Dr. Dave, a native of Dallas, graduated from Baylor University in 1972. He then attended pharmacy school at the University of Texas, taught mathematics in two private schools and graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1978. Dr. Jackson's accomplishments in dentistry, orthodontics, and civics include:	David W. Jackson, DDS
▪ Member/Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry ▪ Member of the American Dental Association ▪ Member of the Texas Dental Association ▪ Member of the Dallas County Dental Society ▪ Past President of the Garland Dental Research Study Club
▪ Past Board Member and Past President of the International Association for Orthodontics (IAO) ▪ Past Board Member and Past President of the American Orthodontic Society (AOS) ▪ Current member of Board of Examiners for the American Orthodontic Society ▪ Past President of the Southwest Association for the Study of Orthodontics (SWASO) ▪ Past Editor for the newsletter for SWASO ▪ Quarterly Column in the Journal of the American Orthodontic Society - "Orthobites" ▪ Member of the Academy of Cranoifacial Pain ▪ Past President and currently serving on the Board Trustees for the Rockwall Independent School District ▪ Board member and former teacher for the Alexander School (Private School in Richardson, TX) ▪ Graduate and #1 in his class from the Dale Carnegie Institute ▪ Board Member and Current President of Leukemia Texas (The Leukemia Association of North Central Texas) ▪ Publications in the Journal of the American Orthodontic Society ▪ Publications in the Journal of International Association for Orthodontics ▪ Publication in the magazine," Hospital Management" ▪ A 32nd-degree Master Mason, a Scottish-Rite Mason, and a Shriner

Dr. Jackson is married to his wife Beth of 27 years, has three children David II (24), Sarah(21), and Daniel (18). He resides in Heath, Texas. His hobbies include documenting orthodontic cases and writing about them, fishing, boating, singing and family functions.

Dr. Jackson operates two highly successful practices in Farmersville and Rowlett, Texas and employees over twenty-five employees. He lectures extensively for the American Orthodontic Society and the International Association for Orthodontics.

Dr. Dave brings reality as well as humor in his dentistry. As he was a schoolteacher for a few years, his desire to teach and share with others has never died.

His insight to the real world of orthodontics in the general practice is honest and informative.