"For me, being a periodontist is very rewarding because it allows me to help people enjoy improved health and more attractive smiles. What's more, I believe that in order for me to provide high-quality care, a patient can't be rushed. That's why I will spend the time necessary with you to fully understand what your dental needs are. This includes asking what your expectations are, answering all of your questions and explaining your treatment options in detail. If you feel the need for a periodontal evaluation, you can contact our office personally to schedule an appointment."

A visiting faculty member in the Department of Periodontics at Tufts University, Dr. Herman has taught hundreds of other dentists and has received several honors for academic and clinical excellence. He is also a pioneer in his field, having performed the first guided bone regeneration therapy at Tufts.

After earning his doctor of dental medicine degree (DMD) at Temple University, Dr. Herman achieved a certificate of specialization in periodontology from Tufts University. He is an active member of some of the most respected organizations in his field, including the American Academy of Periodontology, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the Academy of Osseointegration, among others.

Dr. Herman is married, and he and his wife Marie have one son, Brett. Dr. Herman enjoys golf and reading in his spare time.

With over a decade of clinical experience, thousands of happy patients and recognition for excellence, Dr. Herman is uniquely qualified to keep your smile healthy and beautiful for years to come. And you'll be happy to know that you can see Dr. Herman without a referral from your general dentist.