Meet the Team

We take pride in offering a different kind of dental experience here at 1010 Dental, and that’s thanks in large part to our friendly and highly-skilled team. They’ll help you feel right at home as soon as you walk through our doors, and they’ll be by your side throughout your appointment to answer your questions and make sure you feel completely comfortable. Your visits will seem to fly by, and we bet you’ll look forward to seeing them when your next appointment is coming up! You can learn a little more about the individuals that make up our team by reading on below.


Jan, Hygiene Coordinator

Jan is the hygiene coordinator and has been with the practice for 25 years. Jan has enjoyed the patient connections she has made through these years. She loves music, nature and spending time with her family.

Kristina, Insurance Coordinator

Kristina is our dedicated insurance coordinator at the front desk. She is always happy to answer questions from patients, help them plan appointments, resolve their concerns, and make each visit wholeheartedly positive. She joined the 1010 Dental family in 2018. Outside of work, she is happily married with two children.

Michelle, Registered Dental Hygienist

Michelle has been a practicing dental hygienist for nearly 20 years, with the last 12 spent here at 1010 Dental. During that time, she’s been very fortunate to foster many relationships with her patients and their families. During her off time, she enjoys camping with her husband and two daughters, hanging out at the beach, and volunteering at her children’s school.

Jennifer, Registered Dental Hygienist

Jenn has been a dental hygienist for over 13 years, first joining the 1010 family three years ago. When she isn’t working, her top priority is spending quality time with her husband, two sons, and dogs.

Katherine, Registered Dental Hygienist

Katherine graduated from the dental assisting program at Quinsigamond Community College in 2002, followed by the dental hygiene program in 2004. Today, she’s been practicing dental hygiene at 1010 Dental since September of 2017 when the office merged with Dr. Richard Simitis’ practice. She is a current member of the ADHA. She currently resides in Auburn with her husband Anthony and their two children Lilliana and Vince.

Vanessa, Registered Dental Hygienist

Vanessa has been a dental hygienist for over 12 years so far. She definitely has a passion for life, and the rest of the 1010 Dental team feels like family to her – she’s so proud to be part of it! In her spare time, she loves traveling, camping, and hiking with her husband and kids.


.Tyler, Registered Dental Assistant

Tyler has been a dental assistant for nearly two years so far. He’s a current board member of the Worcester District Dental Assisting Association. You’ll likely see him in a surgical or restorative setting throughout the practice. In his free time, he coaches a baseball team and also enjoys watching/playing sports!

Nancy, Registered Dental Assistant

Nancy has been part of the 1010 Dental family for over 25 years so far, and she feels blessed because of it! In her spare time, she enjoys eating food and having fun with her family and friends, as well as traveling.

Kaitlin, Registered Dental Assistant

Kaitlin has been a dental assisting since 2012, first joining the 1010 family in 2018. Her personal hobbies include baking and hanging out with her family and friends.

Tia, Registered Dental Assistant

Tia’s career as a dental assistant spans over three years so far. She joined the 1010 family in 2018! Outside of working hours, she enjoys spending time with her son Micah and trying all sorts of new foods.