What (or who) inspired you to get into dentistry? How so?
My sister is a doctor. I myself like to heal and cure dental issues.
What’s the most rewarding part of your job?
A good happy final result for the patient and great interactions with my Tend family.
What’s something your patients might be surprised to learn about you?
We have 2 kittens and a dog
How do you recharge after a long week? What’s your go-to activity for hitting the restart button?
Going to the park with my family
What dental stereotype are you most passionate about changing?
Dental phobia
__What is the absolute coolest thing about the human mouth? __
The speed at which it heals
In another life, if you weren’t working in dentistry, what would you be doing?
Play soccer
When I’m in the patient chair, I’m probably grooving to [blank] in my headphones.
Relaxing music: classical, new wave, country
What’s something that really, really, really makes you smile? Like, really?
My daughter’s laughter