Episode 18: The Value of A Diverse Voice in Dentistry: Minority Hygienists' Share Their StorIes

Send us Fan Mail The month of February is National Children's Dental Hygiene Month and it is also Black History Month.   This is a unique conversation NEVER done in our industry and one that should be shared with everyone. Cultural embodies everything. It shapes our values, morals, and the way we communicate. What are the unique challenges we have faced? How can you support the minority dental hygienist? Why isn't the minority hygienist represented as leaders or influencers in our industry? How can we help this change? Why does it matter?   This conversation will rock your socks off! Tune in and spread the word!   #thinkbeyondtheprophy #diversity #hygienistsofcolor #makingadifference   Topics we discuss: What it feels like to see yourself represented in leadership and as an influencer? The Ugly Truths that some hygienists of color have faced Educating future hygienists that becoming a dental hygienist is a viable option How we support all hygienists and our minority dental hygiene students?  Why does the National Dental Hygiene Association exist?         Featured book: Motivation Manifesto by Brendon Burchard   Click here: Support the showBeyond the Prophy® is a podcast hosted by Jasmin Haley, MS, dental hygienist & assitant, educator, and founder of Legacy Scaler®. Learn more and explore past episodes at:www.beyondtheprophy.comConnect with Jasmin Haley on our website and LinkedIn for updates and new releases.