone, R. M. “Open Bites: The Non-Genetic Inheritance.” University of Maryland, School of Dentistry, Alumni News
Grewe, J. and Roncone, R.M. “Malocclusion Indices: A Component Analysis Journal of Dental.” Research (1972).
Roncone, R. M. “The Role of Pharmacology in Dentistry Dental Student.” 48:4 (1970).
Roncone, R. M. Reminiscence Editor, Senior Dental Class Yearbook (1969).
Roncone, R. M. “Remineralization of Carious Dentin: A Progress Report.” Marquette Dental Images (1969).
LECTURES AND PAPERS PRESENTED
Since 1972, the doctor has presented more than 1,000 lectures and seminars to students, dental assistants, staff members, hygienists, dentists, orthodontists, and physicians in the areas of management, marketing, motivation, mechanotheraphy, and orthodontic/TMJ diagnosis and treatment.
Presentations have been made to the members of Alaska State Society of Orthodontists, American Association of Orthodontists, American Lingual Orthodontics Association, California Dental Association, Dallas County Dental Society, Great Lakes Society of Orthodontists, Idaho State Dental and Orthodontic Societies, Illinois State Society of Orthodontists, Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists, Northeastern Society of Orthodontists, New England Orthodontic Society Club, Ohio Dental Association, Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists, Pennsylvania State Society of Orthodontists, San Diego County Dental Society, Southern Society of Orthodontists, Toronto Orthodontic Club,
Tri-County Dental Society of Wisconsin, University of Texas orthodontic Alumni, Bailor, Western Pennsylvania Society of Orthodontists, Wisconsin State Society of Orthodontists, World Society of Lingual Orthodontics, and others.
Presentations have been made internationally in Australia, Argentina, Canada, Caribbean, China, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Africa, South America, Taiwan, Thailand, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.