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On The DriveEp. 63 - Warranty Goodwill: The Art Of The Assist (with Dave Rogers)From fried wires (thanks, neighborhood squirrels 🐿️) to those “oops” repairs that don’t quite fit the warranty box, Cindy and Dave break down when dealerships step up—even if the coverage technically doesn’t.Whether it’s a split bill, a friendly favor, or a behind-the-scenes push from your advisor, this episode reminds us that a loyal customer, a good attitude, and a weird accident can still earn you some love.🔧 Under the Hood This Week:What qualifies as goodwill (hint: it’s not magic—it’s strategy)In-warranty but not warrantable? Yep, that’s a thingWhy you...
2025-06-2435 minOn The DriveEp. 60 - Sooner, Not Later: The Road To The Million Mile Club with Dave RogersIn this episode of On The Drive with Cindy Lawrence, I sit down with automotive expert Dave Rogers to bust some of the most common maintenance myths. We dive into why earlier is better when it comes to service intervals—and how pushing it too far can cost you more in the long run.We break down the conventional vs synthetic oil debate, including how some synthetic oils are thinner than cooking oil (yep, you read that right). What about those “lifetime fluids”? Dave asks the million-dollar question: whose...
2025-06-0336 min
Red Light, Green LightSE01 E03 Mastering the Art of Storytelling | Jeff Rogers | NSA Storytelling Champion, Author and TEDx SpeakerIn this engaging conversation, host Cindy speaks with storytelling champion Jeff Rogers about the importance of storytelling in communication and innovation. Jeff shares his background in improv and how it has shaped his approach to effective communication. They discuss the significance of creating psychological safety in interactions, the role of emotion in storytelling, and how presenters can guide their audiences from uncertainty to confidence. The conversation also delves into practical strategies for enhancing presentations and the transformative power of stories in connecting with audiences. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the intricacies of public speaking, storytelling, and the...
2025-02-2150 min
The Injured Athletes ClubTriathlete Lynn Rogers: Beyond the Finish Line" I never lost my ability to breathe. I never lost completely my ability to swallow. We had to adjust things for a little while. But I am a huge believer that being as fit at that moment as I was going to be all year—I needed that to get through what I got through and to be able to get up and moving again so quickly." Lynn Rogers had completed one IRONMAN triathlon and was training for another when her hands started to go numb. Next, it was her feet and her tongue. In th...
2025-01-231h 18
Affirm That Sh!tEP 5: Taking My Power Back—Thanks for Borrowing It with Cindy EdingtonOn this episode of Affirm That Shit, Jennifer is joined by the incredible Cindy Edington, Founder of Tranquil Heart Wellness and a powerhouse in the world of personal transformation. As a Certified Life Coach, Yoga Therapist, and Reiki Master, Cindy’s mission is to empower others to reclaim their strength and rewrite their narratives. In this heartfelt conversation, Cindy opens up about her own journey, starting with a shocking betrayal by her former husband during their efforts to conceive. She reveals how a comment from her father planted seeds of self-doubt and perfectionism, leading her to “should” on herself...
2024-12-1137 min
The MyBaby Craniosacral PodcastHow CST Transformed Her Lactation Practice with Cindy Rogers MaitlandCindy Rogers Maitland shares her journey into craniosacral therapy, initially driven by curiosity about infant body behavior and positioning. She was encouraged by a chiropractor and pursued various levels of CST training, quickly integrating it into her lactation consultancy practice. Cindy highlights how her understanding of babies' bodies has evolved, enabling her to address issues like nerve dysfunction, feeding difficulties, and head shape anomalies more effectively. She also discusses how CST has improved her ability to manage complex cases and reduce treatment times. Meaghan and Cindy touch on the science and seemingly magical results of CST, and also hint...
2024-10-3121 min
Conversations with Cam259: My Mom, Cindy, on Close-Knit Families, Building a “That’s My Sister” Dynamic, and How She’s So FabulousIn this episode with my mom, Cindy, we talk about all things parenting vs. grandparenting, the best parts about being a grandparent versus the hardest parts, and how my mom and dad prioritized having a close-knit family when we were growing up. We discuss how my parents approached transparency around alcohol in our house, why my decision to stop drinking scared her at first, and how she passed down the “that’s my sister” dynamic to my sisters and me. She also shares what the transition was like from being very career-driven to being a stay-at-home mom, where her style...
2024-08-281h 12Conversations with Cam259: My Mom, Cindy, on Close-Knit Families, Building a “That’s My Sister” Dynamic, and How She’s So FabulousIn this episode with my mom, Cindy, we talk about all things parenting vs. grandparenting, the best parts about being a grandparent versus the hardest parts, and how my mom and dad prioritized having a close-knit family when we were growing up. We discuss how my parents approached transparency around alcohol in our house, why my decision to stop drinking scared her at first, and how she passed down the “that’s my sister” dynamic to my sisters and me. She also shares what the transition was like from being very career-driven to being a stay-at-home mom, where her style...
2024-08-281h 12
GET REAL with Jack & CindyGET REAL - Navigating the NAR Settlement & What Has Changed (S1:E20)Episode 20: Navigating the NAR Settlement and New Document Requirements Get ready to dive deep into one of the most crucial updates affecting real estate professionals today! On this episode of "GET REAL with Jack & Cindy," we bring you an exclusive conversation with GTAR President Cindy Rogers. We're leaving no stone unturned as we dissect the NAR settlement and the critical new documentation requirements that are shaking up the industry. From the very beginning, we've been at the forefront, keeping you informed and prepared. As we approach the August 17th implementation date, our mission remains clear: empower ag...
2024-07-201h 01
Dental AlementsOpportunities Outside of the Op feat. Cindy Rogers, RDHJasmine Hodgert, RDH takes the host seat and leads a riveting conversation with our regular host, Cindy Rogers.
Career Diversification in Dental Hygiene: Ever wondered what other careers are possible outside of clinical hygiene? Cindy provides insights into the myriad of opportunities available in the field of dental hygiene.
Volunteering with ADHA: Cindy shares her experience volunteering as an officer for the American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA). She discusses the importance of giving back to the community and how it has enriched her career.
Journey into Dentistry: From the legal field to dentistry...
