Denture Near Me in Acton, MA

Dr. Chung graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biochemical Pharmacology, with a minor in Computer Science, from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1997. He then went on to earn his dental degree from the University at Buffalo in 2001. During his time in dental school, Dr. Chung excelled in both academics and hands-on experience, completing research projects and internships in oral surgery at Buffalo General Hospital and Erie Community Medical Center, as well as pediatric dentistry at Buffalo Women and Children’s Hospital.

Following graduation, Dr. Chung completed a residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, where he treated medically complex patients and provided emergency dental care in the hospital's emergency room. To ensure he provides the best possible care, Dr. Chung is committed to ongoing education and has received advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, preventive care, invisible braces, and nitrous oxide sedation.

After gaining valuable experience in private practice, Dr. Chung, along with his wife Dr. Julia Yang, opened their first practice in Quincy, MA, followed by a second practice in Stoughton, MA, just four years later.

Dr. Chung is an active member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Outside of his dental practice, Dr. Chung enjoys swimming and spending quality time with his two daughters, who keep him and his wife busy outside the office.

Dr. Harbpinder Shevchenko has always been driven by a desire to help others, a passion that naturally led her to the field of dentistry. As a dentist, she has built a practice where patient care is at the heart of everything. She and her team at Smiles of Salem focus on creating a comfortable, friendly atmosphere where patients feel valued and cared for.

She believes in the power of education and prevention, and works alongside her team to ensure each patient not only achieves optimal oral heath but is also equipped with the knowledge to maintain it for a lifetime. Dr.Shevchenko’s approach to dentistry is personal and compassionate, treating each individual like a member of her own family.

Dr. Schevchenko began her dental journey in India, where she earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in 2003. After relocating to the United States, she continued her education and graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2009.

She is an active member of several respected professional organizations, including:
 • Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS)
 • New Hampshire Dental Association (NHDA)
 • American Dental Association (ADA)
 • International Dental Implant Association (IDIA)

Dr. Helyne Hamelburg is an experienced periodontist with a passion for both patient care and community involvement. After completing her undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at Brandeis University, she attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her DMD degree in 1991. She went on to complete her postdoctoral training in Periodontology at Boston University in 1993, marking the beginning of her long and successful dental career.

For eight years, Dr. Hamelburg worked in private practice before joining her husband at the Paradise Dental Associates in 2001. With over two decades of experience, she is known for exceptional skills in periodontal care and her dedication to her patients’ long-term oral health.

Throughout her education Dr. Hamelburg was actively involved in leadership roles. At Tufts, she was a member of the Alpha Omega dental fraternity and served on its Board of Directors in her senior year. She was also inducted into the prestigious OKU dental honor society, an honor reserved for the top students in her class.

Beyond her practice, Dr. Hamelburg is deeply committed to giving back to her community. She has served in various leadership roles, including as Chairwoman of the North Shore District Dental Society, a position she held in 2018-2019, and she has been an active member of the Executive Committee for over eight years. Her involvement extends to local organizations such as Congregation Shirat Hayam and the Jewish Federation of the North Shore, where she has helped organize numerous fundraising initiatives. She has also been a key supporter of the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore and Tower School.

Dr. Hamelbrug is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Periodontal Society, Massachusetts Dental Society and the American Academy of Periodontology. She is also passionate about health and wellness, dedicating time outside of the office to staying active and promoting a healthier lifestyle for herself and her family.

With a rich background in dentistry, a deep commitment to community service, and a strong focus on family. Dr. Hamelburg remains dedicated to providing exceptional care to her patients while living a balanced and fulfilling life.

Dr. Il Won Chang is a skilled prosthodontist who specializes in complex restorative cases, offering patients advanced treatment options to restore both function and aesthetics. He utilizes cutting-edge digital technology to deliver personalized solutions, including full-mouth rehabilitation, All-on-X implants, fixed and removable dental prostheses, aesthetic veneers, and the restoration of occlusal vertical dimension for patients with severe wear.

