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About Dr. Schumacher
Laurie Schumacher is a graduate of Loyola University with a bachelor's degree in Biology. She attended New York University College of Dentistry, graduating with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2004.
Upon graduation, Dr. Schumacher practiced dentistry in Orland Park, Illinois, for five years, before relocating to Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower). Since graduation from dental school she strives to keep up with the latest techniques and tools to provide the best dental care for her patients. Dr. Schumacher attends numerous continuing education courses and is involved in various dental organizations.
Dr. Schumacher is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society. In 2010 Dr. Schumacher completed LVI's Advanced Functional Dentistry program. She is Invisalign certified.
WILLIS TOWER LOCATION
Britni Taylor, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Britni is a 2008 graduate of the Accredited Prairie State …College Dental Hygiene Program. Britni is trained in the administration of local anesthesia (Novocain) and Nitrous Oxide Analgesia.
Britni's commitment to continuing education brings modern dental hygiene therapies to our practice. These therapies include periodontal health and maintenance as it relates to heart disease, coronary artery disease and caries risk and treatment. She places strong emphasis on prevention when speaking with patients about their oral health.
Gloria Pacini, RDH, BS
Gloria has been involved in dentistry for over twenty five years in the Greater Chicago area. In addition to her clinical responsibilites, she manages the clinical staff. Her teaching experience and diverse dental experience makes her an excellent clinical instructor. Gloria has extensive experience working with patients who suffer from sleep apnea, snoring and TMD, and unparalleled experience with the MediByte® (ambulatory PSG unit), patient education and as a physician liasion. Recently published in CRANIO (the Journal of Cranio Mandibular Practice) is her review of The TMJ Healing Plan written by Cynthia Peterson, PT. In her spare time, Gloria likes to be with family and friends.
Tonya Lauderdale
Dental Assistant
Tonya has been a dental assistant for over five years. She was born in San Diego and moved to Illinois four years ago. Tonya assisted Dr. Schumacher in her Orland Park office and followed her to the Willis Tower location. Her duties include chairside assisting, taking dental impressions, lab work and patient follow up care. Tonya and her husband are proud new parents of baby girl Kiersten.
Maricela Ramirez
Dental Assistant
Maricela was born and raised in Mexico. She has been a dental assistant for seven years. Most of her dental training was done at Rush University Hospital. Maricela is bilingual in English and Spanish. She is an excellent and efficient chairside dental assistant. Maricela is always prepared and ready for any dental challenge. In her free time she likes to read, swim and ride her bike.
Christy Finley
Patient/Front Desk Coordinator
Christy has been in the dental profession for six years. She is constantly finding new ways to improve patient satisfaction. Christy has extensive managerial and customer service experience, as well as expert advice on insurance. She is devoted to meeting your dental needs in a timely and professional manner. Recently married, Christy enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two dogs, Hutch and Hailey.
Judy Wojcik
Patient/Front Desk Coordinator
Judy has been working in the dental field for over twelve years. Some of her duties include greeting patients, verifying insurance information, scheduling appointments and arranging patient referrals. Judy is highly trained and devoted to providing the best possible care for all of our patients. She grew up in Chicago and appreciates working in the city where she was raised. Judy also enjoys watching football, fishing and spending time with her boyfriend, friends and family.
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Read More Read less Laurie Schumacher is a graduate of Loyola University with a bachelor's degree in Biology. She attended New York University College of Dentistry, graduating with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2004.
Upon graduation, Dr. Schumacher practiced dentistry in Orland Park, Illinois, for five years, before relocating to Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower). Since graduation from dental school she strives to keep up with the latest techniques and tools to provide the best dental care for her patients. Dr. Schumacher attends numerous continuing education courses and is involved in various dental organizations.
Dr. Schumacher is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Illinois State Dental Society, and the Chicago Dental Society. In 2010 Dr. Schumacher completed LVI's Advanced Functional Dentistry program. She is Invisalign certified.
WILLIS TOWER LOCATION
Britni Taylor, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Britni is a 2008 graduate of the Accredited Prairie State …College Dental Hygiene Program. Britni is trained in the administration of local anesthesia (Novocain) and Nitrous Oxide Analgesia.
Britni's commitment to continuing education brings modern dental hygiene therapies to our practice. These therapies include periodontal health and maintenance as it relates to heart disease, coronary artery disease and caries risk and treatment. She places strong emphasis on prevention when speaking with patients about their oral health.
Gloria Pacini, RDH, BS
Gloria has been involved in dentistry for over twenty five years in the Greater Chicago area. In addition to her clinical responsibilites, she manages the clinical staff. Her teaching experience and diverse dental experience makes her an excellent clinical instructor. Gloria has extensive experience working with patients who suffer from sleep apnea, snoring and TMD, and unparalleled experience with the MediByte® (ambulatory PSG unit), patient education and as a physician liasion. Recently published in CRANIO (the Journal of Cranio Mandibular Practice) is her review of The TMJ Healing Plan written by Cynthia Peterson, PT. In her spare time, Gloria likes to be with family and friends.
Tonya Lauderdale
Dental Assistant
Tonya has been a dental assistant for over five years. She was born in San Diego and moved to Illinois four years ago. Tonya assisted Dr. Schumacher in her Orland Park office and followed her to the Willis Tower location. Her duties include chairside assisting, taking dental impressions, lab work and patient follow up care. Tonya and her husband are proud new parents of baby girl Kiersten.
Maricela Ramirez
Dental Assistant
Maricela was born and raised in Mexico. She has been a dental assistant for seven years. Most of her dental training was done at Rush University Hospital. Maricela is bilingual in English and Spanish. She is an excellent and efficient chairside dental assistant. Maricela is always prepared and ready for any dental challenge. In her free time she likes to read, swim and ride her bike.
Christy Finley
Patient/Front Desk Coordinator
Christy has been in the dental profession for six years. She is constantly finding new ways to improve patient satisfaction. Christy has extensive managerial and customer service experience, as well as expert advice on insurance. She is devoted to meeting your dental needs in a timely and professional manner. Recently married, Christy enjoys spending her free time with her husband and two dogs, Hutch and Hailey.
Judy Wojcik
Patient/Front Desk Coordinator
Judy has been working in the dental field for over twelve years. Some of her duties include greeting patients, verifying insurance information, scheduling appointments and arranging patient referrals. Judy is highly trained and devoted to providing the best possible care for all of our patients. She grew up in Chicago and appreciates working in the city where she was raised. Judy also enjoys watching football, fishing and spending time with her boyfriend, friends and family.
FRANKFORT LOCATION
Read an article about our Frankfort location in the September
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| Med School: LOYOLA DENTAL SCHOOL | Med School: Stoney Brook University School of Medicine | ||
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