Lisa qualified in 2012 from Leeds University with a Diploma in Dental Hygiene and Therapy. She then extended her education by gaining a BSc (Hons) in Dental Studies from the University of Lancashire.

“I am hoping to start studying for MSc in the foreseeable future. I am passionate about periodontal (gum) health, and enjoy patient interaction at the Woodthorpe practice. As a Dental Hygienist it is my job to ensure patients are taking care of their gums and teeth in order to prevent oral disease…

I am originally from Edinburgh but have been living in York for 20 years, I like to think of myself as an honorary Yorkshire lass. In my personal time I enjoy running, and spending time with my wonderful family.”