Professional Development

Certification

  • CPR-Healthcare Provider (10/2020 - 10/2022)
  • Protection of Human Subjects in Institutional Research Certificate (06/2016 - 08/2019)
  • Laser Certification Training for the Dental Hygienist (05/2015)

Classes

  • Faculty Advance Seminar (12/2020)
  • Quality Matters:  Designing Your Online Course (DYOC) (08/2020)
  • Faculty Advance Seminar:  Amalgam Strength REsistance to Various Contaminants Dr. Clyde Roggenkamp, DDS, MSD (12/2019)
  • California Dental Practice Act CA DH Licence Renewal (04/2017)
  • Infectional Control in Dentistry CA DH License Renewal (04/2017)
  • LLU Healthy People Key Note Address Blue Zone (Dan Buettner) (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Integrating Biomedical, Behavioral and Clinical Sciences Using Ethical Dilemma Scenarios (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Opening Plenary-Exploring the Frontiers of Science and Human Potential Mae Jemison, MD (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Sizzle & Substance; Providing Stellar Presentation Public Presentations (Sarah Michel) (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:ADEA Poster Board Session (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Integrating Formative Feedback Into Student Assessment: If there is a problem, you can fix it! Formative Feedback & Assessment (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Political Spotlight-Double Prospective Ana Navarro, JDHilary Rosen (03/2017)
  • ADEA Annual Session:Standard Not Met: Improving Formative Feedback Where it Matters Most Formative Feedback (Juliette Daniels, MA, Elizabethe Sammons Rodems, MSW, LMSW) (03/2017)
  • Periodontics Symposium: From Fundamental Concepts to Advanced Treatment Options LLUSD Perio Symposium (Otomo-Corgel, Kepic, Butler, Kan) (01/2017)
  • Western Regional Dental Hygiene Exam Board Orientation Orientation for the new DH WREB for 2017   (10/2016)
  • CDHA Annual Session: The Bitter Side of Sweets (05/2016)
  • Pain Management in Dental Practice (03/2016)
  • Safety Enhancement & Infection Control LLUSD (A. Wilson) (03/2016 - 09/2016)
  • LLU Faculty Development Showcase Week: Teaching Learners to Reflect on their Journey Through Medical Education (02/2016)
  • LLU Faculty Development Showcase Week: Transformative Teaching: Engaging Tomorrow's Students, Today (02/2016)
  • LLU Faculty Development Showcase Week:  Using the Item Analysis to Enhance Test Construction (02/2016)
  • LLU Faculty Development Showcase Week: Responsible and Effective Use of PowerPoint (02/2016)
  • LLU Faculty Development Showcase Week: Let's "Flip" This Classroom! (02/2016)
  • Faculty Development Showcase Week: Gaming in Education - A Use Analysis in Triage Training (02/2016)
  • Local Anesthesia Update for Dental HygienistsLocal Anesthesia Hands-on Laboratory (Lab Assistant) (02/2016)
  • Medical & Dental Implications of the Most Common Physician-prescribed Medications (12/2015)
  • Strategies for Developing a Quality Course: Teaching Methodologies/Faculty Development Online course (07/2015)
  • Patient Centered Care Through Integrated Medicine Mental health as it realtes to oral healthCDHA Annual Session, Anaheim (05/2015)
  • Understanding the Psychology of Dentistry Tools for communication & integrative medicine for patient centered care.CDHA Annual Session, Anaheim (05/2015)