2023-11-0822 minDental AlementsThe School of Hard Knocks Lessons feat. Dr. Jill WadeDr. Jill Wade has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years. As a woman, she feels empowered by the profession and has learned many lessons along the way that she is excited to share with you. Tune in to hear about her adventures in entrepreneurship and all the School of Hard Knocks lessons she's picked up in her career. Come on this journey with us and let's get inspired together!
2023-10-3023 min
Yellowjacket VoicesDustin Johnson Talks PAPER Online/On -Demand TutoringCNP Schools has partnered with PAPER to bring FREE - 24/7 - online, on-demand, tutoring to secondary students in our district. Dustin Johnson explains how valuable a service this is and how to access it. As we move out of the first nine weeks of this year it's time to take a look at grades and see if there are areas that PAPER might be able to help with! As always, thanks for listening.
2023-10-1218 min
Conversations with Cam213: Embodying Joy as a Grandparent with My Mom, Cindy LinvilleIn this episode, I sit down with Cindy Linville – my mother and three-peat guest – to discuss all things being a grandparent, from the experience of watching your own children raise children; to the act of meeting children where they are; to witnessing your children mirror your own traits. We talk about what it means to Cindy to not care about what people think, how she and I have experienced setting and respecting boundaries around parenting and the grandparent-child relationship, and how we’ve navigated body talk discussions in our family. She shares the generational differences in parenting she has observ...
2023-10-111h 07Conversations with Cam213: Embodying Joy as a Grandparent with My Mom, Cindy LinvilleIn this episode, I sit down with Cindy Linville – my mother and three-peat guest – to discuss all things being a grandparent, from the experience of watching your own children raise children; to the act of meeting children where they are; to witnessing your children mirror your own traits. We talk about what it means to Cindy to not care about what people think, how she and I have experienced setting and respecting boundaries around parenting and the grandparent-child relationship, and how we’ve navigated body talk discussions in our family. She shares the generational differences in parenting she has observ...
2023-10-111h 07Dental AlementsPressing Financial ConcernsIn this enlightening episode, we explore some of the most pressing financial concerns that many of us face. If you're worried about retirement, unsure if you're on the right financial trajectory, or struggling to align with your investments, this episode is for you.
We delve into the fear that many people have when it comes to looking at their money and addressing their financial reality. It's a common concern, but one that can be overcome with the right perspective and guidance.
Our guest for this episode, Eunicia Peret, offers a fresh perspective on personal finance...
2023-10-0531 minYellowjacket VoicesSubstituting in CNP with ESSToday we visit with Courtney Gee and Hillary Clemmons from ESS. ESS is the company CNP Schools has partnered with to recruit, hire, and train substitute teachers. There are wonderful benefits to subbing at CNP Schools through ESS. You can also make money by referring people to substitute! It's a win, win!! Give us a listen for more details.
2023-09-2910 minYellowjacket VoicesKatrina Coulson - Attention Seniors and Senior ParentsKatrina Coulson talks with us about the senior year, all the exciting and sometimes stressful things that go on in the senior year. What to expect and how to keep up!
2023-09-1909 minDental AlementsStrategies to Improve Online PresenceLearn the key areas that dental practices must focus on to rank in the top 5% of Google search results, which attract 95% of the free traffic.
While there may be nostalgia for the old days of phonebooks and landline phones, the reality is that technology has revolutionized how we seek healthcare.
As we move forward, understanding and mastering the modern dental buyer's journey is essential for success in 2023 and beyond.
In this digital age, it's not just about having a good bedside manner in person, but also about extending that approachability and relatability online.
Join us for this insightful discussion with Naren...
2023-09-1841 minDental AlementsBuilding Self-Managing Business Systems in Dentistry with Dr. Jack BayramyanWhether you're a dental professional looking to enhance your practice, or someone interested in team optimization and business growth, this episode promises to be an enlightening discussion
Today, we're thrilled to have Dr. Jack Bayramyan on the show, a transformative figure in the field of dentistry who has successfully grown his organization to a whopping 20 million in revenue in less than five years.
In this episode, Dr. Jack Bayramyan will share his unique approach to developing self-managing business operating systems, with a specific emphasis on supporting the individual needs of employees. He believes that the...
2023-09-0732 minYellowjacket VoicesShanna Keiffer - The Cook Center and Parent Guidance.orgShanna Keiffer shares timely information about CNP School's partnership with The Cook Center and Parent Guidance.org. Parenting is hard and The Cook Center offers resources to help parents dealing with issues that arise as they try to do their best for their children. There is a free counseling element involved in addition to informational zooms and videos.
2023-09-0109 minYellowjacket VoicesKelli Hosford, Asst. Supt. Student Services and the Blue AngelsMrs. Hosford shares with us her experiences being chosen for an amazing opportunity with the Blue Angels when they were in Oklahoma this summer for the air show.
2023-08-2511 minYellowjacket VoicesStephanie Seagraves and Not Your Average JoeStephanie Seagraves, transitional teacher, talks about a new collaboration opportunity with Not Your Average Joe Coffee Shop and our special needs students. Not Your Average Joe is opening a branch here it Choctaw ~ listen up to learn all about it!
2023-08-1806 minDental AlementsUnveiling the Game-Changing Oral HPV Test: Safeguarding Against the Rise in Throat Cancer
We are diving headfirst into a topic that's a bit more serious but incredibly important – HPV and its connection to oral cancers. Yeah, you heard it right!
This week, our special guest is Dr. Mohammad Kamal, a renowned pathologist, CEO, and Founder of OMNI Pathology Lab. With an impressive track record as a sought-after international educator, Dr. Kamal has shared his expertise with audiences worldwide. His commitment to advancing the field of pathology and his passion for education have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a trusted authority.
So, why are we talking about this? As...
2023-08-1547 minYellowjacket VoicesLisa Whitwell - PreK TeacherMrs. Whitwell, PreK teacher at LW Westfall, talks to parents/guardians about the PreK experience. How to prepare and what to expect.
2023-08-1121 minDental AlementsDentistry’s Best Kept Secret: How to Revolutionize Oral Hygiene with Jessica Gore, COE of Tasty CleanSay goodbye to chemical-filled cleaners and hello to a safe and convenient solution for oral appliances. With its food-grade ingredients, including vinegar, Tasty Clean guarantees a thorough cleaning without any harmful substances.
