Courtney Hammons • Registered Dental Hygienist
Team Role
- Co-Therapist with Dr. Palmore
- Takes Digital x-rays (about 80 percent less radiation than traditional x-rays)
- Monitors oral health through periodontal screening and recording
- Comfortably and professionally cleans your teeth
- Aggressively treats periodontal (gum) disease in an effort to achieve remission
- Gathers data with Diagnodent & Logicon (laser and digital caries detection)
- Applies cavity prevention agents
- Oversees recare system (preventive visits)
- Fabricates custom trays for smile whitening
Success Preparation
- Certified Dental Assistant / Bessemer State Technical College
- Registered Dental Hygienist / Alabama Dental Hygiene Program
- Member of the Alabama Dental Hygiene Association
- Oral Cancer courses
- Hazardous waste regulation
- Blood pressure screening techniques
- Immunological aspects of Periodontal Disease
Exceptional Care, Personalized…
"My goal is to make each patient comfortable while in our office and I make them aware of their oral health status. If there are areas of concern, I inform the patient and offer treatment and/or medicines to promote health. I love to have a personal relationship with my patients and look forward to seeing them on a regular basis to maintain good oral hygiene.
With the advanced technology in The Dental Health Center, I have every tool dentistry has to offer to document, treat, and educate to preserve and/or achieve oral health.
We have current literature in our office to provide patients with the latest information on dental care and treatment."