Leading from the Operatory and Beyond: A Toolkit for Dental Hygienists

Earn 10 CE Hours in Leadership With Live, Online Training

A 10-part live online leadership program starting March 26, 2026, created specifically for dental hygienists ready to grow their influence, strengthen communication, and prepare for what’s next in their careers.

Practical, real-world leadership training you can apply immediately, without travel or time away from work.

Become the Confident RDH Leader Your Practice Needs

Dental hygiene school teaches you clinical excellence. It doesn’t teach you how to:

Navigate team conflict

Communicate difficult feedback

Influence workflow decisions

Step into leadership conversations

So most hygienists figure it out as they go.

You don’t have to.

Starts March 26 2026

Live Every Thursday at 8pm EST

Build Leadership Skills That Actually Show Up at Work

Communicate With Confidence

Handle difficult conversations, clarify expectations, and speak up without second-guessing yourself.

  • Navigate difficult conversations without escalating tension

  • Set clear expectations with dentists and team members

  • Address conflict calmly and professionally

  • Advocate clearly for patients and workflow improvements

Strengthen Your Professional Presence

Earn credibility through clarity, consistency, and influence — not just tenure.

  • Build credibility through consistent, confident communication

  • Increase your influence within your clinical team

  • Improve how you’re perceived in meetings and discussions

Strengthen Your Professional Presence

Earn credibility through clarity, consistency, and influence — not just tenure.

  • Build credibility through consistent, confident communication

  • Increase your influence within your clinical team

  • Improve how you’re perceived in meetings and discussions

Create Resume-Ready Achievements

Turn daily experience into measurable leadership growth that supports promotions or new opportunities.

  • Identify leadership opportunities inside your current role

  • Build resume-ready achievements that support advancement

  • Earn 10 CE Hours that contribute to your professional development

How the Program Works

Practical leadership development delivered in a format that works for working hygienists.

Join Live Online

Sessions

Attend structured, interactive virtual sessions from anywhere.

Learn Practical Leadership Tools

Everything is grounded in real dental clinic scenarios — no fluff, no theory overload.

Apply It

Immediately

Use what you learn the very next day in your practice.

Starts March 26 2026

This Program Is For You If…

You’re a dental hygienist who knows you’re capable of more, and you’re ready to build the skills to match your ambition.

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You’re Already Stepping Up

You’re informally leading at work, mentoring newer team members, improving workflows, or speaking up in meetings, but you’ve never had formal leadership training.

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You Want Real Skills, Not Generic CE

You’re tired of CE that feels theoretical. You want practical tools you can apply in your clinic the very next day — while earning 10 CE Hours.

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You’re Thinking About What’s Next

Whether it’s lead hygienist, expanded responsibilities, education, or simply stronger influence in your practice, you want clarity on your next step.

Learn From Experienced Healthcare Leaders

Jessica brings both clinical and health governance experience to this program. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of South Dakota, she worked in research and private practice before transitioning into health administration and governance.

She completed her Master of Arts in Health Leadership at Royal Roads University, where her work focused on systems thinking, healthcare leadership frameworks, and organizational change. Jessica’s perspective bridges frontline clinical realities with strategic leadership development.

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Jessica Havens

MAL-H, BSDH

Deb’s career spans clinical practice, education, and health system leadership. After graduating from the George Brown College Dental Hygiene Program, she expanded her expertise with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Health Science in Health Administration from the University of Toronto.

She was the first Canadian selected for a Quality and Patient Safety Fellowship with Vancouver Coastal Health and ARAMARK and brings deep experience in leadership, quality improvement, and healthcare systems , ensuring this program is both academically grounded and clinically relevant.

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Deb Daniel

DrPH(c), MHSc, RDH, PMP, CHE

Stop Wondering What’s Next in Your Career

Build leadership skills that make your next move obvious.

Join us live every Thursday at 8pm EST for 10 weeks and earn 10 CE hours in practical, real-world leadership.

Enrol today in Leading from the Operatory and Beyond: A Toolkit for Dental Hygienists starting March 26, 2026

Starts March 26 2026