OUR TEAM

Dana L. Mandel, D.M.D.
Originally from Walpole, MA, Dr. Mandel majored in Biology at Wesleyan University. Dr. Mandel received her dental degree in 2002 from Tufts School of Dental Medicine. Upon graduation, Dr. Mandel received the Gentle Dental award for Exceptional Chairside Manner. After Tufts, Dr. Mandel went on to complete a one year residency program for Advanced Education in General Dentistry at the University of Connecticut Health Science Center. Dr. Mandel came to work with her father, Dr. John Mandel, in Norwood in 2003. The father daughter team continued to work together for 10 years until Dr. John Mandel's retirement in 2013. Dr. Mandel and her husband, Dr. Matthew Ginsburg, reside in Boston with their two children.
Dr. Mandel is a member of several dental associations including the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Dental Society, and the Metropolitan District Dental Society Study Club. Dr. Mandel prides herself on providing the highest quality dental work and looks forward to meeting you soon.

Melissa Francis, Office Manager
Melissa has enjoyed working in the dental field for over 15 years and has experience in both the front and back of the office. She is pleased to help our patients navigate the complex details of their insurance coverage. In her spare time she enjoys the company of her family, rescue beagle and binge watching Bravo-TV reality shows.

Fanny Chen, Certified Dental Assistant
Fanny has been working as a dental assistant for more than 10 years with experience in General, Orthodontics Endodontics Dentistry and Oral surgery. Fanny’s philosophy of patient care is to offer kind and compassionate care. Fanny is fluent in English and three dialects of Chinese . In her free time she enjoys saltwater fishing with her husband and spending time with her family.
Jacklene Mustafa, R.D.H., B.S., Hygienist
Jacklene has been a hygienist since 2013. Jacklene graduated with a bachelor of science degree in dental hygiene from the Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene. It is Jacklene's goal to provide comfort along with the best care possible. Outside of work, Jacklene enjoys spending time with her friends and family.





