by rdhapconnect | Jun 14, 2018 | Children, Schools
Teeth are very difficult to keep clean. There are spaces, depressions, tongues, cheeks, pits, and fissures than make it easy for food debris to hide and hard for us to remove. Thoroughly removing food debris from the chewing surfaces of our teeth is particularly...
by rdhapconnect | Jun 10, 2018 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist
My name is Elena Francisco (most folks know me as Elly). I have been an RDHAP since 2005. My colleague, Mustafa Radif, was a graduate of the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry dental hygiene program in 2012. He has since become an assistant...
by rdhapconnect | Jun 6, 2018 | Children, Older Persons, Special Health Care Needs
A registered dental hygienist in alternative practice or RDHAP is licensed to provide dental hygiene care to those with limited access to the traditional dental office setting. I wanted to share a little about who these folks are. What does a person who has...