Lynn Jones, DDS, Appointed to Advisory Board of Consumer Guide to Dentistry

February 02, 2010 (PRLEAP.COM) Health News
Lynn Jones, DDS, of Bellevue, Wash., has been appointed to the Advisory Board of Consumer Guide to Dentistry, a leading provider of online education about dentistry and oral health.

Dr. Jones is the only female dentist in the state of Washington accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). She currently serves as an examiner for the AACD Accreditation Board and has previously served on the AACD Board of Directors. Dr. Jones was the recipient of an AACD Gold Medal in Smile Design in 2003 and is a head instructor of the Summit affiliate chapter of the AACD. A Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, she also is featured as a top Bellevue and Seattle cosmetic dentist in the Cosmetic Dentistry Dentist Directory.

Dr. Jones earned her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Washington School of Dentistry in 1978. She continues to attend continuing education courses geared toward restorative and cosmetic dentistry to keep her on the leading edge of dental care. In addition to running her successful Bellevue Center for Cosmetic Dentistry practice for more than 20 years, she also is a national and international lecturer. Dr. Jones holds a variety of professional affiliations, including membership in the American Dental Association, the Washington State Dental Association and the Seattle King County Dental Society.

"We are privileged to welcome Dr. Jones to our advisory board," said Allison DiMatteo, editor of Consumer Guide to Dentistry. "Her participation in the editorial process will help us further develop Consumer Guide to Dentistry and ensure the quality and accuracy of the content we produce."

Online at www.YourDentistryGuide.com, Consumer Guide to Dentistry served more than a million visitors in 2009. The website has more than 100 pages of dentist-reviewed content, including sections about wisdom tooth extraction, orthodontics, dental implants, veneers, bad breath, TMJ and more. It is accredited by the Health on the Net Foundation.

Consumer Guide to Dentistry is produced by Ceatus Media Group, an online publisher of consumer health information portals.