Melissa Barrera
Meet Melissa Barrera, Hygienist in Wichita
Education & Credentials
BS
Dental Hygiene, Wichita State University; Wichita, KS
Certifications
CPR, BLS, Local Anesthesia, Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Quote
As my patient, I will help you obtain excellent dental health through education and oral hygiene instructions. I will listen to your needs to provide you with the best care and treatment necessary to achieve your desired smile!
Biography
I was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, by Hispanic parents who wanted to provide me with better opportunities to grow and achieve my wildest dreams. I am fluent in Spanish and utilize this gift to help my community members feel safe in my care. I'm also a huge animal lover!
Achievements
Graduated magna cum laude, Dean's List, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Eta Society of Allied Health
Favorites
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family! I also play sand volleyball with several friends on an adult league. If you have pets, please show me pictures! I love meeting my patients' fur babies!
Melissa Barrera, RDH
"As my patient, I will help you obtain excellent dental health through education and oral hygiene instructions. I will listen to your needs to provide you with the best care and treatment necessary to achieve your desired smile!"
Personal
I was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas, by Hispanic parents who wanted to provide me with better opportunities to grow and achieve my wildest dreams. I am fluent in Spanish and utilize this gift to help my community members feel safe in my care. I'm also a huge animal lover!
Favorites
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family! I also play sand volleyball with several friends on an adult league. If you have pets, please show me pictures! I love meeting my patients' fur babies!
Achievements/Awards
Graduated magna cum laude, Dean's List, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Eta Society of Allied Health