{"id":94,"name":"Barbara Tritz RDH","url":"","description":"Barbara Tritz RDH, BS, MSB is a registered dental hygienist with over 40 years of clinical experience.  She practices in the office of Green City Dental in Edmonds, Washington.  She is also owner of Washington Oral Wellness in Kirkland, WA and is a practicing orofacial myofunctional therapist.  She is a guest lecturer and paid dental hygiene consultant.  Barbara received her dental hygiene degree from Onondaga Community College, a Bachelor of Science in dental auxiliary teacher education from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and a Master of Science in business from Husson University in Bangor Maine.  She continued her training in myofunctional therapy from the Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy in Los Angeles.  \r\nBarbara\u2019s passion for all things dental spilled over to creating a blog, Queen of Dental Hygiene.net.  There you can find all manner of oral health and wellness information- from unique ways to prevent cavities and gum disease, to airway health, sleep disordered breathing, and even how to smile.  She is committed to lifelong learning and is currently working to master perioscopy and pursuing laser therapy training.  Barbara enjoys sharing her knowledge with school children, patients, as well as other health professionals.  She encourages all her clients to look beyond the toothbrush\/ floss lectures and find the why to their dental problems.  She won the Hufriedy-ADHA Master Clinician Award in 2019. Barbara can be contacted at barbaratritz@gmail.com.","link":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/index.php\/author\/barbara-tritz-rdh\/","slug":"barbara-tritz-rdh","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c41d4f24123335eefb4c4d2dedc557ab?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c41d4f24123335eefb4c4d2dedc557ab?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c41d4f24123335eefb4c4d2dedc557ab?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}