RDH

RDH Spotlight: Heidy Esperansa Garcia, RDH

Posted on by Heidy Esperansa Garcia, RDH
Dr. McGlennen: What inspired you to pursue a career in dental hygiene, and what do you find most rewarding about it? Heidy: Growing up, I had the most amazing relationship with my dental office, and it started with my dental hygienist. She was kind, knowledgeable, and made each visit feel comfortable, which sparked my interest in dental care. I loved the idea of being able to help people feel confident about their smiles and promote overall health, so I decided to pursue a career in dental ...
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Extraordinary Periodontal Therapy – Raising the Bar

Posted on by Judy Carroll, RDH
Are you ready for significant change in periodontal therapy and clinical dental hygiene? Outspoken clinical pioneer Judy Carroll, RDH, introduces revolutionary techniques in periodontal regeneration, as well as crucial integrative methods for more targeted and preventative care long term. Peek into the future with a demonstration of many “hopeless”cases treated by utilizing definitive clinical strategies, including periodontal endoscopy, regenerative proteins, host modulated therapy, salivar...
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Beyond Burnout: 5 steps to lead your hygiene team toward higher job satisfaction and retention

Posted on by Jamie Dooley RDH BIS
Every practice has that one person who steps up and helps out (without being asked), enjoys learning, and boosts the morale of the whole team. Chances are it is one of your hygienists. The best RDHs to employ are those who go the extra mile; but if you don’t acknowledge their extra effort, they will move on to a setting that does.  There is a shift happening in dental hygiene, and if we aren’t prepared for it, we are going to fall so far behind that it will be challenging to catch up. As ...
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RDH Spotlight: Danielle Wisor

Posted on by Danielle Wisor
Dr. Ron McGlennen: What inspired you to pursue a career in dental hygiene, and what do you find most rewarding about it? Danielle: I always knew I wanted to help people love their smiles, like I did after having a great dentist growing up and going through years of braces. It wasn’t until I was in college for dental hygiene that I learned about the Mouth-Body Connection®, which solidified that I was pursuing the correct career path. Dr. Ron McGlennen: How has incorporating salivary dia...
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Certificate Program for RDHs Earns Prestigious ANSI Accreditation

Posted on by Jamie Dooley RDH BIS
National Network of Healthcare Hygienists is the leading organization dedicated to offering accredited certificate programs to RDHs in specialty areas of medicine. Through its innovative programs and collaborative initiatives, NNHH is committed to making it easy for hygienists with specialized knowledge to share their expertise with each other, advancing the entire profession. NNHH also partners with individuals and organizations to fast-track offering accredited certificate programs to RDHs...
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