Frank L. Higginbottom is a 1971 graduate of Baylor College of Dentistry. He has a private practice of Esthetic, Restorative, and Implant dentistry at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas,Texas. Dr. Higginbottom is a clinical professor at Baylor College of Dentistry, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate students. He lectures nationally and internationally on esthetics, implants, and digital dentistry and has authored numerous scientific papers. He is a Fellow of the American and International College of Dentists, member and president-elect of the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry, member of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and a Fellow in the Academy of Osseointegration. A leader in organized dentistry, he has served the Texas Dental Association as director and vice-president and as chairman of the 2012 Texas meeting. He is a past president of the Dallas County Dental Society, the 2009 Dallas Country Dental Society Dentist of the Year, and the 2010 Baylor College of Dentistry Distinguished Alumnus of the year.