Archives: <span>Doctors</span>

I was born and raised in Mansfield. For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted to be in the medical profession. I married in 1980 and soon after attended dental school. I graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in 1984 with distinctions in fixed prosthodontics and was inducted into the Omicron Kappa […]

Dr. Niki Somalinga devotes special care to each of her patients. Empathetic and compassionate, she cherishes the interactions with her patients ensuring they feel comfortable and confident. Born in India, she earned her Dental Degree while residing there. She then relocated to the U.S. and went on to complete her education by earning her Doctor […]

Stephanie is a graduate of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She graduated from the dental hygiene program with high honors. Stephanie started her dental career working at the front desk and as dental hygiene assistant prior to beginning dental hygiene school. She has experience treating every type of patient including periodontally involved patients, […]

Angela is a graduate of Bristol Community College. She graduated from the dental hygiene program with high honors. Angela started her dental career as a front office receptionist, and then became a dental assistant while completing her degree. She is also licensed in administering local anesthesia. She takes pride in her work and has great […]

Amanda is a graduate of Bristol Community College. She graduated from the dental hygiene program with high honors. Amanda started her dental career as an assistant while completing her degree. She is also licensed in administering local anesthesia. She has experience treating every type of patient including periodontal involved patients. She takes pride in her […]

Kristina is a graduate of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University. Kristina worked for Dr. Turner for several years at the Front Desk and as a Dental Assistant before completing her degree as a Dental Hygienist. Kristina has experience working with individuals who have autism and various special needs. In her free time, […]

Licensed Dental Assistant Graduated from Lincoln Tech. I have been assisting for about 6 years now. My fascination with peoples’ smiles is what made me want to become a dental assistant. When not at work my favorite things to do are enjoying my time with my kids and crafting.

Our team is full of diverse and fun personalities. Everyone works as hard as they can to create an organized, enjoyable and welcoming workplace. Carol enjoys the relationships she has developed with our patients since 1995 when she came to work with Dr. Turner for a temporary six-week position. She enjoyed working with him so […]

Desiree is a Certified/ Registered dental assistant who started in our practice in 2014. She graduated from Southeastern Technical Institute in 2013. As the lead assistant she enjoys getting to know her patients and the diversity of procedures offered at Mark R Turner DDS. She is happy to be part of a practice that helps […]

Education: Southeastern Technical Institute – Dental Assistant Program I have been interested in dentistry since I was a child and as I grew, realized that so many people had dental fears and anxieties. I became an assistant, understanding how important oral health is and hoping to be able to make patients feel more at ease […]