Dr. Nichols is a 1988 honors graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He also completed a Residency Program at the University of Pennsylvania in Advanced Restorative Dentistry before returning to his native Massachusetts in 1989. Dr. Nichols and his family have lived in Foxboro for 18 years. During those years, Dr. Nichols has practiced in general dentistry in both the Boston and Providence areas and served as a clinical instructor at Tufts Dental School. Dr. Nichols has also been active in dental education and child identification programs sponsored by the Masonic Fraternity. He is a member of the American and Massachusetts Dental Society. It has always been his belief that practicing in the community in which you live is most rewarding and is happy to be practicing full-time in Foxboro after selling his Pawtucket, RI practice. Dr. Nichols practices dentistry with honesty and quality, something he feels every patient deserves.

Julie Spillane has lived with her family in Mansfield for 14  years.  She graduated from Forsyth School for Dental Hygiene and comes to the Practice with 22 years experience.  Her proficiency in Dental Hygiene skills and knowledge in overall dental health make her an asset to our clinical team. Julie’s friendly demeanor makes every patient feel comfortable from start to finish and her dedication to excellent oral hygiene offers every patient the very best care. 

 

Jil graduated from Southeastern Technical Institute in 1984 as a Certified Dental Assistant. After 14 years in the field, she obtained her Associates Degree in Dental Science from Forsyth School for Dental Hygiene and comes to our dental team with 8 years experience working as a Registered Dental Hygienist. This extensive exposure to dental care offers our patients a comprehensive knowledge of dental treatment needs. Jil’s friendly demeanor will put you at ease, knowing you are in good hands.

Donna Abbood, Dental Assistant

Donna Abbood has lived with her family in Rhode Island for 17 years.  She has worked as a Dental Assistant for over 21 years, 17 of which have been with Dr. Nichols.  Her efficiency, knowledge of dental procedures and equipment create a valuable addition to the clinical work in our practice.  Donna’s ability to assist the patient with all their dental needs helps to create for each patient a sense of confidence and comfort.

Susan Nichols has been married to Dr. Nichols for 19 years.  She graduated with high honors from Bryant College in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.  She has worked in the field of management and managerial accounting for over 17 years and comes to the practice after working in the hospitality and legal fields. Susan brings with her experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, human resources, managerial accounting and finance.  She believes strongly that the health industry has forgotten the patient and has structured the practice around making the patient a part of the dental family, feeling well cared for and at home.  Honesty, integrity and quality are three of the most important character traits she looks for in all the employees.