Episode 25: Amanda Hill, RDH | Just Say YES!

In the latest episode of the Dental Handoff, Dr. Kelly Tanner interviews fellow dental hygienist and her good friend from Old Dominion, Amanda Hill!

Amanda likes to describe her career in dental hygiene as an adventure. Growing up in and then marrying into the military she has had the opportunity to experience life and dentistry all over the world. Amanda had the good fortune to begin her dental career in an office where excellence was the norm. She had the chance to be stretched and challenged while traveling for courses and learning the latest in clinical care and patient communication. Thus developing a love for learning. Through her adventures around the world, she became obsessed with finding ways to continue her education and stay current and in connection with the dental industry.

She is a speaker, consultant, and award-winning author. Amanda's current role is as the clinical education manager for Young Innovations. Recipient of OSAP’s Emerging Infection Control Leader award, a member of the advisory board for RDH magazine, Dentistry IQ, and OSAP’s Infection Control In Practice Editorial Review Board and membership committee, Amanda strives to make topics in dentistry accurate, accessible, and fun!

In this episode, Dr. Kelly and Amanda discuss:

- How Dr Kelly and Miranda know each other from dental hygiene school at old dominion, and they reflect on their time in hygiene school

- Why Amanda chose dental hygiene as a career

- Why it’s important to realize that nobody actually has everything figured out

- Why making it a habit to say “yes” to things that excite you is the key to moving forward in life

- Why it’s crucial to remember that you only know what you know,

- How she has dealt with and overcome imposter syndrome

- How she has transitioned into creating educational content for people in the dental industry

- How not to let the fear of being wrong stop you from moving forward Amanda can be reached at www.amandahillrdh.com and AmandaHillRDH@gmail.com

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