Dr. Thacker is a long-standing member of The American Dental Association, Kentucky Dental Association, Green River Dental Society, The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and maintains membership in a premier national study club on dental sleep medicine and TMD (temporomandibular dysfunction) that provides ongoing training. He is also an associate member of the Chicago Dental Society. Yearly continuing education is a priority for Dr. Thacker as he is committed to providing state-of-the-art dental care for his patients.
Community Involvement Dr. Thacker has been a monthly volunteer dentist at the Christian Dental Mission in Owensboro since it was established in 1996. The Mission provides free basic dental care to those with financial need. Diane serves along side him monthly at the Mission as a expanded duty DA and clinic coordinator.
Dr. Thacker has been a member of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce since 1985 and is a two-term past president. Founder and chairman of the Livermore Enhancement Foundation since 1993. Dr. Thacker has sought to improve the quality of life for others in Livermore and McLean County. Numerous committed citizens have worked along side him to make community improvements through the years.
