by Nicole Bolinger | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Registered Dental Hygienists in Alternative Practice (RDHAPs) are uniquely positioned to make a lasting impact on oral health access, especially for patients with disabilities and those living in underserved communities. Their specialized training extends beyond...
by Nicole Bolinger | Sep 15, 2025 | General wellbeing, Older Persons
*Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande My thoughts on a book by Elly Francisco I love to read non-fiction books. I particularly like to read books about healthcare or health-related issues. I decided to share books that have a bearing on...
by Nicole Bolinger | Aug 25, 2025 | Children, Community, Direct Access Dental Hygienist, General wellbeing, Member Spotlight, Older Persons, Schools
One of the perks of being a member of RDHAP Connect is being featured in a member spotlight on our website and social media pages. Today we’re spotlighting Lori Faulconer, M.Ed., BSDH, RDHAP. Read below for Elly’s interview with Lori! Elly: Of the many joys...
by Nicole Bolinger | Aug 18, 2025 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Marketing your Practice
For many families of individuals with unique needs, dental care often feels like an overwhelming challenge. Regular checkups that should be simple and routine can quickly become stressful, expensive, and even inaccessible. A major reason? The high cost of specialized...
by Nicole Bolinger | Jul 30, 2025 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Member Spotlight, Special Health Care Needs
One of the perks of being a member of RDHAP Connect is being featured in a member spotlight on our website and social media pages. Today we’re spotlighting Irene Alvarez, RDHAP, BS. Read below for our interview with Paula! Tell us a little about yourself. Where is...
