This week Matt Crespin shares with us about the work with ADHA and Water Pik, Inc! He is joined by Carol Jahn, Director of Professional Relations & Education at Water Pik, Inc.

Episode Highlights

• AAP

• Announcements and Updates from ADHA

• Carol's Background

• Carol's Role at Water Pik

• AAP Guidelines

• The D Word

• ADHA and Water Pik

Quotes

"So many times people say ' I don't know what I want to to' … and I understand that"

"Pre-Covid I probably spent 60% of the time on the road"

"She does the research, and I tell you what it means"

"It is really about the person in your chair"

"Think of them beyond the patient, think of them as a person"

"It's bigger than, what's the bone loss that is there"

"We are going to get better about this if we do have some disagreements"

"We would like things one way, but that is not the real world"

"I've never been to an ADHA meeting where I've come away without being really proud to be in this profession"

"If you go to an annual meeting you will never be the same, and you will have 100 new friends"

Links

https://www.adha.org/sites/default/files/Chairside_Guide_Staging_and_Grading_Periodontitis.pdf

Carol's Email: [email protected]

Matt's Email: [email protected]

ADHA Annual Report: https://www.adha.org/annual-reports

The health and wellness of the dental hygiene community and the patients you serve is our top priority. We are closely monitoring developments surrounding COVID-19 and will continue to keep you informed. For more information from ADHA, visit https://www.adha.org/covid19.

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membership updates, renewals and conference registration!

FAQ: https://www.adha2020.org/faq/

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