Linda is a skilled dental hygienist with 20 plus years of experience educating patients on maintaining optimal oral health. As part of her role, she performs a range of essential functions, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing (SRP), taking X-rays, providing home-care instructions, and utilizing the advanced technology of the iTero scanner.
Linda received her education from St. Louis Community College at Forest Park, equipping her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her profession. Among the various aspects of her work, Linda particularly enjoys using the iTero scanner. This advanced tool provides comprehensive information, allowing her to educate patients effectively and provide personalized care. Witnessing the positive impact of her guidance on patients’ oral health is a gratifying experience for Linda.
Outside of her professional life, Linda indulges in her hobbies, including quilting, sewing, and educating others about the importance of CPR and AEDs. These activities reflect her passion for creativity, continuous learning, and making a difference in the community.
When it comes to culinary preferences, Linda has a special fondness for Mexican cuisine. Additionally, she finds joy in dancing, with “Dancing Queen” being one of her favorite songs. As for movies, she profoundly appreciates classics like “Gone with the Wind” and “Pretty Woman.”
Linda’s life philosophy centers around doing good deeds to make the world a better place. Her commitment to improving lives extends beyond dentistry, as she is a survivor of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). This personal experience has further fueled her passion for promoting awareness and ensuring the well-being of others.
With her expertise in dental hygiene, dedication to patient education, and commitment to making a positive impact, Linda brings valuable contributions to the field. Her compassionate approach and zest for life make her a trusted professional who strives to enhance her patient’s oral health and overall well-being.
