Dr. Jim Morgenroth is a general dentist who lives and practices in Brookfield, Wis. He also has had a part-time nursing home practice since 1991, giving him special insight into the oral health care needs of older adults.

A Marquette University School of Dentistry graduate, Dr. Morgenroth has dedicated significant time and energy to organized dentistry. A past-president of the Greater Milwaukee Dental Association, he served two terms on the Wisconsin Dental Association’s Board of Trustees (2004 - 2010) as a trustee for the Greater Milwaukee Region 3. He is currently active on multiple WDA committees. Dr. Morgenroth has represented the WDA in the American Dental Association House of Delegates and is a fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

His community service includes past-president of the Wauwatosa Lions Club, which named him Lion of the Year in 1983 and a Melvin Jones Fellow in 1997. Dr. Morgenroth served on the Madre Angela Dental Clinic (now the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Dental Clinic) Advisory Board for four years and has also volunteered his dental services to that charitable care organization on Milwaukee’s south side.

Dr. Morgenroth was assistant clinic chair for the 2009 and 2010 WDA Mission of Mercy events before assuming the duties of MOM State Committee chair for the 2011 event being held in central Wisconsin.