045- Matt Welcomes Katie Conklin, MS, RDH to the Podcast!

Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 5 a.m.

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This week Matt Crespin is joined by Katie Conklin, MS, RDH to discuss her experience with ADHA, and its impact on her current role in dental hygiene.\\xa0

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Episode Highlights

  • ADHA Updates
  • Register for ADHA Conference
  • Katie\\u2019s Background
  • Oral Health Awareness Society
  • Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking\\xa0

Quotes

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\\u201cI always saw dental hygiene as a way for health.\\u201d

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\\u201cIf you go into dental hygiene you can set your own schedule, and you can travel the world.\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cIt was the opportunity through the ADHA to have the opportunity to take more of a leadership role.\\u201d

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\\u201cWe learned to stand within ourselves, and be present and prepared.\\u201d

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\\u201cOur goal is to improve the oral health of the underserved children in California.\\u201d\\xa0

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\\u201cAll people can be happy and healthy, it is as simple as that.\\u201d

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\\u201cI saw kids with holes in their teeth, and they didn\\u2019t know they could get help.\\u201d

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\\u201cTake the leap of faith, people will come, doors will open for you.\\u201d



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ktconklin@mac.com\\xa0

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www.ADHA2021.org\\xa0

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Matt\\u2019s Email: MattC@ADHA.net\\xa0

ADHA Annual Report: https://www.adha.org/annual-reports\\xa0

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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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Visit www.adha.org for membership processing,

membership updates, renewals and conference registration!

FAQ: https://www.adha2020.org/faq/\\xa0

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Email for COVID Questions/Input: rdhcovidinfo@adha.net\\xa0

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

American Dental Hygienists\\u2019 Association homepage: \\xa0 https://www.adha.org/

ADHA Facebook Page: \\xa0 https://www.facebook.com/youradha/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/\\xa0

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