DDS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Dentist and Co - Owner of James W. Thomas
Dr. Becky Thomas is a leading dentist and co-owner of James W. Thomas, DDS, INC where she works with patients individually to help them meet their oral health and aesthetic needs. She graduated twice from Ohio State University with her Bachelor of Science in dental hygiene in 1990, followed by her doctor of dental surgery degree in 1994. Dr. Thomas married Dr. Bill Thomas in 1996 and worked as a civilian contract dentist for the United States Navy in Jacksonville, NC. A year later she moved back to Oxford with her husband and has been running the dental practice with him ever since.
Dr. Bill Thomas is a highly experienced dentist in Oxford, OH who took over his father's practice, James W. Thomas, DDS, INC, with his wife, Dr. Becky Thomas, in 1997. He understands each patient has unique needs so he focuses on getting to know them one-on-one so he can carefully craft a customized treatment plan. He prefers to provide his patients with a variety of treatment options so they can be confident in what they decide on. Dr. Thomas strives to ensure his patients are comfortable and relaxed before he begins any kind of dental procedure. His goal is to produce top-quality results for his patients and give them the best care possible.
Gayla received her certificate of dental hygiene from Ohio State University in 1973 and went on to receive a BS in education from Ohio State University in 1974. She worked eight years for the Ohio Department of Health doing a dental fluoride program in elementary schools in 18 counties in Southwest Ohio. She also served as a dental technician in the U.S. Navy Reserves in Glenview, IL 1979 - 1981. Gayla has worked as a dental hygienist in our practice since 1987. Her hobbies include completing any type of puzzle, spending time with her 5 grandchildren and reading. She enjoys her profession as she feels that she can contribute to her patients' total health and make their lives better through her positive reinforcement of their oral health.
Originally from Westerville, Ohio, I've lived in Seneca, SC, and now the charming Oxford, Ohio. I have been with the office since 2021. At Dr. Thomas's office, we are like family. We truly enjoy each other's company and the office atmosphere makes it a great place to work. I love providing quality care for my patients and educating them to be the healthiest they can be. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, sewing, and the occasional bike ride.
Laura lives in Oxford and has been with our office since 2018.
Leslie is from Liberty, IN and has been with our practice since 2013.
Michele lives in College Corner and has been with our office since 2016. She has 3 children and loves to spend her time chasing after them in their various activities and working in her flowerbed.
Mindy was born and raised in Oxford, OH. She received her associate degree in applied science from Sinclair Community College in 1993. Mindy has been a practicing dental hygienist since 1993. Her hobbies include camping, water sports, playing card games, and watching her youngest son play sports.