Hygienists
Jamie, Dental Hygienist
Jamie is a native of Casper and is married to Christopher. She attended Casper Community College and Sheridan College, where she graduated with honors in 2008 with a double degree in Applied Sciences and Dental Hygiene. She began her career with Dr. Dacus soon after graduating and is certified in the administration of local anesthesia, nitrous oxide and is CPR certified. She also has an Associate Fellowship Certification through the World Clinical Laser Institute for the practice of decontamination with the diode laser and a Standard Proficiency Certification in the clinical use of the diode laser from the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Jamie’s vivaciousness and kind spirit puts those around her at ease and she is dedicated to educating her patients on the correlation between total health and wellness and the health of the oral cavity.
Jennifer, Dental Hygienist, Department Manager

Jennifer is originally from Michigan but has lived in Wyoming most of her life. She first joined Dr. Dacus’s team in 2004 and recently moved back to Casper from Laramie with her husband Sean. She attended the University of Wyoming where she majored in health sciences. She received her dental hygiene degree with honors from Allegany College of Maryland in 2001 and served as vice president of the Student American Dental Hygiene Association from 1999-2001. She has been practicing dental hygiene for nine years. She is certified in the administration of local anesthesia, CPR and also has an Associate Fellowship Certification through the World Clinical Laser Institute for the practice of decontamination with the diode laser. She also has achieved her Standard Proficiency Certification in the clinical use of the diode laser by the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Jennifer’s outgoing personality and sincerity make her a true patient advocate and she is steadfast in her dedication to comprehensive patient care.
Kim is from Kansas and has lived in Wyoming for 13 years, is married to Bill and has five children. She attended the University of Kansas where she studied nursing. She has been in the dental field for 24 years and has been a member of Dr. Dacus’s team for nearly 13 years. She is licensed in taking radiographs and is CPR certified. Kim brings a wealth of experience and is detail-oriented. Additionally, her positive outlook allows her to be a vital asset to the hygiene department and all of its patients.
Shannon, Dental Hygiene Assistant
Shannon is a native of Casper, is married to Mike and has two children. She attended Casper Community College where she studied health sciences. She has been working for Dr. Dacus for 13 years and has worked in all areas of the office. She currently lends her expertise as a dental hygiene assistant and is licensed in taking radiographs and is CPR certified. Shannon’s compassionate and gentle spirit combined with her vast dental knowledge allows her to provide excellent care and comfort to all patients young and old.
Tiffany, Dental Hygienist
Tiffany is from Edmond, Oklahoma but has lived in Wyoming for the last 3 years with her husband Zack. She attended Oklahoma Christian University where she graduated magna cum laude and received her degree in Family Studies/Child Development. She started dental hygiene school at Oklahoma University and later graduated from Laramie County Community College in 2008 with a degree in dental hygiene. She started her career with Dr. Dacus soon after graduating and is certified in the administration of local anesthesia and is CPR certified. She has also received her Standard Proficiency Certification in the use of the diode laser from the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Tiffany’s friendly demeanor and strong morals allow her patients to be knowledgeable, well informed and comfortable to make sound decisions about their dental treatment and health.
Wendy is a native of Casper, is married to Jack and has four kids. She is a graduate of Laramie County Community College with a degree in dental hygiene. She has been practicing dental hygiene for 13 years and has been with Dr. Dacus since 2002. She is certified in the administration of local anesthesia, CPR and has an Associate Fellowship Certification through the World Clinical Laser Institute for the practice of decontamination with the diode laser. She also has achieved her Standard Proficiency Certification in the clinical use of the diode laser from the Academy of Laser Dentistry. Wendy’s joyous laugh and quick wit are infectious and she is a true team player. These personality traits combined with her distinguished dental hygiene aptitude easily help her patients achieve their brightest and healthiest smiles.
Tiffany, Dental Hygienist

