lucas.shapiro

lucas.shapiro

Dr. Lucas Shapiro is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, where he received his Doctor of Dental Surgery. He completed his post-doctoral orthodontic training at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He currently practices orthodontics at Lemchen Salzer Ortho in NYC.

He started the Instagram page @futuredentists, works with the educational organization @ignitedds and has an orthodontic TikTok page @drshap.

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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for The Dental Professional

By: Lucas Shapiro Tired of giving the same old gift or chocolate and flowers to the people…

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How Much Should You Pay For Malpractice Insurance?

By: Dr. Luke Shapiro I just got off the phone with my insurance sales rep and they…

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Patient with Poor Orthodontic Treatment Outcome

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Dental Assistant Requirements in Oklahoma

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in Oklahoma to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for dental…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in Ohio

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in Ohio to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for dental…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in North Dakota

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in North Dakota to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in North Carolina

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in North Carolina to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in New York

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in New York to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in New Mexico

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in New Mexico to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in New Jersey

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in New Jersey to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Dental Assistant Requirements in New Hampshire

By Natalie Kaweckyj | February 28, 2023

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in New Hampshire to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Each state has different requirements for…

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Problem-Solving vs Listening: When We Get it Wrong

By Dr. Julie Kellogg | February 27, 2023

By: Julie Kellogg I walked into the treatment room and greeted my patient. He said, “You know that tooth we are going to work on? The gums have gotten really irritated around it.” Hmmm, I thought, that seems odd. It’s not what I would expect. To my patient, I said, “Let’s take a look.” He…