85. Pursuing a Dental Hygiene Career Later in Life

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Brush with Britt

Brittany Glauz, BSDH, RDHAP

100 episodes

5 days ago

Your go-to source for medical-dental integration and interprofessional collaboration, explored through the lens of dental hygiene and prevention.

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Your go-to source for medical-dental integration and interprofessional collaboration, explored through the lens of dental hygiene and prevention.

Health & Fitness

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85. Pursuing a Dental Hygiene Career Later in Life

Brush with Britt

31 minutes 34 seconds

1 year ago

85. Pursuing a Dental Hygiene Career Later in Life

In this episode of BrushwithBritt, we explore the inspiring possibilities of pursuing a career in dental hygiene, regardless of age or life stage. Join us as we discuss the reality and challenges of going back to school to become a dental hygienist while juggling work, family, and other personal commitments.

Hear from Lisa Trubey, who dared to dream big and took the leap back into education. Whether you're working full-time jobs, raising children, or transitioning from completely different careers. We'll discuss how individual determination, planning, and support systems play crucial roles in successfully managing school alongside other responsibilities.

This episode is designed to motivate and reassure you that it’s never too late to pursue your passion in dental hygiene. We aim to dismantle the myths that it's too difficult to change careers or return to school later in life. Whether you're considering a first-time venture into healthcare or looking to make a significant change, this discussion will provide the encouragement and practical insights needed to take those first steps towards fulfilling your dreams in dental hygiene. Tune in to feel inspired and gain the confidence to realize that your aspirations are achievable, and it’s all dependent on your unique journey and commitment.

Lisa Huitron Trubey is a seasoned Registered Dental Assistant and soon-to-be graduate with a Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene from West LA College. Since starting her career in 2001, Lisa has mastered various roles in dental practices, from clinical duties to office management. Currently gearing up to enter the RDHAP program, she is also a dedicated single mom to a 14-year-old.

Lisa’s passion and dedication to the field has earned her several accolades, including placements in both CDHA and RDH UOR student poster competitions and winning first place in the ADHA undergraduate presentation in 2024. Follow Lisa’s exciting transition from student to RDHAP on Instagram @trubeyornottrubey_rdh as she embarks on the next chapter of her professional journey.