Meet Our Dental Team
Our Dedham Dentists are qualified and licensed to perform various dental procedures. The whole team at Advanced Oakdale Dental are committed to providing you with the highest standard of comfort and professional dental care.
Tuan Do, DDS
Dr. Tuan Do earned an accelerated six-year Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University Missouri-Kansas City. He was one of the 25 candidates in the country who was accepted into this advanced program, where he earned Chancellor’s Non-Resident BA/DDS Scholarship for six consecutive years. After graduation, he was accepted into a prestigious general dental residency at Morristown Memorial Hospital, New Jersey where he became a chief resident in the program. There, he was trained with the latest technology in cosmetic dentistry, advanced medicine, and complicated full mouth reconstruction under world renowned doctors. His passion for dentistry stems from his interest to meet and get to know so many people and at the same time is able to help them be more confident with their smiles and oral health. Dr. Do is a proud member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Association, and South Shore Dental Association. In his free time he enjoys working out, watching sports and trying different restaurants in Boston. He resides in Westwood with his wife and three daughters.
Cassandra Nguyen, DMD
Dr. Cassandra Nguyen has strong ties to the Boston area. A graduate of Boston Latin School, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts in English from Tufts University, where she was recognized with the Tufts Merit Scholarship for her outstanding academic achievements. She continued her education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
Dr. Nguyen began her dental career in California, with a focus on cosmetic dentistry. Originally from Milton, MA, she eventually returned home and now resides in Westwood. As a proud mother of three, she brings the same warmth and care to her practice that she does to her family.
Known for her gentle demeanor and positive attitude, Dr. Nguyen provides a wide range of dental services, from comprehensive care to advanced cosmetic procedures. She is committed to patient-centered care—listening closely to your concerns, educating you about your oral health, and helping you make confident, cost-effective decisions. Her goal is always to deliver the highest quality dentistry with the same level of care she would offer her own family.
Dr. Nguyen is an active member of the Massachusetts Dental Society, the American Dental Association, and the South Shore Dental Association. Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, fine dining, writing, and interior design. She is also an avid and competitive pickleball player, having won numerous tournaments and medals.
Charles Elkhoury, DMD
Dr. Charles Elkhoury is a Massachusetts native, who earned his master's degree in Oral Health Sciences and Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine cum laude. Dr. Elkhoury’s goal is to provide the highest standard of care while educating his patients on the most advanced and evidence-based recommendations. While passionate about the art of dentistry, Dr. Elkhoury is especially fulfilled by the connections he makes with every patient. He creates a relaxed and friendly environment where his patients can comfortably address their dental concerns. Outside of the office, Dr. Elkhoury loves the outdoors, enjoying hiking trails and ski slopes all around New England.
Aric Hawkins, DMD
Dr. Hawkins is a highly accomplished dentist who graduated Magna Cum Laude from both the University of Central Florida and Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. From an early age, he knew he wanted to be a dentist because of his passion for meeting people and helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Dr. Hawkins firmly believes in the importance of personalized care, recognizing that each patient requires a unique treatment plan. His dedication to individualized attention ensures that every patient receives the best possible care.
He is an active member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), and Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), staying updated with the latest advancements in dental care.
In his free time, Dr. Hawkins enjoys running, cooking, and spending quality time with his family.
Mary Nagel, DDS
Dr. Mary Ruth Nagel received her Bachelor's of Science Degree from Trinity College in Hartford, CT. She continued to New York University where she received her Master's Degree in Oral Biology and her Doctorate of Dental Surgery (D.D.S).
After graduating, she completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Fenway Health Center, where she received further training in digital dentistry and treating patients with complex medical and dental needs.
When she is not in the office, Dr. Nagel enjoys travelling and going on walks with her dog, Martha.
Erin Kang, DMD
Dr. Kang grew up in the suburbs of northern Virginia and received her bachelor’s degree in biology at the University of Virginia. During her undergraduate years she had the opportunity to go on a dental mission trip to Jamaica, where she decided to pursue dentistry.
