Sarah O’Connor, BSRDH

Gentle care. Genuine connection. Hygiene that goes beyond the basics.

With more than 15 years of experience in clinical dentistry, Sarah O’Connor is a skilled and compassionate hygienist who brings comfort, education, and a personal touch to every visit. Her approach to hygiene is rooted in kindness, thoroughness, and a deep respect for each patient’s individual needs.

Since joining Bethany Dental Group, Sarah has become a trusted and familiar face to patients of all ages. Whether she’s helping a nervous child feel at ease or educating adults on managing gum health, she leads with warmth, empathy, and clinical precision.

Clinical Training & Education

Sarah is a proud graduate of the University of Oklahoma, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. Her dedication to both clinical excellence and leadership in hygiene has guided her career since day one.

Education & Credentials:

  • Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene – University of Oklahoma
  • Vice President of the Dental Hygiene Chair – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association (SADHA)
  • Member – American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
  • Certified by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

Before becoming a registered hygienist, Sarah spent over a decade as a dental assistant, giving her a full-circle view of patient care — from chairside support to long-term preventive health.

A Gentle, Educational Approach to Hygiene

Sarah is known for her calm demeanor and ability to make patients feel at ease — especially those who may have had negative dental experiences in the past. Her hygiene appointments are never rushed; instead, she takes the time to:

Explain what’s happening and why

Offer preventive guidance tailored to each patient

Catch early signs of gum disease and other issues

Build trust with every visit

She works closely with Dr. Matthew Maune to ensure that hygiene care aligns with your overall treatment plan, whether you’re maintaining a healthy smile or managing periodontal conditions.

Committed to the Bethany Community

Sarah lives in Mustang, OK with her husband and two daughters. She’s a graduate of North MacArthur Church of Christ School and remains deeply connected to the values and families of the Bethany area.

Her personal and professional life is built around serving others — from her time doing dental mission work to the compassionate care she delivers every day at Bethany Dental Group.

Why Patients Love Sarah

  • 15+ years of dental experience
  • Thorough but gentle cleanings
  • Educational without judgment
  • Trusted by kids, adults, and seniors alike
  • Approachable and invested in long-term relationships

Experience a Better Kind of Hygiene Visit

Whether it’s your first cleaning in years or your regular six-month checkup, Sarah is here to help you feel confident in your oral health — and cared for every step of the way.