This week Matt Crespin is joined by Connie Traynor, RDH to talk about DSO’s and the Dental Hygiene role within a DSO.
Episode Highlights
- Updates from ADHA
- ADSO
- Connie’s Background
- Debunking DSO Myths
- Covid-19 Affect on DSO’s
- ADHA Impact
Quotes
“What you learn in school is a drop in the bucket to what you learn when you first get out.”
“I’ve been with Midwest and I’ve never had a quota, clinically.”
“We were able to get those items in high demand, versus some private practices.”
“A lot less travel, a lot more Zoom.”
“ADHA has impacted me both personally and professionally.”
“I grew up on a dairy farm so I was working since I could walk.”
“Whether you work for a DSO or private practice the biggest thing I advocate for is lifelong learning.”
“Don’t get so stuck in your ways that you are not open to continual learning, because that is what keeps you relevant.”
Links
ADSO: https://www.theadso.org
Smile Brands Article
https://smilebrands.com/pressrelease/smile-brands-completes-acquisition-of-midwest-dental/
$20 in 2020 Challenge! https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/20in2020
Matt’s Email: MattC@ADHA.net
ADHA Annual Report: https://www.adha.org/annual-reports
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