Infection control is sometimes an afterthought in dental practices. When overlooked, it comes with hidden costs and many dangers for patients and practitioners.
Today’s episode features Michelle Strange, a trailblazing nomadic dental hygienist, educator, and advocate for advanced dental hygiene practices.
With over two decades in the field, Michelle brings her unique insights on infection prevention, arguing that effective infection control is more than a regulatory checkbox; it's a cornerstone of patient safety and an excellent way to distinguish your practice.
We also explore how embracing rigorous standards can lead to significant cost savings, improved patient trust, and ultimately, a healthier bottom line.
But that's not all! Michelle also shares about:
She also showcases how dental hygienists can revolutionize and expand their role with minimally invasive techniques as a way to contribute more significantly to their practices.
Be sure to listen till the end for an exclusive discount on her Infection Control Coordinator Guidebook.
Tune in now!
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Key Takeaways:
Introduction (00:00)
Michelle's Background & Transition to a Roaming Hygienist (02:14)
Economic Benefits of Infection Control (11:21)
Importance of Patient Engagement (20:58)
Empowering Hygienists Beyond Traditional Roles (26:42)
Lightning Round Q&A with Michelle (31:20)
The Infection Control Coordinator Guidebook (33:24)
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Additional Resources:
Find the Infection Control Coordinator Guidebook here: https://www.levelupip.com/category/infection-control-coordinator-guidebook
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Connect with Michelle Strange on social media:
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-strange-rdh
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichelleStrangeRDH/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theroamingdentalhygienist/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRoamingDentalHygienist
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roamingdentalhygienist
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