Ideas, advice and award winners arrive in one glamorous package with the fall issue of the only dental magazine that continually tracks the nation’s top practitioners. Beginning with a Philadelphia-skyline-inspired portrait, Incisal Edge introduces ’40 Under 40′ young dentists, 2021 recipients of the dental magazine’s signature award.
From there, discussions with more brilliant achievers include the Los Angeles Lakers official dentist, an oral surgeon/life coach/author who helps women and minorities achieve their professional dreams, and the Incisal Edge “40 Under 40,” to name a few. Get the highlights at: IncisalEdgeMagazine.com.
What can readers expect in the fall issue of Incisal Edge dental magazine in addition to winners of the ‘40 Under 40’ award for young dentists?
In the fall issue of Incisal Edge, dental professionals will learn tips on * creating a dental brand that harmonizes with its neighborhood vibe * buying or selling a practice * and updating dental fees regularly. The issue offers insight from:
- Mouthguard expert Dr. Ray Padilla, the official dentist for UCLA’s athletic teams – and a modest little basketball franchise known as the Los Angeles Lakers,
- Board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Cathy Hung, who aims to increase the number of females in her specialty with bestseller, Behind Her Scalpel: Practical Guide and Stories by Women Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons,
- Dr. Laura Holena, a dentist whose rare brain condition equips her with the skills to provide uncommon care for special-needs dental patients,
- America’s top young dentists, the Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 honorees, listed below.
The magazine’s print edition is distributed quarterly via a direct mail distribution package with Dentaltown magazine and available with exclusive bonus content in digital format at: IncisalEdgeMagazine.com.
2021 Incisal Edge ’40 Under 40′ Honorees in the General Dentist category include:
Rosemary Ahanor, DDS, Reston, Virginia
Hannah Isabel Alexander, DDS, Smyrna, Georgia
Ahmed Alkholeidi, DDS, Friendswood, Texas
Ryan Allen, DDS, FAGD, Farmington, Utah
Brian M. Baliwas, DDS, San Francisco, California
Czarina Baloy, DDS, MHPE, Los Angeles, California
Cody Boals, DMD, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and
Alexa Johnson, DMD, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Stephen Brand, DMD, Kingston, Pennsylvania
Jessica Brereton Peterkin, DMD, Phoenix, Arizona
Michael A. Brooks Jr., DDS, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Katharine Ann Burton, DMD, North Providence, Rhode Island
Courtney Cleary, DMD, Haddonfield, New Jersey
Tiffany Danyal, DDS, Clarkston, Michigan
Jeremiah C. Davis, DDS, MBA, FAGD, FICOI, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Viraj Desai, DMD, Austin, Texas
Taher Dhoon, DMD, Greeley, Colorado
Bansi Doescher, DMD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Roger Flippen, DDS, Houston, Texas
Jonah Foutz, DDS, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Kevin Groth, DDS, FAGD, Bingham Farms, Michigan
Jordyn Hollingsworth, DMD, Scottsdale, Arizona
Tesa Jolly, DDS, Pulaski, Tennessee
Adam Koppelman, DMD, MICOI, New York, New York
John Kurzawa, DDS, Akron, Ohio
Jennifer Loveland, DMD, High Point, Cornelius, Mooresville, North Carolina
Tanya Sue Maestas, DDS, El Paso, Texas, Chaparral, New Mexico
Abhishek Pandit, DMD, MPH, Royersford, Pennsylvania
Juhee Park, DDS, Laguna Beach, California
Joshua A. Parry, DMD, Murrysville, Pennsylvania
Keleigh Quimby Lascari, DDS, Covington, Louisiana
Tyler Scott, DDS, Loudonville, Ohio
Priyanka Seekand, DMD, Marietta, Conyers, Georgia
Amanda M. Sheehan, DDS, DICOI, MAGD, D.ABDSM, Waterford, Michigan
Ryan Skale, DDS, ABCDSM, FAACP, Northbrook, Illinois
