Show Notes Thomas Doan President of the Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Why would you want to join an organization? It is an extension of the community and core culture. Organizations provide mentorship, motivation, networking and sharing ideas The best way to connect with FLACD is to talk to a member to find out about what they do and how they can help you improve. This year’s meeting is Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Thu August 22nd 2019 8:00 am – Sat August 24th 2019 5:00 pm (EDT) Speakers include Miladinov Milos, CDT, Dr. Nazariy Mykhaylyuk , DMD, Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA, CDD, and Dr. Kyle Stanley, DDS. What is cosmetic dentistry? It is not a full set of veneers on every patient, but instead it is improving the aesthetics of a person’s smile in any way. It is about so much more than what the public thinks. Dr. Doan gives his opinion on the top courses for different stages of your career. Dr. Doan grew up with 4 brothers and was one of the last families to leave Vietnam. He was drawn to dentistry because of his interest in art. It is important to share your skills or knowledge to help others is beneficial to everyone. It is especially important to see many cultures and groups represented in dentistry and industry leadership. He believes that education and continuing to learn is a matter of integrity and how you serve your patients. Nifty Deal Alert!!! Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Conference this coming August 22-24th. You can register at: https://facd.ticketbud.com/2019annual. Use Nifty Promo code: DOANVIP (ALL CAPS) for 10% off the registration.