Jessica Gore, the COE (Chief of Everything) for Tasty Clean shares how to get ready to ditch those harsh chemicals and switch to an all-natural cleaning spray that's revolutionizing oral hygiene!
But that's not all - Tasty Clean is about to make cleaning dental appliances a truly delightful experience. With flavors like Apple Sour, Cherry Tart, Grape Juice, and Simply Mint, your patients...
2023-07-2626 minDental AlementsCybersecurity & Documentation in Dentistry Plus TMD & Developmental Delays With Ann-Marie DePalmaExploring TMJ, Developmental Delays, and Cybersecurity in Dentistry with Ann-Marie DePalma
Welcome to the Dental Alements Podcast! Our guest today is Ann-Marie DePalma, a dental hygienist from Boston.
With extensive experience in various aspects of dental hygiene, Ann-Marie has dedicated herself to educating others on important topics. Her areas of expertise include TMJ, developmental delays in children, and the intersection of cybersecurity and AI in dentistry. Ann-Marie's passion for TMJ stems from her personal experiences with the condition. She seeks to educate individuals on the causes, treatments, and potential solutions related to TMJ and TMD.
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2023-07-0600 minDental AlementsWellness Beyond Dentistry: A Conversation with Dr. Uche OdiatuWelcome to the Dental Alements Podcast! Our guest today is Dr. Uche Odiatu, a dentist with over 25 years of experience and a focus on wellness. Dr. Odiatu is a certified trainer and author of several books, and has spoken at over 500 lectures in seven countries over the past 15 years.
Dr. Odiatu has a unique perspective on the intersection of food and health, with a particular focus on the gut biome and gut health. He believes that wellness is about more than just dental health, and emphasizes the importance of nutrition, sleep, stress management, and movement for overall well-being.
One key...
2023-06-1930 minDental AlementsDEO’s Financial Secrets To Grow Dental OrganizationsDEOs and AI with Ken Kaufman
In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of dentistry, focusing on Dental Organizations. We also explore the potential implications of AI advancements on employment opportunities within the dental industry.
Ken, currently the CFO at Nuvia Dental Implant Centers, brings a wealth of experience to the table. Previously serving as the CFO of Community Dental, he has a proven track record in financial management. Holding an MBA in finance and entrepreneurship, Ken has also authored the book "DEO's Financial Secrets To Grow Dental Organizations". This insightful book provides...
2023-05-1823 minDental AlementsRevolutionizing Dental Staff’s Financial Position through DSOs: Insights from Dr. Brady FrankIntroduction:
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Brady Frank, a dentist, author, and co-founder of Freedom Dental Partners. Dr. Frank is passionate about elevating the financial positions of not only dentists but also hygienists, office managers, and assistants in the dental industry. He teaches unique ownership structures and strategies to help staff members own shares of their privately held companies and achieve financial freedom.
Main Segment:
Dr. Frank shares the history and benefits of DSOs or dental service organizations. He emphasizes that DSOs allow dentists to make more money and have more control...
2023-04-2840 minDental AlementsThe Top 5 Marketing Mistakes That Dental Practice Owners MakeDuring this episode, listeners will have the opportunity to gain insights on dental practice marketing from Naren Arulrajah, an expert consultant in dental marketing and CEO of Ekwa Marketing.
With over 16 years of experience, Naren Arulrajah has established himself as a pioneer in digital marketing for dentists. And he will draw from his vast expertise to share practical marketing strategies for dental practices.
Naren offers a FREE SEO Audit and a 12-month plan to improve dental practice owners' online presence.
Book your FREE SEO Audit here: https://www.dentalmarketingsociety.com/msm/
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2023-04-0536 minDental AlementsThe Truth About Flossing, and Taking Your Invention All the WayHere's your chance to invest in the latest and greatest dental product. Or, perhaps you have an invention you want to share with the world.
This is the story of inventing a product and taking it all the way.
In this episode (#64) Cindy Rogers, RDH and Eli Packouz discuss: Invention, science, research, production, testing, crowdfunding, raising capital, shareholders, learning the science behind flossing, debunking false claims, testing and more testing, learning that you really can over floss, anaerobic bacteria hidden below the gumline, pigs, dentists, dental assisting, career span of a dental hygienist, and so m...
2023-01-1651 minDental AlementsDr. Uche Odiatu: Stand Up and Speak for YourselfYou don't have to MMA fight your way out of the op. Whether you are considering a career outside of the op, or in, Dr. Uche Odiatu has mastered balancing the two.
But a master is always learning and beginning again.
This is a candid conversation with Dr. Uche Odiatu where he shares his advise on how to expand yourself and your career outside of the op. It all starts with standing up and speaking aloud what it is you want. Be passionate about what you do and do what you are passionate about. Do not wai...
2023-01-0432 minDental AlementsSo You Want to Be Organized Feat. Brittany Gray of Zirc Dental ProductsAre you a healthcare professional who may be wasting precious time and resources because of disorganized workspaces?
These situations can make it difficult to help patients efficiently, and result in delays that can cost you time, money and safety.
Our guest in this episode is Brittany Gray, CDA who is a Product & Efficiency Consultant with Zirc Dental Products. In this episode she shares some of her top tips and tricks to help you become more efficient with your time.
For more information about today's episode, to connect with Brittany, head on over to rootU...
2022-11-2329 min
Real Life Ministries PodcastReal Life: Coach Eric Ely, Cindy Rogers, Scott Schindelar & Pastor Chad | Panel Discussion 11-1-22Listen to a panel discussion over James 3:13-18 with Coach Eric Ely, Cindy Rogers, Scott Schindelar & Pastor Chad.
Real Life is a community of authentic Jesus following college students learning to love Jesus and love others.
Learn more:
osureallife.com
@osu.reallife on Instagram and FaceBook
2022-11-021h 06Dental AlementsSo You Want to Evolve Into the Next Phase of Your Career Feat. Shannon BlackmonEvolve into your next stage of life with passion and purpose.
Learn planning strategies that work for you.
Are you holding on to money beliefs that are not yours? Beliefs that have been passed down from your parents, grandparents or even your great-grandparents?
