dental-ish by browngirlrdh
The first black dental podcast mixed with a little something extra. Podcast topics range from family, entrepreneurship, education, to working in the dental industry as black professionals. Brought to you by BrownGirl, RDH.
Episodes
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of transitioning from dental hygiene school to the professional world, featuring a candid conversation with a recent graduate navigating the complexities of licensure and the challenges faced as a minority in the field.
Our guest shares her personal experiences, starting with the lengthy and often frustrating process of obtaining a dental hygiene license in Te...
In this episode of our podcast, I had the immense pleasure of speaking with a remarkable guest who is not only a dental hygienist but also a passionate advocate for increasing diversity within the dental hygiene profession. Our conversation began with my guest sharing their unique journey into dental hygiene, which was anything but traditional. Graduating at the age of 41 after 23 years of pursuing a four...
In this episode of Dentalish, we welcome back Tamika Sheley, a seasoned dental hygienist, entrepreneur, and patient advocate. It's been a while since she last joined us—back in 2020, to be exact—so I was excited to catch up and hear about her journey since then. Tamika has been making waves in the dental and healthcare community, and I wanted to tap into her wealth of knowledge, especially regarding ...
In this episode of Dentalish, we dive into an engaging conversation with Afor Carter, a registered dental hygienist with over 12 years of experience. Our episode kicks off with a light-hearted moment as I admit to mispronouncing Afor's name for years, calling her "Afro Carter" instead of the correct "Afor." This humorous mix-up sets the tone for a friendly and insightful discussio...
In this exciting episode of Dental-ish, we dive deep into the world of dental hygiene with our esteemed guest, Dr. Tonya Jeffries. As a prominent figure in the field, Dr. Jeffries shares her extensive experience and insights, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in dental hygiene and its evolving landscape.
We kick off the conversation by introducing Dr. Jeffries, who has an impressive b...
In this exciting first episode of Season Four of the Dentalish podcast, I had the pleasure of welcoming Celencia Wallace as my guest. Celencia is a multifaceted professional with over 17 years of experience in dental hygiene, alongside her roles as a travel agent and contractor. She is also a proud mother of two and an active member of Brown Girl RDH.
We kicked off the episode with a light-hearted exchange...
In this final episode of Season 3 of Dentalish, I had the pleasure of speaking with Arica Davis-Clark, a practice manager for a Dental Service Organization (DSO). We dove into the challenges and rewards of managing a dental practice, especially in the context of the post-COVID landscape. Erica shared her journey from the finance industry to dental management, highlighting the importance of advocating for ...
Ever wondered how financial literacy could transform your life? Learn from Sharice RDH, a veteran dental hygienist turned financial advisor, who shares her inspiring journey from the projects to becoming a financial advocate. In this episode, Sharice reveals how she conquered financial challenges while supporting her family through dental hygiene school and discovered the empowering world of franchising a...
What if you could fast-track your way to becoming a dental hygienist? Join us as we uncover the secrets of the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program (ADHP) with special guests Kara and Erica. Kara dives into the accelerated path dental assistants can take, transforming into hygienists through a unique blend of on-the-job training and an intensive academic program. Erica, with her 25 years of experience, reflects...
What happens when a practicing dentist finds herself driving for Lyft to make ends meet? Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of Dr. Codjoe, a first-generation Ghanaian dentist from Chicago, who shares her compelling story from childhood dreams to the reality of financial struggles even amidst a thriving practice. Discover how her early fascination with the dental profession led her to Georgia Tec...
Can overcoming socioeconomic barriers truly pave the way to a fulfilling career in healthcare? Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of kristal Robinson, an inspiring dental hygienist, high school teacher, and devoted mother. Crystal shares her path from a high school career technical program to graduating from Tennessee State University and giving back to her community by teaching health science c...
Imagine reclaiming control over your career and finding a renewed sense of well-being. Leah Francis, with over 25 years of experience in dental hygiene, narrates her inspiring journey from a full-time practitioner to a self-employed temp. Leah shares candid insights on confronting burnout, achieving mental and emotional balance, and the importance of autonomy in the workplace. Her experiences will not onl...
Ever wondered how a dental hygienist could turn into a financial advisor to help families achieve financial security? Join us in this enlightening episode as we host Sheila Pizzo, who shares her incredible journey from working in dental hygiene to becoming a dedicated financial advisor. We uncover the critical importance of financial literacy and the often-overlooked benefits of life insurance. Sheila’s m...
Part three of dental hygiene problems. Practice Management Topics and dealing with red flag patients. Reading one start reviews and the importance of the provider and employee understanding with realistic expectations from the team.
Show Notes :
"One Start- Five Star"
"Baby on Board"
"Patient Education"
"Patients Don't Understand"
This episode is part 2/3. We really get to hear the Dentist and RDH points of view. Special guest Dr. David Jenkins. Diving a little deeper into perspective and how we work together and have a not so mutual understanding.
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This episiode we really get to hear the Dentist and RDH points of view. Special guest Dr. David Jenkins. Diving a little deeper into perspective and how we work together and have a not so mutual understanding.
" I feel like I work for the hygienist"
" Truth and Fun"
"Questioning your worth"
"Hygienists don't Understand"
" Andrew got ...
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2023 The work is Consistently.
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Upcoming Mission Trip.
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Dr. Golden &...
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