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🔒 Privacy Policy – NextGen Dental Ed

Effective Date: April 7, 2025
Last Updated: April 7, 2025

At NextGen Dental Ed, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you engage with our website and services.

1. Who We Are

NextGen Dental Ed is a global education platform for dental and oral surgeons, providing continuing education, mentorship, and exclusive membership-based resources.

Business Address:
2560 RCA Blvd, Suite 102
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
United States

Contact for Privacy Matters:
📧 [email protected]
📞 (561) 622-9065

2. What We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • Payment Information (handled securely through third-party processors)
  • Professional Details (licenses, specialties, credentials)
  • Preferences and responses via forms or surveys

3. How We Use It

Your information may be used to:

  • Register you for courses
  • Process payments and subscriptions
  • Communicate updates, enrollment confirmations, and reminders via email and SMS/text message
  • Provide member-only content and resources
  • Personalize your experience
  • Improve our services through analytics

4. Tools & Third Parties

We use the following trusted tools and platforms:

  • Zoho (CRM, Subscriptions, Forms, Campaigns, Marketing Automation)
  • Google Workspace (Drive, Meet, Gmail, Calendar)
  • Google Site Kit (Analytics, Tag Manager)
  • Elementor and related WordPress plugins for content delivery and site functionality

Each platform operates under its own privacy terms and adheres to secure data handling standards.

We will not share your opt-in to an SMS campaign with any third party for purposes unrelated to providing you with the services of that campaign. We may share your Personal Data, including your SMS opt-in or consent status, with third parties that help us provide our messaging services, including but not limited to platform providers, phone companies, and any other vendors who assist us in the delivery of text messages.

All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

5. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies to:

  • Track site performance
  • Understand user behavior via analytics
  • Support marketing efforts where applicable

You can manage or revoke cookie consent through our site’s cookie banner.

6. Your Rights

You may request to:

  • View the personal data we store
  • Correct or update your information
  • Opt out of communications
  • Delete your data, where legally permissible

Contact us at [email protected] to submit any data-related requests.

7. Security

We follow best practices to protect your data, including:

  • Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption
  • Access controls
  • Secure payment integrations
  • Routine monitoring for vulnerabilities

8. Data Retention

Your data is kept only as long as necessary to:

  • Deliver our services
  • Satisfy legal or financial obligations
  • Support internal reporting

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as services or laws evolve. The latest version will always be posted here, with the date noted above.

10. Questions?

For any privacy questions, please reach out:

📧 [email protected]

Dr. Melanie Silvestrini, DMD, FICOI

Level 1 & 2 Instructor at NextGen Dental Ed, Dr. Melanie Silvestrini merges advanced implantology with real-world clinical strategies for general practitioners.

Dr. Melanie Silvestrini, DMD, FICOI – Implantologist and Faculty at NextGen Dental Ed

Dr. Melanie Silvestrini, DMD, FICOI is a cosmetic dentist and oral implantologist. She is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and the Misch Implant Institute. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Tufts University and completed a hospital-based residency at Northwell Health, a Level 1 trauma center in NYC.

With experience across luxury Manhattan practices and high-volume clinics, Dr. Silvestrini understands the real-world challenges general dentists face — especially when adding advanced procedures like implants. Her goal is to make implant dentistry approachable, efficient, and clinically sound for GPs looking to grow confidently.

Dr. Silvestrini is trained in full-arch implant rehabilitation, hybrid prosthetics, guided surgery, and digital workflow integration. She regularly pursues advanced education in soft tissue grafting, ridge augmentation, and regenerative techniques, staying at the forefront of surgical and technological innovations in dentistry.

She also speaks nationally on provider branding and reputation building, bringing a modern, multidimensional perspective to both clinical and professional development.

Dr. Naved Fatmi, DMD, FACD, FICD

Level 1 & 2 Instructor at NextGen Dental Ed, Dr. Naved Fatmi brings nationally recognized leadership, mentorship, and a passion for community-focused dentistry.

Dr. Naved Fatmi, DMD, FACD, FICD - Faculty at NextGen Dental Ed

Dr. Naved Fatmi, DMD, FACD, FICD is a trailblazer in the field of dentistry, earning recognition as the youngest member ever appointed to the Florida Board of Dentistry and later becoming the youngest chairman in its history. A dedicated educator and speaker, Dr. Fatmi has served on the faculty of Larkin Hospital, the University of Florida Dental School, and Palm Beach State College, where he shares his expertise and passion for dentistry with the next generation of professionals.

As the sole owner and CEO of Health and Wellness Dentistry, Dr. Fatmi oversees three thriving practices in South Florida, committed to providing patient-centered, comprehensive dental care. Beyond his professional achievements, he is deeply involved in community service, dedicating his time to initiatives that promote health and wellness in underserved populations.

Dr. Fatmi’s leadership, dedication to education, and commitment to his community continue to set a benchmark for excellence in the dental profession.

Jenna Snow

Director of Education at NextGen Dental Ed, Jenna Snow blends clinical experience with innovative curriculum leadership to empower future dental professionals.

Jenna Snow, Director of Education at NextGen Dental Ed

Jenna Snow brings a dynamic blend of clinical experience, educational insight, and technological fluency to her role as Director of Education at NextGen Dental Education. With a background spanning surgical assisting, digital design, and trauma coordination, Jenna offers a unique, hands-on perspective that enriches curriculum development and enhances learner engagement.

Before joining NextGen, Jenna was an integral part of a leading oral surgery practice, where she played multiple roles that required precision, adaptability, and deep clinical knowledge. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the College of Charleston and is a Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants. Her academic and professional foundation gives her a comprehensive understanding of patient care, healthcare systems, and interdisciplinary team dynamics.

Jenna is deeply committed to empowering the next generation of dental professionals through innovative, tech-forward education. Her passion for lifelong learning and advancing clinical excellence ensures that NextGen’s programs remain forward-thinking, inclusive, and aligned with the evolving needs of modern dentistry.

Sarah Grellner

Sarah Grellner, RN, Chief Executive Officer at NextGen Dental Ed, leads with innovation and a patient-centered vision to elevate dental education.

Sarah Grellner, RN, Chief Executive Officer at NextGen Dental Ed

Sarah Grellner, RN is the Chief Executive Officer of NextGen Dental Education, a leader in dental education committed to advancing clinical excellence and professional development in dentistry. With a foundational background in nursing, Sarah brings a unique patient-centered perspective to dental education, blending clinical expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare systems and team-based care.

Before stepping into the executive role, Sarah built a robust career in nursing, where she honed skills in clinical leadership, patient advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This experience has fueled her passion for transforming dental education through innovation, evidence-based training, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Under Sarah’s leadership, NextGen has expanded its reach, modernized its curriculum, and forged strategic partnerships with academic institutions, dental organizations, and continuing education providers. She is a vocal advocate for elevating the standard of care through lifelong learning and interprofessional education.