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What does it mean to truly prioritize personal happiness and autonomy in your career? Join us as we uncover the inspiring stories of individuals who have embraced entrepreneurial paths, starting with our special guest, Sade. As a registered dental hygienist in alternative practice (RDH AP) from California and a proud member of Brown Girl RDH, Sade shares her unique journey of starting her own dental hygiene practice and company, All Things Toothy. Learn how she collaborates on popular products like the black and gold tooth bags, and why representation and inclusivity in the dental hygiene community matter so much.

Ever felt undervalued at your corporate job? You'll resonate with our discussion on making life-changing decisions to reclaim your personal freedom. Hear the pivotal moment that led to a transformative journey of leaving corporate dentistry for a life rich in travel and family time. We candidly talk about the struggles and rewards of balancing work, family, and personal happiness, touching on essential topics like workplace inequality and microaggressions. This chapter is all about empowering yourself to make disciplined choices for a more self-determined and fulfilling life.

Finally, we turn our focus to perseverance and individuality in the face of discouragement. Sade's story of transitioning from a dental assistant to a successful hygienist, despite initial setbacks, is a testament to the power of staying authentic. We explore the importance of mentorship, individuality, and the joy of supporting others in their professional journeys. Plus, discover how connecting with like-minded individuals on social media can foster growth and positivity. Sade's passion for the field and her willingness to help others anchor this engaging episode. Don't miss her insights on why a universal licensing system for hygienists could revolutionize dental care access.

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