by Nicole Bolinger | Nov 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
One of the most empowering aspects of being an RDHAP is the ability to practice independently and deliver care directly to communities that often lack access to traditional dental settings. But working independently also brings a challenge many RDHAPs experience at...
by Nicole Bolinger | Nov 9, 2025 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Older Persons, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Schools
One of the perks of being an RDHAP Connect member is being featured in a member spotlight on our website and social media pages. Today, we’re spotlighting Reynalda Brown, RDHAP. Read below for her interview with Elly Francisco. Where do you practice? On-Site...
by Nicole Bolinger | Oct 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
I really enjoyed The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder and an Unlikely Fight for Justice. I’m not a trained book reviewer. I just like reading non-fiction. I heard this author being interviewed on NPR a few years ago, and the topic intrigued me. When I read a...
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...