  • Laser Certification Training for the Dental Hygienist 2 day course hands on course. (05/2015)
  • Periodontal Disease & Cardiovascular Health: An Update (05/2015)
  • California Dental Practice Act CA DH License Renewal (04/2015)
  • Infectional Control in Dentistry CA DH License Renewal (04/2015)
  • Corporate Compliance Dental Compliance LLUSD Faculty Advance Seminar (03/2015)
  • Myofunctional Therapy for the Dental Professional (03/2015)
  • Ergonomics for the Dental Professional Tri-County Dental Hygienists' Society (05/2014)
  • Faculty Development Showecase Week:  Ageing Curriculum Dental Case Management Management of the aging dental patient (02/2014)
  • LLUSD Student Research Symposium (2 Days) LLUSD Student Research Presentation (02/2014)
  • Iatrogenic Periodontal Concerns for Dental HygienistsDr. Dennis Smith LLU Alumni Convention (02/2014)
  • Orthodonic Updates for Dental Hygienists(V Leggit, DDS, MS) Alumni Convention (02/2014)
  • Update on Endodontics for the Dental Hygienist(Robert Handysides, DDS, MS) Alumni Convention (02/2014)
  • The Psychology of Patient Communication (03/2013)
  • Updates in Patient Education and Reporting (09/2011)
  • California Dental Practice Act (04/2011)
  • Infection Control in Dentistry (04/2011)
  • Clinical Updates Faculty Advance Seminar (03/2011)
  • Student Research Presentations 2011 (03/2011)
  • The Medically Compromised Patient (02/2011)
  • Clinical Updates Faculty Advance Seminar (12/2010)
  • Pharmaceutical Waste In-Service (10/2010)
  • Clinical Updates Faculty Advance Seminar (09/2010)
  • Xerostomia (Oral Pharmaceuticals) (08/2010)
  • Topical Fluorides (Johnson & Johnson) (08/2010)
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation-Healthcare Provider (renewal) (08/2010)
  • Digitizing Your Portfolio (08/2010)
  • Dentsply Ultrasonic Institute (York, PA) (07/2010)
  • Oral DNA Labs (05/2010)
  • Intraoral Photography Lecture & Lab (LLUSD)-Facilitator for Lab (04/2010)
  • Framework for Positive and Effective Interactions (02/2010)
  • A Potpourri of Clinical Dental Pharmacology (12/2009)
  • American Dental Hygienist''''s Association National Board Reveiw (Chicago, IL) (11/2009)
  • Tobacco Cessation Webinar (08/2009)
  • Contemporary Intraoral Isolation:  Protecting Your Patients and Productivity! (08/2009)
  • Johnson & Johnson (Fluorides) (07/2009)
  • Infection Control LLU, CA (04/2009)
  • New Age Patient Care:  Dietary Supplements and Oral Health, LLU Alumni-Student Convention, Loma Linda, CA (02/2009)
  • Opportunities and Challenges for Providing Care to Underserved Communities, Loma Linda Alumni-Student Convention, Loma Linda, CA (02/2009)
  • Whitening Education and Troubleshooting (02/2009)
  • LLU Dental Hygiene Faculty Calibration (12/2008)
  • Tobacco Cessation and the Dental Team LLU, CA (09/2008)
  • Victorville Prison Training, Victorville, CA (08/2008)
  • Techniques in Instrument Sharpening (Presentor), Tri-County Dental Hygienists'' Society, Loma Linda, CA (06/2008)
  • Oral Pathology for the Dental Professional, Loma Linda, CA (02/2008)
  • Dental Hygiene National Board Review Course sponsored by Proctor & Gamble, Cypress College, CA (01/2008)
  • Reaching Beyond the Bristles: Technology that Supports Overall Health (Phillips Sonicare) LLU, CA (08/2007)
  • Student Table Clinics (05/2003 - 03/2013)

