Dr. Haley Ritchey

About Me

As a dentist my goal is to never stop learning and opening my mind to the advances in excellent dentistry. I am dedicated to providing the highest quality dental care in a positive and safe environment while respecting the concerns of my patients and team.

Education

I graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in 1999 as a Doctor of Dental Surgery. I was President of the student chapter of Oklahoma Association for Women Dentists. I have a Bachelor of Science in Premedical Sciences. I was also a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma and Golden Key National Honor Societies.

Licensure

• New Mexico Dental License #DD1969


• California Dental License #54460


• New Mexico Board of Pharmacy #CS 000 21818


• US Drug Enforcement Agency #BR645682


• New Mexico License to Administer Conscious Sedation and N20


• Passed Western Regional Clinical Examining Board


• Passed Written National Dental Board Part II


• Passed Written National Dental Board Part I


• Red Cross CPR and Basic Life Support (infants, children, adults)


• Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Career History

• Currently: Haley Ritchey DDS, El Dorado, NM


• May 2006-January 2007: Monarch Dental Associates, Dental Director/Dentist, Santa Fe, NM


• August 2004-September 2005: Small Smiles Dentistry for Children, Dentist, Santa Fe, NM


• July 1999-August 2004: Alpine Laser Dental, Private Practice Partnership, Dentist, Los Alamos, NM


• Summers 1996/1997: Saint Anthony Hospital, General Practice Residency-Dental Assistant, Oklahoma City, OK

Professional Achievements

• I served on the Board of Directors in 2006 at the Los Alamos YMCA and I provided Pediatricians and Dentists in Northern NM with Continuing Education Updates on Airway Obstruction and It's Part in Facial and Postural Growth and Development.


• In March 2003 & March 2006 I led the 'Expand Your Horizons' Workshop Los Alamos Women in Science.


• In February 2003 I was the Keynote Speaker for Los Alamos National Laboratory Dental Health Month- 'Neuromuscular Dentistry and It's Role in Temporalmandibular Disorder'


• From 2000-2001 I was on the Board of Directors, Los Alamos Kiwanis Club.


• In April 1999 I was the Pediatric Honors Program Presentation Finalist for 'Behavior Modification and Conscious Sedation'


• In August 1998 I presented the Correlation Seminar on Dento-Facial Development of Pediatric Patients with Ectodermal Dysplasia and their Restorative Options'


• From 1997-1998 I assisted in IV Sedations and general Anesthesia procedures for mentally and physically handicapped patients at Saint Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK.

Continuing Education

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

• Contemporary Sedation of Children-Enteral and Parenteral


• Technology in Pediatric Dental Offices

Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies

• Comprehensive Aesthetic Reconstruction (live patient)


• Advanced Posterior Aesthetics with Dr. Ron Jackson (live patient)


• Practical Occlusion for the Progressive Practice-Neoromuscular & Advanced Functional Aesthetics (live patient)


• The Art of Direct Resin (Dr. Ron Jackson) September 2007


• Implant I - January 2008

Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation

• Essentials for Oral Sedation


• Adult Oral Sedation

Dr. Kit Weathers Hands-On Root Camp

• Practical Endodontics Level I
  
• Practical Endodontics Level II

Biolase

• Clinical Laser Symposium- Waterlase and Diode

OSHA

• Infection Control Updates (Yearly)

Memberships

• Academy of Laser Dentistry


• Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation


• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry


• American Dental Association


• Academy for Sports Dentistry