We found 161 Pediatric Dentistry Practitioners near Boston, MA

Dr. Kurban's Biography — Dr. Kurban graduated from Baltimore College of Dental Surgery at the University of Maryland Dental School in 1983, and moved to Boston soon after. While Dr. Kurban’s primary focus is the dental health of his patients, he also enjoys teaching, and has been part of the faculty at Harvard School of Dental Medicine for more than 12 years. Presently, he is a mentor for Boston University dental students that intern at Back Bay Dental Design. Dr. Kurban is passionate about helping the underprivileged, and has donated countless hours traveling the globe to treat handicapped and disfigured children with his Medical Missions for Children organization, which he co-founded in 1990. In 2009, Dr. Kurban and his daughter Carina also established 1for3.org, a non-profit organization that provides access to clean water in Rwanda (Africa) and Antigua (Guatemala). Dr. Kurban resides in Boston with his wife Gina, and their children Carina, AJ, and Catya, who often join him on missions overseas. He loves cooking, traveling, music, yoga and martial arts.

Dr. Short's Biography — I am proud to welcome patients to my practice where real caring and compassion combine with education and experience to provide the best in dental care. My philosophy of service to the patient along with the support of a hand-picked, knowledgeable team creates excellence in both patient care and clinical results. I was born and raised in Medford, Massachusetts. I am a graduate of Boston University where I received a B.A. degree in Biology and graduated with Distinction in Biology in 1976. In my years following college. I pursued my interest in health care by working for research facilities both at Boston University Medical School and Boys Town of America research facility at St. Johns Hospital in Omaha Nebraska. I earned my DMD from Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry in 1982. I then worked as an associate for Frank Wetherbee, DMD a General Practice in Wakefield and Billerica. In 1985, myself and my his wife, Dr. Ronni Ann Schnell opened our practice at 360 Winthrop Street in Medford while also serving as an instructor in the A.P.E.X. program at the Boston University Goldman School of Graduate Dentistry. In 2002, myself and my wife opened our doors to our current practice at 92 High Street, Suite 12 in Medford; a state-of-the-art patient centered dental office. We take pride in our office and the services we provide. I have received Cosmetic training at the Las Vegas Institute. I am also Invisalign® certified and have been recognized as a Preferred Provider. I am dedicated to a lifetime of continuing education, as is evidenced by earning my Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry. I have lectured in the use of the CEREC CAD/CAM technology to dentists in the Boston Area. I also volunteer my services for Special Smiles program a program which provides free dental checkups and free mouth guards for participants in the Special Olympics. Myself and my wife Dr. Ronni Schnell have two children, reside in Brookline, Mass and are avid skiers.

Dr. Zavras's Biography — As a pediatric dentist my goal is to help children and adolescents achieve their full potential. Driven by a holistic view of wellness and based on sound scientific principles of growth and development, I focus on creating smiles that are appealing and functional. My primary focus is prevention. Using the latest state-of-the-science approach, I teach children and teens how to have a healthy mouth and healthy teeth. But if dental disease is present, my team and I will create a personalized treatment plan to address all the issues in the most effective manner and in the most comfortable atmosphere possible.