#15: 20 Years of Dental Hygiene Wisdom in 1 Hour

Estrella is an amazing dental hygienist who brings two decades of clinical experience, insight, and heart to the conversation. From mastering the art of patient care to confidently presenting treatment recommendations, she shares the lessons learned from thousands of hours in the operatory.We dive into strategies for handling every type of personality that walks through the door, tips for building trust with patients, and how to communicate effectively—even when conversations are tough. Plus, we explore what it really means to be a great team player and how to foster a culture of support, respect, and collaboration within the practice.No matter your role in the practice, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom and real-world stories that will inspire and elevate your entire team.