Dentist – Mansfield, TX
Get to Know Dr. Alysa Sadkin
Dr. Sadkin has been part of the dental world for almost a decade now and is excited to continue developing both her clinical skills as a dedicated dentist, as well as her dedication to delivering compassionate and informative care that helps patients feel confident in their oral health. Being able to establish connections with her patients and having an impact on their lives is incredibly rewarding for her. Plus, every day brings something new and she gets to learn more and more about the advancements in dentistry while helping others improve their smiles. Read on to learn more about her education and background before meeting her during your visit!
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Sadkin says she’s always wanted to be a dentist for as long as she can remember. She also always had a mixed passion for both art and science—which is exactly what dentistry allows her to make the most of. Growing up and falling in love with the career, she wanted to change the stigma that people have about the dentist while making it a more positive experience for others. She initially considered specializing in orthodontics before deciding on a more generalized route.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
After graduating with her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Dr. Sadkin went on to attend the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. She also completed her AEGD Residency at the Western New York Veterans Affairs Hospital. She’s also certified in Invisalign and SureSmile. Other than remaining dedicated to continuing education to expand her knowledge and techniques, she is also a member of several professional organizations, including the:
- American Dental Association
- Texas Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Seattle Study Club
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Dr. Sadkin loves spending time with her caring and supportive family. Away from the office, she enjoys being with her husband—whom she met in dental school—as well as their dog named Moose. Other than hanging out with loved ones, she loves cooking, baking, traveling, walking around Dallas, and exploring DFW food scenes. One fun fact about her is that she’s been on two dental mission trips to the Dominican Republic!
