Each month an ADEA Connect Ambassador will be highlighted based on their contributions to ADEA Connect. Learn more about ambassador responsibilities in the ADEA Connect Ambassador Overview.
Dr. Natalia Elson is the Community Ambassador for the ADEA SIG on Lasers in Dentistry. Read more about Dr. Elson and her professional experience below.
Say Hello to Natalia Elson, D.D.S.
NYU College of Dentistry
What professional tips or advice would you like to share about your profession?
Always prioritize patient communication and build trust. This not only improves treatment outcomes but also enhances the overall patient experience.
What is your #1 reason for becoming an ADEA member?
ADEA offers valuable resources and networking opportunities that help in staying updated with advancements in dental education and practice.
What has been the most rewarding experience of your career?
Seeing my students succeed in their careers and knowing I played a part in shaping their professional growth has been the most fulfilling experience.
How has ADEA Connect been useful to you?
ADEA Connect has provided a platform to engage with peers, share knowledge, and discuss new ideas, enriching my perspective on dental education.
What is your favorite hobby or place to travel?
I enjoy hiking and exploring national parks, as they offer a refreshing break from daily routines.