Dr. Ross was born in Lowell and raised in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. A graduate of Chelmsford High School, Dr. Ross attended the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, studying biology and gaining early acceptance to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where he received his Doctor of Medicine Degree in 1994. During his education, Dr. Ross was awarded Tufts Merit Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement three years running and was presented with the Academy of General Dentistry Senior Award.
Following his dental degree, Dr. Ross practiced general dentistry for five years and served as an assistant clinical instructor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at Tufts University. He would go on to receive his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Endodontics from Tufts in 2001. Dr. Ross also presented his research on materials and techniques in endodontic microsurgery at the American Association of Endodontists annual session in New Orleans.
In 2001, Dr. Ross returned to Lowell to establish his endodontic practice, Extraordinary Endodontics. In May of 2020, Dr. Ross and the entire Extraordinary Endodontics team moved from Lowell to Westford, Massachusetts to establish Westford Endodontic Care.
Dr. Ross is currently a member of the American Association of Endodontists (since 1999), American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, Merrimack Valley District Dental Society, and the Greater Lowell Dental Society (since 1994).