Here are seven women who have made headlines in the dental industry so far this month:
1. Elizabeth Shapiro, DDS, was recognized by the American Dental Association with its Distinguished Service Award.
2. Kindal Tatum, DDS, cut the ribbon on Tatum & Co. Dental, a new dental practice in Brentwood, Tenn.
3. Nashville, Tenn.-based Southern Orthodontic Partners appointed Sarah Sharfstein as its COO.
4. Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance named Erica Woolard its vice president of patient access.
5. Karin Irani, DDS, was voted president-elect of the ADA.
6. Michele Silverman was named chief people officer at Dallas-based DECA Dental Group.
7. Chicago-based The Aspen Group promoted Erin Karr to vice president of digital experience.
