Tune in as Andrew Smith, executive director at ADSO, and Summer Lamoureaux, RDH, director of PDS Institute & Hygiene Operations, join your host, Matt Crespin, in an illuminating discussion about the vital role of dental hygienists in ensuring patients' oral and overall health. They share insights into how ADSO and ADHA are teaming up to elevate the dental hygiene profession through legislative and regulatory advocacy. Matt, Andrew and Summer elaborate on how DSOs are paving a path for professional development and leadership opportunities, and companies like Pacific Dental Services are making strides to integrate and prioritize oral health with overall health for both staff and patients. ADHA 2023 Conference: www.adha2023.org ADSO website: www.theadso.org PDS website: www.pacificdentalservices.com