
Dimensions of Dental Hygiene’s Editorial Advisory Board Appoints New Member

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene is pleased to announce the addition of a new member to its Editorial Advisory Board: Amy Coplen, RDH, DT, MS. She is the director of Dental Hygiene Studies at Pacific University in Hillsboro, Oregon, and has been instrumental in advancing dental therapy in Oregon. In 2022, Coplen was honored by the University of Michigan with its Dental Hygiene Alumna of the Year Award in recognition of her work to persuade the Oregon legislature to allow the licensure of dental therapists. She is also a past member of the American Dental Education Association’s Council of Allied Dental Program Directors.