Samantha Latino
Meet Samantha Latino, Hygienist in Highland
Education & Credentials
AA
Moreno Valley College; Moreno Valley, CA
Certifications
CPR, local anesthesia, radiology, laser
Quote
I have been told I have gentle hands and a calming nature. As your hygienist, I want to make you as comfortable as possible to ease your fears and provide you with the best care and education on how to care for your teeth. Together as a team, you and I can improve your oral health!
Biography
I came back to dentistry after 13 years of working with children. I enjoy singing, painting, and doing community outreach events. I have two cats, Beetlejuice and Donkey. I love all animals and the great outdoors.
Achievements
Deans list, Whos Who Among Students, member of directors advisory committee
Awards
First place recipient of Johnson and Johnson outstanding research award, Moreno Valley bronze service award
Professional Associations
American Dental Hygienists Association, California Dental Hygienists Association
Volunteer/Service Experience
CDA Cares, California CareForce, Special Olympics, Together We Rise foster care aid
Favorites
My favorite books are the Harry Potter books, my favorite movie and TV genres are adventure and fantasy, though I also enjoy forensic TV shows, and my favorite vacation destination would be somewhere in a forest near a waterfall.
Samantha Latino, RDH
"I have been told I have gentle hands and a calming nature. As your hygienist, I want to make you as comfortable as possible to ease your fears and provide you with the best care and education on how to care for your teeth. Together as a team, you and I can improve your oral health!"
Personal
I came back to dentistry after 13 years of working with children. I enjoy singing, painting, and doing community outreach events. I have two cats, Beetlejuice and Donkey. I love all animals and the great outdoors.
Favorites
My favorite books are the Harry Potter books, my favorite movie and TV genres are adventure and fantasy, though I also enjoy forensic TV shows, and my favorite vacation destination would be somewhere in a forest near a waterfall.
Professional Associations
American Dental Hygienists Association, California Dental Hygienists Association
Achievements/Awards
Deans list, Whos Who Among Students, member of directors advisory committee
First place recipient of Johnson and Johnson outstanding research award, Moreno Valley bronze service award
Volunteer/Service Experience
CDA Cares, California CareForce, Special Olympics, Together We Rise foster care aid