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When the Student Becomes the Teacher: Stepping into the Role of an Educator

In the 2019-20 school year, I worked as a clinical instructor for the fourth year UBC dental hygiene students. Read more...

In 2016, a group of my classmates pitched an idea to the faculty to start a health promotion initiative where the UBC dental hygiene student

I published a lit review in the CJDH, which explored the experiences of the LGBTQ+ community in the healthcare system. Read more...

In my fourth year at UBC, my teammates and I advocated for the moderation of rubber cup polishing (RCP) in private practices as it has becom

While I was a student at UBC I was especially interested in learning about HIV/AIDS and how it affects oral health care. I completed a commu

When I was in my first year at UBC, I was assigned a peer mentor from the second year of my program and she helped me navigate through a lot

I volunteered with the BC Special Olympics through their Healthy Athletes program, which is a collaborative interprofessional health...

In my third year at UBC, I filmed two videos with my classmate demonstrating how to conduct extraoral and intraoral exams. Read more...

I had the opportunity to volunteer with The Dental Mission Project Society, which is a non-profit organization that provides free oral healt

I volunteered with Dr, Greg's SuperChefs Cookery for Kids program, which is a non-profit cooking program for kids that links food to oral an