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Lea D’Angelo, RDH

I’m a college faculty member in RDH and DAS programs, as well as a Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner. I also serve as Public Health Director for the NJDHA. I love global and cultural influences, and sharing my favorite lessons to help sharpen the lens through which you view life and your career.

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Cultural Competence Matters, Especially in the Op
By Lea D’Angelo, RDH on November 26, 2019

If you’re a hygienist, I don’t need to tell you this, but I will anyway: over the course of six months, you probably see lots and lots of patients. Lots. In fact, if you see an average of 9...

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