Speaker:  Elise W. Sarvas, DDS, MSD, MPH – Senior Associate Consultant , Mayo Clinic

Speaker:  Kerry A. Dove, DMD MS – Pediatric Dentist & Practice Owner, Concord Pediatric Dentistry

Speaker:  Hani Eid, DDS, MS. – President, Happy Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics

Embarking on a career as a pediatric dentist Is a journey filled with unique challenges, rewarding moments, and continuous growth. As professionals in the field, we often reflect on our early days and the invaluable knowledge we wish we had possessed when we began. Join us for an insightful panel discussion with three dynamic and experienced pediatric dentists. They will share their personal experiences, lessons learned, and the things they wish they had known when they started their careers in pediatric dentistry. This event is tailored for aspiring pediatric dentists, recent graduates, and anyone interested in the world of children's dental care.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe potential careers in pediatric dentistry and how to best explore the best options for yourself.
• Examine skill sets in residency and early career choices that may make a candidate successful in a career in pediatric dentistry.
• Reflect on lessons learned during a circuitous route to owning a private practice, working in a hospital and other career paths all while and staying involved in your community.

Speaker Contacts: elise.sarvas@gmail.com; kerry.dove@gmail.com; dr.eid@happykidsdentistry.com