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open | TALENT CONTRIBUTING EDITORS 10275 West Higgins Road, Suite 300, Rosemont, IL 60018 Phone: (773) 249-4500, FAX: (773) 249-4502 Vice President/ Richard Fischer General Manager Group Publisher Tom Delaney Executive Editor Thais Carter Senior Editor Stan Goff Associate Editors Eileen White Renee Knight Noah Levine Web Editor Amanda LaBonar Judith DemberPaige, RDH, practices in Yorktown, N.Y. She is the author of the children’s book, Smile Wide, Look Inside, and founder of ABCDE Press. Visit abcdepress.com. Eileen Morrissey, RDH, MS, is a clinician, consultant/ coach, speaker and writer who serves on the dental hygiene faculty at Burlington County Community College. Her seminar, “The Ultimate Recall Visit” is offered nationally. Visit eileenmorrissey.com Kristina OkolisanMulligan, RDH, BS, practices clinically and is an adjunct assistant professor in the Dept. of Diagnostic Sciences at University of Detroit Mercy, School of Dentistry; she is a competency adviser for students in the Dept. of Dental Hygiene and Periodontics. Stephanie Pietrantonio, RDH, is a clinically practicing hygienist in a cosmetic dental practice, lectures nationally and is the founder of Now to Wow Hygiene Concepts consulting ﬁrm. Make or break relationship, p.36 Renée MarchantTurner, RDH, is a clinically practicing dental hygienist. She has been a keynote speaker on ultrasonics for multiple companies, and is recognized as a “Thought Leader” on the Hu-Friedy Web site. Her passion is teaching ultrasonic and ergonomic workshops. Visit handsonhygiene. com. Have you seen the light?, p.38 Group Creative Director Christine Waring Senior Art Director Thomas D. Hayward Graphic Designer Kristi Pozniak In-house Photographer Bert Ganzon Director of Events Raymond Bianchi Group Marketing Director John Belmont Production Director James D. Murphy 218-740-7075 Production Manager Terri Johnstone 218-740-6310 Circulation Director Ronda Hughes 218-740-6526 CONTRIBUTORS Tina Clarke, RDH, BSDH, is an instructor at Lane Community College. She is an active member in ADHA and the Oregon Dental Hygienists’ Association, serving as the Member Services/Public Relations chair. Going the distance, p.40 Nicole Greco, BSDH, MA, is a clinical instructor at New York University College of Dentistry’s dental hygiene program. She is coordinator of the prosthodontic clinic for dental hygiene students and also focuses her efforts in the area of pre-clinic instruction, ergonomics and instrumentation. She is a guest lecturer at NYU on case studies featuring periodontal disease and diabetes, and enjoys clinical dental hygiene. Care after chemo, p.30 Julie C. Kong, MEd, RD, LDN, has been active in martial arts for more than 15 years and has an extensive background in mixed martial arts, advanced level in wing-tsun kung-fu and stick-ﬁghting. She has published articles and conducted seminars in self-defense, and teaches women’s self-defense classes in Chicago. She can be reached at julieckong@gmail. com. Training for life, p.44 Circulation Manager Keith Easty 218-740-6511 List Sales Carissa Simmerman Meet our newest contributing editor! Lisa Bell, RDH, BASDH, has been the Wisconsin State Public Health Dental Hygienist since March 2007. Before this position she was founder and Executive Director of the Champaign County Child Dental Access Program, fostering a community collaborative approach to the issue that ultimately brought oral healthcare services to 1,000s of area children. 440-891-2655 Classiﬁed/Recruitment Linda Barrier Account Executive 440-891-2701 Reprints Nick Thome 440-891-2761 Permissions/ Barry Gilbert International Licensing 440-891-2707 Group Controller Colette O’Donnell Executive Vice President Daniel M. Phillips President, CEO Joseph Loggia E.V.P., Finance, CFO Ted Alpert E.V.P. Corporate Development Eric I. Lisman V.P., Information Technology J. Vaughn V.P., Electronic Media Group Mike Alic V.P, Media Operations Francis Heid V.P., Human Resources Nancy Nugent V.P., Treasurer & Controller Shelbie O’Brien V.P., General Counsel Ward D. Hewins E.V.P., Automotive, Dental, Daniel M. Phillips Powersports, & Vet 6 modernhygienist.com | October 2008 FINALIST JESSE H. NEAL NATIONAL BUSINESS JOURNALISM AWARD 2006 http://www.abcdepress.com http://www.eileenmorrissey.com http://www.handsonhygiene.com

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Modern Hygienist - October 2008 Contents Editor's Letter Letters News Modern Solutions Trends: Homecare Trends: Perio Trends: Ergo Trends: Mid Care After Chemo Professional Rewind Esthetic Expertise: Make or Break Relationship Hands-on Hygiene: Have You Seen the Light? Going the Distance Training for Life Presi-dental Politics Ad Index Moonlighting

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