Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHAs someone who has spent nearly three decades in dental hygiene, I have attended many conferences and educational events. Yet there was something truly special about being surrounded by so many accomplished women who are shaping the future...
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...
Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHMy word for 2025 was thrive. I imagined a year full of growth, momentum, and smooth wins, but the universe had it's own definition. Thriving didn't always look like I expected.
Hope Loyd RDH, BSDHIn today’s fast-paced world, we often prioritize deadlines and daily demands over doctor’s appointments. We wait until pain or discomfort becomes unbearable before seeking help. I’ve seen it in my patients, and I’ve lived it myself.