Why do you want to be a dentist? I love to be empowered and to empower others! As a dentist, I have the special privilege of helping others feel healthier and happier about themselves. It’s important to me to give my future patients control of their oral health, and I can’t wait to … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? The oral cavity is the window to the rest of the body. As a dentist, I want to help bring patients to a state of oral health and guide them to feel empowered, so they can take control and maintain their health and wellbeing. Additionally, I want … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? Growing up with a father who was a devoted nurse, I knew that I wanted to be just like him. He was able to create relationships with patients that stretched far beyond the nurse-patient dynamic. I knew that dentistry would allow me the opportunity … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? Both my father and my grandfather were dentists, so my whole life I’ve grown up around dentistry. I saw how much joy dentistry brought them, and as I got older and spent more time helping at my dad’s office, I saw how much joy a dentist could … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? My initial experiences with dentistry revolved around my excessive overjet. As a teenager, I was self-conscious and embarrassed of my smile. The success of my orthodontic treatment restored my confidence. Having experienced such low self-esteem, I … read more

Why do you want to be a dentist? I have always been interested in science, so I knew I wanted to go into the medical field to use science in order to help others. I appreciate the schedule flexibility that dentistry offers, because having a family has always been another important … read more