Renee Dixon started her career in oral surgery in 1981 as a surgical assistant at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. She joined Austin Oral Surgery in 1988, and then became a part of its leadership team in 2008, when she was named marketing director. Dixon spearheads the practice's marketing, community outreach, and educational programs, including Dove Projects, a free program that she helped establish in the dental community to train dental professionals to properly recognize and report signs of sex trafficking. Through this program, Dixon and her colleagues have brought awareness to more than 1,800 dental professionals throughout Central Texas.