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Ali Saad has been named chief executive officer at MNT SmartSolutions. Saad brings more than 15 years of experience in cosmetic dentistry and as a multi-site dental owner. His leadership as co-founder and CEO of Prime Dentistry has earned him recognition as a "Top Leadership Voice" on LinkedIn and the official dentist for Miss USA. In addition to his dental achievements, Saad is known as an industry mentor and advisor and has been featured in publications like Beckers Healthcare and Hour Detroit Magazine. MNT SmartSolutions was founded in 2019 and aims to engineer and deliver innovative, science-proven oral care products that address oral decay and disease at their source.

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