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Rebecca J. Woodward, D.M.D.
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Dr. Woodward is a graduate of Bates college and the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. She practices all phases of general dentistry and especially enjoys cosmetic restoration and pediatric dentistry. She is Past President of the South County Dental Society. Dr. Woodward is well versed in women's medical and dental health issues. Dr. Woodward is a member of the Shoreline Synergy implant study group which meets regularly to discuss innovations and solutions in implant dentistry. Her interests include perennial gardening, art history, and water color painting.
What was the last book you read?
Bossypants by Tina Fey- and I laughed out loud!
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"Prepare for the worst, hope for the best."
Have you ever won the lottery?
I have won the lottery - getting to live and work in one of the most beautiful places on earth.
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them?
Madame Currie. I would tell her that her life's work helps me help others everyday.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be digging for dinosaur bones or opals in the American west.
What are 3 things you can’t live without?
My family, mascara, and a toothbrush - in that order!
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was my chair drive tricycle.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
You'd find me on the beach (East Beach in Watch Hill) on Sundays.
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Adam S. Kaufman, DMD
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Dr. Kaufman received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Lafayette College and is a 1989 graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. He practices all aspects of general dentistry and enjoys pediatric and geriatric care. He is past president of the South County Dental Society and is a delegate to the Rhode Island Dental Association. Dr. Kaufman is a member of the Shoreline Synergy implant study group which meets regularly to discuss innovations and solutions in implant dentistry. He has restored simple and complex implant cases with remarkable results. His interests include salt water fishing and is a member of the Westerly Fire Police and the Westerly Power Squadron. Dr. Kaufman is a founder and president of Westerly Area Youth Lacrosse. He has coached boys' and girls' teams at the youth level and is a volunteer coach for the Westerly High School Boys' team. He has achieved his U. S. Soccer "E" License and enjoys coaching for the Westerly Youth Soccer Association.
What was the last book you read?
Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. Hornfischer
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time." - Sir Winston Churchill
Have you ever won the lottery?
I have won $3.00 on a Powerball ticket. . . not enough to retire on.
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them?
I would ask General George Patton how he would handle the middle east conflict.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be on a boat somewhere warm.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
I like summer most of all because I enjoy being on the boat with my family.
What are 3 things you can't live without?
I can't live without occasional sunny days, the smell of salt water in the air, and the support of my family and friends.
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift was the arrival of my Bubbie and Pop Pop from Philadelphia with a trunk load of fresh fruit.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
At some point on Sunday, I will likely be found at home with the newspaper and the dog and looking forward to dinner with Becky and Isaac.
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Brittany Boucher - Patient Care Coordinator
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Education: I currently am a full time student at Mitchell College. I am in my senior year and am working towards my bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies with teaching certification.
What was the last book you read?
Something Blue by Emily Griffin
What quote do you consider most inspirational? "Work like you don't need the money, love like you have never been hurt, live like there is no tomorrow, dance like no one is watching" - Souza
"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you." - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Have you ever won the lottery?
No.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be a Mediterranean tour.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Winter is my favorite. It has the best clothes and shoes. Also, I love snow - just not shoveling it!
What are 3 things you can't live without?
Family, cell phone, computer
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was my American Girl Doll.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
I may be trying to catch up on school work, but usually, I try to relax on Sundays!
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Cheryl Lowe, RDH
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Education:
Cheryl graduated from Tunxis Community College in 1982 with an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene.
What was the last book you read?
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"The only person that can make you happy is yourself."
Have you ever won the lottery?
No but if I did I would travel, volunteer, and donate some of my winnings to worthy causes.
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them?
I would want to have a conversation with Thomas Jefferson - a brilliant man!
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be to travel all 50 states and visit national parks.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
My favorite time of year is fall. I love the cool air, all the leaves changing color, and having to put on a sweater!
What are 3 things you can't live without?
The only things I cannot live without are family and health.
What was the best gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was riding lessons, jodhpurs, and a helmet!!
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
You will probably find me outdoors on a Sunday unless it is basketball season! GO UCONN!!!!!!
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Christine, Patient Care Coordinator
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What was the last book you read?
The Night Circus by Ellen Morgenstern
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry. For beautiful hair, let a child run his or her fingers through it once a day. For poise, walk with the knowledge that you never walk alone. . . Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find them at the end of each of your arms. As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. " - Audrey Hepburn
"The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing."- Unknown
Have you ever won the lottery?
Yes, but only $700.00 on a scratch ticket.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be a few weeks in Fiji.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Summer! I love boating. But I do appreciate fall and the foliage too. Especially when I am looking back at it from the ocean!
