014 Matt Talks Medical and Dental Integration with Katy Batani!

Published: June 16, 2020, 4 a.m.

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This week Matt Crespin records his first episode as immediate Past ADHA President. He is joined by Katy Batani. Katy shares with us her experience in her unique role in Dental Hygiene and experiences with ADHA.\\xa0\\xa0

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Episode Highlights

  • Well Child Visits
  • Katy\\u2019s Background
  • 5 Integration Projects
  • Roundtable hosted by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services
  • Updates from ADHA

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Quotes

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\\u201cWe know that children come into medical offices far more frequently than dental offices\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cThere is a huge opportunity for Dental Hygienists to reach a population that is not receiving care\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cOf our 5 projects they all have the same end goal, and all integrate the same 5 things, but are all different models\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI just immersed myself, and I can\\u2019t picture being any other place\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI felt a sense of pride that ADHA was at that very important table\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cWe read through every single comment to hear the voices of the profession, and the concerns that they had\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cI\\u2019ve always looked back and been glad I made the jump, and grew\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cPeople have to be comfortable with being uncomfortable\\u201d\\xa0



Links

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The health and wellness of the dental hygiene community and the patients you serve is our top priority. We are closely monitoring developments surrounding COVID-19 and will continue to keep you informed. For more information from ADHA, visit https://www.adha.org/covid19.

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Resource Center: https://www.adha.org/covid19\\xa0

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