Dr. Mithila Sharma Takes on New Clinical Leadership Role at Aspen Dental

Aspen Dental has recently announced the appointment of Dr. Mithila Sharma, DDS, to the position of Director of Clinical and Prosthodontic Support. A successful owner of an Aspen Dental practice, Dr. Sharma is set to bring her extensive experience and dedication to a comprehensive leadership role. Since joining Aspen Dental in 2013 as a lead dentist in Danville, Illinois, Dr. Sharma has exponentially grown through the organization's practice ownership program, eventually owning multiple practices. Her commitment to providing exceptional patient care has positively impacted thousands of lives throughout the Chicagoland area.

Dr. Sharma's contributions to the dental field extend beyond her practice, as she has been instrumental in implementing cutting-edge technologies, including 3D printing and digital implant systems, in her offices. This innovation places her among the top 20 implant providers within the Aspen Dental network. Her expertise and active engagement in education have made her a recognized expert in utilizing surgical guides.

Serving as a senior faculty advisor at the TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence, Dr. Sharma collaborates with other leaders in the field, including Dr. Sundeep Rawal and Dr. Nassif Youssef. Together, they aim to educate clinicians nationwide on dental implant therapy, further exemplifying her commitment to mentorship and professional development in dentistry.

Dr. Arwinder Judge, Chief Clinical Officer at Aspen Dental, expressed admiration for Dr. Sharma's journey. "It's been inspiring to see her practices grow and thrive," he noted, highlighting her entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm as a great asset to her new role. With her extensive clinical expertise and passion for elevating patient care, Dr. Sharma is well-prepared to lead Aspen Dental's efforts in implantology and comprehensive dentistry.

Dr. Sharma earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of California, San Francisco. Her love for high-quality care has driven her involvement in numerous community outreach initiatives through the Healthy Mouth Movement, not only locally but internationally. Additionally, she contributes her insights and expertise while serving on the board of a national clear aligner organization.

In her new capacity, Dr. Sharma will oversee the implant sector within Aspen Dental and act as Director of Clinical and Prosthodontic Support for states including Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Her responsibilities will entail offering guidance specific to the category while supporting doctors and oral surgeons throughout the Aspen Dental network. This role aims to enhance clinical excellence from diagnosis to the delivery of implant therapies, ensuring that Aspen Dental continues to lead in this critical area.

To learn more about Aspen Dental's advanced dental implant offerings, you can visit www.aspendental.com/dental-implants.

About Aspen Dental

Founded in 1998 in New York, Aspen Dental's mission has always been to remove barriers to dental care for patients. Over 25 years later, with a network of more than 1,000 locations across the country, the company still remains dedicated to improving patient care. Today, Aspen Dental holds the title of the largest group of branded dental offices globally. To find out more about their services, visit aspendental.com.

About TAG – The Aspen Group

The Aspen Group (TAG) is driven by the philosophy of providing better healthcare for more people. TAG supports over 1,400 independent healthcare practices across 46 states through various consumer healthcare brands, including Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, and WellNow Urgent Care. Collectively, these brands serve over 35,000 patients daily, with more than nine million patients each year. To learn more about TAG, you can visit teamtag.com.