Amanda Sargent, Author at 51Թ News Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:54:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.bridgeport.edu/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-pk.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Amanda Sargent, Author at 51Թ News 32 32 199775387 How to Start Your Dental Career With Dental Hygiene School /news/start-dental-career-with-dental-hygienist-school/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:54:54 +0000 /news/?p=4997 Thinking about starting a career in dental hygiene? Well, the time is right, as October is National Dental Hygiene Month! It’s the perfect reminder of how important oral health is and how dental hygiene can be such a rewarding career …

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]]> 4997 I’m About to Graduate Dental Hygiene School … Now What? /news/graduating-dental-hygiene-school/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:53:00 +0000 /news/?p=4541 If you’re nearing the end of dental hygiene school, it may have felt like this moment would never arrive, but here you are. Throughout your time in the program, we’ve been preparing you not just to care for patients and …

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]]> 4541 Why Dental Hygienists Are Key to Your Oral Health /news/dental-hygienists-preventative-practioners-approaching-health-holistically/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:50:01 +0000 /news/?p=598 Learn what to expect from the dental hygiene career path, and how dental hygienists play a role in influencing preventative and holistic health.

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]]> 598 “It’s Just a Cleaning” — Debunking the Dental Hygiene Myth /news/debunking-dental-hygiene-myths/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:25:32 +0000 /news/?p=4182 The phrase “It’s just a cleaning” is often used by dentists, dental assistants, patients, and the public to describe periodontal therapy or prophylaxis. However, this terminology grossly oversimplifies the complexity and importance of the procedure. Dental hygienists, who are highly …

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