Learn how these experiences and beliefs of your ancestors hold you back from realizing the life of your dreams.
Shannon Blackmon, CFP shares points on how to evolve in life with financial planning that has your well-being at the center.
Retirement is not the end. It is...
2022-10-2424 minDental AlementsBreaking Barriers & Building Bridges with Enjoli Figueroa
Enjoli is a Dental Hygienist with over 20 years of experience. Enjoli believes that her encounters in the dental industry have allowed her to exercise her passions, including philanthropy, life coaching, and challenging the negative stigmas associated with minorities and therapy.
Over the past few years, Enjoli has volunteered in her community as an Afterschool Program Coordinator and as the Board President of a High School Booster Club. In her spare time, she practices pilot training and improv comedy.
Enjoli holds a bachelor degree in dental hygiene of science from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
2022-10-0422 minDental AlementsOral Cancer Hygiene HelpEvery year approximately 54,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with oral cancer.
Medications and procedures used to treat a variety of cancers can cause mouth problems, including open sores which can be very painful.
Avoiding brushing encourages bacterial growth and inflammation, which makes the problems worse. Which in turn can cause our patients even more pain and disease.
Do you feel confident recommending home care techniques to your patients that are both effective and pain-free?
Jill Meyer-Lippet of Side Effect Support and Frank Dreier of Emmi-dent the touchless toothbrush, share mod...
2022-09-1525 minDental AlementsSpeaking and Consulting in Dentistry feat. Vanessa EmersonAre you excited about dental speaking and consulting? But in the dark about how to start or grow your business? Gain the tips and tools needed to develop and market your business!
Founder of Dental Speaker Institute, Dental Speakers Bureau, and The Dental Speaker, Vanessa Emerson is recognized as a business strategist and thought leader by clients, prospects, meetings professionals, and peers. She frequently mentors professionals in business development, marketing, event management, and strategy.
Vanessa's annual conferences attract speakers and consultants who gather to learn, network, and support each other in growing their businesses and th...
2022-08-2335 minDental AlementsInnovations in Dental Wellness: Ergonomics, Sustainability and MindfulnessIn this episode, hosts April and Cindy welcome a very special guest to the show, Aurelia Bryne.
As an innovator in the dental industry, Aurelia brings a wealth of knowledge and fresh perspectives and joy to our discussion.
The conversation revolves around the importance of wellness, ergonomics, and sustainability in dentistry.
Explore how these three pillars can transform the industry and improve both the patient and practitioner experience.
Aurelia shares how integrating practices like yoga, meditation, and stillness into the dental profession can enhance
mindfulness and reduce stress. She highlights how these practices can benefit...
2022-08-1538 minDental AlementsTopical Anesthetics feat. Tina Clarke, RDHIn this episode of a flight of tasty tips with teacher Tina, you will learn the in and outs of dental topical anesthetics.
Thank you for listening to the Dental Alements Podcast. To connect with our guests and to find more episodes, head on over to rootUon.com
Cheers!
April & Cindy
This episode is sponsored by SmileMakers. Smilemakers has a large selection of dental products to meet every practice's needs. Use code DAP20 at check out to receive 20% off of any size order.
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2022-05-1510 minDental AlementsCrucial Standard Operating Procedures (feat. Dr. Checklist)Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) are critical to your business and checklists are just the thing to make sure they get done.
Our guest today is B.J. Moorhead, DMD who is a practicing dentist, speaker, and consultant.
In 2009, Dr. Moorhead experienced an event that was life-altering and made him change how he works.
He is now on a mission to help other dental professionals learn from his mistake. The mistake of not being adequately prepared for a medical emergency. The error of not having standard operating procedures and checklists in place.
To co...
2022-05-1125 minDental AlementsFind your Freedom!April and Cindy share their personal stories of overcoming being stuck, locked out, and desperate for freedom. So often, our schedules are determined by someone else's needs. What about your needs? Are you missing necessary family time? Do you want to watch your kids play sports? Have you turned down adventure because you cannot get the time off? Are you burnt out on dentistry and thinking of giving it up altogether? Temping may be the answer for you!
2022-05-0925 minDental AlementsNew Dental Innovations & Live Interviews From the Dental FestivalOur hosts, April and Cindy come to you live from the vendor hall at the Dental Festival in Hollywood, Florida. In this episode, you will hear from some old favorites and from some new innovators.
Ted Osterer representing CareCredit, Dr. Roy Shelburne representing the Speaking Consulting Network, April H, RDH representing Swipper Designs, Jill representing Schooley Mitchell, Mango Software, Gary of Tooth Showers, and the illustrious Nurse Jill!
Thank you for listening to the Dental Alements Podcast. To connect with our guests and to find more episodes, head on over to rootUon.com...
2022-05-0617 minDental AlementsErgonomically Fit Dentistry With Katrina KleinWatch the video version by following us on YouTube: Dental Alements
Are you in pain?
Is dentistry killing your body?
Do you want to prevent pain?
Are you considering early retirement?
If you are a dental professional, whether that be a dentist, hygienist, front office, or assistant, do your body and your career a huge favor and listen to this episode. Katrina shares with you several valuable techniques, tricks, and tips to keep you on your toes, literally.
Katrina Klein is a 15-year dental hygienist, speaker, competitive b...
2022-04-0840 minDental AlementsDon’t Poke Your Assistant!Every Dentist knows better and has been taught to not do this one thing! It should be common sense, but you know that sometimes in the heat of the moment common sense doesn't always show up. Therefore, we still need to be reminded not to poke the assistant.
In this episode, Teacher Tina Clarke shares her top tips on sharps safety. Yes folks, sharps safety.
Thank you for listening to the Dental Alements Podcast. To connect with our guests and to find more episodes, head on over to rootUon.com
Cheers!
Apri...
2022-03-2910 minDental AlementsCatching up with April & CindyYour hosts are checking in and dishing the deets on where in the world they have been.
They are giving shout-outs to some brilliant dental professionals and April shares what her new position is all about.
Links to the information they spoke about are below:
Dental Entrepreneur Woman: https://www.dewlifecrew.com/a/2147485453/7wvUoJto
The Dental Speakers Institute: https://www.dentalspeakerinstitute.com
This episode is sponsored by https://www.smilemakers.com/
Use code DAP20 to receive 20% of your order!
