This week Matt Crespin is joined by Tameka Schley Lee, RDH, BSDH to talk about her role within the Georgia Dental Hygiene Association, and her experiences through her career with the ADHA. 

 

Episode Highlights

• Updates from ADHA
• Tameka’s Journey
• Burn Out
• Tameka’s DSO Experience 

 

Quotes

 

“I supported 8 offices within a large DSO.” 

 

“Seeing is believing, having that 3D image.” 

 

“I am a believer that dentistry is a relationship.”

 

“I wanted more for myself, and more for my patients.” 

 

“When I finally stood up for myself I felt empowered.” 

 

“I wanted to grow more and be a leader within my practice.” 

 

“Join a community, follow your passions, revisit your goals, join your local ADHA.”

 

“ADHA has brought me professional development alone.” 

 

“Whether you think you can do a thing, or you think you can’t, you are right.” 

 

“Say yes and follow your passion.” 

 

Links 

 

Empowerrdh - Facebook

 

@empoweredrdh - Instagram

 

[email protected] 

 

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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