About Our Northampton Dental Office

With over 25 years of experience, Northampton Dental Specialists Group uses the latest technology to provide you with high-quality, comfortable dental experiences. Our advanced training in many facets of dentistry allows us to perform most procedures right here in our Northampton dental office.

We understand that dentistry can be a stressful experience for some people, which is why Drs. Boriana Canby, Claire Edwards, Binca Warren, and Ian M Wall strive to create a relaxed, friendly office environment, where your needs and concerns will be met with compassion.

Northampton Dental Specialists Group is a full-service general dental practice providing:

To find out how we can help you improve and maintain your oral health and the beauty of your smile, schedule an appointment at our Northampton dental office. We look forward to meeting you!

Dentists

Having been a dentist in Plovdiv, Bulgaria for almost ten years, Dr. Canby worked in an educational setting, as an Assistant Professor at the I.P. Pavlov Medical University and ran her own practice. Upon arriving in the U.S., she attended dental school at the University of Pennsylvania and graduated in 2006, with her U.S. DMD degree, and started with NHDSG in 2007.

Dr. Claire Edwards

I obtained my dental education at Rutgers Dental School formerly known as University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. There, I was inducted to Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic honor society. Through participation in continuing education courses I am dedicated to providing current and quality dentistry to my family of patients, and began my career at NHDSG in July of 2015. My dental memberships include the Massachusetts Dental Society, American Dental Association, and Pioneer Valley Women Dentists.

Dr Warren has been a general dentist since 1992. She received her DMD degree at Boston University Goldman School of Dentistry. She also holds International degree in dentistry, Doctor of Stomatology, from University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Her career began as an associate in the Boston area. Then, she was a Harvard University Faculty dentist until she opened her own Northampton dental practice in 1999. Her international background as well as her professional experience and training make her a perfect fit for our team. 

Originally from Long Island, NY; Dr. Wall received his dual bachelor’s degree from Stony Brook University specializing in Neuroscience and Psychology. He worked in undergrad conducting clinical research in the Department of Periodontology at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine before attending NYU College of Dentistry. At NYUCD, he completed his doctorate in dental surgery with Honors in Implant Dentistry and Oral Cancer Pain research. He stays up to date with clinical and scientific research and has contributed to several publications in high impact journals: including Nature, PAIN, and several European journals.

Retired Dentists

Dr. James E Clayton Jr.

After 41 years in dentistry, I have decided it is time to transition into the next chapter in my life and would like to announce my retirement as of July 7, 2023. I want to thank all of you who have given me the privilege of being your dentist. Your trust and confidence in me and my staff providing oral health care has been both professionally rewarding and personally humbling. It is my desire to transition knowing that my patients will be left in competent and caring hands.

Thank you again for your loyalty and confidence.

Dental Hygienists

Dental hygienist Greyshmarie

Greyshmarie, RDH

RDH Greyshmarie Gonzalez, best known to her patients as Greysh. was born in Puerto Rico and was raised in Chicopee, MA. She is bilingual with Spanish as her second language. Greysh graduated from Springfield Technical Community College with honors in 2017. She then became a Registered Dental Assistant to further her experience in the dental field. 

She went on to study Hygiene at Goodwin University where she graduated in 2020, shortly after becoming a Registered Dental Hygienist – and started working at NDSG in September of 2020. Greyshmarie is devoted to patient education and is dedicated to providing her patients with the best experience while in her chair. In her spare time, Greyshmarie loves creating new memories with her son, spending time with family, and traveling to different countries.

Dental hygienist Cassie

Cassie, RDH

A graduate of STCC, Cassie completed the dental assisting and dental hygiene programs, and began working at NDSG in September of 2021. Cassie loves creating a positive dental experience for her patients by being gentle and easy going. She finds importance in helping others maintain their oral health. She loves to travel and enjoys staying active in her free time.

Dental hygienist Christina

Christina, RDH, BSDH

Christina has been a dental hygienist with our office since 2017. She earned her Associates in Dental Hygiene from STCC in 2017, and began her career at NDSG in June of 2017. She has also earned a Bachelors in Dental Hygiene from MCPHS in 2021. Christina is passionate about making each patients’ dental experience positive, educational and of the highest quality. Helping patients with their dental needs to maintain or regain optimum oral health is what she loves most about her job. 

Her gentle touch and compassionate personality have been most welcomed by our patients. When she’s not in the office you will find her cooking a new recipe or enjoying the sun at the beach! One thing you may not know about her is she was an athlete and an equestrian all her life up until college.

Dental hygienist Kelli

Kelli, RDH

I grew up locally in Williamsburg, MA. I attended high school at The Williston Northampton School . I then graduated from
The University of Vermont in 2004, with an Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene, and began working at NDSG in December of 2004. I also started working at Clayton & Canby’s Office in 2004. I grew up playing many sports and cheering on all New England teams! In the winters, I enjoy to snowboard and ski. I’m always looking forward to my next travel adventure!

Dental hygienist Beth

Beth, RDH

Beth completed her Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene from STCC in 1991. She then joined our group as a full-time hygienist in August of 1990 and has been with us ever since. When not helping patients maintain their smiles, you can find her careening down a snowy mountain, boogie boarding on some serious waves, or hanging out with her husband and three teen-aged children. She’s also an avid sea glass collector and enjoys a good wine tasting every now and then

Tracy, RDH at Northampton Dental

Tracy, RDH

Tracy is from Northampton, she and her husband have 2 sons and a dog-Freya.  Tracy has been a hygienist for 35 years, and began at NDSG in March of 2004, and loves working with patients and educating them on the importance of dental health. I have been with this practice since 2004 and graduated from STCC in 1987.

Linny, RDH at Northampton Dental

Linny, RDH

Linny received her Dental Hygiene Degree at STCC and started as a new graduate at NDSG in fall of 2023. She loves watching movies, listening to all different genres of music, traveling, discovering new great places to eat at, and most importantly hanging out with her daughter, family and friends.

As a Dental Hygienist, my goal is to provide not only exceptional dental care but also a compassionate and supportive environment for my patients. I understand that visiting the dentist can be daunting for some, which is why I prioritize creating a comfortable and welcoming environment where patients feel at ease.
I believe treating each person with empathy, understanding and kindness will make a positive impact on my patients’ experiences throughout their dental journey.

Chelsea, RDH

Chelsea graduated from the Dental Hygiene Program at Goodwin University and began working at NDSG in July of 2024. She enjoys educating her patients on the importance of caring for their oral health. She is detail oriented and thorough in her work due to her prior service in the United States Air Force. Outside of work, she likes to spend time with family, friends, and her dog Axel.

Office Manager

Dental office manager Jennifer

Jennifer, Office Manager

Jennifer has been part of the dental industry for over 24 years. She started her dental career in 1998 as a receptionist and from there she earned her Radiology Certification in 2003 and trained for chairside dental assisting.

She has worked in all aspects of the dental field from schedule coordinator, treatment plan / financial coordinator, assisting and then onto her management position. Jennifer has a passion for helping others reach and achieve their dental goals. She is devoted to providing the best experience and customer service she can for her patients.

She joined Northampton Dental Specialists Group (formerly Clayton & Canby Dental) in July of 2021 and enjoys working with a great and passionate dental team. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her son, family and friends. She loves staying active and the outdoors from mountain bike riding, the beach, hiking and traveling.

Admin Team

Female staff posing group photo

Dental Assistants Team

Group photo of hygienists

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