Dr. Debra Olinick Lisull, DDS

Debra O. Lisull, DDS
Education:
University of Michigan; Associate degree in Dental Hygiene, 1974; BS in Dental hygiene, 1979; DDS, 1983
Professional memberships:
American Dental Association, Michigan Dental
Association, Washtenaw District Dental Association, Bunting Periodontal Society
Family:
Married over 34 years to Michael Lisull (University of Michigan, accounting, 1976) and lives in Ann Arbor; Son, Evan, graduated magna cum laude (Political Science and Economics) from The University of Arizona in Tucson, and started law school in August 2010 (George Mason University, Arlington, VA); Daughter, Emma, is a student at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Work Experience:
Involved with dentistry since age 16! Started dental assisting while in high school, went directly into the dental hygiene program at U of M and worked full time as an RDH for three years after graduation. Taught at the dental school in the hygiene program (radiography department and clinical instructor). Upon graduation from …dental school, taught in the Oral Diagnosis and Radiography Clinic and started in private practice. Returned to teach part-time in the Department of Periodontics as a clinical instructor. Currently practicing part-time in private practice.
Quote:
"My practice has 'evolved' over the years into one focusing on prevention. I spend most of my clinical time on preventive care and education. My greatest professional satisfaction comes from changing attitudes and behaviors related to dentistry. I truly feel a commitment to establishing dental health for each and every patient -- 'working together for a lifetime of oral health' is my goal."