Shelley Hayton , RDH, MAT

Shelley Hayton is the Dental Hygiene Department Chair and Associate Professor at the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD). She teaches classes in Medically Compromised Patients & Special Needs Patient Care. She has a Master’s of Art in Teaching and a BS in Dental Hygiene from LLUSD. Shelley has presented multiple continuing education courses for dental professionals on the topic of treating medically compromised patients. She’s a member of ADHA and ADEA.

Updated: March 2026