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Part 1: First Recipient of the Dental Hygiene Basics Scholarship: Makya Smith
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Congratulations to Makya for being the first Dental Hygiene Basics Scholarship recipient!! We're celebrating with two episodes dedicated to sharing her story and showcasing her dedication to helping others. Before dental hygiene school, Makya spent three years volunteering with YWAM Medical Ships as a dental clinic manager, helping to provide dental services to underserved communities in Papua New Guinea. She talks about how excited she is to graduate from hygiene school so she can apply her skills to help others. It's exciting to see students like Makya who are so passionate about their future careers in dental hygiene and how it will allow them to better the lives of so many people!
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(02:43) Makya’s RDH Origin Story
(09:17) Serving Your Community as a Hygienist
(11:05) Her Timeline from High School to Hygiene School
(13:33) Scope of Practice for Hygienists in Oregan
(16:28) Choosing a Hygiene Program
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