In this episode @the_french_hygienist and I answer all your questions about hygiene school. We dive deep into how to handle mental health and anxiety while being a student. We share some of our real experiences with dealing with the pressure of hygiene school. We also talk about some of our current favorite oral health brands! You won’t want to miss this one. @brushwithbritt
Jan 18, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In this episode I discuss my personal thoughts and opinions on the clinical boards exam and what I think about it being a live patient or manikin. @brushwithbritt
Jan 16, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In this episode I discuss the process of becoming a Dental Hygienist through community college. Follow me @brushwithbritt
Jan 13, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 30
In this episode I discuss a recent surgery I had done, my goals for 2022, and what’s to come. I also review how I studied for the NBDHE and what I recommend. You won’t want to miss this episode before your exam!
Jan 01, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 29
In this episode I discuss the differences between school and private practice. Come along with me as we review some of the changes you may experience.
Dec 16, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In this episode I review the Oral-B IO and Philips Sonicare Prestige. This video is my personal opinion and is not sponsored.
Dec 09, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 27
In this episode I chat with you guys about my current struggles with being a dental hygienist, I also talk about life updates and where I’m headed!
Nov 18, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this episode you'll find out all the details of what's like being a dental hygiene student, RIGHT NOW. Addison is a current dental hygiene student in Tennessee, Class of 2022! If you want to know more about what the interviewing process is like for dental hygiene school, you have come to the right place. We also talk about why we chose to become dental hygienists instead of dentists. You definitely won't want to miss this one! Email: brushwithbritt@gmail.com Instagram: @brushwithbritt Addison...
Oct 09, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In this episode I go over a day in the life of a dental hygienist. This episode will bring you a glimpse of what an average day is like in a dental office. Make sure to subscribe for new episode and also follow me on Instagram, Tiktok, and Facebook!
Oct 07, 2021•23 min
In this episode you’ll hear my take on the perfect interview questions to ask during your journey to finding a dental hygiene home! In addition to this episode I recommend listening to my previous episode “Interviewing Tips for the RDH”, you will be well prepared for your interviews after listening! Good luck! Follow me @brushwithbritt on Instagram, Tiktok, and Facebook
Sep 30, 2021•39 min
In this episode I talk to the sweetest hygienist Caitlin, who just so happens to be my little from dental hygiene school! Caitlin graduated with class of 2021 and talks about how she studied for boards, graduated during covid, what it's like being a new hygienist, and what it's like being a left-handed clinician. You'll definitely want to hear all of her tips and advice! You can find her on instagram @caiteefrost Instagram: @brushwithbritt Tiktok: @brushwithbritt...
Aug 29, 2021•32 min
In this episode I discuss: -Reasons to get a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene -Things I wish I would've focused on in school
Aug 25, 2021•22 min
In this episode I discuss: -Vacation -Taking time off from work -Timeline of going from AS degree to BS degree -Practical exam WREB/CRDTS -New entry exam for dental hygienists
Aug 18, 2021•33 min
In this episode I talk about how I went from an associate’s degree in dental hygiene to a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene. You’ll also get to catch up with me and hear about how life is going as a new hygienist!
Aug 06, 2021•28 min
This one is for all the new RDH grads! If you’re looking for your first job as a hygienist you’ll want to listen to this!
May 17, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this episode: an update on what I’ve been up to the past month! I answer questions sent to me via Instagram, and I talk about why I decided to start sharing more about my journey in dentistry. Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Mar 22, 2021•25 min
In this episode I discuss: Where I've been Where I'm going Written Boards Exam Practical Exam Graduating Work Struggles Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Feb 22, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 17
This episode is dedicated to work related questions you all sent me through Instagram. In this episode I discuss: Questions to ask during an interview The CDA Presents Anaheim Dental Convention How to pick office to apply to How to ask difficult questions Health benefits as RDH Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Jan 04, 2021•23 min
In this episode I discuss some of the difficulties of becoming a dental hygienist and working as a dental hygienist. I also discuss: Schooling Finding a work place Body aches Difficult patients Time management No health benefits
Dec 28, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In this episode I discuss: Being taxed as a dental hygienist New opportunities at my main office Speaking up for yourself as a clinician Community College Cost breakdown of my dental hygiene program How I graduated debt free Financial aid Scholarships Going live on Instargram soon! Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Dec 21, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this episode I discuss: Prerequisites for dental hygiene school Being class president My favorite professor Working while in hygiene school The last semester Mean girls Graduating Future plans for more episodes Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Dec 08, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this episode I discuss: My journey from RDA to RDH Being class president Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Nov 27, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode I discuss: Differences between trade school vs. community college Researching hygiene programs Prerequisites for dental hygiene Being prepared for the dental hygiene program Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Nov 24, 2020•26 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode I discuss: WREB exam (live patient exam) My experience taking the practical exam Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Nov 16, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 9
A message of encouragement for the RDH student. Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Nov 10, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode I discuss: Getting in debt to become a RDA or RDH Dealing with mean coworkers Cattiness in the work place and school Finding an office that values you Pursuing your dreams Happiness at the end of the road! Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Nov 09, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode I discuss: Studying for the NBDHE Taking the NBDHE during Covid My recommendations for NBDHE preparation Failure does not define you as a clinician Instagram: @ brushwithbritt
Nov 01, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode I discuss: My first week as a RDH Importance of team dynamic Appointment sequence Learning about insurance Covid precautions @ brushwithbritt
Oct 25, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode I discuss: Office dynamic Interview questions Hygiene specific interview questions How to prepare for an interview Instagram: @brushwithbritt
Oct 18, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode I discuss: Family, friends, etc. Social media Flyers My experience finding patients Instagram: @ brushwithbritt
Oct 11, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 3