In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to fellow dental hygienist, Jessica Atkinson! Jessica Atkinson, MEd, BSDH, RDH, cofounder of Hygiene Edge and Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene at Utah Tech University is passionate about all things dental hygiene. Jessica has been in the dental field for 24 years with…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to Heather McGuire! Heather McGuire is a transformative leader in the dental industry, with over two decades of experience in driving growth and excellence across both private practices and dental service organizations (DSOs). As Director of Dental Hygiene Development for Seva Dental Team,…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to Gina Hanzel! Gina brings a unique balance of experience between dental education, clinical writing and chair-side dentistry. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a dual bachelor’s in chemistry and biology and later received her Dental Hygiene degree. She brings nearly…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to Dr. Merlin Ohmer! On Nov. 12, 2023, Merlin P. Ohmer, DDS, MAGD, was installed as president of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD). Dr. Ohmer, whose service to AGD is extensive and his knowledge about the organization is deep. He served as…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to author Michelle Prince! Michelle Prince, Chief Illumination Officer, is dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations to discover and ignite their inner greatness. As a best-selling author, motivational speaker, and leadership trainer, Michelle combines storytelling with strategic insights to inspire leaders and professionals…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to fellow dental hygienist, Katie Benavides!! Katie has been a dental hygienist for over 14 years. She is a periodontal endoscopy expert and is co-owner/co-founder of her company Perio Precise. Perio Precise provides periodontal endoscopy services to the Las Vegas and Henderson areas,…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to fellow dental hygienist, Katrina Klein!! Katrina is a practicing registered dental hygienist since 2007, international speaker, author, competitive bodybuilder, certified personal trainer, certified ergonomic assessment specialist and biomechanics nerd. She’s the founder of ErgoFitLife, where ergonomics and fitness are a lifestyle to…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the ‘dental handoff’ to fellow dental hygienist, Marvelyn Navarro! Marvelyn is an accomplished Dental Hygienist with 15 years in the field, including 8 years of specialization. Since graduating in 2016, she has pursued professional growth and mastered innovative technologies like dental endoscopes. Marvelyn is also a…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the dental handoff to Dr. John Arthur Svirsky! Dr. Svirsky is Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Career Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He joins Dr. Kelly today to take Dental Handoff listeners on a journey through his dental career, from becoming an oral pathologist to speaking to…
In this week’s Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner makes the dental handoff to Susan Maples, DDS! Dr. Susan Maples leads a successful, insurance-independent Total Health Dental practice in Holt, Michigan.She brings preventive and restorative dental expertise, a passion for mouth-body total health, a master’s degree in business/marketing, and 35+ years of experience in private practice.In…