Why do you want to be a dentist? I have always been fascinated by health related jobs because of the impact you can make in someone’s life. My shadowing experiences as a predental student taught me the importance of dental care in a person’s life. Also, I learned it is very fulfilling … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? I want to be a dentist so I may be able to provide services for those in need. I strive to gain insight that will lead to collaboration with others to improve access to dental care both in our nation as well as internationally. I want to be able … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? I originally chose dentistry because, as every pre-dent would say, I wanted to “help people.” Having stable dental and orthodontic care growing up changed my life, and “helping people” is still my primary--if not oversimplified--focus. However, at … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? I want to be challenged everyday and work with people! 

What do you think is the most vital quality in a leader? Delegating roles and tasks and realizing when you need help

What is the biggest lesson … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? I decided to become a dentist so I could provide treatment to my underserved hometown. When I began treating patients in the clinic, I found I enjoyed the treatment I was providing to my patients, and enjoyed the relationships formed. I’m excited … read more