On the show today we have Derek Sven and we talk about his unique path of going from a lab tech to a dental hygienist and what he is up to now which is very fascinating. Derek is one of those people who just doesn’t sit still, he is always working on multiple things and he has some BIG plans for the … [Read more...] about 450 Lab Tech to RDH To…? with Derik Sven, RDH
Lessons Learned from RDH Under One Roof 2024
There are lots of great things that happen each Under One Roof - bags full of goodies, networking till you drop, and opportunities to advance galore! This week we discuss a different lesson learned that isnt in the listacles... tune in as Andrew gives his opinion from 2024! … [Read more...] about Lessons Learned from RDH Under One Roof 2024
444 Perio Hygienist vs General Practice RDH with Dr. Sam Low
I have often thought about what it must be like working in a perio practice. From start to finish, patient to clinician to insurance and more... it all must be so different. And what kinds of products do they recommend and what is on their tray? Also, how does the hygienist fit within the team? This … [Read more...] about 444 Perio Hygienist vs General Practice RDH with Dr. Sam Low
441 Identifying Human Remains with Kimberly Erdman, RDH
Imagine a scenario where your loved one goes off to war. They disappear amidst the chaos but their whereabouts are unknown. There is no closure. This is a horrible reality for some, but for so many others there are forensic experts working diligently to identify and honor those who sacrificed for … [Read more...] about 441 Identifying Human Remains with Kimberly Erdman, RDH
437 What Does a Next Level Hygienist Look Like? with JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH
What is the responsibility of the dental hygienist in this very changed world? Just 15 years ago the landscape looked very different and the role and scope of the hygienist was leveraged to the fullest. What has changed and how can research be the key to advancement? JoAnn Gurenlian talks about this … [Read more...] about 437 What Does a Next Level Hygienist Look Like? with JoAnn Gurenlian, RDH
435 Having a Growth Mindset with Dave Henrichsen, RDH
You did it! You've finished your pre-reqs, you got into school, you finished school, you got the job, you got the house, you got the personal life stuff you wanted.... now what? Unfortunately many of us think on the small scale. Dave Henrichsen comes on the show today to show us how having a big … [Read more...] about 435 Having a Growth Mindset with Dave Henrichsen, RDH
434 I Can’t Do This Anymore with Heather McGuire, RDH
We talk ourselves out of amazing opportunities in life... for lots of different reasons but we really don't have to. Whether its overcoming a fear, working through uncertainty, having thoughts and notions that block your ability to concentrate, or whatever it might be... working with an NLP coach … [Read more...] about 434 I Can’t Do This Anymore with Heather McGuire, RDH
395 Hygienists are Versatile with Val Dangler, BSDH, RDH
RDH's are awesome! Val Dangler joins the podcast today to show some of the cool things that hygienists can do. We follow her journey through the dental field and hear her describe the importance of continuous learning, mentoring, and being open to new ideas. Resources: Instagram - … [Read more...] about 395 Hygienists are Versatile with Val Dangler, BSDH, RDH