RIVERSIDE / YORBA LINDA
Dr. Engy Halim
DDS - BDS
YORBA LINDA
JoAnne Schram
Dental Hygienist, RDH, BVoc, MEA
JoAnne Schram, RDH, is a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist serving patients at our Yorba Linda location. She has been in the dental field since 1986, beginning her career as a Registered Dental Home Extended Functions (RDHEF) professional, working in both front and back office roles before returning to dental hygiene school. She graduated from Cerritos College in 1994 and has continued to expand her academic achievements ever since.
JoAnne holds a Bachelor’s degree in Vocational Education from California State University, Long Beach, a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and a Juris Doctorate from Concord Law University. She is currently continuing her education toward her LL.M. (Master of Legal Studies) and plans to sit for the California Bar Exam in 2027.
Known for her depth of knowledge and passion for education, JoAnne especially enjoys clinical hygiene and empowering patients through oral health education. Outside the office, she is a certified yoga trainer and sound bath practitioner who enjoys the outdoors, trapeze yoga, and keeping up with her two spirited Aussiedoodles.
Articles by Cleopatra Dental
10/17/2026
Types of Dental Sealants: Resin vs. Glass Ionomer Cavity Protection
Deep cleaning teeth (scaling and root planing) guide in Riverside & Yorba Linda, CA. Learn about periodontal pocket depths, dental sealants, recovery, and 2026 costs.
10/22/2026
What to Avoid After Fluoride Treatment: Hour-by-Hour Eating & Care Guide
Recognize signs of periodontal disease, gum infection stages, and bleeding gum risks in Riverside & Yorba Linda, CA. Includes hour-by-hour fluoride treatment eating guide.
10/23/2026
In-Office Teeth Whitening vs. Custom Trays in Yorba Linda & Riverside
Compare in-office teeth whitening boost vs. custom take-home trays in Yorba Linda and Riverside, CA. Achieve a brighter, low-sensitivity smile safely now.
10/24/2026
Pinhole Gum Rejuvenation vs. Connective Tissue Gum Grafting: Which Wins?
Comprehensive adult cavity prevention guide in Riverside & Yorba Linda, CA. Learn about 5000 ppm fluoride, sealants, microbiome care, and gum recession graft options.
10/24/2026
The Clinical Truth About Digital Dental X-Rays: Radiation & Safety
Are dental X-rays safe? Compare digital bitewing and 3D CBCT radiation doses (up to 90% lower than film) at Cleopatra Dental in Riverside and Yorba Linda, CA.
10/28/2026
What Is a Proper Daily Dental Care Routine? ADA Brushing & Flossing
Master an ADA-aligned daily oral hygiene routine—electric brushing, flossing, and fluoride timing—with our dental hygienists in Riverside and Yorba Linda, CA.
10/30/2026
Is Teeth Whitening Safe for Seniors Over 60? Enamel & Sensitivity
Discover safe, low-sensitivity teeth whitening protocols for adults over 60 and 70 with thinning enamel or restorations in Riverside and Yorba Linda, CA.
10/31/2026
What Happens During a Professional Dental Cleaning & Exam? Step-by-Step
See every step of a professional dental prophylaxis—ultrasonic scaling, enamel polishing, periodontal charting, and fluoride—in Yorba Linda and Riverside, CA.
