A Team of Professionals

Dr. Charmoy and his staff operate as a team and take pride in their training and capabilities.  You will enjoy getting to know us!

Dr. Richard P. Charmoy, D.M.D.

Dr. Charmoy holds a bachelor of science degree from the University of Utah. Afterwards he did graduate work in biochemistry while obtaining a Certified Dental Technicians degree from Union County. Seven years after practicing dental technology, he went to Fairleigh Dickinson School of Dentistry where he graduated in the top of his class. Upon graduation he was awarded the Prosthetic Achievement award and the Teddy Lozman Orthodontics award. He then practiced dentistry in Morris County for several years. Also Dr. Charmoy taught at Fairleigh Dickinson School of Dentistry in the Prosthodontic department. He has been practicing in Somerville since 1989. Dr. Charmoy and his wife Adele live in Bridgewater with their two dogs.

Dr. Charmoy has taken multiple hours of continuing education in dental sleep. He holds membership in the American Academy of Sleep and American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He is a dentist on staff at the Sleep for Life Center in Hillsborough and works closely with many sleep specialists. Dr. Charmoy has had great success in helping patients who can not use CPAP (continuous positive air pressure).  The appliances he fabricates has helped eliminate snoring and sleep apnea events.

Dr. Charmoy is a member of:
    American Dental Association
    New Jersey Dental Association
    the prestigious Seattle Study Club
    American Academy of Sleep Medicine
    American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine

We enjoy cooperative relationships with local dental specialists and other human services professionals.
 

Suzan Glezman, RDA

Suzan is a registered dental assistant. She is a member of the NJDA, NDAA, and the Jamaican Dental Society.  She has been involved in numerous volunteer programs in Haiti and Jamaica. She holds a business degree from Rutgers University and attended Fairleigh Dickinson Dental School for expanded functions in dentistry. Having practiced in the field for twenty years, both in general and specialty practices, she brings a diverse knowledge to the practice. She has been with Dr. Charmoy for 5 years as his assistant and is also the office manager.
 

Joyce Doria, RDA, RDH

Before becoming a hygienist Joyce was a certified dental assistant.  Upon Completing hygiene school with high honors, Joyce went onto Rutgers to get a dual bachelor of science degree in geniology and health care counseling graduating again with high honors.  Joyce has worked in general and periodontal offices before joining Dr. Charmoy in 2001.  Joyce brings a great deal of knowledge of dental health and concern for the treatment of her patients.
 

Laurie A. Hogan, RDH

Laurie is our part time dental hygienist who joined our practice in mid 2007. She graduated from Middlesex County College in 1996 earning an A.S.S. degree in dental hygiene where she received the Proctor and Gamble Award for Excellence in Oral Hygiene Instruction. Laurie also attended Douglas College for two years and holds an A.S.S. degree from Fashion Institute of Technology of SUNY as well. Laurie is a life long resident of Edison, comes from a large family of seven and is a avid animal lover. She has 3 large breed dogs and would have been a veterinary had she chosen an alternate career.
 

Adele Charmoy patient/insurance coordinator.

After working 17 years in retail Adele decided to change careers and the timing was perfect to join her husbands practice.  With very little dental knowledge she has acquired the skills necessary for running the front desk of the dental office. Adele has become proficient in insurance for both dental and medical (for sleep apnea patients). Her experience is an asset in helping patients get there maximum insurance coverage.
 

Bea Glezman - “girl Friday”

Bea Glezman is our “girl Friday”. Her warm smile is there to greet patients, help assisting chair side and fill in at other office duties.

Bea is a student at RVCC, majoring in Early Childhood Education, and is in her fourth level of ASL (American Sign Language).