Speed Dating Your Vendor

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Vendors to be announced

4 units

Time: 9am to 2pm

Location: Courtyard Marriott 600 Esplanade Dr. Oxnard

Lunch will be served

What could be better than a day of education and freebies!

We are selecting companies who will offer you education on products that are beneficial to us as clinicians and also to our patients. Stay tuned for the lineup! You won’t be disappointed!

Confirmed vendor with more to come

• BioGaia
• Biolase
• GC America (MI Paste)
• Haleone(Sensodyne)
• HuFriedy
• Lumadent
• Stericil/Solmetex
• Ultradent
• Waterpik
• Xclear

Email us at VCDHA805@aol.com with any recommendations or suggestions of companies, reps or products you would love more information about and we will reach out to see if we can get them to join us. 

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Sarah Eller, RDH

3 units

Time: 9am to 12pm

This course will be via Zoom 

*ZOOM link will be sent to your registered email after 6PM the night before

A career in dentistry is STRESSFUL! Learn to achieve your personal & professional wellness full-circle as it starts with you, applies to the clinical setting, and changes the outcome and approach to patient care.

Delve into YOUR personal stress profile and learn tools to modify and adapt to it in this interactive, fun and relatable course.

Predict your patients and learn to avoid the stress they can bring upon you. Lastly, review the clinical tools and techniques that help manage the career stress of a dental professional.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the different types and physiological components of stress as well as effects on the oral cavity
• Understand self-care methods to prevent career burnout
• Learn to adapt practice approaches for the anxious patient
• Utilize clinical technologies to provide a more comfortable patient experience and relieve provider stress

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Speaker Bio

Sarah Eller, RDH, IPDH is a 2014 graduate of New Hampshire Technical Institute’s Dental Hygiene program. Sarah’s previously associated name in the industry was Sarah Clark, which changed with her recent marriage to her husband Johnathan. With a passion for advocacy, Sarah went on to volunteer for the Maine Dental Hygienists’ Association holding various roles including President, through 2021, until relocating to North Carolina. She is also the only original board member for the non-profit the National Network of Healthcare Hygienists, working towards medical & dental integration. 

Sarah currently holds many roles in dentistry including Head of Clinical Operations for the NYC-based startup Wally Health, Inc., Student Success Coordinator for Student RDH, Adjunct Clinical faculty at Coastal Carolina Community College, and co-owner of Up Scale Education LLC. Recognized as an international speaker and key opinion leader, Sarah presents continuing education programs with a focus on balancing the oral microbiome and stress management in the clinical setting. 

She has also published articles in various dental publications such as RDH magazine & Dental Entrepreneurial Women and contributed a chapter to the book Get Your Spit Together. Most recently, Sarah became the first dental hygienist approved to administer local anesthesia in North Carolina and provided the first live injection to a patient by a hygienist in the state.