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Heather B. Allen, RDH, BSDH, MSHCM

Heather B. Allen, RDH, BSDH, MSHCM, is an assistant professor of clinical
comprehensive dentistry in the Dental Hygiene Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO) School of Dentistry. She has been a dental hygiene educator for 13 years and a practicing clinician for 19 years. Allen is a liaison to the American Dental Education Association Commission on Change and Innovation in Dental Education and a past president of the New Orleans Dental Hygienists’ Association (NODHA). She can be reached at: hharo@lsuhsc.edu..

Latest CE Courses

Improving Dental Appointments with Hypnotherapy

Oct 21, 2020

This alternative modality can be used to enhance overall patient comfort while reducing fear and anxiety in the dental setting.

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Addressing the Opioid Crisis

Sep 16, 2020

By supporting the prescription drug monitoring program, promoting the proper disposal of opioids, and encouraging opioid stewardship, dental hygienists can make a difference in this public health issue.