Meet the Team

Name: Dr. Gianino

Hometown: Ashburnham, MA

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Owner/Leader

The first job I ever had: Paper route

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: 

Hobbies and Interests: Play hockey, golf, hiking, photography

What is something people don't know about you?: Someday I want to learn to play piano

What is your favorite food?: Cheese ravioli with marinara sauce

Name: Jennifer

Hometown: Wells, ME

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Office Manager

The first job I ever had: Working at a convenience store

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: A dare that I couldn't get into the program

Hobbies and Interests: Kickboxing, gardening, spending time with my 5 grandchildren 

What is something people don't know about you?: I used to race horses

What is your favorite food?: See food... I see food and I like it LOL!

Name: Jessica

Hometown: Salem, NH

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Financial Coordinator

The first job I ever had: Assistant teacher at a daycare

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: I wanted to work in the healthcare field, and make people feel more confident.

Hobbies and Interests: Baking, taking my dogs on adventures, and spending time with family

What is something people don't know about you?: I own a micro bakery and have a bread stand at my house

What is your favorite food?: Any type of pasta! =P

Name: J.D.Nelson Jr.

Hometown: Plymouth, MA

Role at David D Gianino DDS: New Patient Coordinator

The first job I ever had: Selling Christmas Trees

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: I wanted a career that allowed me to help people while also being able to learn something new everyday.

Hobbies and Interests: illustration, Writing, Reading, and Cartoons

What is something people don't know about you?: I write and host an audio show that takes place in a fantasy world that I have been developing for almost a decade.

What is your favorite food?: Sushi or Pho

Name: Sasha Melendez

Hometown: Leominster

Position at Dr. Gianino's: Treatment coordinator

What did you want to be when you grew up?: Crime Investigator

Why did you decide on a Dental Field?: I needed a change in my life. I worked at doctors offices in the past and helping people has always been important to me and dental was new

Hobbies and Interests: Crafts and being with my kids 

What is your favorite place you vactioned?: Dominican Republic

What is your favorite food?: Gummy bears

Name: Laura

Hometown: Lunenburg, MA

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Lead Dental Hygienist

The first job I ever had: Shady Point beach at my family business, but real job was at Panera

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: High school- did a school program and went into this right out of highschool!

Hobbies and Interests: Cooking, being on the water, beach

What is something people don't know about you?: I am a mom to a beautiful daughter! And when it comes to games I am very competitive 

What is your favorite food?: A good burger

Name: Leah

Hometown: Waltham, MA

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Certified Dental Assistant

The first job I ever had: Davis Farmland and Mega Maze

Why did you decide on a Dental Field: I had braces when I was younger and thought the whole experience was fascinating.

Hobbies and Interests: Hiking, camping, and gardening 

What is something people don't know about you?: Sarah Brightman is my favorite vocalist

What is your favorite food?: Pizza

Name: Sheri

Hometown: Glendale, AZ

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Dental Assistant

The first job I ever had: Aesthetician

Why did you decide on a Dental Field:  Started in Pediatrics to become part of the positive journey into the dental world for young children/adults. To challenge myself to always remain patient, caring and humble when going through the appointment first hand and seeing it through their point of view. To always be a part of something in healthcare that is bigger than myself and give back my knowledge to help ensure optimal health to our communities.

Hobbies and Interests: Being a mother above all else, Reading, Gardening, baking & cooking

What is something people don't know about you?: I don't have a middle name

What is your favorite food?: ALL FOOD

Name: Owen Edwards

Hometown: Grafton, MA

Role at David D Gianino DDS: Receptionist

The first job I ever had: Server @ Slow Bell Cafe in Maine cr

Why did you decide on a Dental Field:  A mix of technical and customer service, I enjoy a field of work that challenges me while letting me collaborate with others

Hobbies and Interests: Crafts, Woodworking, Longboarding, lover of Movies and TV

What is something people don't know about you?: Though most could probably guess, I did theater for just over a decade

What is your favorite food?: General Tso's Chicken, as spicy as possible