Abstract
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Romesh Nalliah explores the concept of "community" as a shared responsibility within the dental profession. He positions the Journal of the Michigan Dental Association as a vital tool for connecting practitioners and delivering rigorously reviewed scientific content to guide clinical decision-making. While acknowledging technological advances like artificial intelligence, Nalliah maintains that "soft skills"—including listening, empathy, and critical thinking—remain the most essential factors for success. He encourages members to utilize the Journal for mentorship and professional support.
Recommended Citation
Nalliah, Romesh
(2026)
"From the Editor: The Journal: Supporting Michigan’s Dental Community,"
The Journal of the Michigan Dental Association: Vol. 108:
No.
6, Article 6.
Available at:
https://commons.ada.org/journalmichigandentalassociation/vol108/iss6/6
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