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Dr. Philip B. Conti was born in Everett, Massachusetts, and raised in Malden, where he graduated from Malden High School. He went on to Brandeis University, earning a bachelor’s degree in biology in 1957. From 1958 to 1962, Dr. Conti pursued a unique dual education, studying voice at the New England Conservatory of Music while simultaneously earning his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. During this time, he also worked as a biologist in the Cancer Research Department at Tufts Medical Center, conducting steroid screenings on a National Institutes of Health Grant and co-authoring several research papers.

Dr. Conti is deeply committed to the dental profession and has been an active member of various dental organizations. He is a past president of the East Middlesex District Dental Society and has served on the Massachusetts Dental Society, including as Chair of the Liaison Committee of Dental Auxiliaries. He is a lifetime member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and has represented Massachusetts at ADA conferences focused on dental auxiliaries in both Anaheim, California, and Chicago, Illinois.

From 1970 to 1980, Dr. Conti taught at the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School, where he helped establish and lead the post-graduate dental assisting and dental laboratory technology programs. The program earned national accreditation in its first year, a milestone that Dr. Conti is particularly proud of.

Dr. Conti was named "Reader’s Choice Best Dentist in Malden" in 2012 and 2013 and received honorable mentions in 2014 and 2015.

Outside of his professional career, Dr. Conti has been married to his high school sweetheart, Ruth Dockendorff Conti, for over 60 years. They have two daughters, Laura Conti Zink and Annalise Conti, and three granddaughters, Rebecca C. Munro, Emma C. Munro, and Charlotte E. Zink.

Dr. Conti has a lifelong passion for music and theater, which began in his youth. As a tenor soloist, he has performed in opera, operetta, and church concerts in locations including England, Portugal, Ireland, and Canada, as well as across New England, Pennsylvania, and even New York's Carnegie Hall.

Dr. Conti has also been deeply involved in community service. In 1971, he helped found Project Triangle, a vocational rehabilitation program for individuals with disabilities. The program began in a small, abandoned church in Malden with just five clients and one staff member. Dr. Conti served as the first President of the Board of Directors for 15 years and remained on the board for another 20 years. Today, Triangle, Inc. serves over 3,000 individuals annually and has grown to include North and South Shore facilities, 10 community residences, and a budget of approximately $20 million.

In addition to his work with Triangle, Dr. Conti has served as a member of the Board of Governors at Tufts Medical Center for more than 10 years. He has also been a dedicated member and current Moderator of the Maplewood Baptist Church in Malden for over 65 years.

Dr. Jinhyung Cho is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry, ensuring that patients have access to the most up to date treatment options available. Understanding that each patient is unique, Dr. Cho values the trust patients place in both them and their team, and is committed to fostering strong, lasting relationships with everyone they serve.

Dr. Stephen Markowitz is a third-generation dentist who is deeply committed to providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and fun environment. Inspired by his father, Dr. Howard Markowitz, DDS, Dr. Markowitz continues the family tradition of delivering high-quality patient care while fostering strong, personal connections with his patients.

Professional Background
A lifelong member of the local community, Dr. Markowitz earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where he was honored with the Clinical Award in Prosthodontics. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science degree. Before joining Leominster Family Dentists, Dr. Markowitz also gained valuable experience through an externship at the North Shore Community Center in Salem, MA.

Personal Life
Dr. Markowitz is happily married to his wonderful wife, Lynn, a scientist researching cancer drugs. Together, they have two energetic boys who keep them on their toes. The couple is excited to be expecting their third child soon.

Fun Facts:
 • Favorite Candy: Plain Hershey's Bar – No substitutions!
 • Favorite Sport: Golf (to play), Football (to watch)
 • Favorite TV Show: The Office – He often quotes it throughout the day!

Dr. Zahka earned his dental degree with honors from Boston University School of Dental Medicine in 2005. He is committed to staying at the forefront of dental care by regularly attending continuing education courses to keep up with the latest advancements in technology and procedures. His primary goal is to provide exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment for all of his patients.

Dr. Zahka is an active member of the Massachusetts Dental Society and the American Dental Association. Outside of his dental practice, he enjoys playing soccer and spending quality time with his friends and family.