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Established: Hersey Dental was established in 2005 by Dr. Ronald P. Hersey and his wife, Debbie Hersey.
Staff Overview: Our staff members consist of certified dental assistants and registered dental hygienists who have over thirty years experience. Our office manager is friendly and knowledgeable regarding our services and insurance information. Our specialty is in the area of family, cosmetic and general dentistry.
Dr. Ronald P. Hersey
Dr. Ronald P. Hersey
Doctor of Medical Dentistry
Dr. Ronald P. Hersey graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tufts Dental School in 1995 with a DMD degree. He completed a General Practice Residency at Manchester VA Hospital in 1996. Dr. Hersey has been practicing dentistry since 1995, and has owned his own dental practice in Braintree since 2005. Dr. Hersey is a member of the Massachusetts Dental Society, the South Shore District Dental Society, and the American Dental Association.
Fun Fact: Dr. Hersey has owned every gaming console Xbox has released. He originally had a Playstation, but has only bought Xbox's since the original console came out in 2001.
Donna Tarushka
Donna Tarushka
Office Manager / Assistant
Donna has lived on the South Shore in Massachusetts her whole life. She has worked for Dr. Hersey since he opened in 2005. Before working for Dr. Hersey, she worked in the same office since 1984, as she worked with Dr. Gernegan.
Fun Fact: Donna loves watching hockey, and is a huge fan of the Boston Bruins!
Jeanne Benton
Jeanne Benton
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jeanne graduated from Dental Hygiene School at Bristol Community College. Jeanne has over 30 years of experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She also worked in this office before Dr. Hersey took over the practice in 2005.
Fun Fact: Jeanne loves to go on vacation and spending time with family. She currently has eleven grandchildren!
Peggie Lydon
Peggie Lydon
Registered Dental Hygienist
Peggie graduated from Quincy Junior College in 1980 with an Associates Degree in Dental Assisting. She then continued her education in 1992 and received a Bachelor's Degree from Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene.
Fun Fact: Peggie has traveled the stunning landscapes of Ireland. She enjoys Irish Traditional Music and dancing.
Christine Shortall
Christine Shortall
Registered Dental Hygienist
Christine graduated Dental Hygiene School from Cape Cod Community College. She has worked for this practice prior to when Dr. Hersey took it over in 2005. She has over 30 years of practicing Dental Hygiene.
Fun Fact: Christine's two favorite activities are reading and gardening. If you need her, she will be reading a book by her garden (when she isn't working)!
Debbie Hersey
Debbie Hersey
Business Manager
Debbie Hersey graduated from Fitchburg State College in 1989 with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She has worked at Hersey Dental since 2005 along with her husband Dr. Hersey. Throughout these years she has managed all business aspects of Hersey Dental.
Fun Fact: Debbie has an electric bike so she can keep up with her family on bike rides! She is also really good at Candy Crush, if you're ever stuck on a level, ask her for help!
Nicole Hersey
Nicole Hersey
Communications Manager
Nicole Hersey graduated from Merrimack College in 2023 with a Bachelors of Arts in Communications and Media Studies. Nicole is currently running our website and managing our emails.
Fun Fact: Nicole has played ice hockey since she was three years old! Just like her father, Dr. Hersey, she is also a fan of Xbox consoles and grew up playing NHL games against him.
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