Why He Was Nominated:

After many years of endodontic clinical experience, Dr. Azadi is the new owner of Chester County Endodontics. He was director of the emergency department at Temple’s dental school, where he also served as president of the Endodontology Society.

Why He Became a Dentist:

“I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands to fix things like cars and household items. Dentistry gave me the opportunity to apply that skill to patient interactions along with the ability to become a practice owner.”

Biggest Challenge:

“Managing the different roles of a practice owner, whether being up to date on new techniques and technology or ensuring we maintain the best staff. Both are crucial to building a successful practice.”

Exciting New Trend:

“The use of CBCT 3D imaging, which has greatly enhanced our ability to diagnose and treat patients while achieving more predictable favorable outcomes.”

Something People Don’t Know:

“I have a passion for cars. I love working on them so much that I attended night trade school during my undergrad years to become a certified mechanic.”