Visit our website for more information: ww...
2022-03-2111 minDental AlementsStudent Loan Payback OptionsIf you are like most dental professionals, you probably have student load debt. And possibly a lot of it.
In this episode of the Dental Alements Podcast you will learn:
Strategies to pay off your loans quicker
What types of programs are best for you
How to work with a wealth advisor
Financial goals and planning
And much more
Mark Johnson is a thirty-year veteran of the investment and financial planning industry and a pioneer in helping emerging dental professionals with student loan repayment strategies. Since foundingStudentLoansRx in 2014, Mark has educated thousands of emerging dental pr...
2022-03-1436 minDental AlementsOutsourcing Dental Insurance BillingIt's no secret there is a severe staff shortage in a lot of industries, and dentistry is one of them. Our host, Cindy Rogers, chats with Angela Holland of Preferred Dental Services and learns how she relieves some of the pain of staff shortages by providing a platform for dental practices to outsource their insurance claims. Angela has a background in consulting and saw a need for practices to save time and receive their claims in a timely manner.
To watch the video version follow us on the Dental Alements YouTube Channel
Thank you for li...
2022-02-1331 minDental AlementsDr. Alan Stern: Better, Richer, StrongerDentist, author, speaker, and all-around amazing human Dr. Alan Stern gets real and reveals the gut-wrenching chapters in his life that prompted him to write his book, "Enjoy the Ride: Lessons for the Quest to Live a Joyful, Profitable Life in Dentistry"
His candor, humor, humility, and incredible story make this an entertaining episode.
Everyone in the dental profession will benefit from his story, book, and his honest approach to dentistry and success.
To reach out to Dr. Stern, you can find him on his FB page "Better, Richer, Stronger"
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1348654488543921
Thank you for list...
2022-01-2544 minDental AlementsIs Your Blood Boiling? Blood Pressure Tips from Teacher TinaWe sometimes forget to take blood pressure during routine appointments, but it is imperative to check BP for every patient.
Teacher Tina reviews how to take BP and correctly read the results. She also shares a story that amplifies the importance of why we need to take BP for everyone.
Thank you for listening to The Dental Alements Podcast. To connect with our guests and to find more episodes, head on over to rootUon.com
Cheers!
April & Cindy
This episode is sponsored by SmileMakers. Smilemakers has a l...
2022-01-2209 minDental AlementsGut Health With Dr. Uche OdiatuDon't set yourself up for long-term chronic diseases. Being healthy does not have to be hard.
Dr. Uche Odiatu is a practicing dentist and a dynamic global speaker who shares his passion for systemic health and explains how our overall health is tied to our gut.
As dental professionals, we get to be the first line of defense in educating our patients on the importance of gut health, and how it all starts with our oral cavity. But before we can help our patients, we must help ourselves.
In this episode you will learn...
2022-01-0633 minDental AlementsAnesthesia Tips Happy Hour W/Teacher TinaUp your game and your numbing abilities with Teacher Tina! She offers snippets of advice and classes to decrease the pain and increase your skills with dental anesthesia!
Follow Tina at:
www.teachertinardh.com
On her social media IG and FB: @teachertinardh
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2021-12-1806 minDental AlementsDental Festival Part 1We were honored to be asked to participate in the Dental Festival in Hollywood Florida in October, and we met a plethora of innovative, creative and rule-breaking dental professionals! We took a "tour" of the vendor hall to meet our contemporaries and get a sneak peek at how they are changing our community!
First up-Dr. Emily Letran (dentist, coach, consultant, author and speaker), Dr. Catrise Austin of VIP Smiles (dentist to the stars), Kari Carter-Cherelus RDH (speaker, author), Paradise Dental Technologies, and Sue Jefferies, RDH, founder of Dental Mental Network.
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2021-12-0619 minDental AlementsDiscover the Sleep Medicine RevolutionLive from Hollywood, FL at The Dental Festival. Season three is here!
In this episode Cindy Rogers speaks and sings with Genevieve Poucel from Vivos.
Learn ailments of airway issues that are detrimental to survival.
When left untreated, sleep apnea can affect your health and cause serious health concerns, such as heart disease, depression, high blood pressure, and diabetes.
Sleep apnea can occur at any age—even in infancy and childhood. However, the risk of developing the sleep disorder tends to increase with age.
One in 15 adults in the US is expected to have sleep apnea, which amounts to over 20 million...
2021-11-2818 min
The Dental Brief PodcastResponding to Understaffing with Mentorship & Creative Thinking | Cindy Rogers | The Dental Brief #119Cindy Rogers is a practicing hygienist who co-founded rootUon.com. She is the producer and co-host of the Dental Alements Podcast as well as a dental practice and compliance consultant who specializes in OSHA, HIPAA, infection control and employment law.What is rootUon?We are a community of like-minded dental professionals who bring new innovations and services to the dental community. Through collaboration, we are able to provide a wide array of services to dental practices while also providing mentorship to both new graduates and seasoned professionals. If you wo...
2021-11-2013 minDental AlementsCheers to B@@bs and Tattoos! Performing Your Own Soft Tissue Exam and Cosmetic Tattooing after TreatmentB. R. E. A. S. T Cheers to boobs and tattoos
Part two of our interview with Athena, Jill and Kelli. Kelli gives us a demo of the boob cheer, Athena talks about her cosmetic tattooing services and Jill talks products to help with the side effects of cancer treatments.
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Follow the journey of these special guests at:
https://www.kellijaecks.com
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2021-11-0216 minDental AlementsThe Stories of Survival and Support-Highlighting Breast Cancer Awareness MonthToday we bring awareness to breast cancer and how to fight the battle and support those afflicted. We hear the extraordinary stories of Kelli Jaecks and Athena Gorder, breast cancer survivors in the dental industry, and also joining us is Jill Meyer-Lippert, a hygienist that started Side Effect Support to ease the effects that cancer treatments has on the oral cavity.
Please join us to hear the extraordinary journeys and how you can help ease the effects of someone afflicted with this disease.
Follow their journeys at:
http://www.info-komen.org/goto...
