Empowering Excellence in Dentistry: Meet Dr. Summer Kassmel, Co-Founder of Dental Career Academy

In the dynamic world of dentistry, few individuals stand out as both visionary leaders and advocates for others. Dr. Summer Kassmel is one such trailblazer. With over two decades of experience as a dentist, she has established herself as a powerhouse in the dental industry, not only as a clinical expert and entrepreneur but also as a mentor who transforms lives.

Dr. Kassmel is the co-founder of Dental Career Academy (DCA), a groundbreaking initiative born out of her passion for advancing dental practices and empowering professionals nationwide. Recognized as a Diamond-level Invisalign provider, her clinical expertise is matched only by her entrepreneurial spirit. Dr. Kassmel operates several multi-doctor practices, balancing hands-on clinical work with her role as a CEO who pioneers business solutions for the dental profession.

From Vision to Reality

Dr. Kassmel’s journey to founding Dental Career Academy began with a simple but profound observation. While running the Vail Valley Dental Assisting School out of her flagship practice, she realized the significant value comprehensive training could bring to dental front office professionals for practices across the country. Motivated by her passion for helping doctors build thriving businesses, she expanded her vision, turning it into the nationwide platform that DCA is today.

Championing Female Doctors and Leaders

Dr. Kassmel’s mission extends beyond business growth; it’s deeply personal. Through Dental Career Academy, she supports and uplifts female doctors, creating a network of thriving practices and fostering a community where women can excel as leaders. She spearheads the Lady Leaders Group, offering guidance and encouragement to women navigating their professional journeys.

Coaching with Precision

As a dental career coach, Dr. Kassmel combines her passion for metrics and systems with her drive to see others succeed. She teaches doctors how to use numbers and data to make informed, strategic decisions, shifting their practices from chaotic to intentional and effective. Her coaching expertise lies in helping doctors achieve elite systemization while managing overhead, enabling them to achieve both professional and personal fulfillment.

Inspiring the Next Generation

Dr. Summer Kassmel is more than a dentist or an entrepreneur—she is a visionary creating ripple effects throughout the dental industry. Her work with Dental Career Academy and beyond continues to inspire a generation of dental professionals to aim higher, lead with purpose, and succeed with intention.

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