This week Matt Crespin is joined by international guest from Canada, Irene Iancu, RDH. 

 

Episode Highlights

• ADHA Updates
• ADHA Annual Conference - Phoenix, Arizona 
• Irene’s Background
• Canadian Dental Hygiene Education
• Irene’s Practice

Quotes

 

“Dental Hygienists for the better part of a decade have been able to open their own practice.” 

 

“To the public, they don’t know a dental hygienist owns the practice.”

 

“I was tired of asking for permission for things.”

 

“I wanted my own say, in my own treatment plans.”

 

“We’ve had 612 new patients in 5 months.”

 

“I am not afraid to treat children.”

 

“Kids are like bees, they can smell fear, and they feed off your energy.”

 

“I am my own worst enemy.”

 

“Whether you use all the resources or not, you are investing in dental hygiene.” 

Links 

 

www.ADHA2021.org 

 

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.

 

Visit www.adha.org for membership processing,

membership updates, renewals and conference registration!

FAQ: https://www.adha2020.org/faq/ 

 

Email for COVID Questions/Input: [email protected] 

 

Resource Center: https://www.adha.org/covid19 

American Dental Hygienists’ Association homepage:   https://www.adha.org/

ADHA Facebook Page:   https://www.facebook.com/youradha/

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