Episode Details

Our special guest, Dannia, shares her inspiring journey into dental hygiene school. From her early interest in dental hygiene sparked by her father's dental issues to her proactive approach in aligning high school courses with her goals through dual enrollment and AP classes, Dannia's story is one you don't want to miss! We discuss networking, the costs of hygiene school, and the continuous improvements you can make to be successful in school. Dannia's personal adversities and her determination to secure shadowing opportunities showcase her resilience. She also shares her passion for art and how she used that to make her a better applicant. Tune in to discover the diverse opportunities available in the field beyond clinical work, as Dannia shares her experiences in non-clinical roles and leadership positions in dental hygiene associations. 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:DHBasics@protonmail.com

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro

(02:18) Dannia’s RDH Origin Story

(08:53) Taking College Classes in High School

(14:06) Finding Shadowing Opportunities

(24:39) Costs for Hygiene School

(30:07) Dannia’s Application to Hygiene School

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