Comprehensive Care
by Experienced Generalists

As a patient at South Shore Dental Group, one of the following clinicians will become your primary doctor. Unless you are requesting treatment for pain, a comprehensive diagnostic examination will be performed on your initial visit.

A plan of treatment designed to help you attain and maintain health will be developed by your doctor.

Our goal is always to provide Optimum Care. Specialty care, if needed, will be developed with the specialist and coordinated by your doctor

Hersch C. Altman, D.M.D.

  • University of Connecticut, B.S
  • Tufts University, D.M.D.
  • Member, American Dental Association
  • Member, South Shore District Dental Society

Marc S. Chase, D.M.D

  • Syracuse University, B.S., Microbiology
  • Tufts University, D.M.D.
  • Boston University
    Goldman School of Dentistry
    Former Assistant Professor of Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
    Former Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of
    Oral Diagnosis and Radiology
  • Lectures on Occlusion and TMJ Dysfunction, presented at The Yankee Dental Congress, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Member, American Dental Association
  • Member, South Shore Dental Society

Lawrence P. Joseph, D.M.D., FAGD

  • Northeastern University, B.S
  • Tufts University, D.M.D.
  • Fellow, American Academy of General Dentistry
  • Former Chairman of Ethics Committee, South Shore District Dental Society
  • Former Chairman Of Peer Review Committee South Shore District Dental Society
  • Former member, State Council on Dental Care
  • Member, American Association of Oral Medicine
  • Member, American Dental Association
  • Member, South Shore District Dental Society

Jose Camilo Segura, D.M.D., CAGS Prosthodontics

  • Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry, D.M.D.
  • Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry,
    Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies,
    Prosthodontics
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of
    Dental Medicine, Division of Fixed and Removable
    Prosthodontics
  • Ongoing research and publications in varying dental journals
  • Presentations to the American Association of
    Dental Research, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998
  • Presentation to the International Association
    for Dental Research, 1992

John F. Messina, D.M.D

  • Boston College, B.S. Biology
  • University of Pennsylvania
    School of Dental Medicine, D.M.D.
  • Pankey Institute of Advanced Dental Studies, Advanced Training in Restorative Dentistry
  • Former Clinical Instructor, Boston Unversity
    School of Dental Medicine
  • Member, American Dental Association
  • Member, Academy of General Dentistry

Jason Megens, D.M.D.

  • California State University, B.A. Biology
  • Boston University Goldman School of
    Dental Medicine, D.M.D.
  • Member, American Academy of
    Cosmetic Dentists



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