Joseph Mormino, DDS

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Joseph Mormino, DDS discusses why he chose to become a dentist. He originally studied biochemistry, but never regrets leaving it for dentistry. He is constantly inspired by the challenge to deliver treatment attuned to every patient's unique needs.

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1 00:00:06.000 --> 00:00:07.229 When I was in college, 2 00:00:07.230 --> 00:00:09.986 I was fortunate enough to meet a mentor 3 00:00:09.987 --> 00:00:11.670 who convinced me, 4 00:00:11.671 --> 00:00:15.486 rather than going into biochemistry research, which was my original major, 5 00:00:15.686 --> 00:00:17.557 that I was going to work for a pharmaceutical company 6 00:00:17.558 --> 00:00:19.186 or something like that and research, 7 00:00:19.187 --> 00:00:22.242 he advised me to try dentistry, 8 00:00:22.243 --> 00:00:25.071 to come into the dental clinic at the health science center, 9 00:00:25.072 --> 00:00:26.599 see what we do. 10 00:00:27.129 --> 00:00:30.400 Those were his words because he really felt that I would be a good match. 11 00:00:31.114 --> 00:00:35.614 As I did that, I realized that it was time for a definite career path change, 12 00:00:35.710 --> 00:00:39.257 and the rest is history and I would never look back. 13 00:00:39.370 --> 00:00:42.600 What's fun is that every day there's a new challenge. 14 00:00:43.343 --> 00:00:48.257 What the public doesn't realize is that how unique each individual is. 15 00:00:48.370 --> 00:00:51.160 Tooth, dental appointment, cavity. 16 00:00:51.180 --> 00:00:53.300 It's not all the same in every patient. 17 00:00:53.330 --> 00:00:55.857 Every patient is different biologically. 18 00:00:55.858 --> 00:00:57.214 Their needs are different. 19 00:00:57.414 --> 00:01:00.200 It's a tremendous challenge and an opportunity 20 00:01:00.214 --> 00:01:06.343 to treat people compassionately with passion and with care 21 00:01:06.429 --> 00:01:09.160 that results in the result that they deserve. 22 00:01:09.600 --> 00:01:12.371 That just makes me come to work every day. 23 00:01:12.800 --> 00:01:15.214 What I find most rewarding about dentistry 24 00:01:15.215 --> 00:01:18.129 or what gets me going or out of bed every morning, 25 00:01:18.130 --> 00:01:23.785 is just the ability to enhance patients lives 26 00:01:23.914 --> 00:01:26.734 through the quality of the treatment, 27 00:01:27.329 --> 00:01:31.843 the cosmetic and reconstructive services that we provide for our patients 28 00:01:31.844 --> 00:01:34.543 that just change their lives for the better. 29 00:01:35.986 --> 00:01:38.186 It's just great every day.

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Dr. Joseph T. Mormino, DDS

Dr. Mormino is a member of several prestigious organizations:

  • American Dental Association
  • Second District Dental Association
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologist 
  • Academy of General Dentistry 

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