by Nicole Bolinger | Oct 30, 2022 | Direct Access Dental Hygienist, Member Spotlight, Older Persons, Special Health Care Needs
One of the perks of being a member of RDHAP Connect is being a featured in a member spotlight on our website and social. Today we’re spotlighting Lisa Gildea. RDHAP, BS Elena Francisco, RDHAP and creator of RDHAP Connect, interviewed Lisa about her practice and years...
by Nicole Bolinger | May 24, 2022 | Community, Older Persons, Oral Health
Oral healthcare providers must make some noise as we know what we do makes a difference. We see how a person’s smile will widen and their face brighten when their teeth and gums are clean and healthy. We also know we cannot perform these much-needed services if those...
by Nicole Bolinger | May 9, 2022 | Older Persons, Oral Health, Special Health Care Needs
A new day is dawning here at RDHAP Connect. We are three years old. We just unveiled our new website which is designed to be simple, uncluttered, and easy to navigate and find what you are looking for. RDHAP Connect was designed to help people not able to visit a...
by Kevin Wells | Dec 4, 2020 | Older Persons, Oral Health
Post written by guest blogger, Kevin Wells of seniordiabetic.com Oral health appears to be linked with overall health, but many seniors find the cost of dental care prohibitive. Thankfully, there are opportunities to ensure you receive the care you need. ...
by Kevin Wells | Jan 21, 2020 | Nutrition, Older Persons, Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Oral Systemic Link
Post written by guest blogger, Kevin Wells of seniordiabetic.comAre you trying to lose weight? Shedding a few pounds can be a huge life improvement for older people. Weight loss means less pressure on joints, a wider range of movement, and fewer limits on your...
by rdhapconnect | Apr 7, 2019 | Older Persons, Oral Health
Mum smiling”by Aidan-Sally is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Aging comes with many challenges. Among them is maintaining good oral health. It seems that when we are young there is an emphasis on daily brushing with fluoridated toothpaste and...
