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EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 44 MIN

Ep 73: Top Tips on Thriving in Dental Hygiene School

from Straight Up With Steph

In this episode of Straight Up With Steph, I’m joined by Melia Lewis, MEd, RDH, co-founder of Hygiene Edge, to talk all things dental hygiene students. From dealing with perfectionism to navigating stress and keeping perspective, Melia shares her top five tips to help students not just survive, but thrive in hygiene school.We discuss:How to handle self-doubt and negativity while in schoolThe importance of kindness and professionalism with instructorsTop 5 student tips that make a big differenceThe value of honesty, networking, and reading your syllabus!Using video learning and social media wisely in dental hygiene educationWhy learning never stops once you graduate💡 Whether you’re in school, teaching, or supporting a student, this one’s packed with relatable insight and encouragement.About MeliaConnect with Melia:@hygieneedge@meliardhTo watch on YouTube, click hereDisclaimer: The opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Polished Posture. The information shared in this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making significant lifestyle changes.  Send me a message, I’d love to hear from you! Click here for Christmas In July Sale!(code: POLISH150 FOR $150 off cordless polishers)  To connect with me: 🦷Polished Posture Club➡️Instagram💻My Website📨Email: [email protected] 💌Newsletter signup

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In this episode of Straight Up With Steph, I’m joined by Melia Lewis, MEd, RDH, co-founder of Hygiene Edge, to talk all things dental hygiene students. From dealing with perfectionism to navigating stress and keeping perspective, Melia shares her top five tips to help students not just survive, but thrive in hygiene school. We discuss: How to handle self-doubt and negativity while in schoolThe importance of kindness and professionalism with instructorsTop 5 student tips that make a big differ...

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