40 UNDER 40 HONOREES

Shawn Lynn

  • Livingston, New Jersey

Age:

40

Name of Practice:

Riverside Oral Surgery

Specialty:

Oral and maxillofacial surgery

Education:

DDS, New York University College of Dentistr


Why He Was Nominated:

Dr. Lynn (no relation to Dr. Casey Lynn) is the lead surgeon at one of Riverside Oral Surgery’s newest locations, and he sees his patients through wisdom-teeth removal, facial reconstructive surgery and much more with warmth and a smile. “Nobody ever wants to have to be in my chair, but we’re going to make it the best experience that it can be,” he says.

Tool He Can’t Live Without:

KLS Bien Air Surgical Handpiece. “It does it all.”

Exciting New Trend:

Digital workflow. “The idea that with technology we can replace teeth and restore smiles so rapidly is revolutionary.”

Inspiration:

His childhood orthodontist, Dr. Donald Bronsky. “I was a patient at a very young age and spent several years [in treatment]. Dr. Bronsky’s passion for his work and his constant positive energy inspired me to choose a career in dentistry.”

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