Dr. Harvey Passes, a longtime dentist, entrepreneur, and creator of Dental Hospitality™, shares the story behind building one of the region’s most trusted and patient-centered dental practices. He reflects on his unconventional journey from aspiring singer and performer to clinician and business leader, and how finding his voice shaped his approach to patient care, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
Passes explores the business of personalized healthcare, the value of remaining privately owned, and how hospitality, communication, and attention to detail can transform the patient experience. He also discusses building a first-class team, the evolution of cosmetic dentistry, balancing technology with human connection, and the importance of being deeply rooted in communities like Great Neck and Manhasset. Learn more about Passes Dental Care here.
This episode was recorded at NOM Studios. Photography courtesy of NOM Studios.

