Lawrence Kaplan
Lawrence Kaplan grew up in a middle-class section of Union, New Jersey. A child of the 1950s, he says that he "played punch ball in the street, didn't go to camp, and didn't talk back." It was a world where kids rode their bikes to get where they needed to go, mothers stayed home, and no one had two cars. "And most important" Larry notes, "people gave a damn about each other." His dad was a dental technician; this inspired Larry to go into dentistry. He's been in solo practice in Scotch Plains,...See more
Lawrence Kaplan grew up in a middle-class section of Union, New Jersey. A child of the 1950s, he says that he "played punch ball in the street, didn't go to camp, and didn't talk back." It was a world where kids rode their bikes to get where they needed to go, mothers stayed home, and no one had two cars. "And most important" Larry notes, "people gave a damn about each other." His dad was a dental technician; this inspired Larry to go into dentistry. He's been in solo practice in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, since 1983. See less