Operation Smile By Avi Essay

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A local to New Jersey, Avi works as a well established dentist. He takes on some of the most difficult dental procedures. Over half of his patients have been refered to him by other dentists, who didn't feel confident in their ability to help the patient. Graduate to the prestigious Rutgers University, he has earned his Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Biology. Later, he went on to earn his Dentist Degree from New York University College of Dentistry. This dedicated and intelligent dentist does all of his work while staying a father to six children. Avi's children inspired Avi to start heavily supporting the charity, Operation Smile. Established in the 1980s, Operation Smile was created to help children in the Phillipines. However,

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