Resumé of Margaret J. Fehrenbach RDH MS, Dental Hygiene Educational Consultant


	Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS Margaret received her Master of Science in Oral Biology and Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene, with a Minor in Education. She has also attended the University of Washington Dental School Summer Institute of Clinical Research Methods. Margaret has an extensive background as an educator, as well as experience in clinical practice. Her continuing work in Tobacco Cessation has been an asset to her community. She is available for consultation on this important topic. Margaret as a dental science technical writer has authored and contributed to professional Textbooks in Oral Biology, journal articles, as well as professional, office, and consumer newsletters, as noted below. She has served on the Basic Science Committee for the NDHBE. She is available for freelance projects in dental science. Her Continuing Education Seminars have been well received nationally, as well as internationally. She has presented at both ADHA and ADA Annual Sessions, Yankee Dental Congress, and at a past RDH Magazine's Under One Roof. She is available for future seminars on a wide-range of topics. INDEX of RESUME Education Professional Positions Professional Publications Seminars /Interviews Community Outreach Professional Associations References Education University of Washington Dental School, Seattle, WA Visiting Scholar, Summer Institute Certificate in Clinical Research Methods Scholarship Award Recipient University of Washington Dental School, Seattle, WA Master of Science in Oral Biology * Expanded Clinical Training Marquette University Dental Hygiene Program, Milwaukee, WI Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene * Minor in Education Magna Cum Laude 1999 Distinguished Alumna Award Recipient; noted in Marquette's A Century of Scholarship (p.187) AKA Margaret Jean Rudolph of East Lansing, MI BACK TO THE TOP Professional Positions: Present Freelance Technical Writer, Dental Science (see Professional Publications below) Seminar Presenter, Dental Topics: National and International seminar sites Lecture format with associated handouts **Advisory Board Member, Access Magazine, American Dental Hygienists' Association, Chicago, IL. Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Dental Hygiene, American Dental Hygienists' Association, Chicago, IL. Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media. Webmaster and Web Designer, Lake Washington Dental Hygienists' Society. BACK TO THE TOP Professional Positions: Past NDHBE Committee Member, Basic Sciences, Dental Hygiene National Written Examination Board, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL. Test Item Writer, Nitrous Oxide Pharmacology, North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. Test Item Writer/Reviewer, Oral Biology Subjects, National Board Dental Examination,1&2, Test Prep and Admissions, Kaplan Inc., NY, NY. Trained Accreditation Site Team Member, Commission on Dental Accreditation, American Dental Association, Nominated by ADHA, Chicago, IL and Independent Educational Consultant: Accreditation materials, curriculum, facility planning, records, case-based updates, web sites, and faculty calibrations for new and existing Dental Hygiene Programs Committee Member*, Dental Hygiene Education Competency Draft Review Committee, Section on Dental Hygiene, American Dental Education Association, Chicago, IL: Competencies for Entry into the Profession of Dental Hygiene, Journal of Dental Education,* 1999, 63; 7: 526-530 (Updated J Dent Educ., 2004, 68 (7): 745) *Instructor, Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting Programs,* State of Washington: Clinical and Didactic courses for Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting Students State of Washington Vocational Teaching Certificate Accreditation Committee Work Appreciation Plaque: Lake Washington Technical College Certificate of Appreciation, Shoreline Community College Keynote Speaker, Graduation Ceremonies, Shoreline Community College *Instructor, Dental Schools,* University of Washington, Seattle, WA and University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA: Undergraduate Non-Surgical Periodontal Clinics for Dental Students *Adjunct Faculty Member,* Anesthesia and Pain Control , *Online Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Program,* East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN. *Adjunct Faculty Member, Educational Consultan*t and Webmaster, *DH Forum, Online Case-Based Continuing Education Program for Dental Hygienists, Marquette University, College of Health Sciences, Milwaukee, WI Power Presenter Seattle Region,* Lunch Seminars, Oral B. Northwest Clinical Regional Trainer, BriteSmile, Walnut Creek, CA. *Trained Technical and Sales Associate, Woodall and Associates, Fort Collins, CO: Presenting National Continuing Education on Ultrasonic Instrumentation Dental Hygienist,* Various Private Practices: General and Prosthetic, Seattle, WA and Milwaukee, WI Expanded Clinical Duties, including Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Administration CDC/OSHA Supervisor and Trainer, Recall Manager, and Newsletter Editor Practice Consultant: Clinical Forms and Recall Programs Consumer Newsletter and Manual Contributor and Reviewer "Mouth Owner's Manual", Stay