Developing Your Dental Career with a Provider of Choice in New York

County Dental is an industry leader, offering affordable, high-quality dental care. It is this reputation in the dental community that helps us recruit the most skilled and trained professionals to fill positions at our practices, as well as positions on our corporate team. Becoming a part of County Dental, either as a dentist or other dental professional, or through our dental practice management program, means that you are gaining the support of our team and the expertise that we have cultivated within our organization. Learn more about our philosophy, our team of professionals, and how a dental career with County Dental, a provider of choice in New York, can help you achieve your goals.

Our Mission, Vision, and Goal

Mission – To create an accessible organization that functions as a team and shares the mutual goals of success, freedom, security, and purpose. To employ a team of professionals who are dedicated to the ongoing development of County Dental.

Vision – To create an ever-evolving organization which will prosper for the greatest test of all: time.

Goal – To continue to formulate new strategies without fear, but understand that change is the pathway to success.

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County Dental Corporate Philosophy

As part of our corporate philosophy, we use structured systems to help our affiliates become more efficient and profitable. Through our dental practice management program, our experienced team delivers expertise in every aspect of practice management, including human resources, operations, and marketing, with guidelines that are proven to increase profitability and stability for your practice.

The cornerstone of our success in working with practice owners and their staff is our emphasis on application and implementation. We ensure that the complex details of the business are properly managed, resulting in consistent growth and stability. As a dental provider of choice, we take pride in our ability to understand our clients’ individual needs and tailor services to help them achieve their goals.

Dr. Fertucci, the driving force of the company, has recognized the need to address the delivery of quality dental care as it relates to the social and economic demands that our patients face. Our focus on patient care is established by creating a warm and professional environment, while providing services at reasonable rates, and working with major insurance plans.

The business model that evolved since the formation of County Dental has been supported through the evolution of technology, training, and dental insurance acceptance. As the corporation grows, the dentists and staff identify with their communities; Dr. Fertucci himself understands the significance of his own role in the community. He is dedicated to the success of our affiliates, as well as the enrichment of the patient’s dental experience. The refinement of operating systems, technology, and internal training have significantly helped us reach our goals.

In our quest for excellence, we work at optimum efficiency by supporting this ownership model, and by combining our strengths, we ensure mutual success!

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County Dental Team of Professionals

We are a company driven by dentists who make the quality of care their first priority; our team of professionals helps make County Dental a true provider of choice in New York. Each individual brings specific strengths and experiences to our management program which has helped our company develop into an industry leader.

Dr. Ron Rosenberg

Dr. Ron Rosenberg has been instrumental in forming County Dental into a premiere provider of high-quality dental care in New York, and has been serving the dental needs of the region for more than 30 years. He received his Doctorate in Dentistry from New York University. After serving as a dentist in the U.S. Air Force, he returned to New York University for specialty dental training. Over the years, Dr. Rosenberg has completed thousands of hours of continuing education in a range of dentistry areas, and keeps up to date with the latest techniques and technologies.

Dr. Joseph Fertucci

Dr. Joseph Fertucci received his Doctorate in Dentistry from Columbia School of Dentistry and Oral Surgery and has been a resident of the Hudson Valley all his life. During his years in dental school, Dr. Fertucci recognized the need to address the delivery of quality dental care as it relates to the social and economic demands that patients face. He established County Dental with the mission of providing high-quality dental care at affordable prices while focusing on insurance utilization, employee training, and the evolution of technology.

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Our Doctors

  • Natalia Artimova, DDS
    University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
  • Pepinno Bonelli, DDS
    New York University
  • Jennifer Goodale, DDS
    New York University
  • Laurette Hashim, DDS
    New York University
  • Sang Yoon Kim, DDS
    University of Pennsylvania
  • Marek Nizkiewicz, DDS, MD
    Stony Brook
  • Mitesh Patel, DDS
    New York University
  • Sridhar Saidapet, DDS
    New York University
  • Purvi Shah, DDS
    New York University
  • Leroy Sheffer, DDS
    New York University
  • Kailing Sung Wu, DDS
    Michigan
  • Edsel Tarife, DDS
    University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
  • Donald Toporoff, DMD
    University of Pennsylvania (General Dentistry)
    The University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine (Perio)
  • Maria Witkowich, DDS
    New York University

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Anna Brown, Managing Director

Anna BrownSince beginning her County Dental career in 1999, Anna Brown has played an integral role in the development of our company. As our Managing Director, she manages every aspect of the company and leads with our vision and mission in mind. She motivates others through coaching, mentoring, modeling, and delegating. She also guides other board members, helping them to enhance their skills so that they can more effectively fill their roles in the corporation.

