Meet the Doctor

Dr. Dominique Rivera


Dr. Rivera is a Lyon County native raised in Eddyville, Kentucky just 2 blocks from Lyon Family Dental. He graduated as Salutatorian from Lyon County High School in 2009. Dr. Rivera attended the University of Kentucky and graduated in 2013 cum laude and received Departmental Honors in Biology. He completed his doctoral studies at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry.  


Dr. Rivera continually seeks innovative ways to communicate with patients and break down barriers to ensure patients get the care they need. He is a passionate and dedicated dentist that focuses on improving the overall health of his patients by utilizing his expertise in oral health. His commitment to the community is second to none. Dr. Rivera and his teams have donated countless hours to veterans, schools, first responders, healthcare providers, and so many more. In addition, every year Dr. Rivera also gives away a free smile makeover to someone who is deserving and would otherwise not be able to afford dental care. He emphasizes “listening with two ears and one heart.” Dr. Rivera strives to make his office unique by providing exceptional and beautiful dentistry utilizing modern technologies all while maintaining an inviting, comfortable, and relaxed environment.  


Meet our Dental Hygienist

Jaylyn Guess Rivera, RDH


Jaylyn is a Lyon County native from Kuttawa, Kentucky. She graduated in 2010 from Lyon County High School. She attended the University of Kentucky and finished her studies earning a B.S. in Dental Hygiene at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 2016 where she graduated cum laude. Jaylyn has earned multiple awards in her studies including 1st place honors at the Kentucky Dental Hygiene Association Table Clinic. Jaylyn has had extensive experience in Dentistry beginning with her training as an expanded duties dental assistant. Jaylyn has served patients working in high-end cosmetic and orthodontic practices in Lexington and Louisville Kentucky. Jaylyn is passionate about dentistry and seeks to educate and empower her patients so they can achieve a healthier life and achieve their highest potential.  

We invite you to experience why all our patients rave about Mrs. Jaylyn and her signature “Best and most gentle cleaning they’ve EVER had.” 


Your family’s dental needs and comfort are the highest priority at Lyon Family Dental.

Our talented and caring staff are here to make you feel at ease, and give you piece of mind in knowing your teeth can gums are in the very best hands. Our beautiful Eddyville, KY office is dedicated to helping you and your family gain the healthy smiles you cant wait to show off!

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