She received her DMD degree from the Henry M. Goldman School of Dentistry at Boston University. After graduating dental school, she moved to NYC to complete a residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her residency training emphasized comprehensive patient care for all patients, including those with medically complex and special needs as well as an emphasis in complex restorative dentistry including prosthodontics, implant and digital dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery.
She now lives in Boston and in her free time she enjoys traveling, swimming, and is also a foodie so she loves trying new restaurants with family and friends.
Hoang Do, DMD
Dr. Hoang grew up in Boston her whole life. She attended Boston Latin School and then graduated from Tufts University cum laude with a B.A. degree in Psychology right here in Medford. From there, she decided to continue her education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she received an award in outstanding performance for special care in dentistry. Her psychology degree has in many ways helped in treating many patients dealing with dental anxiety. Most patients compliment her chairside manner and appreciate her excellent clinical skills. When not taking care of patients, she enjoys spending time with her husband and children, Ethan, Emily, and Evelyn.
Giac Dang, DMD - Periodontist
Dr. Dang graduated at the top of his high school class in Dracut, MA in 2003. He earned a B.A. degree with honors from Tufts University and thereafter advanced his education at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2007. At Tufts Dental, Dr. Dang received multiple scholarships and honors including recognition for his achievements on the national board examinations. After receiving his Doctor of Dental Medicine in 2011, Dr. Dang decided to specialize in Periodontics to further his training on complex dental implant procedures, bone augmentation, and soft tissue grafting techniques. He graduated in June 2014 with a certificate in Periodontology from Tufts University School of Dental medicine and is happy to be returning to Boston to practice periodontics. As a specialist, Dr. Dang strives for perfection in his work (periodontal, regenerative, and implants) and loves interacting with and helping his patients. He is proud to be recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Dang is an avid Boston sports fan, especially the Patriots! He enjoys exploring Boston and all that New England has to offer.
Jolmiry Campos, DMD
With over a decade of experience, Dr. Campos is passionate about transforming smiles and improving lives through exceptional dental care. Inspired by her family's dental background, she earned her first dental degree with high honors and a Research Award in Venezuela, where she also completed an endodontic master degree. After relocating to the U.S., Dr. Campos earned her second dental degree from Boston University, with high honors, and she received the Student Achievement Award in Endodontics and served as a Teaching Assistant.
Committed to ongoing education and excellence, Dr. Campos holds memberships in the Venezuelan Endodontic Association, the American Endodontic Association (AEA), the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). These affiliations ensure that she stays abreast of the latest advancements in the field and continues to provide high-quality care to her patients.
Prioritizing patient comfort and education, Dr. Campos strives to create a caring atmosphere where patients feel at ease. By fostering open communication and providing detailed explanations of procedures, she builds trust and ensures a positive experience. Patient education is vital; she believes informed patients are empowered to take an active role in their dental health.
Beyond her professional life, Dr. Campos is an avid sports enthusiast and a certified spinning instructor. She enjoys running, hiking, reading, and drawing, which enrich her creativity and personal growth.
Tabitha, Hygienist
Tabitha has grown deep roots in the dental field for the past 15 years working as a dental assistant and recently as a dental hygienist. She graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island with an associate degree in Applied Science focused in Dental Hygiene. She has always wanted to further her education and hopes to receive her masters degree in the coming years so that one day she could become a mentor to other students. Tabitha reserves quality time with each patient to understand their needs and to educate and encourage them to maintain good periodontal health. In her free time, Tabitha enjoys doing activities with her family and two beautiful daughters.
Lyndi, Hygienist
Lyndi earned her Dental Assisting Certificate from Kaplan Career Institute's Dental Assisting Program in 2012 and worked as a dental assistant for six years. In 2023, she graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene at MCPHS University with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.
Outside of her professional life, Lyndi enjoys spending quality time with her children and often takes part in a variety of fun activities with them on her days off.
