by rdhapconnect | Aug 21, 2018 | Community, Direct Access Dental Hygienist
Sorry it has been so long since I have posted. I was asking a few RDHAPs who have stand-alone dental hygiene practices if they could contribute to this posting. They, of course, are busy, and unable to respond, so here goes. I will do my best to complete this...
by rdhapconnect | Aug 8, 2018 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Special Health Care Needs
An RDHAP is licensed to provide dental hygiene care to those with limited access to care in the traditional dental office setting. I want to expand a little more about what a person who has “limited access to dental hygiene care” look like. Residences of...
by rdhapconnect | Jul 13, 2018 | Children, Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Schools
An RDHAP is licensed to provide dental hygiene care to those with limited access to care in the traditional dental office setting. What does a person who has “limited access to dental hygiene care” look like? This blog post is about how RDHAPs can...
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...