Mike Hodgson, RDH, BSDH, practices clinical dental hygiene full-time at a general family practice and a cosmetic practice, both in Kansas City, Mo. He is a member of the American Dental Hygienists' Association and the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Hodgson's clinical interest is focused on treating patients with disabilities. In 2012, he was honored with a Certificate of Recognition for his efforts with this patient population by the Academy of Dentistry for Persons with Disabilities.