2021-10-2539 min
In Process with Leslie C. RogersOwning Your Process with Cindy ArmitageI Interview Cindy about her in process moment. Cindy shares about her journey of faith and how to go deeper in God.
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2021-10-0934 minDental AlementsSnap, Crack, Help My Back!We feel your pain, well, because we all experience it as dental professionals! Stephanie Botts is a practicing hygienist that is also a certified specialist in ergonomics and extends that knowledge by consulting practices on how to optimize proper ergonomics inside and outside of the op. Take a listen, it could help take your pain away!
Website: Posturepros.net
Instagram: @steph.posturepros
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/stephanie.botts.rdh
LinkedIn:
http://linkedin.com/in/stephanie-botts-5972a220b
Email: stephanie@posturepros.net
Thank you for your continued support of our podcast!
Find us at:
Website: rootUon.com
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2021-10-0131 minDental AlementsA Fistful of Deadly Mistakes a Dentist Makes
In this episode, we interview Steven Anderson author of Dental Ease. In everything he does, Author, Steve Anderson, finds no greater joy than to positively impact others and leave a lasting legacy of improvement.
For dentists, that means showing them how to renovate or construct the dental practice of their dreams, save at least $10,000 in the process, and build a dental practice that is both stress-free and profitable. You can learn more about Steve Anderson by visiting his website here: https://www.dreamdentalpractice.net/
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2021-09-1849 minDental AlementsThe Marriage of Health Care and Real EstateToday on the podcast we interview Colin Carr.
Colin Carr is a commercial real estate expert who has successfully completed over a thousand commercial real estate transactions while saving his clients hundreds of millions of dollars. Colin founded and scaled CARR, a nationwide commercial real estate company to specifically represent the needs and interests of healthcare providers. Colin has mastered several niches in the healthcare real estate industry and is passionate about helping others “ Maximize Your Profitability Through Real Estate®”.
In 2009, when Colin founded CARR, their no-conflicts of interest approach of not representing landlords and sel...
2021-09-0230 minDental Alements"The Lawsuit that Will Shake Up the Dental Industry"Welcome back to the Dental Alements Podcast. Today our guest is Dr. Ron Schefdore. Dr. Ron Schefdore has built a highly rewarding and profitable practice and has mentored several dentists and auxiliaries to further their career. He also has thoughtful insight and a refreshingly candid outlook about the industry, and what it's going to take to change it.
After selling his last practice generating $1MM/year with less than 50% overhead doing comprehensive general dentistry, Dr. Ron Schefdore is now showing dentists how to do the same to attain a better work-life balance & increased income.
You ca...
2021-08-1738 minDental AlementsPatient Lifestyle Habits that Sabotage Your Hygiene AppointmentOur patients don’t leave their stressful jobs, poor sleeping patterns (insomnia, apnea, snoring), their physical fitness (or lack) or their eating patterns (mindless eating & evening feeding frenzies) in the car before they sit in our chair. There’s irrefutable scientific evidence that these habits have the ability to ramp up inflammation or dial it down. Well adjusted, rested, physically active, healthy eating patients enjoy a physiology that supports a better response to our prevention/restorative interventions. In this high energy entertaining program, be prepared to have your hair blown back!
Objectives:
Discover how eating habits can...
2021-08-031h 04Dental AlementsWe All Need the Human Touch & Rick Springfield??We All Need the Human Touch & Rick Springfield?? In this podcast, we dive into the need for the human touch in our business and in our life.
Did you know that you can now watch our video versions of the podcast on Youtube? It's true! See for yourself here: https://bit.ly/3d71QLV
This episode is sponsored by the amazing AflexX Assist Arm.
Head on over to www.aflexxassistarm.com/ref/300/ to check out all of the amazing aerosol reducing, earth saving, and ergonomic products. Don't forget to use code AflexX1 at chec...
2021-07-2214 minDental AlementsIt Takes Moxie to Run a Business with Jen Monteith, RDHThis is an unbelievable, but true story. Jennifer Monteith, RDH shares how her intimate history taught her tenacity, resilience, and survival in the face of incredible challenges.
Jen also has used her story to inspire others and help guide them in a positive direction, help them "fight fire" in a calming way, and be the best version of themselves. This is an episode that is not to be missed!
Jen Monteith, RDH is a Dental Hygienist, Health and Wellness Coach, Business Coach, and Mom to two rock stars! She is the owner of Moxie Health Co...
2021-07-071h 22Dental AlementsApril Discusses Her Why For Becoming a MentorOur Co-Founder April Sluiter Discusses Her Why For Becoming a Mentor. April details her story and the reasons behind why she left dental assisting and went into entrepreneurship and started Root U On and the Dental Alements Podcast with Cindy Rogers.
This episode is sponsored by rootUon's Bridging the Gap Mentorship course for new dental professionals. Dental industry leaders join forces to help you bridge that gap from the classroom to the op! You will learn the top tips and tricks to jump start your new career in the right direction.
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2021-06-2914 minDental AlementsKelli Jaecks Slays Workplace BurnoutAre you a dental professional (or a human) who is feeling burned out? You are not alone.
In this episode, Kelli Jaecks, MA, RDH shares her passionate and intimate story. She is out to help dental professionals slay workplace burnout and tame the hormones all while enjoying their favorite cocktail or mocktail. We got this!
Thank you for listening to the Dental Alements Podcast and supporting each other in the dental profession.
To connect with Kelli, or to watch the video, head on over to rootUon.com
Cheers!
April & Cindy
2021-06-1549 minDental AlementsAre You Treating Your Hygienists as an Outkast?Are you treating your dental hygienist as a part of the team or as a necessary evil? With hygienists fleeing the dental field in record numbers, you can NOT afford to look the other way any longer.
The dental industry is experiencing a crushing pressure due to the shortage of working hygienists. Before you try to blame it on the C word, take an honest look at your office manager, your consultants, and yourself.
Cindy shares her personal story about how she, as an office manager, treated hygienists like they were an outcast of the den...
2021-06-0130 minDental AlementsBridging the Gap Between Those Impacted by Complex Trauma and PractitionersToday we have Yvonne Posey RDH on the show. Yvonne specializes in working with patients who suffer with complex trauma and the practitioners that work with them. Yvonne offers in depth training to help bridge the gap between the two to create a better experience for both.
