Dental Board Committees

TSBDE Accepting Applications for Advisory Committee on Dental Anesthesia

The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners is accepting applications for an open position on the Advisory Committee on Dental Anesthesia. The Board’s Presiding Officer will review applications and announce their selection at the November 2025 meeting. Pursuant to Rule 100.12, the committee will require a general dentist who holds a level 1 sedation/anesthesia permit and no higher permit.

The purpose of the advisory committee is to analyze and report on de-identified data and associated trends concerning anesthesia-related deaths or incidents. The appointment is for a two (2) year term.  The committee typically meets one (1) time per year either in person or via Zoom. For more information or to send your completed application, please email Wendy Richardson at wrichardson@tsbde.texas.gov.

Click here for the downloadable application form.

Dental Board Committees

NameLeadership Role(s)Committee(s)Term Completion
Dr. Bryan HendersonPresiding Officer,
Executive Committee Chair		Ex Officio in all committees2/1/2025
Ms. Janessa BockDental Practice2/1/2031
Dr. Linda BurkeDental Practice Committee ChairAnesthesia, Disciplinary Review, Executive2/1/2031
Mr. Ricky GarciaAnesthesia, Licensing2/1/2027
Ms. Lorie JonesBoard Secretary,
Disciplinary Review Committee Chair		Dental Practice, Executive2/1/2029
Ms. Sarah LambDisciplinary Review2/1/2029
Dr. Yvonne MaldonadoDental Practice, Licensing2/1/2027
Dr. Lisa MastersAnesthesia, Licensing2/1/2031
Dr. Robert McNeillAnesthesia Committee ChairDisciplinary Review, Executive2/1/2027
Dr. Margo MelchorDisciplinary Review, Licensing2/1/2027
Dr. Brady MoreheadLicensing Committee ChairAnesthesia, Dental Practice, Executive2/1/2029