Meet Our Norwood Dental Team
A Dental Team That Feels Like Family
At Norwood Dental Care, we’re proud of the fact that many of our team members have been with us for over 20 years, like Marina. To our patients, our team is more than just a handful of nameless faces, they feel like family. We invite you to read a little more about some of the friendly faces you’ll see when you visit below.
Marina – Front Desk
Marina has been working in the dental field for virtually her entire adult life, which is over three decades. She absolutely loves helping people, and her years of hands-on experience makes her a wonderful resource for patients.
From Attleboro, Marina has been married for over 25 years and has three adult children. Whenever she isn’t at work, you can find her sleeping at home.
Mary Beth – Front Desk
Over the past decade, Mary Beth has been working in the dental field. She absolutely loves getting to know her patients on a personal level. She attended Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts and worked as a dental assistant before transitioning to the front desk.
Originally from Mansfield, Massachusetts, Mary Beth is married and has two daughters who she’s incredibly proud of. Whenever she isn’t at the office, you can find her gardening. An interesting fact about Mary Beth is that her maternal grandfather was a famous muralist, Ezra Winter!
Sara – Front Desk
Sara is one of our friendly front desk staff members, and she has over 25 years of experience. Her favorite part of working at Norwood Dental Care is being able to interact with such wonderful staff and patients. She attended the University of New Hampshire and has countless hours of hands-on education.
From Franklin, Massachusetts, Sara is married and has three adult children. In her free time, she loves reading, gardening, spending time with her family, and vacationing on Cape Cod or the Outerbanks, North Carolina. Two fun facts about Sara is that she has twins and has been SCUBA diving!
Kelley – Registered Dental Hygienist
Kelley is our experienced Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) at Norwood Dental Care. She has been at the practice for nearly a decade and has over 25 years of experience in the dental field, having started out as a dental assistant after high school. Her favorite part of her career is being able to treat patients who haven’t been to the dentist in years. She loves earning and building their trust and helping them have comfortable experiences. Kelley received her dental hygiene training and degree from Cape Cod Community College.
Kelley is from Norwood and has a husband and two daughters who she’s incredibly proud of. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending her free time with her family and fur baby. She also loves taking spontaneous day trips to the beach! A fun fact about Kelley is that she has love for all animals.
Lisa – Registered Dental Hygienist
Lisa has been an important part of the Norwood Dental Care team for over 10 years. She earned her Certificate in Dental Hygiene from Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene and has also attended Boston University. One of her favorite parts of working in her field is being able to collaborate with such a great team.
From Walpole, Lisa has three children and loves spending time outdoors hiking, kayaking, and exercising. She also enjoys visiting museums and listening to all types of live music at different venues. She just loves enjoying life! An interesting fact about Lisa is that she rarely went to the dentist as a kid because they didn’t have insurance.
Paula – Dental Assistant
With over 15 years of experience in the dental field and over half of her career spent right here at Norwood Dental Care, Paula is extremely knowledgeable. She enjoys working alongside such a tight-knit team. She attended Massasoit Community College and has ample hands-on experience.
Paula is married and has two children. She enjoys being outside and is happiest at the beach. She also loves doing crafts and spending time with her family and friends.
Tonya – Dental Assistant
Tonya’s favorite part of working at Norwood Dental Care is being able to make her patients feel comfortable and ensure they have positive experiences every time they visit the office. She attended Massasoit Community College and Everest, and she has her certificates in dental assisting, X-rays, and CPR.
From Easton, Tonya enjoys spending time with her husband and their blended family. She absolutely loves her mini labradoodle, Vienna, who gets excited to hear her voice over the phone and is always excited to see her when she comes home. Her and her husband are also looking forward to becoming first-time grandparents in 2026! Whenever she isn’t at the office, Tonya loves going to concerts, dancing, and doing Meal Trains in her community. She’s also a member of the Mom’s Club in Easton, and they do a lot for the community, including creating events for the children. All in all, Tonya is a caring, compassionate, and artistic person!