Dental Providers Dental Tom Guerrette, DMD Dental Director Jacqueline Auger, DMD Dentist Elise Grabowski, DMD Dentist Matthew Powell, DMD Dentist Emma Charpentier, RDH Dental Hygienist Lynn Michienzi, RDH Dental Hygienist Chauna Oak, RDH Dental Hygienist Tom Guerrette, DMD Dental Director Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | Doctor of Dental Medicine | 2019 Credentials: Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) Previous Experience: Previous to working at Nasson, Dr. Guerrette worked in private practice in Kittery, ME and Exeter, NH. Professional Focus: Dr. Guerrette is always striving to advance oral healthcare in Southern Maine and recently established Nasson Healthcare as a University of New England College of Dental Medicine externship site which presents 4th year dental students the ability to learn their trade providing care under the supervision of a licensed Dentist. He also volunteers his time at York County Community College in the Expanded Function Dental Assisting Program advancing the development of Dental mid-level providers in Maine. Hobbies: Dr. Guerrette loves getting outdoors in his free time including camping, snowboarding, and hiking. Jacqueline Auger, DMD Dentist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | Doctor of Dental Medicine | 2022 Credentials: Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) Elise Grabowski, DMD Dentist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | Doctor of Dental Medicine | 2024 Credentials: Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) Previous Experience: Previous to graduation, Elise completed a ten-week externship rotation at Conway Oral Healthcare and Tamworth Dental Center during the summer of 2023 serving rural communities in New Hampshire. Professional Focus: Elise is passionate about providing dental care to improve the oral health of patients. She strives to educate patients, prevent and manage oral health issues, and help patients gain confidence in their smile and overall oral health. Hobbies: Elise loves getting outdoors in her free time including gardening, paddle boarding, kayaking, and skiing. Matthew Powell, DMD Dentist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | Doctor of Dental Medicine | 2021 Credentials: Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) Previous Experience: Matthew started as a Clinical Director at Aspen Dental and spent time as a travel dentist full-time for several months. In addition to treating patients at Nasson, he is also actively preforming locum tenens where needed in more remote parts of New England. Additionally, he operates as owner/operator of a Jet Dental mobile practice in both a corporate and rural settings in Maine and New Hampshire. Matthew is currently working towards providing sedation dentistry and progressing his education in dentistry by working toward his Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD). Professional Focus: Dr. Powell is passionate toward working hard for his patients and helping them improve their oral health. He loves watching patients being able to smile confidently again after years of hiding their teeth and receives professional joy from being able to tell a patient they are decay and infection free after suffering with pain. Hobbies: Matthew enjoys traveling the world, white water rafting, amusement parks, art such as painting with oil on canvas and making interactive installations, cooking and collecting fun shirts and socks. Emma Charpentier, RDH Dental Hygienist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | BS Dental Hygiene | 2021 Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Previous Experience: Emma has been a hygienist for three years, working in a private practice in Kittery, ME before coming to Nasson. Professional Focus: Emma is committed to helping patients feel comfortable while being treated. She enjoys working with our dental team and providing educational resources to help patients gain confidence in their oral health. Hobbies: Emma enjoys camping and hiking with her family and her two Australian Shepherd dogs. Lynn Michienzi, RDH Dental Hygienist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | BS Dental Hygiene | 2008 Credentials: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Previous Experience: Previous to working at Nasson, Lynn worked for 10 years in a public health practice in Biddeford, ME and in a pediatric office in Kennebunk, ME. Professional Focus: Lynn is focused on preventing and treating oral disease including patient education, preventative care and the ability to build strong patient relationships. She works with a diverse patient population demonstrating an ability to adapt to individual needs and foster a comfortable and trusting environment for all of her patients. Lynn is very passionate about helping patients to modify their behaviors and focus on preventative maintenance in order to have great oral health. Hobbies: Lynn loves to walk on the beach and enjoys camping, kayaking and is recently taking up paddle boarding. Chauna Oak, RDH Dental Hygienist Education: University of New England, Portland, ME | BS Dental Hygiene | 2020 Credentials: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Previous Experience: Chauna was a dental assistant for five years before becoming a hygienist. Before working at Nasson, she worked in pediatrics and in private practice. Professional Focus: Chauna is passionate about creating a calm and enjoyable dental experience for her patients. She strives to educate patients, create a positive dental experience, and help patients gain trust with dental professionals. Hobbies: Chauna loves running, yoga, kayaking, crafting, hiking, and being outdoors.