Advancing Care Through Collaboration with Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, FADHA, ADHA President
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Show Notes
In this episode, Dr. George Schmidt sits down with American Dental Hygienist Association President Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, to discuss the evolving role of dental hygienists in improving oral and overall health. Drawing on nearly three decades of experience—including leading an independent mobile dental hygiene practice that serves thousands of patients each year in rural Nevada—VanGuilder shares her passion for expanding access to care and advancing the dental hygiene profession. The conversation explores the growing movement toward medical-dental integration, highlights key takeaways from ADHA’s inaugural Integrated Care Summit, and examines how collaboration between dentists, dental hygienists, and medical providers can improve patient outcomes. VanGuilder talked about her session at AGD2026, where she discussed airway assessments, mindful preventive care, and the future of dental hygiene practice. Whether you’re interested in expanding access to care, strengthening your dental team, or learning more about the future of collaborative healthcare, this episode offers valuable insights into the opportunities shaping the profession.
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