], Live in the Back Bay.
Amy Steele [AS]: You are a dentist. What did you like and not like about being a dentist?
Tonya Chen Mezrich [TM]: I loved my patients, and really being able to make a difference in people’s lives with dentistry. It was extremely rewarding to be able to give a person who had suffered with no or very little teeth, a new set of teeth and watch them light up with confidence and happiness as a result. What I didn’t particularly care for about being a dentist was all the red tape that insurance companies put patients and dentists through.
AS: Why did you start designing jewelry?
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