How to Pursue a Career in Public Health
Several dental hygiene programs expose students to work in underserved communities, which may spark a passion for public health. But how do dental hygienists launch…
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Tips For Working with Difficult Patients
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Veronica Bonta, RDH, BS, offers dental hygiene students some insight on how to best manage difficult patients in your dental chair. “You…
5 Ways to Find a Mentor
Mentorship is important in the dental hygiene profession as a mentor can provide much-needed guidance to dental hygiene students. Plus, mentors are there to lend…
The New Normal: Navigating Dental Hygiene School During a Pandemic
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Kaitlin Stallard, a dental assistant, provides an inside look at how her dental hygiene program has changed since the global pandemic I…
Tips on Alleviating Fears and Creating a Welcoming Environment
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Veronica Bonta, BS, RDH, describes the tactics she uses when an anxious patient sits in the dental chair. From deep breathing to…
Yes, Introverts Can Thrive in Dental Hygiene: It Just Takes Practice
Dimensions Brand Ambassador Julianne Souza, RDH, offers ways shy dental hygienists can build relationships with patients during dental visits and how she stepped out of…
Raising Awareness About the Importance of Good Oral Health During National Dental Hygiene Month
Julianne Souza, RDH, a Dimensions Brand Ambassador, discusses ways to educate patients on the oral-systemic link during National Dental Hygiene Month. Have you ever had…
Can We Really Balance it All? Tips for Leading a Balanced Life
How can dental hygiene students have it all? It isn’t easy, but as Dimensions Brand Ambassador Yvette Reibel, RDH, BA, BSDH, MSDH, explains there is…
I Got Fired, Now What?
Being told today is your last day can be the most difficult words to hear. But you can—and will—bounce back from the disappointment of being…