by Carmen M. Ball | Sep 12, 2024 | Leaving Dental Hygiene
Why Are Dental Hygienists Quitting? As a “recovering” dental hygienist myself, and the “Director of Bravery” at the Myofunctional Therapy Training Academy where I entice bored, burned out dental hygienists out of the operatory and into a life she is bonkers about, I...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carmen M. Ball | Jul 23, 2024 | Business, Getting Started
What Makes a Myofunctional Therapist Successful? Success in the field of myofunctional therapy isn’t just about the knowledge you gain; it’s about how you implement that knowledge. As the “Myofunctional Therapist’s Business Coach” and creator of the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carmen M. Ball | Sep 28, 2023 | Business
How does a dental hygienist become a myofunctional therapist? I love the opportunity to talk about how a dental hygienist becomes a myofunctional therapist because so many of you have no idea where to start and the industry truly needs all hands on deck! Sadly,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carmen M. Ball | Sep 14, 2023 | Business, Getting Started, Leaving Dental Hygiene
Reflecting on my past as a dental hygienist with a typical 9-5 dental hygiene job, it feels like I was living a never-ending ordeal, running on that hamster wheel day in and day out. While I cherished my dental hygiene patients, working alongside a few avaricious,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Carmen M. Ball | Aug 17, 2023 | Getting Started
Meet Jessica: Our First Associate Practitioner I decided a few months ago that I wanted to interview some of my Ditch Hygiene Academy students.  I have already introduced you to Hali, Kelsey, Lacey and Stephanie.  Today I will introduce you to Jessica.  Jessica has a...