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John S. Backof, D.D.S.
A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and Temple University School of Dentistry, Dr. Backof brings a wealth of experience to our office. Prior to arriving in New Holland in 1987, Dr. Backof completed a General Practice Residency in Oklahoma and provided exclusive dental care to the faculty, staff, students and their families at the prestigious US Army War College in Carlisle. Dr. Backof remained in the Army Reserves and recently retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Dr. Backof has served as president of the Lancaster County Dental Society, and is a member of the Pennsylvania Dental Association, American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Backof remains very active in community service with the New Holland Kiwanis Club. He also donates many of his dental services to the less fortunate, including the local GOT TEETH Program, Dental Health Network, and the Give Kids a Smile Program. He and his wife Linda …enjoy traveling to visit their two grown children in Atlanta and Oklahoma.
Read More Read less A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and Temple University School of Dentistry, Dr. Backof brings a wealth of experience to our office. Prior to arriving in New Holland in 1987, Dr. Backof completed a General Practice Residency in Oklahoma and provided exclusive dental care to the faculty, staff, students and their families at the prestigious US Army War College in Carlisle. Dr. Backof remained in the Army Reserves and recently retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Dr. Backof has served as president of the Lancaster County Dental Society, and is a member of the Pennsylvania Dental Association, American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Backof remains very active in community service with the New Holland Kiwanis Club. He also donates many of his dental services to the less fortunate, including the local GOT TEETH Program, Dental Health Network, and the Give Kids a Smile Program. He and his wife Linda …enjoy traveling to visit their two grown children in Atlanta and Oklahoma.
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- 9 areas of expertise
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry | Med School: Midwestern School of Dental Medicine | Med School: Temple University School of Dentistry | |
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