In 1988, Dr. Boccuzzi graduated from Tallahassee Community College with her Dental Hygiene degree. While working as a hygienist, Dr. Boccuzzi realized she enjoyed being in the dental field, but wanted more. She obtained a Merit Scholarship, moved to Boston, MA, and in 1995 was awarded her doctorate from Tufts University, School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Boccuzzi is an Accredited Member in the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, which represents successful completion of the most valid and validated process in the field of cosmetic dentistry.