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Sunday, October 5, 2025
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
PST
NE13: Sound Bath
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM
PST
NE13: Sound Bath
Location: Hyatt Regency-Beacon Rotunda
CE: 0.0
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
PST
NE14: Crest Breakfast Hygienist Proud Program
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
PST
NE14: Crest Breakfast Hygienist Proud Program
Location: LBCC - Grand Ballroom
Speaker :
Katherine Eitel Belt, CSP
Speaker:
Andrea Johnson, RDH, MS
– Crest + Oral-B
Networking Event
Sponsored By Crest Oral-B
CE: 1.0
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
PST
R03: Registration Open
6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
PST
R03: Registration Open
Location: LBCC- Lobby
CE: 0.0
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
PST
FSC05: Fireside Chat Presented by Kenvue
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
PST
FSC05: Fireside Chat Presented by Kenvue
Sponsored By
CE: .75
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED15: Enhancing Teaching Effectiveness with the Flip Classroom Model
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED15: Enhancing Teaching Effectiveness with the Flip Classroom Model
Primary Speaker:
Sonika Masih, Ed.D., BDS, MS, FADHA
– Minnesota State University, Mankato
Co-Speaker:
Anitha Peddireddy, BDS, MDS, PhD
– Minnesota State University,Mankato
Future Focus: Transforming Learning Through Modern Methodologies
CE: 1.0
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED16: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Oral Health Care Delivery?
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED16: Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Oral Health Care Delivery?
Primary Speaker:
Kelly L. Schroeder, RDH, MS (she/her/hers)
– CareQuest Institute for Oral Health
Mastering Emerging Technologies
Clinicians
Sponsored By
CE: 1.0
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED17: Riding the Waves: Fostering Resilience in Dental Hygiene Students
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
PST
ED17: Riding the Waves: Fostering Resilience in Dental Hygiene Students
Primary Speaker:
Toni McLeroy, CRDH, MSDH, FADHA
– State College of Florida
Future Focus: Transforming Learning Through Modern Methodologies
CE: 1.0
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PST
PP05-1: Product Presentation: Sponsored by Crest
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
PST
PP05-1: Product Presentation: Sponsored by Crest
Product Presentation
Sponsored By Crest Oral-B
CE: 0.0
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
PST
FSC06: Fireside Chat Presented by ADHA Membership – Session #2
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
PST
FSC06: Fireside Chat Presented by ADHA Membership – Session #2
Sponsored By
CE: .75
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PST
H05: Hands-On: Light Up Your Hygiene Practice: Hands-On Laser Training
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
PST
H05: Hands-on: Light up Your Hygiene Practice: Hands-on Laser Training
Primary Speaker:
Joy Raskie, RDH
– Advanced Dental Hygiene
Hands-on Workshops: Enhancing Your Clinical Skills
CE: 1.5
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
PST
EH07: Aspen Dental Puppy Play Pen
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
PST
EH07: Aspen Dental Puppy Play Pen
Location: LBCC - Exhibit Hall AB
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
EH04: Exhibits Open/Health & Wellness Pavilion
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
EH04: Exhibits Open/Health & Wellness Pavilion
Location: LBCC - Exhibit Hall AB
Sponsored By Philips
CE: 1.0
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
EH09: Colgate Science Hub
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
EH09: Colgate Science Hub
Location: LBCC - Exhibit Hall AB
Sponsored By COHA
CE: 0.0
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
NE15: Professional Headshot Booth
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
PST
NE15: Professional Headshot Booth
Location: LBCC - Exhibit Hall AB
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
PST
HW06: Career Longevity – Practice Happy and Finish Healthy!
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
PST
HW06: Career Longevity – Practice Happy and Finish Healthy!