Dr. Chang earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from Indiana University School of Dentistry. He then completed an advanced residency in prosthodontics at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where he was honored with the Excellent Achievement in Prosthodontics award for his outstanding performance during his residency.

Dr. John Fisher is a distinguished graduate of Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry. Following his dental education, he began his teaching career as a clinical instructor in the Fixed and Removable Prosthesis department at his alma mater. His academic career was briefly interrupted when he served in the United States Army, after which he continued his teaching at Boston University School of Dentistry while also building his private practice in Salem, where he has been serving the community for over 43 years.

Throughout his career, Dr. Fisher has been deeply committed to both his profession and his community. He has been a long time leader at the SalemYMCA, serving as President and Board Member for 25 years. He is also a past President of the Salem Rotary Club and has contributed to various local initiatives through his role as a Board Member for Catholic Charities North. Additionally, Dr. Fisher has played an influential role in the Massachusetts Dental Society, having served as Trustee and President. He currently chairs the Better Oral Health or Massachusetts coalition, working to promote dental health on a statewide level. He is also an advocate for community water fluoridation and frequently lectures on the subject across Massachusetts.

Dr. Fisher is a strong proponent of dental education and serves on the advisory board of Forsythe School of Dental Hygiene. His leadership extends beyond dentistry, with his involvement in state-wide oral health policy as the Oral Health 2020 State Representative.

When he’s not in the office or community, Dr. Fisher enjoys an active lifestyle, including golfing, tennis, and skiing. He is also a passionate boating enthusiast and served as Commodore of the Corinthian Yacht Club. With this wealth of experience and dedication to improving both oral health and the local community, Dr. Fisher continues to make a lasting impact in the field of dentistry and beyond.

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Dr. Taraneh Tabatabaie is a practicing dentist and educator with over 30 years of experience. After graduating with degrees in biology and psychology from Boston University, she earned her dental degree from Boston University School of Dental Medicine. She opened her private practice in 1993, and since then has helped hundreds of patients achieve healthier, more beautiful smiles. Today she is a member of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics. When she is not working with patients, she travels around the country giving lectures on different areas of dentistry such as bone regeneration, esthetic tissue formation, immediate restoration of dental implants, implant interrelationships, prosthetics, periodontics, and transitional implants.

Dr. Candida Castillo has been voted RI Monthly Magazine’s “Top Dentist” for seven years straight. This recognition of her exceptional work as a dentist came after over 25 years of experience in the field. Dr. Castillo can’t wait to see what dentistry brings her in the future. Her passion is helping her patients live healthier lives. She also enjoys teaching them about the relationship between oral health and full-body health, emphasizing the effects one can have on the other.

Dr. Munal S. Salem runs a family-focused practice that emphasizes personalized care and high-quality treatments. To ensure that he stays up to date on the latest, most advanced procedures, he has completed over 1,000 hours of continuing education courses throughout his career so far. These courses cover all areas of dentistry, but Dr. Salem has received most of his advanced training in implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation techniques.

Dr. Salem graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1999. He opened his private practice, Alpha Dental Center, three years later in 2002. When he is not working with patients, he is overseeing the Alpha Dental affiliate offices throughout Cape Cod, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, advising managers on customer service excellence, insurance services, and treatment plans.

Dr. Joseph Absi is a dentist with a diverse patient population. Throughout his career, he has worked with non-English speakers, patients from different socioeconomic levels, and those with disabilities and developmental disorders. His patients’ wide variety of backgrounds have taught Dr. Absi things about life that he would not have been able to learn otherwise, and he is grateful every day for the relationships he has formed with the people who come into his office.

Dr. Absi graduated from UMASS Boston with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Boston University. He attended an NYU Langone community health center in Dorchester, MA to complete an Advanced Education General Dentistry program. Since then, Dr. Absi has been a practicing dentist specializing in operative, fixed, and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, socket preservation, and alveoloplasty. He is a certified Invisalign provider and incorporates CAD/CAM technologies into his practice.

