She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Surgery and completed her Master’s Degree in India. She was a faculty member at a dental school in India and moved to Boston, where she completed her Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree with high honors from Boston University, Goldman School of Dental Medicine. As one of the top students in her class, she was also awarded membership in Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) by the Lambda Mu Chapter, the only nationally recognized dental honor society that promotes and recognizes scholarship and character among dental students. She is licensed to practice in both the the USA and Canada.

Dr. Vij believes in providing the best comprehensive care to her patients. She believes in educating her patients about preventive care and explaining their dental needs, concerns, and questions regarding treatment in detail. She does this with one goal: her patients must feel comfortable and confident during their dental visits.

She is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and is pursuing a Fellowship of the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD). She attends many continuing education courses to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry so she can serve her patients in the best possible way and provide them with the best options for their needs. She completed the Root Camp Course in Root Canal Treatment as another step in this direction.

When she is not working, Dr. Vij enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She loves listening to music and traveling to different places.

Dr. Hitesh Vij completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from one of the best dental schools in India. His passion for teaching, learning, and seeing new places led him to different places in India, then to Saudi Arabia, and finally to the United States. He was a faculty member at a dental school before moving to the United States, where he completed his DMD with high honors from the Boston University School of Dental Medicine. He is now licensed to practise in both the USA and Canada.

Dr. Vij is proficient in various aspects of general dentistry, and his compassionate nature makes him a very thoughtful dentist. He strives to achieve the best in everything he does and loves to stay current with developments in his field by attending continuing professional development courses. He is dedicated to enriching the quality of life for all our patients by giving them happy, healthy smiles.

Dr. Vij recently received his fellowship from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) and has a membership in the American Dental Education Association (ADEA). He is currently pursuing a fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and is also progressively adding new skills, such as clear aligners, to his skill set to serve his patients better. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). He has also contributed to research in the field of dentistry and has articles in peer-reviewed journals to his credit.

Call Family Dental of Georgetown today at (978) 352-8421 to schedule your dental consultation with Dr. Ruchieka Vij and Dr. Hitesh Vij, or email us at dentist@familydentalofgeorgetown.com if you have any questions.

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