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Katrina Klein, RDH, CEAS, CPT
– ErgoFitLife
Sponsored By Philips
CE: 0.0
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PST
PP05-2: Product Presentation: Sponsored by Pierrel SpA
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
PST
PP05-2: Product Presentation: Sponsored by Pierrel SpA
Product Presentation
Sponsored By Pierrel SpA
CE: 0.0
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
PST
LL04: Lunch & Learn – Join the Conversation on Hygienist Inspired
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
PST
LL04: Lunch & Learn – Join the Conversation on Hygienist Inspired
Primary Speaker:
Marlyce James, MEd, RDH, CDA
– ADHA
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03: NEXGEN: Undergraduate Student Professional Presentation Program Lunch & Learn
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-01: Enhancing Oral Hygiene Compliance Through Artificial Intelligence
Primary Speaker:
Danna W. El Awdan, n/a
– New York University College of Dentistry
AI in Dental Hygiene
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-02: Stress and Bruxism- The Relationship and Effects on Oral Health
Primary Speaker:
Courtney Peterson, n/a
– College of Southern Idaho
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-03: Assessing Varsity College Athletes' Caries Risk with Modified CAMBRA
Primary Speaker:
Sofia E. Rooney, RDH, BS
– UNC Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
CE: 0.0
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-04: Individuals with Disabilities and Oral Health Care Disparities
Primary Speaker:
Diandra Tenekia Frierson, n/a
– Midlands Technical College
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-05: Integrative and Herbal Treatments for Gingivitis and Periodontitis
Primary Speaker:
Sage Graham, n/a
– Pasco Hernando State College
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-06: Educating Dental Students on Allied Professionals' Essential Roles
Primary Speaker:
Delaney Nowotarski, CDA, DAII
– Virginia Commonwealth University
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-07: Laser Therapy versus Scaling and Root Planing on Microbial Reduction
Primary Speaker:
Elle K. Augustine, n/a
– UMKC School of Dentistry
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-08: Beyond Aesthetics: Botox as a Treatment for TMD
Primary Speaker:
Omina J. Saidova, n/a
– UMKC
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-09: Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Dentistry
Primary Speaker:
Ashley Edwards, Student Dental Hygienist
– Clayton State University
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-10: The Opiate Recovery Catch-22: Meds that Save and Destroy
Primary Speaker:
Robyn Littleworth, BSDH (anticipated June 2025)
– West Los Angeles College
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-11: Kauai Preschool Oral Health: An Educational Approach
Primary Speaker:
Alexa KM Ellis, N/A, RDH
– Student
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-12: Dental Hygiene & the Need for Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
Primary Speaker:
Paige Schechter, n/a
– Student
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03-13: Oral Health Implications for Patients Who Use a CPAP
Primary Speaker:
McKenzie D. Brennan, SDH
– Pacific University School of Dental Hygiene Studies
Student Program
Sponsored By Haleon
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03: NEXGEN: Undergraduate Student Professional Presentation Program Lunch & Learn
Student Program
CE: 2.0
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
PST
SS03: NEXGEN: Undergraduate Student Professional Presentation Program Lunch & Learn
Student Program
Sponsored By
CE: 2.0
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
PST
HW07: Small Changes, Big Impact: Ergonomics for Lasting Hand Health
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
PST
HW07: Small Changes, Big Impact: Ergonomics for Lasting Hand Health
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Whitney Howerton, MDH, RDH, CDIPC
– Paradise Dental Technologies
Sponsored By
CE: 0
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
PST
HW08: If You Don’t Control Your Breath – It Might Be Controlling You
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
PST
HW08: If You Don’t Control Your Breath – It Might Be Controlling You
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Joy Lantz
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
PST
PP06-2: Product Presentation: Empowering Dental Hygienists as Prevention Specialists: Innovative Tools and Techniques for Effective Homecare
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
PST
PP06-2: Product Presentation: Empowering Dental Hygienists as Prevention Specialists: Innovative Tools and Techniques for Effective Homecare
Presenter:
Sarah Jackson, RDH, MS, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Curaden USA
Product Presentation
Sponsored By Curaden USA
CE: 0.0
12:40 PM - 1:10 PM
PST
HW09: Tiny Habits, Big Smiles: Boosting Dental Hygiene Compliance
12:40 PM - 1:10 PM
PST
HW09: Tiny Habits, Big Smiles: Boosting Dental Hygiene Compliance
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Lindsey Dalley, RDH, BA
– Philips North America
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PST
H07: Hands-On: Ergonomically Fit – Posture Correction for the Dental Hygienist
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PST
H07: Hands-on: Ergonomically Fit – Posture Correction for the Dental Hygienist
Primary Speaker:
Katrina Klein, RDH, CEAS, CPT
– ErgoFitLife
Hands-on Workshops: Enhancing Your Clinical Skills
CE: 1.0
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PST
H08: Mastering Compliance: Easily Create an Exposure Control Plan
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
PST
H08: Hands-on: Mastering Compliance: Easily Create an Exposure Control Plan
Primary Speaker:
Kandis V. Garland, RDH, MS, CDIPC
– College of Eastern Idaho
Hands-on Workshops: Enhancing Your Clinical Skills
CE: 1.0
1:20 PM - 1:50 PM
PST
Eat Well, Scale Strong: Smart Nutrition for Peak Performance
1:20 PM - 1:50 PM
PST
HW10: Eat Well, Scale Strong: Smart Nutrition for Peak Performance
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Tracey Jacobs, RDH, BSDH
– Philips Oral Healthcare
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
PST
Stretch and Thrive
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
PST
HW11: Stretch and Thrive
Location: LBCC - Hall AB: Booth 1440
Presenter:
Katrina Klein, RDH, CEAS, CPT
– ErgoFitLife
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
PST
FSC07: Fireside Chat – Building a Brand That Builds a Career
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
PST
FSC07: Fireside Chat – Building a Brand That Builds a Career
Speaker :
Lancette VanGuilder, RDH, BS, PHEDH, CEAS, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– ADHA
Sponsored By
CE: .75
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED19: Fluoride: The Wrongfully Accused
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED19: Fluoride: The Wrongfully Accused
Primary Speaker:
Matt Crespin, RDH, MPH, FADHA (he/him/his)
– Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED20: Moving Dentistry Forward with Photobiomodulation
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED20: Moving Dentistry Forward with Photobiomodulation
Primary Speaker:
Janessa M. Bock, RDH
– Ultradent, Hager Worldwide, Closys, Orascoptic
Mastering Emerging Technologies
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED21: ADHA Legislative Workshop: An Update on the DDH Compact and Federal Advocacy
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED21: ADHA Legislative Workshop: An Update on the DDH Compact and Federal Advocacy
Primary Speaker:
JoAnn R. Gurenlian, RDH, MS, PhD, AAFAAOM, FADHA
– ADHA
Co-Speaker:
Sarah O. Ostrander, RDH, DHSc
– American Dental Association
Co-Speaker:
Kaitlyn Bison
– The Council of State Governments (CSG)
Advocacy
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED22: Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Care Workshop
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED22: Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Care Workshop
Primary Speaker:
Katie L. Pudwill, RDH, PhD
– University of South Dakota
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED23: AI Dreamin': Transforming Hygiene Education and Clinical Practice
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED23: AI Dreamin': Transforming Hygiene Education and Clinical Practice
Primary Speaker:
Peggy J. Lelesi, RDH, BSDH, MSDH, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Idaho State University, Cerritos College, Cypress College
Co-Speaker:
Leciel K. Bono, RDH-ER, MS, EdDc, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Idaho State University,
Future Focus: Transforming Learning Through Modern Methodologies
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED24: 2025: What's New in Periodontal Instrumentation
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
PST
ED24: 2025: What's New in Periodontal Instrumentation
Primary Speaker:
Anna M. Pattison, RDH, MS
– Pattison Institute
Precision Practice: Meeting Patient Needs
Clinicians
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
PST
FSC08: Fireside Chat Presented by AAP
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
PST
FSC08: Fireside Chat Presented by AAP
Sponsored By
CE: .75
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED25: From Parched to Practical: Xerostomia Isn’t Just a Nuisance—It’s a Treatment Opportunity
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED25: From Parched to Practical: Xerostomia Isn’t Just a Nuisance—It’s a Treatment Opportunity