Dr. Thomas DePetrillo is devoted to providing his patients with world-class care. Since 2014, he has been voted RI Monthly Magazine’s “Top Doc” by his peers. His career as a dentist has earned him numerous awards and accolades, but no matter how well his work is received, Dr. DePetrillo believes that there is always room for improvement. When he is not working with patients in his office, he is attending continuing education courses and advanced training in all areas of dentistry or is studying alongside other experts in the field. He has studied with the Clinical Mastery Series and the Dawson Academy. He is also a member of the Providence Chapter of the Seattle Study Club.

Dr. DePetrillo specializes in restorative, cosmetic, and preventative dentistry. He is a certified Invisalign provider and can also offer his patients Botox and Xeomin treatments for TMJ, migraine therapy, and esthetic purposes.

Dr. DePetrillo graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry at Eckerd College. In 1989, he graduated from Tufts University with a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry. He became a practicing dentist soon after. In 2004, he joined Angell Street Dental in Providence and has been working there ever since. When he is not in the office or completing a continuing education training course, he can be found volunteering his dental services to those in need through Christina’s Smile Children’s Dental Clinic and the RI Donated Dental Program.

​Dr. Ryan S. Lee works with Advanced Dentistry of Rhode Island to provide the Riverside, Barrington, and Providence communities with world-class dental care. He was introduced to the possibility of a career in healthcare at Northwestern University where he earned his bachelor’s degree. He then earned his master’s degrees in public health policy and management at Harvard University and A.T. Still University. Soon after, he earned his Doctorate and graduated with honors from New York University. He held the title of President of the American Student Dental Association. To complete his dental training, he went to Jersey City Medical Center for a General Practice Residency program, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to finish a 2-year Dental Oncology fellowship.

Since then, Dr. Lee has served as an assistant professor with the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, and Medicine at NYU College of Dentistry, a position he held from 2012-2015. Today, Dr. Lee is both a practicing dentist and the chief of the Department of Oral Health at Cambridge Health Alliance where he lectures Harvard School of Dental Medicine’s Resident Doctors. He is also the Chief Medical Officer at the New York Center for Dental Oncology.

Dr. Lee has served in the United States Army as a Major. He had the opportunity of meeting the Surgeon General at the White House in 2012. He was one of the servicemen deployed to New York and Massachusetts during the COVID-19 crisis and was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal by the Commander of the Massachusetts Air Force National Guard, Brigadier General Virginia I. Gaglio.

As a practicing dentist, Dr. Lee specializes in implants, cosmetics, snoring/sleep apnea, sedation dentistry, adult braces/orthodontics, full-mouth reconstruction, and oral oncology. He is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and the International Congress of Implantologists, and he is a Diplomate of the International Dental Implant Association. When he is not working in the office, he is volunteering his services to those in need as a member of the For Hope International board or lecturing to the next generation of dentists in Haiti and Northeast Asia.

Dr. Brett Beaulieu has always been passionate about helping those in need. As a dentist, he loves seeing the positive impact he can have on his patients’ lives and is proud of the trusting relationships he has made with them. He graduated from Providence College and then went on to Drexel University to earn an interdisciplinary health sciences post-baccalaureate certificate. He earned his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Since becoming a practicing dentist, Dr. Beaulieu has learned to value teamwork and open communication, believing that they are the foundations of high-quality care.

Dr. Stephen J. Puerini offers his patients a wide variety of treatments including veneers, crowns and bridges, CAD/CAM dentistry, soft tissue laser, and other cosmetic procedures. He is passionate about staying current with the latest dental technologies and frequently attends continuing education courses to ensure that he provides only the most up-to-date dental care for his patients. In addition to that, he is an active member of the Rhode Island Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the Pierre Fauchard Dental Honor Society, and the RI Interscholastic League which is dedicated to promoting better safety practices for school athletes.

Dr. Puerini graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School before completing his bachelor’s in biology at Assumption College. He then went on to earn his dental degree in 2003 from Temple University Dental School where he was a participant in the oral maxillofacial and pediatric study clubs. Once he graduated, he began his career working alongside his dentist father, Dr. Stephen J. Puerini, Sr., and Godfather, Dr. Steven J. Saccoccio at their family practice.