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Karissa Pucci, Director of Operations

Karissa PucciKarissa Pucci, our Director of Operations, is a graduate of Berkley College with a degree in business administration. She brings a wealth of experience from corporate America to her position at County Dental, which lends to her ever-evolving role in business operations. For more than 17 years, she worked for IBM where she held a number of diverse positions in administration, marketing, and management, including a position as the executive assistant to the chairman and many top leaders of the company. This experience has enabled her to grow and has provided her with the skills necessary to develop a business strategy at County Dental that ensures professional business standards and the continuity of our business operations. In her role as Director of Operations she is continually improving our business operations to create Practice Management Solutions.

Maria Comitto, Director of Marketing

Maria ComittoAs Director of Marketing, Maria Comitto plays a crucial role in the corporate development and branding of the practice. Her educational background in corporate branding and public relations allows her to develop the identity of the corporation, and apply this identity to marketing materials, office design, and other projects related to County Dental. Her job is to stay true to the mission, vision, and goal that has been put into place in order to ensure the accurate perception of County Dental as a provider of choice in New York.

She is directly responsible for our corporate representation at all of our practice locations, and the management of marketing-related projects including our career development and patient awareness programs. The County Dental career development program has been put into place to enhance the growth of the individual as well as the company. For our patient awareness programs she works closely with the director of operations to utilize community support and outside resources to develop and maintain a stable patient base. In addition, she is responsible for our global online marketing efforts, including website development and our online SharePoint forum which promotes the unity of our community and enhances communication amongst our team of professionals.

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Natalie Franco, Director of Human Resources

Natalie FrancoAs Director of Human Resources, Natalie Franco is an advocate for both our corporation and our employees. Her past experience in the personnel department at Montefiore Hospital has enabled her to assume this important position. She plans, directs, supervises, and coordinates the work activities of the staff. She provides current and prospective employees with information regarding policies, job duties, working conditions, wages, and dental career opportunities. Her position allows her to serve as a link between management and employees by managing contracts and resolving administrative-related issues.

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Daniel Capone, Director of Administration

Daniel CaponeAs our Director of Administration, Daniel Capone has developed and implemented our management philosophy. This has contributed to the vision and growth of County Dental as a provider of choice throughout New York. Prior to working for County Dental, Mr. Capone worked with Houlihan’s Corporation as a franchise manager and corporate trainer, developing his executive and training skills with a large and diverse staff.

At County Dental, Mr. Capone oversees the general organizational policy, professional development, clerical support, and bureau services for Practice Management Solutions. In addition, he is responsible for personnel administration activities, including employee recruiting, hiring, and training, as well as activities that involve protocols, benefits administration, health and welfare programs, inventory and budget control, compensation planning, and government compliance issues.

Developing Your Dental Career with County Dental

There are many reasons to choose County Dental for the development of your dental career. You will have the support of experienced dental professionals, working in a structure proven to cultivate growth. We are dedicated to the advancement of our company as well as our associates through continuing education and career opportunities.

Employee Benefits

As an employee of County Dental, you are eligible to receive the following benefits:

  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacations
  • Convenient Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedules
  • Comprehensive Health Care Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Program
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Care Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Participation
  • Team Building Workshops
  • Alliance Membership Advantages
  • Wealth Management
  • Financial Management Education
  • Debt and Student Loan Consolidation
  • College Funding
  • Retirement Planning
  • Investments
  • Personalized Work Relationship Manager
  • Professional Development
  • Continuing Education Allowance / Local District
  • Continuing Education Credits

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Contact County Dental to Advance Your Dental Career

If you would like to learn more about advancing your dental career with County Dental, a provider of choice, contact our New York offices today.

To learn more about a dental career with a dental care provider of choice in New York, contact County Dental today.









Jeanette Bucci

"County Dental has afforded me many opportunities, my growth as a professional has far exceeded my expectations."

Jeanette Bucci
Registered Dental Hygienist
Bergen College


Susan Salt

"County Dental has allowed me to enhance my skills and expand my hygiene performance level."

Susan Salt
Registered Dental Hygienist
New York Community College-Dental Hygiene


Cheryl Schwack

"I have been with county Dental for 10 years. County Dental has provided for me an incredible opportunity to be a part of and organization with experiences beyond anything that I could have ever imagined."

Cheryl Schwack
Registered Dental Hygienist
Fairleighly Dickerson University

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