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Maria Claudia Morales, DMD, has been promoted to assistant dental director at Brookside Community Health Center, effective January 1.
In this position, she will assess the needs of dental patients, oversee daily clinical operations, manage staff scheduling and assist in departmental activities, projects and hiring. She also will continue her role as an invaluable mentor to dental residents.
“Our patients and staff are fortunate to have such a talented and committed dentist and individual,” Stephen Colchamiro, DMD, Brookside’s dental director, said.
Morales joined Brookside in 1997 as a general dentist and since then has provided excellent dental care to English and Spanish speaking patients. She graduated in 1988 from the Universidad Santo Tomas de Aquino in Colombia, and after graduation received a Distinguished Service Award for donating her salary to the Red Cross of Colombia, which was used to pay for prosthodontic treatment for the underserved population. She received her dental degree from Boston University in 1997.