Patricia Baca, RDH

Why did you become a dentist?

I became a dental hygienist because I have always enjoyed working in the medical field.

What do you enjoy or find most fulfilling about caring for patients?

What I find fulfilling about my work is the ability to help the community with health needs and provide services they cannot obtain elsewhere.

If you could be anything else, what would you want to be?

If I could do anything else I would choose to do get a degree in mortuary sciences

Do you have children? If so, what are their ages?

I have two children. I have a son who is 34 years old and a daughter who is 23 years old.

Do you have a favorite book, movie or TV show?

I like to read books written by the author Nickolas Sparks