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Dr. James Dickerson

Pediatric Dentist Dr. James Dickerson

Dr. Dickerson started the practice nearly 30 years ago. He received his B.S. in Chemistry at St. Lawrence University in 1980. After college, Dr. Dickerson attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where he earned his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.). He then went on to postdoctoral studies in pediatric dentistry at Tufts University and New England Medical Center which is now Tufts Medical Center. He remained on staff with Tufts for 12 years working at the Tufts Dental facilitys for the Handicapped.

Dr. Dickerson has served as President of the New Hampshire Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Greater Salem Dental Society. For the past 25 years, Dr. Dickerson has sat on the Board of Directors for Community Crossroads. Dr. Dickerson is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD). New Hampshire Dental Society and the NH Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He volunteers his services each year with Medical Missions for Children through which he has traveled to Peru and Ecuador and India to treat children in need. He also donates his time on mission trips to the Dominican Republic with St Matthews Parish.

Dr. Dickerson lives in Windham, NH with his wife and has four children. He was involved in the community by coaching and organizing local baseball, soccer, basketball and softball teams. He loves spending time outdoors, hiking, fishing, biking, skiing, and running.