Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHI’ve been a dental hygienist for more than 30 years. I’ve spent my career helping people take care of their mouths, their health, and sometimes their fears. But before I became the Gum Goddess, I was a little girl in a dental chair who didn’t always
Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHEvery patient has a story, but so does every dental professional. What If Your Personality Type Is Affecting the Dental Experience?
Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHEvery Fourth of July, I find myself looking up at the sky with a smile. I love seeing families gathered together, kids waving sparklers, and fireworks painting the night with brilliant colors. There’s something magical about celebrating freedom...
Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHToday reminded me exactly why I became a dental fear advocate. I walked into a temp hygiene position knowing it would be busy. What I didn’t expect was the emotional weight of trying to provide compassionate care inside a system focused on speed...