Created in 2012 by veteran dental hygienist and entrepreneur Kathleen Bokrossy, “The RDH View” is a talk show hosted by inspirational dental hygienists -- including Anna Louise Tolan, Kerry Lepicek, Beth Parkes and Kathleen Bokrossy. Each offers her take on the professions hot topics and current issues. The ladies welcome various guests, who join them in a chat. The program also offers tips on how to stay engaged, how to keep motivated and keep current with this ever-changing and incredible profession!
Available to set-stage at any conference, welcoming local guests or guests presenting, “The RDH View” will be sure to kick off an incredible conference!
Cast Members:
Anna Louise Tolan, RDH, FADIA: A clinician, educator and lecturer, Anna Louise has over three decades of dental hygiene practice, specializing in advanced non-surgical periodontal therapy, dental implant therapy and the medically compromised client.
Kerry Lepicek, RDH: Kerry is a highly focused and engaging presenter with over a decade of experience using an interceptive and preventive approach to treating periodontal disease, peri-implantitis, and halitosis. She is a trustworthy expert on oral biofilm, halitosis and the oral-systemic link research. Her focus is on educating her clients and the dental profession on health and wellness. With Kerry's practical advice it will transform your practice and clients health.
Beth Parkes, RDH, BSc: An engaging international speaker who has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for nearly 20 years. She has gained her clinical knowledge and skills through General and Independent Practice, Mobile Dental Hygiene, Orthodontics and Periodontics. Beyond her clinical experience, Beth is a writer, a board member for Dental Hygiene Quarterly and a valued cast member of The RDH View.
Kathleen Bokrossy, RDH, BSc: Entrepreneur, author and coach, Kathleen has been bringing engaging energy to the dental profession for over 30 years. She is the founder and president of rdhu Inc., a Professional Development company which provides team events, hands-on education and online learning.
To discuss details on how you can integrate learning and fun with ‘The RDH View’ at your next conference, please contact:
Kathleen Bokrossy: 1-855-295-7348
therdhview@rdhu.ca
Next Episode of The RDH View:
Our next Special Guest is Jo-Anne Jones, RDH!
Date: Friday, November 1st, 2024 at 12pm (9am PT)
Topic: What’s Sex Got to Do with It? Time to Test Your Knowledge.
It’s time to put your knowledge and the RDH View panel wisdom to the test! Join Jo-Anne Jones, RDH, thought leader on the subject of oral and oropharyngeal cancer, and the panel for an interactive, unfiltered, and informative discussion about sexual behaviours and oral/oropharyngeal health. How are sexual behaviours driving the epidemic of oropharyngeal cancers? What are the gender differences, if any, that exist? What information do we need to know? Would I benefit from the HPV vaccine? Test your knowledge through anonymous polling and emerge with valuable insights to communicate this information in a comfortable manner with your patients. ‘See’ you on Friday, November 1st for The RDH View!
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Bio:
As an international, award-winning speaker, Jo-Anne Jones has done over 1,000 presentations worldwide. Jo-Anne brings life, energy, inspiration, and a dynamic speaking style that has made her a sought-after lecturer in the dental community. Jo-Anne joins the 2024 Dentistry Today CE Leaders for the 14th consecutive year, is a previous DPR Top 25 Women in Dentistry honoree, published internationally and is a 2021 Fellowship Award recipient with the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics.
Jo-Anne proudly partners with the Oral Cancer Foundation in conveying the urgent need for change in the way we screen for oral and oropharyngeal cancer. Jo-Anne was instrumental in launching the international 'Check Your Mouth' campaign promoting oral self-examination between professional visits.
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