After
attending the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy, he
received his dental degree from New York University College of
Dentistry in New York City.
Dr. Saltz has been in family dental practice at this office
since 1984. He maintains active membership and leadership roles
in several dental and civic organizations. He currently serves
as PAC Treasurer for the Maine Dental Association. Dr. Saltz
serves as a Grassroots political leader for the Maine Dental
Association and also serves on the Council of Insurance. In
addition, he is past President of the Maine Dental Association
and is past President of the Greater Portland Dental Society.
Dr. Saltz is currently Vice Chair of the Maine Board of
Northeast Delta Dental and also serves on the Executive,
Financial and Professional Relations Committees. He is on the Board of Managers
for New England Dental Administrators (NEDA), LLC. Dr. Saltz has
completed the Executive Education program "Making Corporate
Boards More Effective" at the Harvard Business School. His
achievements have been listed in several highly regarded
publications, and he has received several honors and awards.
Dr.
Saltz is the team dentist for the NBA D-League Maine Red Claws,
the official minor league of the Boston Celtics,
Philadelphia 76ers and the
Charlotte Bobcats. He is the former team dentist for the USBL
Portland Mountain Cats. He treats several professional fighters
including a former WEC World Champion.
Dr. Saltz is co-founder of the Dentists Who Care for ME
project, which is a day of free dental care for those in need in
the Greater Portland community. The project includes other
generous dentists and specialists from the Greater Portland
Dental Society in conjunction with the Maine Dental Association.
Since it's inception in 2009, efforts of the project have
resulted nearly 1/2 million dollars in donated dental services.
Dr. Saltz has achieved Fellowship status in the Academy of
General Dentistry and the International Congress of Oral
Implantology. He has fellowship in three of the most prestigious
international dental organizations - The American
College of Dentists, The International College of Dentistry
and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. These organizations
exemplify excellence through outstanding leadership and
exceptional contributions to dentistry and society.
Dr. Saltz is a past Admissions Committee member at the New York
University College of Dentistry. He is an avid student of the
Pankey Institute in Florida and is a Pankey Alumni member. Dr.
Saltz is a member of the Casco Bay Study Club, an affiliate of
the national Seattle Study Club, which focuses on
inter-disciplinary treatment with multiple specialty practices
for best patient outcomes. He is also a member of the American
Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Academy for Sports Dentistry
and participates in other dental organizations and study clubs.
He has been featured in the Maine Sunday Telegram, Profile
Magazine, Journal Tribune Weekend, and by Channel 13 News for
his fun and unique practice.
He was voted Best Local Dentist in 1999 and runner-up in 2000 by
the Maine Sunday Telegram Readers Poll
(poll discontinued). Dr. Saltz has coached Soccer,
Basketball and Little League in Scarborough from 1998 - 2008. He
has also been a volunteer lane timer for both Scarborough High
School and Middle School Swim Teams.
He, his wife Lori, and sons Adam and Mason reside in
Scarborough. We are looking forward to meeting you and your
family. Thank you. |