Yvonne coaches providers to develop best practices and environments that support Trauma Informed Healthcare and Resilience Cultivation. She supports patients with tools to stay grounded and engaged throughout their treatment.
You can learn more about Yvonne and her services by visiting her website www.werisewellness.com Download your f...
2021-05-1157 min
HR Inside OutGuest Cindy Rogers on Engagement and our Employment ExperiencesJoin host Susan Ney and her guest, Cindy Rogers, as they talk about employee engagement, both their own and that of the employees they work with. Cindy will also talk about the employee engagement project recently assigned to her students, what they have learned from their research and how that learning compares with their own employment experiences to date. About the Guest – Cindy Rogers Cindy is a seasoned human resource professional with experience in both the public and private sectors. Currently working as freelance human resources professional and as faculty in the bus...
2021-05-0330 minDental AlementsIntroducing the Truth Scalers PodcastCan you handle the truth?
Today's guests include Kari Carter- Cherelus, Astrida Curtis, Tameka Lee, and Dr. Karen Gordon.
Meet the hosts of the newest dental podcast, the Truth Scalers. In this episode, Cindy and April have a ding ding of a time chatting with four energetic serious, but fun ladies.
They chat about many topics including preventing burnout, corporate dentistry, private practice, and supporting each other in dentistry. And asking for a raise!
These co-hosts also share their entrepreneurial adventures outside of the op.
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2021-04-281h 11Dental AlementsOur Dirty Mouths Have a Lot to Say!We talk about our dirty mouths with Brian Mauer, the founder of Bristle Health, a company that developed a DIY saliva test that analyzes all the bad bugs we have in the oral cavity, and how to treat it! That's right, do the spit swab at home, send it away to be analyzed, and you get the data to see what kind of microbes are hiding in your mouth! This will help you and your dental professional come up with a treatment plan, specifically for your microbiome!
To read more about it, check out the link!
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2021-04-1329 minDental AlementsHow To Bravely Change Career PathsCareer Transition Coach and founder of Coaching Bravery, Sharon Dolak joins us today. Listen in as we dive deep into the topic of transitioning out of dentistry. Or perhaps, transitioning inside of dentistry.
Sharon is a trained mediator in employee relations as well as a career transition coach. An experienced hygienist herself, she understands the complexity of a dental career.
In this episode/session, she explains how she helps individuals to identify transferable skills, interests, and barriers to success and map the steps to explore options and achieve job transition.
She will be...
2021-04-0153 minDental AlementsA Mother's Story of Hope-Bringing to Light a Disease Dentistry Isn't Well-Equipped to TreatThis is the story of Solomon, a sweet and inspiring child who has Epidermylosis Bullosa, a disease that causes the skin and mucous membranes to be as fragile as butterfly wings; any mild trauma or friction results in their skin blistering. This also affects their oral health, and we as dental professionals aren't well-informed on how to provide the care they need, and in a safe environment.
Dori shares her story not only through her eyes as a mother, but also through the eyes of her son Solomon, and her journey to find a dentist to treat h...
2021-03-1642 minDental Alements"I Wish I Would've Learned That in DA School!"April and her mentee Shelby talk about mentorship and how it's beneficial for both of them! Shelby also gives helpful pointers on how to find a mentor, how it's helped her with assisting and also her goals. April also offers insight on the importance of being a mentor and how fulfilling it is to pay it forward!
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2021-03-0213 minDental AlementsA~flexX Founder on Ergonomics + Aerosol ManagementIf you are in dentistry, then you need a third arm! Now that we got your attention, let us introduce the amazingly innovative dental pro Aurelia Byrne, the owner, and designer of A~flexX Assist Arm. A~flexX Assist Arm was born before the pandemic but has grown into a product that the dental industry has desperately needed. Hands-free aerosol management! And yes, it has been tested as a wine holder!
This amazing equipment serves as a dental professional's best friend! You can learn more by visiting their website here: https://aflexxassistarm.com/ref/300/
Use pro...
2021-02-161h 05Dental AlementsHelping Patients Minimize the Side Effects of Cancer TreatmentJill Meyer-Lippert is a Registered Dental Hygienist of over 25 years and the founder of Side Effect Support LLC, an online resource for cancer patients, family caregivers, and healthcare professionals to reduce harmful oral side effects of treatments.
Jill is a 2014 recipient of the Sunstar Americas/RDH Award of Distinction, a member of the Registered Dental Hygienist Advisory Board for the Oral Cancer Foundation, and part of the Triage Cancer Speakers Bureau.
Links to Jill:
https://sideeffectsupport.com/
About Jill https://sideeffectsupport.com/pages/jill-meyer-lippert
A 1 hour online CE course https://ourlearningcenter.com/courses/oral-care-and-oncology/
In-person team training available
Links to April...
2021-02-0336 minDental AlementsKeep Portland Weird & Dentists WeirderDentists are weird, but are they as weird as Portland, Oregon?
In this episode, hosts Cindy Rogers and April Sluiter get real about dentistry today and Portland today.
Cheers to our sponsor Culmination Brewing.
To learn more about the show head on over to rootuon.com
2020-12-2823 minDental AlementsMinda Makes Money Out of the OpOn this episode we have a very special guest, Minda Merritt. A dental hygienist who was able to find a way to make money out of clinical hygiene while she fought breast cancer. Knowing that hygiene was too demanding physically, she was determined to find a way to help support her family. Today she is going to share her story with you. We also discuss MLMs and how they are more common than you may realize.
2020-12-2124 minDental AlementsA dental hygienist cooks her way out of the opDental professionals are busier more now than ever. Dental hygienist, Tracey Heimbuck shares what has become a big hit during the pandemic. Quick, easy & healthy meals. She has turned this side gig into a great business all while helping us get food on the table. But not just any food. Healthy, clean, and gluten-free. Oh! and affordable.
If you are looking for a great side gig, or some great food choices, check out this opportunity and more on https://www.rootuon.com/
2020-12-2118 minDental Alements"THAT Actually Came Out of the Dentist's Mouth?!" and the Importance of Team Building with StephanieApril's first roommate and former DA sidekick Stephanie is the guest on the show, and be ready for a treat, because it's unleashed. We talk beer, how pervy Dr. Bob gets, and the importance of holistic dentistry and team building.
