Why Joining Dental Associations Matters: Advocacy, Education, and Networking
When I graduated from dental school and started practicing in New Jersey, I thought I had all the tools I needed to be a successful dentist. I had clinical training, a strong work ethic, and a passion for patient care. But over time, I realized something was missing—community. Not just the community I served in […]
Balancing Compassion and Clinical Excellence in Modern Dentistry
When I think back to why I became a dentist, it was never just about teeth. Yes, I loved science, anatomy, and the idea of working with my hands—but more than anything, I wanted to help people. Over the years, that desire has remained the same, but the world of dentistry has evolved. Today’s patients […]