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Jill Rethman has over 30 years experience in the dental hygiene profession. A graduate of Ohio State University, she was named the OSU Outstanding Dental Hygiene Alumnus for 2004. Currently, she works as a consultant to the dental industry, designing educational programs. Jill has presented programs to dental and dental hygiene societies, dental schools, study clubs and associations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan. Topics include periodontal updates, prevention strategies throughout the lifespan, patient compliance and communication, and implant maintenance. Her articles have been featured in the Journal of the American Dental Association, Journal of Practical Periodontics and Aesthetic Dentistry and Dentistry Today. From 1995-2002, Jill was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Practical Hygiene. She is currently the Editorial Director for Dimensions of Dental Hygiene. She participates in the American Academy of Periodontology's Committee on Dental Hygiene Education, and has co-authored a chapter for the text books, Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist, and Periodontics: Medicine, Surgery and Implants. A consultant to the ADA's Council on Dental Practice, Jill is a visiting Clinical Instructor at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine, Department of Dental Hygiene, and is a featured speaker for the American Dental Association's Seminar Series.

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