What are 3 things you can't live without?
Family, makeup, my Kindle!
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was either Jesse, my Cabbge Patch Doll, or my pink Barbie Big Wheel.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
On Sundays you will find me at the grocery store, soccer, then home cooking and relaxing with my husband and son.
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Grace Turano, RDH, B.S., MBA
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Education:
Grace graduated from New Hampshire Technical Institute in 1990 with an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene. Grace then went on to graduate with a B.S. from Plymouth State College the same year. In 1997 Grace earned her MBA from Plymouth State College.
What was the last book you read?
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"You gain strength courage, and confidence by every experience which you must look fear in the face. . . You must do the things that you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Have you ever won the lottery?
No, but I have won a few bucks at the casino and it felt like a million dollars!
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them?
I'd like to have a conversation with Eleanor Roosevelt. She was a woman beyond her time.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be a Mediterranean cruise.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
I love all the seasons! Falls beautiful colors and sunsets; winter snowstorms for tubing, skiing, and sledding; summer for spending time on the beach; and the spring for gardening
What are 3 things you can’t live without?
Family, friends, and lipstick
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
On Sundays we have a pancake breakfast at home and then we go to church. After church we go to visit family and friends.
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Ida, Patient Care Coordinator
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What was the last book you read?
Stories I Only Tell My Friends by Rob Lowe
Have you ever won the lottery?
I have never won more than $50.00.
What would be your dream vacation?
I'd like to travel around the world and visit most of the countries on each continent.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Summer is my favorite season. I love the sun and warm weather.
What are 3 things you can't live without?
Family, coffee, and the DVR.
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was my Crissy doll whose hair would grow with the push of a button.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
You would find me lounging at home, cooking, and baking on a Sunday.
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Jodie Smith, Patient Care Coordinator
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What was the last book you read?
The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars and change the world." – Harriet Tubman
Have you ever won the lottery?
No.
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them? I'd want to have a conversation with Eleanor Roosevelt.
What would be your dream vacation?
Any tropical island!
What is your favorite time of year and why?
My favorite time of year is fall. It has the best weather, warm ocean, and foliage.
What are 3 things you can’t live without?
Cell phone, family, and my car
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received waa a beagle puppy.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
You'd most likely find me with family and friends on a Sunday.
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Juliana, RDH
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Education: BS in dental hygiene from URI.
Juliana has been a hygienist in our office for 10 years
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Karen, Patient Care Coordinator
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Kim Beauchemin, RDH
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Education:
Kim graduated from CCRI with an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene.
What was the last book you read?
Mary Mary by James Patterson
Have you ever won the lottery?
No. I wish.
What would be your dream vacation?
Hawaii!
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Summer! I love the beach.
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift I received was a trip to Disney World.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
I watch football on Sundays.
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Leslee Treadwell, RDH
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Education:
Leslee graduated from CCRI in 2006 with an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene.
What was the last book you read?
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"Your smile is an act of love, a gift to that person." – Mother Teresa
Have you ever won the lottery?
No. I don’t play.
If you could speak with any historical figure from the past whom would it be and what would you ask them?
I'd like to ask Woener Van Braun how it felt to have to work for the Nazis against his will while knowing that in doing so he was bringing himself closer to his dream of reaching the moon with the rocket he designed.
What would be your dream vacation?
My dream vacation would be a month in Europe. My kids would be there for half of the trip. The other half of the month there I would spend with my boyfriend Steve.
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Summer! I love the heat!
What are 3 things you can’t live without?
Books, home cooked meals, lipstick
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
The best birthday gift was when I was sent to live with my cousin in Dallas for 3 months during the summer She was an anatomy professor so I got to help her out at the college and took classes in sign language and acting.
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
On Sundays you will find me watching football with my neighbors.
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Pat Snell, Dental Assistant
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What was the last book you read?
Quiet Hero by Rita Crosby
What quote do you consider most inspirational?
"I am what I am what I am" - Popeye
Have you ever won the lottery?
No.
What would be your dream vacation?
Italy!! Anywhere in the world- I love to travel!
What is your favorite time of year and why?
Every season is my favorite. They each bring their own unique quality.
What are 3 things you can’t live without?
Family, good friends, and food
What was the best birthday gift you received as a child?
Nothing could ever top my surprise 50th Birthday Party that turned out to be my surprise wedding!!!
Where would we most likely find you on a Sunday?
Sundays you will most likely find me at home, but you never can tell!
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Tracy, CDA
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