Orthodontist speaks at dental conference

Dr. Brent C. Wood of Oread Orthodontics was the honorary speaker for the Schweitzer Memorial Symposium at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry in conjunction with the Midwest Dental Conference. The event was Wednesday through Friday at the UMKC School of Dentistry and the Hyatt Regency in downtown Kansas City, Mo.

Wood is a 2004 graduate of UMKC School of Dentistry and a 2006 graduate of UMKC Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

In September 2006, he opened Oread Orthodontics in Lawrence.