Hygiene Happy Hour with Emily Boge

In this episode of Hygiene Happy Hour, Misty sits down with Emily Boge, a multifaceted professional who has worn many hats throughout her career—entrepreneur, educator, innovator, speaker, hygienist, and mother. Emily opens up about her decision to step away from her academic role, reflecting on the challenges and excitement that come with embracing the unknown. She also shares her enthusiasm for returning to clinical practice, connecting with her roots in traditional hygiene. The conversation flows as Misty and Emily catch up over hygiene happy hour. They delve into a variety of topics including state compacts, academic advancements, and emerging technologies in the field. Both women emphasize the importance of understanding and empathy, highlighting personal efforts to be more open and inclusive. This episode is a candid exploration of the highs and lows of professional transitions and the continual journey of personal and professional growth.