About Us

Drs. Heringhaus General Dentistry in Mansfield, Ohio, proudly serves the community. Our practice serves individuals of all ages, taking care of your children as their first kid’s dentist, and handling esthetic services and all types of treatments and procedures into adulthood and later life. Below, learn more about the Drs. Heringhaus staff, including dentists Theresa and Thomas Heringhaus, and all of our friendly staff.


Theresa Heringhaus, DDS

Theresa was raised in the Cleveland suburb of Seven Hills where she graduated from Nazareth Academy. She attended St Louis University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry. She is a 1988 graduate of the Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Theresa presently sits on the board of directors at the Renaissance Theater and also at Mansfield Memorial Homes. She was on the board of the Third Street Family Health Clinic for 12 years.

Theresa was on staff at Children’s Hospital in Columbus for 3 years working in the children’s dental clinic. She is a member of the American Dental Association and the Ohio Dental Association. Tom and Theresa have been the dental providers for Richland County Children’s Services clients since 1995.


Thomas Heringhaus, DDS

Tom was raised in Mansfield where he graduated from St Peter’s High School. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Bowling Green State University in 1982. He graduated from the Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 1987 and completed an Advanced General Dentistry residency at Ohio State in 1988.

Tom was on staff at Children’s Hospital in Columbus for 3 years working in the children’s dental clinic. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the Ohio Dental Association. Tom and Theresa have been the dental providers for Richland County Children’s Services clients since 1995.


Now that you’ve met our dentists, say hello to the rest of our staff here at Drs. Heringhaus:


Front Desk

Shirley, Bachelor of Business Administration

+ Employee since April 2000
+ CPR certified

Kristina,  P.B.T

+ Phlebotomy Technician
+ Employee since August 2020
+ CPR certified

Alexus

+ Employee since May 2022
+ CPR certified


Dental Assistants

Sandra, CDA, CDIPC, Authorized OSHA Trainer

+ Certified Dental Assistant

+ Certified in Dental Infection Prevention and Control
+ Coronal Polishing Certificate
+ Dental Sealants Certificate
+ Employee since May 2011
+ CPR certified

Chelsie, CDA

+ Certified  Dental Assistant
+ Coronal Polishing Certificate
+ Employee since August 2019
+ CPR certified

Hayley, CODA

+Certified Ohio Dental Assistant

+ Employee since June 2022
+ CPR certified


Registered Dental Hygienists

Kelly, RDH

+ Registered Dental Hygienist
+ Graduated 2002, Shawnee State University
+ Employee since June 2008
+ CPR certified

Korrine, RDH

+ Registered Dental Hygienist
+ Graduated from Indiana University
+ Employee since October 1997
+ CPR certified

Felicia, RDH

+ Registered Dental Hygienist
+ Graduated 2012, Youngstown State University
+ Employee since January 2013
+ CPR certified


If you’re new to the area and looking for “dentists near me” whom you can trust, or have lived in the area for a long time, feel free to give Drs. Heringhaus a call at 419.524.7409.