Mark J. Szarejko, DDS, FAGD, received a bachelor’s degree in biology from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York, and a DDS from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985. He has been a fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry since 1994 and a certified correctional healthcare professional since 2007. Dr. Szarejko has more than 38 years of dental experience in New York and Florida. He recently retired from his position as a staff dentist at the Hillsborough County Jail in Tampa, Florida, and has been an examiner for the State of Florida dental and dental hygiene examinations since 1994. He has reviewed standard of care and professional liability cases for the State of Florida and for private companies. Dr. Szarejko has presented nationally on correctional health care and has authored more than 30 continuing education courses.