This committee is the primary liaison between the community dentists and dental hygienists and the dental hygiene program.
The Dayton Dental Society, Dayton Dental Hygiene Association, Dayton Dental Assistant Association and other selected organizations may be requested to serve on the Dental Hygiene Advisory Committee. The members should be actively engaged in their profession and members of their professional organization.
The Advisory Committee shall consist of at least the following representatives:
Members from Dayton Dental Society 2 Periodontist affiliated with the Dayton Dental Society 1 Members from the Dayton Dental Hygienist Association 2 Member from the Ohio Dental Expanded Functions Association 1 Representative from Gem City Medical/Dental/Pharmaceutical Association 1 SCC Life and Health Sciences Academic Advisor 1 Senior Dental Hygiene Student 1 Recent Graduate from SCC Dental Hygiene Program 1 Dean of Life and Health Sciences Chairperson of Dental Health Sciences Fulltime Dental Health Sciences Faculty (Ex-officio members)
Responsibilities:
1. Representatives of individual organization - maintain communication between school and organization.
2. Advise the dental hygiene program concerning employment, graduates' work and student training.
3. Assist in recruiting applicants.
4. Recommend equipment and materials.
5. Work on screening and accreditation committees.
Meetings: Two (2) meetings per year (October & April)
Advisory Committee:
| Theresa Bonn, RDH, BS | Past Graduate Sinclair Dental Hygiene 2003 |
| David Collins, PhD | Dean, Life and Health Sciences |
| Major Lee, DDS | Dentist, Private Practice |
| Pam Edwards, RDH, MS | Professor, Dental Health Sciences |
| Sheranita Hemphill, MS, MPH | Professor, Dental Health Sciences |
| Stephen Holliday, DDS | Professor, Dental Health Sciences |
| Ann Naber, RDH | Dayton Dental Hygienists' Association Member |
| Patricia Willis, MA | SCC Senior Academic Advisor |
|
Glenn Jividen Jr., DDS |
Periodontist, Private Practice |
| Berit Cain | Student Dental Hygienist |
| Richard Morgan, DDS | Dentist, Private Practice |
| Bonita Kipling, DDS | Dentist, Community Practice |
| Liz Atchley, RDH, BS | Dayton Dental Hygienists' Association Member |
| Sue Raffee, RDH, MSA | Associate Professor, Dental Health Sciences |
| Rena Shuchat, RDH, MS | Chairperson, Dental Health Sciences |
| Catherine Lawler, DDS | Dentist, Private Practice |
| Debbie Mangan, CDA, EFDA | ODEFA Association Member |
| Kitty Strehle, RDH, RN | Dayton Dental Hygienists' Association Member |





