Leah Hargrove is a dental hygienist in Tennessee who is a strong advocate for mental health support. She's hit a few bumps in the road to get where she is now but is so open about her story! Her goal is to help future dental hygiene students avoid the issues she's had trying to obtain her bachelor's after becoming a hygienist. Learn more about finding the right dental hygiene program for you on this episode!

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Leah's RDH Origin Story

(07:57) The Pros of Her Program

(10:35) The Con of Her Program

(17:45) Her Loan Repayment Journey

(27:49) Leah's Best Advice

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