JOHNSON CITY, NY (607NewsNow) — Senator Lea Webb has honored a dental office in Broome County.

On Oct. 9, Webb presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Hatala Orthodontics in Johnson City. She said the staff has a track record of “making people smile.”

Empire awards are the highest honors given by state senators to businesses and organizations that positively impact the region. In April, Cinch Art Space in Cortland received an award.