MODEL DENTISTRY - Key Persons
Dr. Ian Elliott is from Alexandria, Louisiana. He graduated from LSU with a major in Biology and a minor in Business, and then earned a Master's in Biomedical Sciences from Mississippi College.
Dr. Elliott's favorite aspect of dentistry is interacting with his patients and getting to know them personally. He finds it rewarding to hear their stories and build strong relationships.
Passionate about all things LSU and Saints football, Dr. Elliott enjoys spending his free time with family and friends. His hobbies include watching and playing sports, traveling, playing golf, and working out.
Job Titles:
- Second - Generation Dentist
Dr. Lucy is a second-generation dentist and was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences as a University Medalist, having maintained over a 4.0 GPA, the highest academic honor that can be achieved at the undergraduate level at LSU. She received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Job Titles:
- Member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Dr. Wise, originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, graduated from Central High School and earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering with a minor in Biology from LSU. He continued his education at LSU School of Dentistry, receiving the Academy of Osseointegration's Outstanding Dental Student in Implant Dentistry Award and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Student Award. Dr. Wise then completed his residency at the Foundry Dental Implant Center in Alabama, specializing in implant placement and restoration.
Dr. Wise is an active member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and is working towards diplomate status with the American Board of Oral Implantology. He is also a member of the American Dental Association and the Louisiana Dental Association. Relieving patient pain, reducing anxiety, and transforming lives through dentistry brings him the greatest joy, and he finds applying engineering principles to clinical dentistry particularly rewarding.
In his free time, Dr. Wise enjoys watching LSU sports with his family, cooking, golfing, fishing, and playing pool. He is passionate about teaching others and learning new skills. Returning to his hometown to provide treatment to the community that has given him so much has long been his dream.
Dr. Timothy R. Raborn has been a pillar of the dental community in Central Louisiana for over three decades. Raised in the Central area and a proud graduate of Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, Dr. Raborn has dedicated his career to not only enhancing smiles but also improving dental health and wellness across the community.