Lynn Atkinson, RDH, has over 35 years of clinical experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist, with a career dedicated to advancing patient care through technology and education. A graduate of Cypress College, she earned her Associate Fellowship with the World Clinical Laser Institute in 1996 and has since achieved both Standard and Advanced Proficiency Certifications with the Academy of Laser Dentistry (ALD). Lynn is deeply committed to comprehensive periodontal care, integrating diagnostics, Guided Biofilm Therapy, and adjunctive laser protocols into everyday practice.
In addition to her four days a week in clinical care, Lynn lectures nationally, provides hands-on training, and serves as a U.S. trainer and speaker for EMS Guided Biofilm Therapy. She is an active leader within ALD, serving on its Board of Directors as Auxiliary Chair and contributing to multiple committees. Recognized for her clinical excellence and educational impact, she has received the ALD Leon Goldman Clinical Excellence Award (2022) and the Western Society of Periodontology Hygiene Speaker of the Year Award (2024).
Nancy Miller owns ultraconcepts specializing in power instrumentation instruction, is a Key Opinion Leader and product evaluator for Hu-Friedy Group since 1995, a clinical advisor for Jameson Group since 1998, and is a panelist on the Cellerant Group for Best of Class Hygiene Awards debuting in 2021.
She is a hygiene clinician and life enthusiast in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where she resides and plays nicely with others……😉
Lora Hooper, BSDH, RDH, EFDA, known nationally as The Saliva Hacker™, is a leading expert in salivary diagnostics and oral-systemic health. She has collaborated with top medical professionals, from serving as the first hygienist to work for a cardiologist at the Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center to educating physicians nationwide with MDVIP. Her passion lies in exposing how hidden oral pathogens drive inflammation and chronic disease. Now, through Salivary AI, she’s pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence into precision salivary testing. Lora bridges dentistry and medicine, empowering clinicians and patients to achieve measurable health transformations. Outside her professional pursuits, she enjoys life with her husband and five children and was once a competitive figure skater for The Ohio State University.
Dr. Horrocks is the past president of the Western Society of Periodontology and of the Rocky Mountain Society of Periodontology. He was instrumental in bringing Piezosurgery to the US and has published on the benefits of using precision bone surgery in manipulating alveolar bone to increase bone volume for dental implant placement. He has lectured to both Oral Surgery and Periodontal Societies on soft tissue issues relative to dental implants. He is Board certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and internationally recognized as an author, key opinion leader, educator, and sought-after clinician in his field. He currently practices Rocky Mountain Dental Specialists in Longmont, Colorado.
Tiffany Wuebben, RDH, Founder and CEO of The HygienepreneurTM, is an internationally recognized speaker, consultant, and author with over 30 years in dentistry. Combining two decades of clinical experience with her expertise in leadership, communication, and practice growth, Tiffany helps dental practices elevate care, culture, and profitability. She is the author of Hygienepreneur: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Achieving Career Success & Personal Transformation and co-author of Culture Catalyst. Tiffany’s passion is helping dentists and their teams strengthen collaboration, elevate communication, and build thriving, patient-centered practices that enhance care, culture, and profitability.
