Skilled in endodontic retreatment, as well as diagnosing and establishing a treatment plan to address the underlying cause of oral pain, Dr. Saltzman greatest specialties are the performance of surgical and nonsurgical root canal therapy. Deeply committed to the mission of Affinity Dental Management to create growth and learning opportunities throughout the participating dental practices in order to achieve excellence in the delivery of dental services; to enhance the professional and personal lives of our dentists and dental professionals; and to strive to be on the cutting edge of dental medicine by maximizing access to and use of organizational intellectual and physical resources, Dr. Saltzman is passionate about building a network of practices offering general and specialty dental services that are well-known for providing superior patient care and service.

Dr. Saltzman maintains memberships in numerous dental organizations including:

• American Dental Association
• The American Association of Endodontists
• Massachusetts Dental Society
• The Valley District Dental Society
• Hampshire County Dental Society

Originally from New York, Dr. Saltzman grew up in the Catskills and now resides in Longmeadow, MA with his wife, Janine, and their two children, Julia and Samantha. When not at the practice, Dr. Saltzman enjoys the great outdoors including his favorite activities, snow skiing and golf.

Ariel began his professional career with Dr. Zak Sea Breeze Dental Care in 2006, a privately owned large group practice as the Director of Marketing and Administration. Here, he played an integral role in the company's new marketing programs, which were key in the company’s growth.

In 2008, Ariel was hired as the Director of Practice Development at Western Dental Services. In this position, he managed business and administrative field operations for an operation which encompassed $450 million in annual revenue, and his work resulted in consistent cost savings, as well as increased productivity. In 2012, Ariel was hired as Vice President of Operations for Dental Management Services, a privately owned Dental Support Organization overseeing all field, corporate and financial operations. In 2015, Ariel joined Smile Brands Inc., one of the largest Dental Support Organizations in the country and served as Vice President – Business Intelligence. He oversaw all aspects of business intelligence operations.

During his tenure he also served as Acting Regional Vice President for the Central Region, which encompassed more than 100 multi-specialty offices in Texas.In 2018, Ariel moved to New York to lead Concerned Dental Care, the Largest privately owned Dental Support Organization in New York, as their Chief Operating Officer. There he successfully led the company until its acquisition in early 2020.

In each of his positions, Ariel lived by his “why” statement: “To Inspire others to strive for excellence so that they may reach their greatest potential.” With these words as his compass, he has succeeded in helping take all companies to their maximum potential, enacting new, innovative operational programs, ensuring the highest levels of client satisfaction and retention while inspiring great company culture.

Ariel is married with 4 children and believes in creating a great work life harmony.

She also consulted for Western Dental Services in their Quality Management Department where she held key roles for their Grievance and Peer Review Communities. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the New York University College of Dentistry, completed a general practice residency through Columbia University and earned a bachelor’s degree in Neurology from the University of California, Davis.

Yoni’s tenure includes having worked at a publicly traded internet company, a fortune 500 real estate conglomerate, and he was one of the first employees hired to help open a hospital in Northern New Jersey. Yoni holds a master’s degree in Human Resources Management, as well as an SPHR certification from the Human Resources Institute and an SHRM-SCP certification from the Society of Human Resources Management.

Yoni grew up in the Boston area, and currently lives in Northern New Jersey with his wife. While his three grown sons (and daughter-in-law) have all left the nest, he would have preferred they stayed and lived in his house. Yoni is an avid Red Sox, Patriots and Celtics fan.

Thomas’ healthcare revenue cycle experience is extensive; progressing through the ranks at high volume national laboratory servicing Fresenius dialysis facilities, building a revenue cycle operation from scratch during the acquisition of a regional clinical laboratory, working through a sale transition with Quest Diagnostics and modernizing the revenue cycle operation of a genetics & genomics laboratory during a period of fast-paced growth.

Thomas joins Affinity at a time of great promise and growth, and we are confident that, together, we will build a great future for our company.

She studied Liberal Arts at Clark University graduating with a Bachelor of Arts. Devon’s leadership skills were honed during these years through the roles she played on both the Field Hockey field and Basketball court. She began a career in creative marketing and advertising upon graduating.

Devon possesses a strong work ethic and has the ability to assess and design functional and strategic marketing campaigns. It is these tools that contribute to her continued success. Her creative mind and deep understanding of marketing establishes the foundation for the collaborative relationships needed to work effectively with her colleagues and member practices alike.

Devon takes great pride in her family and enjoys spending time together with them. She loves being a mother to her two teenage sons as well as a partner to her fiancé Ben. Outside of marketing, Devon can be found at multiple sporting events throughout the year, at home gardening, or relaxing near the ocean.

Promoted to Assistant Controller and Corporate Cash Manager, she works closely with the CFO in the financial administration of the company. She supports each of the dental offices with all financial processes and works hand in hand with the other departments in the corporate office.

After growing up in Pittsburgh, she spent 20 years in Texas and then moved to Connecticut to be near family. As a proud single mom, she enjoys spending time with her teenage son and adult daughter. Her son keeps her very busy with his various sports and her daughter is pursuing her dream as a model.