Anna, Hygienist
With over a decade of experience in the dental field, Anna brings compassion, precision, and a deep commitment to patient care. Before becoming a dental hygienist, she spent 10 years as a dental assistant, building a strong foundation in clinical practice and patient communication.
Anna’s favorite part of her role is empowering patients with the knowledge and confidence to take charge of their oral health. She believes that education is key to lasting smiles and works hard to make every visit both informative and reassuring.
Outside the office, Anna is both an adventurer and an artist. She enjoys hiking scenic nature trails, exploring new destinations, painting, sculpting, and spending quality time with her beloved cat.
Vera, Hygienist
Vera Sabha grew up in the Boston area and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, graduating as valedictorian of her class. She later went on to complete her Master’s in Health Science Education. Vera is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and building trusting relationships with them.
Outside of the dental field, she enjoys traveling and discovering new places. Much of her free time is spent working out, playing pickleball, or spending time with her family and friends. One of her favorite weekly traditions is cooking with her mom. Vera is excited to be part of the Advanced Dental team.
Tammy- Office Manager
With an investment of more than twenty years in the dental field, Tammy is a true devoted and most experienced member in a multi-specialty dental setting working with numerous offices and staff. Presided as the director of operations, she is a visionary leader with outstanding expertise in helping offices grow to their true potential and ensuring all patients are treated with the utmost respect and best care possible. Using her analytical knowledge, she helps set goals and facilitates meetings between offices so day-to-day operations can be run smoothly and efficiently. She will provide support to doctors, resolve conflicts using her problem solving skills, develop a positive workforce and motivate team members to achieve one common goal of delivering optimum dental care to our patients. Tammy has three grown children, one of which is in the dental hygiene program at BCC. She loves hiking, traveling, baking and gardening.
Arianna, Dental Assistant
Arianna is a dedicated dental assistant and proud young mother, her greatest source of motivation both personally and professionally. Her passion for dentistry stems from the meaningful impact it allows her to have on patients’ lives, helping them achieve healthier, more confident smiles.
With a strong interest in healthcare, Arianna is actively furthering her education to advance her career within the dental field. She is committed to continuous learning and professional growth, striving to create a fulfilling and impactful future while gracefully balancing the demands of her career and motherhood.
Stanley, Dental Assistant
Stanley has been working as a dental assistant for about a year. He graduated from UMass Amherst in 2024 and is currently preparing to apply to dental school in the upcoming application cycle.
Outside of the office, Stanley enjoys spending his weekends eating great food and competing in volleyball tournaments with his friends.
Donna, Dental Assistant
Donna, known as Queenie received her dental assistant degree from Southeastern Vocational Technical Institute and has been in the field for forty years! Aside from her extensive background of dental experiences working in multi-specialty settings, her devotion and commitment to her career is unparalleled. She would bring smiles to the entire office and patients with her enthusiasm to decorate the office space seasonally with colorful banners, flowers and ornaments. Patients enjo making conversations with her due to her friendly and easy going personality. In her spare time, she loves to golf, do yard work and have fun with her bowling league every wednesday.
Julia, Dental Assistant
Julia was born in Vietnam and had resided in California most of her life before coming to Boston in 2020. She has over 20 years of experience in the dental field being the lead assistant. She has strong backgrounds of supervising multiple offices, staff members and is highly trained with digital scanners and four-handed dentistry for various specialties. She earned the utmost respect from doctors, staff and patients because she has a heart of gold. She looks after the offices as if they're her home, extremely dependable and kindhearted to her colleagues and very caring to patients every day. In her free time, she likes crocheting, cooking for her family and friends and keeping her home clean and tidy.
Genessy, Dental Assistant
With almost ten years being a dental assistant, Genessy is very knowledgeable with all dental procedures working with multiple doctors in different specialties. With a vibrant, caring personality, and extensive dental knowledge and can speak Spanish, patients are guaranteed to be greeted with a big smile, small talks, and all questions answered about their procedures or post operative instructions. In her free time, she enjoys family time with her son and daughter.