Janica Gillette-Backstrom

Dentist  DDS

 
 
Janica Gillette-Backstrom  DDS
 
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About Me

I joined the world of dentistry in 2005 and worked as a dental assistant and dental hygienist until completing dental school in 2013. My husband and I are kept busy with our six children. If I get a spare second, I sneak away with a good book.

Professional Associations

American Dental Association

Academy of General Dentistry

Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society

P.E.O. International

Achievements

Graduated magna cum laude

Dean's List

Awards

Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society

American Association for Women Dentists Eleanor J. Bushee Senior Dental Student Award

American Equilibration Society Award

Dentsply International Merit Award for Removable Denture Prosthodontics

Nebraska Society of Pediatric Dentistry Award

Idaho State Journal Overachiever Under 40 Award

Volunteer/Service Experience

Pocatello Free Clinic, Give Kids A Smile, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, Pacific Dental Services Mobile Dental Clinic, Smile Generation Serve Day, Dental Lifeline Network

Favorites

I enjoy the Game of Thrones books and TV series. I will travel far and wide to go to a music festival with my husband, which is mostly his choice, but his enthusiasm is contagious! My favorite team is our Broncos!

 
 
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Education

DDS

Creighton University School of Dentistry; Omaha, NE

BS

Dental Hygiene, Idaho State University; Pocatello, ID

 
	
 
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