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Dr. Susan Bracker, DDS, has more than 20 years of experience in general dentistry. She earned her degree from the College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois, followed by a year-long dental residency at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago. To ensure her patients receive exceptional care, Dr. Bracker has dedicated her practice to comprehensive dentistry. During her dental program, she developed expertise in caring for patients with special needs, including children with multiple disabilities and older adults.

Dr. Bracker remains committed to keeping abreast of the latest trends and technologies in the dental field, which enables her to offer her patients the most advanced treatment options. Her training encompasses Implant and Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, and Root Canal Therapy.

A strong belief in the importance of continuing education allows Dr. Bracker’s practice to stay current with the fast-paced changes in dentistry. Over her more than two-decade career, she has witnessed significant advancements in the field. To keep her knowledge fresh, Dr. Bracker attends numerous conferences and seminars each year, typically earning around 50 continuing education credit hours. Additionally, her staff participates in various continuing education programs throughout the year.

Dr. Bracker is married to her supportive husband, Ken, who runs a private architectural practice. Together, they have three wonderful children: one has graduated with a degree in business, another has earned a degree in engineering, and the youngest is currently pursuing a degree in physician assistance.

Dr. Daniel Palermo is a dedicated dentist focused on providing patient-centered care and comprehensive dentistry to enhance oral health. He performs a variety of services, including cosmetic, preventive, and restorative treatments, with a passion for helping patients achieve confident smiles.

Education
Dr. Palermo earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from New York University College of Dentistry in 1987, after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1981. He completed a General Practice Residency at the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester before beginning his private practice in 1988. With over 700 hours of continuing education, he has also served as a clinical instructor at the Eastman Dental Center, where he received the Award for Excellence in Clinical Education. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association and the New York State Dental Society.

Personal Life
Outside of his practice, Dr. Palermo enjoys spending time with his wife, Jamie, their three children, and their family dog.