Fanikos Salib Dental Care-Needham

Expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry for all ages. Dr. Salib brings her passion for dentistry to every procedure and every patient.“What I truly love about dentistry is that I can, in a relatively short period of time, help improve someone’s overall quality of life. In what other profession can you remove pain, restore function, and improve a patient’s self confidence all at the same time? The greatest reward for me is seeing a patient regain control over their own oral health ...Read Morecare, smile with confidence, and have fun getting there.” Read Less

Diplomate, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Dr. Fanikos believes that emotional health is as important as oral health. You’ll find him singing to his patients, imitating their favorite characters, and dancing for them. He believes it is important to stay on the cutting-edge of his field, allowing him to manage everything from a simple cleaning to the complexities of a child with special needs. Thus, he’s an active member in many prestigious professional organizations and maintains...Read More a surgical staff position at the Franciscan Hospital for Children in Boston. Read Less

Lauren has worked in the Dental industry for 9 years. She has held positions as Patient Care Coordinator, Orthodontic Patient Care Coordinator and Billing Manager before finding her way to Fanikos Salib Dental Care in 2020.She currently works as the Practice Manager overseeing both the Woburn and Needham Practices. Lauren's main focus as the Practice Manager is building a strong team so that they are able provide patients with exceptional customer service and dental care. Lauren continuously...Read More strives to improve her own skills within the industry and as a leader by attending continuing education classes; she is also currently attending Villanova University to obtain a degree in Human Resource Development. When Lauren is not at work she enjoys spending time at home with her boyfriend Chris and dog Chapin, or going on adventures with her 5 nieces and nephews. Read Less

Ashley has been practicing dental hygiene for over 13 years. Ashley joined Fanikos Salib Dental Care in 2021. She is dedicated to making every patient feel comfortable while showing off her true enthusiasm for dentistry and learning new skills in the field of dental hygiene. She is looking forward to the many relationships ahead as well as the smiles and laughs she can’t wait to share. Ashley has a Weimaraner puppy named Echo that keeps her very busy outside of work. She also enjoys ALL wel...Read Morel… (most) things outdoors and loves finding new dog friendly places to eat & drink with her boyfriend. Read Less

Emily is a recent graduate of the Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene and is thrilled to be part of the team at Fanikos Salib Dental Care. Emily is passionate about oral health and making each patients visit in her chair as pleasant, informative and anxiety-free as possible. Outside of work Emily enjoys kickboxing, traveling, dogs and spending time with family and friends.

Catherine graduated from the Middlesex Dental Assisting program in 2010 and has been at Fanikos Salib Dental Care since 2010. Catherine always greets patients with the warmest smile and upbeat personality. She loves working with children. Catherine also invests her time in ensuring that our adult patients are comfortable because helping them overcome their fear of the dentist is something she is truly passionate about. Catherine loves been an Auntie to her niece and nephew, hanging out with her ...Read Morefriends, and traveling the world when she is not at work. Read Less

Janet has been working in dentistry for an AMAZING 35 years and is truly dedicated to the Dental field. Janet has been a familiar face at Fanikos Salib Dental Care since 2017. Her favorite part of the job is interacting with the pediatric patients and the amazing feeling of helping them feel comfortable. Her patience allows the patient to take the appointment at their own pace. When Janet isn’t at work she enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, Disney World, Skydiving and Outdoor D...Read Moreining. Read Less

Julia joined Fanikos Salib Dental Care in 2021 as a Patient Care Coordinator in our Needham office. She previously worked in real estate as a paralegal and was able to incorporate many of her skills into the everyday needs of the office. Julia was a stay at home mom for 16 years to her two children and has really enjoyed getting back into the workforce. Julia loves helping patients in any capacity she can and always greets each patient with a big warm smile and an even bigger Texas accent. O...Read Moreutside of work, Julia enjoys spending time with her family (including her 3 cats; Bogi, Annatasha and Lucya), College football (Go Clemson Tigers), traveling, decorating and exploring new restaurants in the area. Read Less

Nicole joined Fanikos Salib Dental care in 2021 and works as one of our Financial Coordinator in both our Woburn and Needham offices. Prior to joining our team Nicole worked as a bartender and server. Which have helped her have exceptional customer service skills. Nicole spends her time outside of work with her son Joseph, husband Ryan and dog Dyna. They enjoy playing outside, board games and family movie nights. One of Nicole’s favorite parts of her job is getting to interact with the p...Read Moreatients and staff at the office. Read Less

Katie joined Fanikos Salib Dental Care in 2020 as a Patient Care Coordinator. Katie has a love for customer service and making sure every patient that walks thru the door feels special. She also has an expectational skill for attention to detail which allowed her to quickly move into the Treatment Coordinator Position. Katie has lived in Massachusetts my whole life and outside of work she loves to sew and craft. She also enjoys baking and reading. Summer sunsets are her favorite and enjoys ...Read Morespending them with friends and family. Read Less