Charles Sutera, DMD, FAGD, Waltham, Massachusetts
Andrew Swiatowicz, DDS, DABDSM, FAGD, Wilmington, Delaware
James R. Tejada, DDS, Spring, Texas and
Samantha L. Tejada, DDS, Spring, Texas
Anchita Venkatesh, DMD, Oakland, California
Alex Yen, DDS, Palo Alto, California
Justin Yun, DMD, Rootstown, Ohio
Caroline Zeller, DDS, Salem, Milwaukee, Portland, Beaverton, Tillamook, Oregon
2021 Incisal Edge ’40 Under 40′ Honorees in the Dental Specialist category include:
Jaclyn Bae, DDS, Lititz, Pennsylvania
Laura Barunas, MD, DMD, MS, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lacey Bowen, DDS, Centennial, Colorado
Anna Brunetti, DMD, MDS, Livingston, New Jersey
Nabeel Cajee, DDS, MICOI, Manteca, California
Norman Chen, DDS, Burbank, California
Stella Chukwu, DDS, MS, Washington, DC
Tripp Cockerham, DDS, MSD, Charlotte, North Carolina
Krystle Dean-Duru, DDS, Ashburn, Virginia
Joseph K. Diminick, DMD, MS, Camp Hill, Carlisle, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
J. Dylan Everett, DDS, MS, Lubbock, Texas
Karin Grinbaum, DDS, New York, New York
Liel Grinbaum, DMD, New York, New York
Emily Hahn, DDS, Town and Country, Missouri
Tyler D. Hanks, DMD, MPH, Millcreek, Utah
Misee Harris, DMD, Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jason Hsieh, DDS, MBA, Katy, Texasand
Heather Luong, DDS, MBA, Katy, Texas
Erinne Kennedy, DMD, MPH, MMSc, Joplin, Missouri
Edmund, Khoo, BDSc (Hons), ABO, FICD, FACD, New York, New York
Bob Kumra DDS, Washington, DC, Stafford, Virginia
Gabriela F. Lagreca, DDS, FACP, Boston, Massachusetts
Megan Lenahan, DDS, MDS, St. Louis, Missouri
Rebekah Lucier Pryles, DMD, White River Junction, Vermont
Denise Maniakouras, DDS, MS, Frankfort, Illinois
Daniel Narain, DMD, Brooklyn, New York, South Orange, New Jersey, New York, New York, Oranjestad, Aruba
Noah P. Orenstein, DMD, MDSc, FACP, Newton, Massachusetts
Vanessa Peterson, DDS, MS, Rancho Cucamonga, California
Catherine Pham, DDS, MPH, Burbank, California
Sarunphorn Rasamimari, DMD, Long Island City, New York
Tatiya Ungphakorn, DDS, Long Island City, New York
Brad W. Ray, DDS, FRCD(C), Plattsburgh, New York
Chad Rebhun, DMD, Mullica Hill, Moorestown, Voorhees, New Jersey
Julia Servetnik, DMD and
Chun Yin Wong, DMD, Cypress, Texas
Joey Sessums, DMD, Brookhaven, Mississippi
Michael D. Sock, DMD, MD, FACS, Doylestown, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Jeremiah Sturgill, DMD, MPH, DHED, Johnson City, Tennessee and
Riley Sturgill, DMD, MSD, Johnson City, Tennessee
Neil Uffner, DMD, MS, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Laura J. Westover, DDS, MSBS, Mentor, Ohio
Jacqueline E. Zamani, DDS, New York, New York
Everything you need to know about Incisal Edge Signature Awards
The fall issue of Incisal Edge, published by Benco Dental since 1997, celebrates ’40 Under 40′ young dentists for the 11th consecutive year through a series of profiles in its editorial coverage. In 2019, the volume of nominations resulted in an expansion of the awards to two categories, General Dentists and Dental Specialists. Fewer than 600 of America’s best young dentists have earned this prestigious designation, including the 2021 inductees — 45 women and 40 men from 29 states — listed here. View a database of Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 alumni here.
The final ’40 Under 40′ young dentists include innovative and passionate young professionals in dentistry across the United States. Hundreds of individuals are nominated by industry experts and vetted by an independent panel to select the final honorees. Entries for the 2022 Incisal Edge 40 Under 40 competition will be accepted through February 21, 2022. For details, visit: https://www.incisaledgemagazine.com/contests/
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