2020-11-2127 minDental AlementsHit Me With Your Best ShotWe talk needles, numbing and passing gas with Teacher Tina RDH. Tina Clarke shares some of her insight on teaching dental anesthesia, and how it could be an asset to allow dental assistants to take on the task (with coursework, of course). Tina also takes a comedic turn and reveals how something small can leave a big impact.
You can find more information on Tina and her courses on her website Teachertinardh.com
And speaking of coursework, make sure to check out our new grad course through rootUon.com!
2020-11-0434 minDental AlementsHow to Embezzle Money Without Getting CaughtThe illustrious and colorful Rob tells his story of the journey of collecting garbage to collecting money for the dental office, and catching an embezzler along the way. A must listen on how to watch for those yellow flags in any business, and how to play Texas Hold 'Em
2020-10-2347 minDental AlementsDental Insurance, Collections & the Magic of OutsourcingWe are honored to have Martha Cooper as our guest in this episode. She is the co-founder of Meridian Business Solutions and is sharing important tips with you to help increase your collections.
She also shares the benefits of outsourcing your dental insurance billing and collections. You may be surprised!
To connect with our guest and learn about other great episodes, head on over to rootUon.com
Thank you for listening to the Dental Alements Podcast and supporting each other in the dental profession.
Cheers!
April & Cindy
2020-10-0939 min
MULE TALK! THE PODCAST ABOUT MULES, MULE TRAINING, AND THE MULE INDUSTRY.MARY ROGERS - WE BEE CANNIN' & JAMMIN'MARY ROGERS - WE BEE CANNIN' & JAMMIN' Mary Rogers is a traditional canning lady that heats up her kitchen to bring the finest relishes, jams and pickled vegetables to your table. Recorded live at the Rouge and Rogue all Women's Retreat at Panther Creek Trail Rides. Don't miss this episode on Mule Talk!Mule Talk is an Every Cowgirl's Dream production - www.EveryCowgirlsDream.Com www.MuleTalk.Net Meredith Hodges Interviews: www.LuckyThreeRanch.Com/Podcast-Appearances/
2020-10-0705 minDental AlementsSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NEW GRADUATESRECENT GRADUATES are you prepared for the op? We are excited to announce the launch of an on-line mentorship course for YOU.This course is designed to help you jump start your career. You can now log on from the comfort of your own space and learn at your own pace. The top 5 benefits you will receive are:1) Job Searching and Interview Skills 2) Wage and Benefit Negotiation Skills 3) Introduction to Soft Skills 4) Introduction to Time Management Skills 5) Career & Wage Advancement For more information and how to get started: www.rootuon.comOR...
2020-09-2107 minDental AlementsThe Big Reveal-We Aren't Perfect!Cindy and April are coming to you from the Pacific NW to give their perspective on what is happening during the forest fires. And to lighten the mood and show we aren't really perfect, some bloopers are thrown into the mix! Thanks Cindy for the unedited memories!
2020-09-1536 minDental AlementsSeriously Sober!Dental Professionals are under pressure now more than ever. Our patients are also under more stress and feeling isolated. We are often the only socialization they are getting.
On today's episode we chat with Dawnell Laymon, EFDA who has launched a podcast called Seriously Sober. Dawnell shares her personal story with us and we discuss the importance of mental health in dentistry for both clinicians and patients.
2020-08-2636 minDental AlementsWater Babies, Mentors & Birthday BeersIn this episode April and Cindy discuss who their mentors were & how they helped them in their dental careers. April sings a lullabuy and Cindy gets fired from editing. But seriously, mentorships are important so listen in to hear how mentors can shape your future as well. Cheers!
2020-07-2321 minDental AlementsCheers to Side Gig SarahApril talks wine and words of wisdom with Sarah, a force of nature in the dental world! Her side gig is one that makes it easy to unwind! April also gets Sarah's point of view on the ever evolving landscape of dentistry, and how the scenery is about to change.
2020-07-0930 minDental AlementsBeer Bellies, Checklists & How to Write a Good ReferralIn this cosmic episode, April and Cindy discuss why boring checklists, systems, and protocols are important for success. Also, April teaches us how to properly fill out a referral slip and how listening to Pink Floyd can cause beer bellies.
2020-06-1328 minDental AlementsMasterminded Dental AssistantsApril raps with the John Hatfield, one of the masterminds behind Dental Assistants Worldwide, about his side hustle, the bright new future for dental assistants, and the power of positivity that involves crabs!
2020-06-0326 minDental AlementsThe Four Letter Word That Starts With an FDental career fear-the dental industry is trying to adapt to the ever-evolving changes, and dental teams nationwide are uneasy and unsure of the next chapter, and if they even want to remain in the field. April talks about still working during the pandemic after a long day of work, and Cindy talks about the winner in this-insurance companies. Added bonus-how many times can April say "you know"
2020-05-1735 minDental AlementsSide Gig Sandra- Introducing our Soloprenuer SeriesIntroducing our Solopreneur Series where you have the opportunity to share your side hustles!
In this episode, Cindy chats with Sandra Green, a dental assistant turned front office princess. Sandra shares her side hustle with us and how it has literally changed her life.
2020-05-0423 minDental AlementsThe Chaotic Dental Circus-Where Creativity is Born, no Bra RequiredWe bring in the clowns (April and Cindy) to talk about chaos, and why it is necessary for innovation and new ideas. Dentistry has been hit by an earthquake, now it's time for creativity to bring in new products and way we do things in our practices. And you can listen in leisure, no need to even get dressed!
2020-05-0323 minDental AlementsThe Reverberating Gut PunchIn fear of loosing a job and a business, April opens up about being punched in the gut not once, but twice. And an intimate discussion between your hosts and a fellow dental professional, Melissa Holm, RDH about being laid off, volunteering and a vibrator?
2020-04-2017 minDental AlementsForward Thinking and Your CareerFellow dental hygienist, Stacy Karnes, and Cindy discuss the importance of forward thinking in your career. Turning side hustles into a full time gig, and creative ways to survive without toilet paper.
2020-04-1415 min