Passionate Pediatric Dentist – Northampton, MA | Amherst, MA | Greenfield, MA
Get to Know Dr. Zach Wullbrandt
Dr. Zach Wullbrandt is a highly trained pediatric dental specialist with years of experience in various facets of dentistry. He prioritizes providing top-tier care in a manner that is patient-focused and collaborative so that people can get the comfortable and comprehensive treatment they need. He values understanding every patient’s story, and he always works hard to offer a compassionate and positive dental experience during every appointment. Open communication is important to him, and he can’t wait to help your little one achieve a healthier and brighter smile!
Why Did You Decide to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Zach became a dentist because of the opportunity to build trusting relationships with families while providing essential care that can sometimes be a source of fear for children. He loves it most when he’s able to help a child work through their anxieties while also making their time at the office as fun and productive as possible. He values being able to educate parents and families about treatment options so that they’re comfortable and confident in their decision-making.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
Dr. Zach graduated from the University of New England College of Dental Medicine in Portland, ME. His focus was on patient-centered comprehensive dental care, and he graduated with an honors distinction, highlighting his work to provide and expand access to care to underserved communities throughout New England. He then completed a two-year specialty training program through NYU Langone at the Holyoke Health Center in MA. There, Dr. Zach was trained in all aspects of pediatric dentistry, including hospital dentistry, sedation, patient management, minimally invasive techniques, evidence-based practice, and an emphasis on all oral surgery procedures for pediatric patients, including third molar extractions.
Dr. Zach is dedicated to seeking continuing education to further expand his skills and knowledge. He is also an active and proud member of several professional organizations, including the:
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
- Seattle Study Club
- Monadnock Dental Society
Outside of the Dental Office, What Do You Like to Do?
Whenever he isn’t at the practice, Dr. Zach spends much of his time creating memories with his family. He enjoys riding bikes together and playing sports, such as disc golfing and pickup basketball. He’s also involved in his local church, helping in leadership and various ministries, including youth group and outreach. Other than performing his responsibilities as an elder at his church, he loves aquariums and has even been skydiving!