Ash, also known as the Redhead RDH, is an amazing mentor for hygiene students and registered hygienists. This episode focuses on her path to becoming a hygienist and the struggles she overcame during hygiene school. She reveals how she got into hygiene school with a secret weapon despite having C's on her transcript and got through the program with three kids. You don't want to miss Ash's nuggets of advice on this episode! See the full transcript HERE. Want a question answered on the show? Fill out the DHB Questionnaire HERE. Slide into my DMs HERE: Instagram: @dentalhygienebasics. Facebook: Dental Hygiene Basics. Twitter: @DH_Basics. Email:[email protected]

Timestamps:

(00:00) Ash’s RDH Origin Story

(04:43) Juggling Three Kids in Hygiene School

(16:01) Ash’s Secret Weapon for Acceptance

(19:40) Moving States for School

(27:03) Advice for Applying to Hygiene School

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