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Dr. Herschlag |
Dr. Cohen |
Dr.
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Dr. Aballah |
Dr.
Athanasiou
Steven L. Herschlag, D.M.D. Pediatric Dentist
 Dr.
Herschlag is a specialist in Pediatric Dentistry with
over twenty one years of experience treating children.
Dr Herschlag received his Bachelor of Science in Biology
from The State University of New York in Albany. He
received his Dental Degree from Tufts University School
of Dental Medicine. He chose to specialize in pediatric
dentistry because of the positive impact he could have
in the lives of young children. He completed his post
doctoral specialty in pediatric dentistry at Harvard
University with residency at Children’s Hospital. He
continues to take postgraduate courses in both pediatric
dentistry and orthodontics.
Dr Herschlag
constantly demonstrates his clinical expertise combined
with a genuine concern for the patients in his care. He
has a strong commitment to meet the individual needs of
each and every child, including those children who have
special needs.
Dr.Herschlag,
lives in Easton with his wife Jane and four children,
Emily, Dan, Colin and Celia. His role as a Dad has aptly
prepared him for the practical approach he brings to his
interactions with children and their parents. We see
many signs of Dr Herschlag’s passion for sports whether
on the Easton soccer fields or with the sports
memorabilia displayed throughout Children’s Dental
Health Center.
He is an
active member of The American Academy of Pediatric
Dentistry, The Massachusetts Academy of Pediatric
Dentistry, The American Academy of
Orthodontics, and the American Orthodontic Association.
Martin J. Cohen D.M.D. Pediatric Dentist Emeritus
 Dr.
Martin Cohen, in partnership with Dr. Steven Herschlag,
is a founding member of Children’s Dental Health
Center. His strong belief in specialized, individual
patient care has influenced every facet of the practice.
He has offered his time, wisdom and advice at
every step of our
growth and development.
Although
Dr. Cohen is not involved in direct patient care he
continues to provide
support and often takes part in our community
outreach programs. You
may see him at a local nursery school where his visits
delight both students and teachers.
Dr.
Cohen graduated from Tufts Dental School and continued
advanced training in Pediatrics at Boston University
school of Graduate Dentistry and completed an internship
in Pediatric Dentistry at Tufts New England Medical
Center. After internship Dr Cohen practiced in West
Roxbury for over 20 years prior to meeting Dr, Herschlag
while they were both teaching at Tufts Dental School.
The bond between Dr. Cohen and Dr. Herschlag is a
strong one and the mutual respect and trust they have in
each other has extended to staff, patients and the
community we serve.
Dr.
Cohen lives in Westwood with his wife Diane who has
been an invaluable asset to the growth and
development of the Children’s Dental Health Center.
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Derek
Zurn, D.D.S, MS. Pediatric Dentist
 Dr.
Zurn is a specialist in Pediatric Dentisty whose
academic and profession credentials are of the highest
standards.
He has the honor of being a Diplomate of the
American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Before joining Children’s Dental Health Center,
Dr..Zurn was the dental clinic director at
Children’s Medical Center of Dallas and Assistant
Professor in Pediatric Dentistry at Baylor College of
Dentistry.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in
Chemistry from Kenyon College and received his dental
degree from The University of Buffalo School of Dental
Medicine.
Dr. Zurn did a fellowship in Pediatric Dentistry
at Children’s Hospital in Dallas, and received a
certificate in pediatric dentistry and a master’s
degree in Oral Biology from Texas A&M Health Science
Center/Baylor College of Dentistry.
Dr.
Zurn is a member of The American Academy of Pediatric
Dentistry and Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental
Fraternity.
He has special interests in conscious sedation,
special needs dentistry,
dental nerve therapy, and dental materials.
Academic credentials aside, Dr. Zurn’s warmth
and caring with patients and down to earth Midwestern
flair make him a highly valued member of Children’s
Dental Health Center.
Dr
Zurn was raised in upstate New York and recently
relocated from Dallas, Texas back to Massachusetts -
where they are closer to family and not so outnumbered
by Yankee fans.
He lives in Sudbury with his wife Lisa,
two children, Declan and Annika, and two cats,
Obi-Wan and Sebastian.
In his spare time he enjoys sports, playing x-box
and working around his house.
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Emad F. Aballah, D.M.D., M.S. Orthodontist
 Dr.
Abdallah is a specialist in orthodonticsThe quality of his clinical care is unsurpassed. He treats every patient based on their individual
needs and his patients are always delighted with his
clinical outcome - a beautiful smile.
He
graduated from Tufts University School of Dental
Medicine where he subsequently
received his Certificate in Orthodontics, and
Master’s of Science Degree and certificate in Temperomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain
He is a member of the American Dental
Association, the Massachusetts
Dental Society and the American Association of
Orthodontists.
Dr.
Abdallah's work has been
published in many professional journals and
textbooks..
He is an assistant professor at Tufts University
School of Dental Medicine and lectures nationally and
internationally to orthodontic societies .
Dr.
Abdallah is married to his wife, Tamara who is a
pharmacist . In
his “spare” time he enjoys traveling, soccer , and
tennis.
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Alexander Athanasiou, D.M.D. Orthodontist
 Dr.
Athanasiou is a specialist in orthodontics.
His patients are always pleased with the superb
quality of his orthodontic treatment . We see delighted
parents and children at the end of their active
orthodontic care.
He earned his B.S. from Hofstra University, his
RDH from SUNY Farmingdale and graduated summa cum laude
from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine.
Dr.
Athanasiou furthered his specialization in orthodontics
at Tufts earning a Certificate in Orthodontics.
He is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor
Society and is the recipient of the Everett Shapiro
Endowed Prize Fund in Orthodontics.
He is a member of the American Dental Association
, the American Association of Orthodontists, and the
Northeast Association of Orthodontists.
Dr.
Athanasiou has been an instructor in Radiology at Tufts
Dental School.
He and his wife
Dr. Caterina Raffa have three children and enjoys
spending family time, walking and swimming.
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