Patty Behrends, R.D.H.

Patty joined Cary Dental Associates in 1991. She attended Southern Methodist University and completed her dental hygiene degree at Northwestern University Dental School in Chicago in 1978. She received additional training in local anesthesia at Harper College in 2002. Patty is currently affiliated with the McHenry County Dental Society and the Illinois State Dental Society. She is also an active member of St Ann's Episcopal Church in Woodstock, Daughters of the American Revolution (Kiswaukee Valley Chapter) and the Star Motorcycle Touring Chapter 193, Woodstock.

Debbie Zordan, R.D.H.

Deb began working for Cary Dental Associates in 2007. She graduated from Harper College in 1983 with a degree in Dental Hygiene, where she served as Program Chairman. She was previously a member of the North Suburban Dental Hygienist's Association from whom she received a scholarship for academics and community service. She completed her continuing educational training for administration of local anesthesia from Harper College in 2006.

She has over 20 years experience working in a periodontal specialty practice, and 9 years experience with an orthodontic office. She has volunteered her services at Little City Home for the Handicapped in Palatine, and at the McHenry County Cooperative Dental Clinic in Woodstock. She has been a resident and active member of the Cary community for 20 years.

Wendy Layshock, R.D.H.

Wendy joined Cary Dental Associates in 2001. She attended McHenry County College prior to completing her Dental Hygiene degree at Harper College in 1998. She received additional training in local anesthesia at Harper College in 2002. Wendy has been a member of the ADHA (American Dental Hygienist's Association) and of the North Suburban Dental Hygienist's Society, a component of the ADHA, since 1999. She continues to serve as a member of the Student Advisory Board at Harper College since 2000 and has volunteered for the the ADA's Give Kids a Smile Day.