Dr. Benjamin W. Hsu DMD FICOI is a dentist in the Upper West Side rated five-stars well over 100 times. From his patients to his colleagues, he is recognized for his breadth in knowledge not only from clinical aspects, but also material science and the soft skills of dentistry. This soft skill area is what we believe makes a significant difference in his treatment and care of his patients. Dr. Benjamin W. Hsu DMD FICOI takes his education very seriously. His certificates are mostly clinical courses in dentistry to expand, keep up to date, and grow and refine his skills and his knowledge. Dr. Hsu is a avid student of personal growth and patient communication, the soft skills of dentistry. He studies the motivating factors, the barriers to care, how to better deliver empathy and compassion, and even inspire himself and his staff. He believes great care, not just good care, comes not only from the technical competence of the dentist but also his or her leadership abilities, temperament, humility, and communication skills.