Hometown: Smithtown, NY

“I love dentistry because I enjoy the diverse range of responsibilities, the ability to help others become healthy, and always learning something new.”

Favorite Five:

• Food: Spanish/Latin
• Dessert: Crème Brulee
• Restaurant: Chef’s Palette
• Music: Dance
• TV Show: Friends reruns

Hometown: Redondo Beach, CA

“I love dentistry because I love helping patients achieve their oral rehabilitation goals, and guiding them from the consultation process through the surgical and restorative treatment phases.”

Favorite Five:

• Book: ‘Death in the Afternoon’ by Ernest Hemingway
• Music/Band: Anything Prince or Glass Animals
• Movie: 007 No Time to Die
• Restaurant: A’verde Cocina and Tequila Library in Cary
• Athlete: Kobe Bryant or Phillip Rivers

Hometown: Rockland County, NY

“What I love most about dentistry is our patients! I truly enjoy greeting our patients every day and making sure everyone is happy and comfortable.”

Favorite Five:

• Food: Mediterranean
• Dessert: Cannoli
• Restaurant: Vivace
• Book: historical fiction
• Movie: ‘The Blind Side’

Hometown: Durham, NC

“I love the busy aspect of dentistry, seeing patients satisfied in completion of treatment, and their genuine responses makes me happy and keeps me wanting to help.”

Favorite Five:

• Book: ‘It’s Not All Downhill from Here’ by Terry McMillan
• Dessert: Strawberry Shortcake
• Restaurant: Benihana
• Movie: ‘Pretty Woman’
• College Sports Team: Duke

Hometown: Austin, TX

“What I love most about dentistry is forming relationships with our patients and working closely with them to achieve their oral health needs.”

Favorite Five:

• Book: ‘The Silent Patient’
• Dessert: chocolate cake
• Restaurant: Perry’s Steakhouse
• Music/Band: Christian music
• College Sports Team: UT Longhorns

Hometown: Cocoa Beach, FL

“What I love most about dentistry is helping be a part of giving patients the confidence that a beautiful smile can give.”

Favorite Five:

• Food: Pasta
• Dessert: lemon cake
• TV Show: ‘Gilmore Girls’
• Music/Band: Zach Bryan
• Movie: ‘Dirty Dancing’

Hometown: Raleigh, NC

“I like to tell my children that a smile is a universal language which can reach across all borders. When someone is able to smile confidently, as a result of excellent dental care, that helps people connect even more easily with one another! A dental provider who enables someone to smile confidently is invaluable in helping people make connections!”

Favorite Five:

• Food: macadamia nuts
• Dessert: berry cobbler with ice cream
• TV Show: ‘Chuck’
• Restaurant: Enrigo’s
• College Sports Team: UNC!