Primary Speaker:
Melissa Turner, BASDH, RDHEP
Co-Speaker:
Sheena Hinson, RDH
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
Sponsored By
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED26: Mastering Whitening: Clinical Excellence Through Reliable Techniques
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED26: Mastering Whitening: Clinical Excellence Through Reliable Techniques
Primary Speaker:
Rodrigo Reis, Dr, DDS, MS, PhD
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
Sponsored By FGM Dental Group
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED26: Salivary Diagnostics: Dreamin' of Early Detection
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED26: Salivary Diagnostics: Dreamin' of Early Detection
Primary Speaker:
Leciel K. Bono, RDH-ER, MS, EdDc, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Idaho State University,
Co-Speaker:
Courtney Rudick, RDH, MS, PhD, FADHA, CHES
– Idaho State University
Precision Practice: Meeting Patient Needs
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED27: Empowering Dental Hygienists to Advocate for your Profession
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED27: Empowering Dental Hygienists to Advocate for Your Profession
Primary Speaker:
Lisa J. Rowley, MSDH, RDH, CDA, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Oregon Dental Hygienists' Association
Co-Speaker:
Katherine Williamson, MA
– ADHA
Co-Speaker:
Shelley S. Hammond, MMC
Advocacy
Sponsored By PDS
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED28: Getting Them To ASK for Treatment
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED28: Getting Them to ASK for Treatment
Primary Speaker:
Katrina Sanders, RDH, BSDH, M.Ed, RFRDH
– Katrina RDH LLC; AZPerio PLLC
Precision Practice: Meeting Patient Needs
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED29: RAPID FIRE SESSION
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
CE: 1.5
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED29: Rapid Fire Session
Smile Strong: Preventive Strategies for Optimal Oral Health
CE: 1.5
4:17 PM - 4:32 PM
PST
ED29-01: RAPID FIRE SESSION – From Patient Outcomes to Professional Growth: How Research Can Unlock Career Potential
Primary Speaker:
Danna R. Paulson, MSDH, RDH, CCRP
– University of Minnesota, School of Dentistry
Quick Bites: Careers in Dental Hygiene
CE: .30
4:34 PM - 4:49 PM
PST
ED29-02: RAPID FIRE SESSION – Global Health Dental Care-life in Shirati, Tanzania
Primary Speaker:
Beth Monnin, RDH, MSEd (she/her/hers)
– University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
Quick Bites: Careers in Dental Hygiene
CE: .30
4:51 PM - 5:06 PM
PST
ED29-03: RAPID FIRE SESSION – Implementing Critical Thinking into Oral Imaging Courses
Primary Speaker:
Jerelyn Smith, RDH, MSDH, CDA, FADHA (she/her/hers)
– Ferris State University
Future Focus: Transforming Learning Through Modern Methodologies
CE: .30
5:08 PM - 5:23 PM
PST
ED29-04: RAPID FIRE SESSION – Partner with ClearClub – Enhanced Patient Care and Revenue
Primary Speaker:
Pablo Osorio, n/a
– ClearClub
Co-Speaker:
Travis Lindstrom, MBA (he/him/his)
– Clear Club
Precision Practice: Meeting Patient Needs
CE: .30
5:25 PM - 5:40 PM
PST
ED29-05: RAPID FIRE SESSION – The Transformative Gifts of a Dental Hygiene Journey
Primary Speaker:
Kristen L. Simmons, RDH, PhD, MHA, BSDH, EPP
– Pacific University
Quick Bites: Careers in Dental Hygiene
CE: .30
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED30: Nutrition: A Vital Partner in Oral Microbiome Balance
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
PST
ED30: Nutrition: A Vital Partner in Oral Microbiome Balance
Primary Speaker:
Anne O. Rice, RDH, BS (she/her/hers)
– Oral Systemic Seminars
Precision Practice: Meeting Patient Needs
CE: 1.5
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
PST
Hygienist Inspired Reception (Invite Only)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
PST
NE20: Hygienist Inspired Reception (Invite Only)
Sponsored By DDF
CE: 0
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
PST
NE15: Hygienists of Tomorrow Student Reception
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
PST
NE16: Hygienists of Tomorrow Student Reception
Location: Off-site: Secret Island Lounge
Sponsored By Colgate
CE: 0.0
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
PST
NE16: Stars of Hollywood Awards for Excellence & President's Dinner Soirée
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
PST
NE17: Stars of Hollywood Awards for Excellence & President's Dinner Soirée
Location: LBCC - Pacific Ballroom
Sponsored By
CE: 0.0
8:45 PM - 11:00 PM
PST
NE17: ADHA Stars of Hollywood: After Dark Party
8:45 PM - 11:00 PM
PST
NE18: ADHA Stars of Hollywood: After Dark Party
Location: LBCC - Pacific Ballroom
CE: 0.0
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