
Real Talk on Oral Health. This show is the official podcast for the American Dental Hygienists' Association! Join us as we discuss relevant thoughts, ideas, and best practices for hygienists throughout the United States. Be sure to reach out with ideas for our show on any of the social media channels!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 177 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineHealth & Fitness | |||

Periodontal disease affects one billion people worldwide with severe disease, and in the U.S., prevalence has risen 25 percent over the past three decades. So why isn't the needle moving? Matt sits down with Dr. JoAnn Gurenlian, ADHA's director of ed... more
Dental hygienists don't diagnose." It's one of the most persistent misconceptions in the profession, and it's wrong. Podcast host Matt Crespin sits down with the three co-authors of ADHA's newly released white paper "Dental Hygiene Diagnosis" (DHDx) ... more
What does truly integrated care look like – and what role should dental hygienists play in it? As National Children's Dental Health Month comes to a close, host Matt Crespin sits down with two speakers from ADHA's first-ever Integrated Care Summit to... more
Nursing achieved self-regulation a century ago – so why not dental hygiene? Your host Matt Crespin explores this with Cindy Gadbury-Amyot and Sylvie Martel, lead authors of the ADHA’s newly released white paper on self-regulation. With 97% of Canadia... more
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As a dental hygienist from Texas, I know my practice challenges are different from other states. I love this podcast because it helps me feel connected to the rest of our dental hygiene community and appreciate your work to give ADHA/ national information and state level issues as well. Thank you!
So grateful for the experience and the fact we are in this profession to help lift each other up! I was so nervous and excited to have the opportunity to speak with Matt. He has given me the opportunity to share my mission with the world. Thank you Matt and ADHA!
The podcasts are all very interesting. The topics are relevant to what is happening with the dental hygiene profession today. You can tell that the speakers have been chosen based on their expertise. These are great podcasts to listen for up to date information. They also generate more ideas on how to move the profession forward.
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Listeners are likely dental hygiene professionals and advocates who want practical, policy-minded discussions about the state of the profession, self-regulation, education, and interprofessional collaboration. Episodes commonly center on regulatory changes, mentorship, hands-on training, infection prevention, and workforce issues, often featuring leaders from ADHA, educators, clinicians, and industry partners. A standout theme is advocacy combined with actionable insights for practice improvement, governance, and public health impact, making it useful for listeners considering leadership roles or policy involvement in dental hygiene.
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Recent guests on Hygiene Rising include:
1. Jessica Woods
2. Connie Gundacker
3. Cynthia Gadbury-Amyot
4. Sylvie Martel
5. Cathy Draper
6. Miki Sudo
7. Tabitha Acret
8. Jeff Schill
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