On this week’s episode of The Official OSAP Podcast, Michelle is joined by Ann Battrell, MSDH Chief Executive Officer of the ADHA to talk about the study from ADA HPI and ADHA.

Episode Highlights:

• Ann’s Position
• How the Study Started
• Study Findings

Quotes:

“We were all trying to make sense of so much uncertainty.”

“Early on we said, we should do this same work in the dental hygiene space.”

“We knew it was happening, but we didn’t have the number.”

“The one positive thing to come out of this pandemic is the collaboration among oral healthcare associations across the board.”

“Everyone should have a voice on that dental team.”

“There is no single best or perfect response strategy to this pandemic…learning and adapting are key”

“We still don’t know everything we don’t know yet.”

Links:

Study and Webinar: https://www.adha.org/jdh-feb2021 

OSAP Youtube

https://www.youtube.com/user/safedentistry

OSAP’s homepage: https://www.osap.org/

Michelle Lee’s email:   [email protected]

‘Shedding Light on a Potential Hazard’ link:

https://jada.ada.org/article/S0002-8177(19)30609-9/abstract