Five dentists who are making waves in the industry:
Editor's note: This list is meant to highlight notable things dentists are doing today. If you would like to recommend a dentist for a future list, email Riz Hatton at rhatton@beckershealthcare.com.
Millie Chung, DMD. Birdseye Dentistry (Los Angeles). Dr. Chung is the leader of Birdseye Dentistry. Her practice recently joined Imagen Dental Partners' network.
Bernard Costello, DMD, MD. American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In October, Dr. Costello was named president of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He also serves as the chief of pediatric maxillofacial surgery at UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Chelsea Fosse, DMD. American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. This month, Dr. Fosse was named director of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry's Pediatric Oral Health Research and Policy Center. She is also a diplomate of the American Board of Dental Public Health.
Deepak Krishnan, DDS. American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In October, Dr. Krishnan was named director of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery's board of directors. He will serve an eight-year term.
Endalkachew Mersha, DMD. Discovery Dental (Las Vegas). Dr. Mersha opened Discovery Dental in 1999. At his practice, he uses the Yomi Robotic Dental System to perform implant surgery.