Seminars and Conferences

  • LLUSD Student Research Poster Presentations LLUSD Research Posters (03/2017)
  • LLU Faculty Develpment: Session 1 & 2 LLUSD (2 Day Seminar) (06/2016)
  • CDHA Table Clinics & Marketplace: Speed-Date-Your-Vendor CDHA Annual Session-Anaheim (05/2016)
  • Faculty Colloquium: Communities of Practice in Education: Design and Assessment of a Teaching Academy“One Loma Linda” in a Changing ClimateMentoring and Being Mentored9th Annual State of the University AddressEngaging and Assessing Students and Trainees through Active Learning (09/2015)
  • Faculty Development & Calibration SeminarDay 1 & 2 (03/2015)
  • Bi-Annual Faculty Development Showcase Week Showcases best teaching & learning (02/2014 - Present)
  • California Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Meeting (Anaheim, California)  Systemic Perio: Where is the Link?  Osteoporosis/Osteopenia: Clinical Implications in Periodontal Therapy (05/2011)
  • American Dental Education Association Conference 2011 Treatment Planning & Risk Assessment  Evaluating Knowledge & Communication Skills: The Oral Exam Increasing New Faculty Teaching Effectiveness through GamingStrategies: Tips, Tools, & Resources JCNDE: Update on the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination Rubric Development Tools: Dentistry & Dental Hygiene Application (03/2011)
  • LLU Faculty Development Workshop (Todd Z) (03/2011)
  • LLU Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda, CA (09/2010)
  • Western Regional Examination Board for Dental Hygiene (Process Informational Meeting) (05/2010)
  • California Dental Hygienists'' Association (Anaheim, CA)  "You''ve Been Slimed!  Emerging Biofilm Science and therapeutic Decisions"  "Redefining the World of Oral Medicine: Your Mouth, your Body, Your Health" (05/2010)
  • Clinical Updates Faculty Advance Seminar (04/2010)
  • Student Research Presentations (LLU) (03/2010)
  • Dental Hygiene Seminars National Board Review (Long Beach, CA) (02/2010)
  • Faculty Colloquium Taft College (Taft, CA) (01/2010)
  • Educational Conference & Faire (LLU-Loma Linda, CA) (01/2010)
  • X, Y & Me Seminar -LLU Understanding Generation X and Y (12/2009)
  • LLU Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda, CA (09/2009)
  • Quarterly Faculty Advanced Seminar Clinical Reports LLU, CA (06/2009)
  • California Dental Hygienists Association, Anaheim, CA   Systemic Health and Oral Health: News You Can Put Into Practice Better Communication=Better Patient Care   (05/2009)
  • American Dental Education Association, Phoenix, AZ Where''s the Evidence?  Using Probiotics to Teach Evidence-Based Dentistry 1.5 hrs, Clinic Coordinators'' Luncheon & Workshop 1.5 hrs, Using Problems to Develop Thinking Skills 3.0 hrs, Calibrated Clinical Faculty: Fantasy or Reality 3.0 hrs (03/2009)
  • Quarterly Faculty Advanced Seminar-LLU (03/2009)
  • Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Student-Alumni Convention; Student Table Clinic Presentations, Loma Linda, CA (02/2009)
  • LLU Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda, CA (09/2008)
  • California Dental Hygienists'' Association, Anaheim, CA Student Table Clinics Points on Piercing: Oral Health and Homecare Considerations (05/2008)
  • American Dental Education Association, Dallas, TX Collaborative Technologies to Promote Self-Regulated Learning for the Millennial Student A synergistic Model of Mentoring: Faculty Development and Future Academic Recruitment Development and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary OSCE Innovative Curricular Approaches to Improved Access to Care for Older Adults Stress, Burnout and Renewal Activities in Dental Hygiene Education Administrators: Leadership Implications (03/2008)
  • Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Student-Alumni Convention; Student Table Clinic Presentations, Loma Linda, CA (02/2008)
  • Educational Conference and Faire, Loma Linda, CA Collaborative Teaching Using Educational Technology (Poster Presentor) Electronic Portfolios on Blackboard: Documenting and Tracking the Experiences of Learners Overcoming Apathy in the Classroom Creating Student Learning Environment: Developing Students Personally and Professionally Understanding Student Behavior: Motivating Students to Learn (02/2008)
  • Faculty Colloquium, Loma Linda, CA (2 days) (09/2007)