Lauren was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. She attended East High school and later Utah College of Dental Hygiene where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. Lauren has worked in the dental field since 2013, first as a dental assistant and now as a dental hygienist. She loves to help her patients understand the connection between the health of their mouths and how it affects the rest of their bodies. She has experience working with a wide variety of patient populations and is excited to continue working with underserved communities.

When she’s not working, Lauren likes to spend time with her husband and 2 dogs. You can find her camping, hiking, gardening, or laying poolside in the summertime!