Dr. B. Dentistry

During undergraduate studies in Dietetics at NDSU, Dr. Bonicelli assisted two local dentists who ultimately became valuable mentors during her dental career. As a dental student in Omaha, NE, she expanded her skills and knowledge of successful dentistry while thriving in a fast-paced office of over 20,000 patients. It was while Dr. Bonicelli was out-of-state that she finally realized how much she missed North Dakota: the breezy summers, rolling plains, kind people, the pride of the hardworkin...Read Moreg farmers, the passion of the determined businessmen, and even the bitter cold and snow. Most important was the realization that although her family thought they would be willing to move anywhere, they really did not mean to leave their homestead near Dickinson, ND because they, too, are attached to the plains. “Therefore,” Dr. B. explains, “I found myself wishing, ‘There’s no place like home.” Her husband, John, was originally born in California, but raised in ND, was torn between the small-town and big-city life. Being an engineer, he worried about the commitment to an area where his expertise may go unused. And so, Fargo became the perfect match. “We are both Bison alums and haven’t forgotten our love for the growing and fruitful city of Fargo.” Read Less