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Jacquelyn L. Fried, RDH, MS

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Jacquelyn L. Fried, RDH, MS, is an associate professor in the Department of Periodontics and director of interprofessional initiatives at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore. She has been involved in dental hygiene education for more than 30 years. Fried’s research interests include scientific writing and communication, administration in higher education, and …

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Pamela Overman, EdD, RDH

Pamela Overman, EdD, RDH, is associate dean for academic affairs at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry, where she is dedicated to helping manage the training of future oral health professionals. In 2001, Overman earned a doctoral degree in education policy and leadership at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Active in the American …

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Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD

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Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, RDH, PhD, is an internationally recognized author and speaker on pharmacology and the care of medically complex patients. She holds several academic appointments, including adjunct associate professor and course director of clinical medicine and pharmacology at the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health in Mesa, Ariz, and clinical associate professor at …

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Rebecca S. Wilder, RDH, MS

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Rebecca S. Wilder, RDH, MS, is a professor and director of Faculty Development for the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry. She also serves as director of the Master of Science Degree Program in Dental Hygiene Education. She is currently editor in chief of the Journal of Dental Hygiene and …

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Michele L. Darby, RDH, MS

Michele L. Darby, RDH, MS, (deceased) Eminent Scholar, University Professor, and Graduate Program Director, Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, Old Dominion University. Ms. Darby taught, wrote, and inspired future generations of dental hygienists for more than 36 years both in the United States and abroad. After working in a periodontal practice, her interest …

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