Well Company; "Dental Hygiene and Tobacco Control", in conjunction with GSDHS, "Oral Cancer: Looking for the Signs", "The Value of Prevention: Cost Effectiveness of Dental Hygiene Services", "Water Fluoridation: Giving You Something to Smile About", Washington State Dental Hygienists' Association, Seattle, WA. Professional Newsletter Editor and Contributor, WSDHA Newsletter, Washington State Dental Hygienists' Association, Seattle, WA. Collaborating Module Author, Dental Auxiliary Education Modules: "Patient Assessment", "Sharpening Instruments", "Taking and Recording Medical and Dental History", Kellogg Foundation, Office of Research in Medical Education, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. BACK TO THE TOP Professional Publications as Dental Science Technical Writer *Professional Journal Author* "Professional E-mailing in the Dental Office", RDH, February 2008; "Pain Control: A Lesion in Ease...", Modern Hygienist, July 2007; "An Education in Pain Control: Sisters Making It Possible in Dental Hygiene Care", Woman's Dental Journal Online, December 2007; "Pain Control for Dental Hygienists: Current Concepts in Local Anesthesia Are Reviewed", RDH Magazine, February 2005; "Sisters & Anesthesia", RDH Magazine, June 2004; "Stress Reduction for the Oral Health Care Patient at High Risk for Medical Emergency"; Access (ADHA), July 2004; "Addressing The Needs Of Denture Patients" (for GlaxoSmithKline), RDH Magazine, February 2004; "Cigar Smoking" RDH Magazine, February 2003; "Gow-Gates Mandibular Nerve Block: An Alternative in Local Anesthetic Use": Access (ADHA), November 2002; "Review of a New Text by the Author: Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck", Second Edition, Education Update, 20-2, 2002; Online Continuing Education: DH Forum, Journal of Dental Hygiene, 75:1, 2001; "Review of Tooth Development and Associated Developmental Disturbances", The Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media, 9:3, 2000; Dental Hygiene Education Competency Draft Review Committee: Section on Dental Hygiene, "Competencies for Entry into the Profession of Dental Hygiene", Journal of Dental Education, 1999, 63:7: 526-530; "Patient Recruitment Procedures for Dental Hygiene Program Facilities", Education Update, 17:1, 1997-98; "Tongue Piercing and Potential Oral Complications", Journal of Dental Hygiene, 72:1, 1998; "Dental Infections", The Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media, 6:2, 1997. Professional Textbook Author Editor, Dental Anatomy Coloring Book, 2008; Editorial Consultant, Mosby's Dental Dictionary, ed 2, 2008; Contributor, Chapter: Extraoral and Intraoral Clinical Assessment, Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, Darby and Walsh, ed 3 (In Press); Co-author, Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, ed 2, 2006; Primary Author, Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, ed 3, 2007; Contributor, Inflammation and Immunity, Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, Ibsen and Phelan, ed 5, 2009; Editorial Board Member, Spanish Terminology for the Dental Team, 2004: Mosby/Saunders/Elsevier. Professional Newsletter Contributor for Young Dental (CE Available) "Qualifying Candidates for Whitening", "Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease"; "Tobacco Cessation Efforts Saves Lives in the Dental Office "; "Blood Pressure Issues in the Dental Office", "Women's Oral Health"; "Dental Care for the Diabetic Patient"; "Perio, Ortho, & Hygiene Concerns for the Adolescent Patient"; "Concerns for the Child Patient" ; "Remineralization, Protection, and the Caries Experience", "Common Orofacial Lesions in the Geriatric Population: Section 1";and Common Orofacial Lesions in the Geriatric Population: Section 2,:Preventive Angle, Young Dental. *Professional Journal Reviewer,* Oral Biology Topics, Journal of Dental Hygiene, ADHA since 1998; Get the Facts on Tooth Whitening (Access Magazine, ADHA, August 2003: order copies at (800) 243-2342). BACK TO THE TOP Recent Seminars (for more information, browse Associated Webpage) Interviews "Coming Clean", Oh, What Beautiful Teeth, DSL March 2004; "Chronic Inflammation: Putting Life and Health at Risk", Access (ADHA), August 2004; *"From the Podium': The 'Velvet Touch' ",* RDH Magazine, May 2004; "New Trends in Perio", Access (ADHA), December 2003; "Getting Technological: A Look at the Future of Oral Health Care", Access (ADHA), September-October 2003; "Ahhhhh... those BUBBLES", with Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, October, 2002. BACK TO THE TOP Community Outreach: Present (Past Contacts Available) WSDHA/ADHA Smoking Cessation Liaison Consultant, FREE & CLEAR, WA State Department of Health BACK TO THE TOP Professional Affiliations American Dental Hygienists' Association Washington Dental Hygienists' Association Lake Washington Dental Hygienists' Society Sigma Phi Alpha, Dental Hygiene Honor Society BACK TO THE TOP References Available upon request. * Oral biology is concerned with the nature of the orofacial tissues and with the application of basic scientific knowledge to orofacial tissues in health and disease. * Dental hygiene is the area of dentistry that focuses primarily on prevention of oral diseases, treatment of conditions of the periodontium, and oral health education. Dental hygiene is a prevention oriented profession. Updated 3/2008

Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS

Margaret received her Master of Science in Oral Biology and Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene, with a Minor in Education. She has also attended the University of Washington Dental School Summer Institute of Clinical Research Methods.

Margaret has an extensive background as an educator, as well as experience in clinical practice. Her continuing work in Tobacco Cessation has been an asset to her community. She is available for consultation on this important topic.

Margaret J. Fehrenbach, RDH, MS Margaret as a dental science technical writer has authored and contributed to professional Textbooks in Oral Biology, journal articles, as well as professional, office, and consumer newsletters, as noted below. She has served on the Basic Science Committee for the NDHBE. She is available for freelance projects in dental science.

Her Continuing Education Seminars have been well received nationally, as well as internationally. She has presented at both ADHA and ADA Annual Sessions, Yankee Dental Congress, and at a past RDH Magazine's Under One Roof. She is available for future seminars on a wide-range of topics.

INDEX of RESUME

Education
Professional Positions
Professional Publications
Seminars /Interviews
Community Outreach
Professional Associations
References

Education

University of Washington Dental School, Seattle, WA

Visiting Scholar, Summer Institute
Certificate in Clinical Research Methods
Scholarship Award Recipient

University of Washington Dental School, Seattle, WA

Master of Science in Oral Biology *
Expanded Clinical Training

Marquette University Dental Hygiene Program, Milwaukee, WI

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene *
Minor in Education
Magna Cum Laude
1999 Distinguished Alumna Award Recipient; noted in Marquette's A Century of Scholarship (p.187)
AKA Margaret Jean Rudolph of East Lansing, MI

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Professional Positions: Present

Freelance Technical Writer, Dental Science (see Professional Publications below)

Seminar Presenter, Dental Topics:

National and International seminar sites
Lecture format with associated handouts

Advisory Board Member, Access Magazine, American Dental Hygienists' Association, Chicago, IL.

Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Dental Hygiene, American Dental Hygienists' Association, Chicago, IL.

Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media.

Webmaster and Web Designer, Lake Washington Dental Hygienists' Society.

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Professional Positions: Past

NDHBE Committee Member, Basic Sciences, Dental Hygiene National Written Examination Board, American Dental Association, Chicago, IL.

Test Item Writer, Nitrous Oxide Pharmacology, North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners, Inc., Silver Spring, MD.

Test Item Writer/Reviewer, Oral Biology Subjects, National Board Dental Examination,1&2, Test Prep and Admissions, Kaplan Inc., NY, NY.

Trained Accreditation Site Team Member, Commission on Dental Accreditation, American Dental Association, Nominated by ADHA, Chicago, IL and Independent Educational Consultant: Accreditation materials, curriculum, facility planning, records, case-based updates, web sites, and faculty calibrations for new and existing Dental Hygiene Programs

Committee Member, Dental Hygiene Education Competency Draft Review Committee, Section on Dental Hygiene, American Dental Education Association, Chicago, IL: Competencies for Entry into the Profession of Dental Hygiene, Journal of Dental Education, 1999, 63; 7: 526-530 (Updated J Dent Educ., 2004, 68 (7): 745)

Instructor, Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting Programs, State of Washington:

Clinical and Didactic courses for Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting Students
State of Washington Vocational Teaching Certificate
Accreditation Committee Work
Appreciation Plaque: Lake Washington Technical College
Certificate of Appreciation, Shoreline Community College
Keynote Speaker, Graduation Ceremonies, Shoreline Community College

Instructor, Dental Schools, University of Washington, Seattle, WA and University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA: Undergraduate Non-Surgical Periodontal Clinics for Dental Students

Adjunct Faculty Member, Anesthesia and Pain Control , Online Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Degree Program, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.

Adjunct Faculty Member, Educational Consultant and Webmaster, DH Forum, Online Case-Based Continuing Education Program for Dental Hygienists, Marquette University, College of Health Sciences, Milwaukee, WI

Power Presenter Seattle Region, Lunch Seminars, Oral B.

Northwest Clinical Regional Trainer, BriteSmile, Walnut Creek, CA.

Trained Technical and Sales Associate, Woodall and Associates, Fort Collins, CO: Presenting National Continuing Education on Ultrasonic Instrumentation

Dental Hygienist, Various Private Practices: General and Prosthetic, Seattle, WA and Milwaukee, WI

Expanded Clinical Duties, including Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Administration
CDC/OSHA Supervisor and Trainer, Recall Manager, and Newsletter Editor
Practice Consultant: Clinical Forms and Recall Programs

Consumer Newsletter and Manual Contributor and Reviewer
"Mouth Owner's Manual", Stay Well Company; "Dental Hygiene and Tobacco Control", in conjunction with GSDHS, "Oral Cancer: Looking for the Signs", "The Value of Prevention: Cost Effectiveness of Dental Hygiene Services", "Water Fluoridation: Giving You Something to Smile About", Washington State Dental Hygienists' Association, Seattle, WA.

Professional Newsletter Editor and Contributor, WSDHA Newsletter, Washington State Dental Hygienists' Association, Seattle, WA.

Collaborating Module Author, Dental Auxiliary Education Modules: "Patient Assessment", "Sharpening Instruments", "Taking and Recording Medical and Dental History", Kellogg Foundation, Office of Research in Medical Education, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

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Professional Publications as Dental Science Technical Writer

Professional Journal Author
"Professional E-mailing in the Dental Office", RDH, February 2008; "Pain Control: A Lesion in Ease...", Modern Hygienist, July 2007; "An Education in Pain Control: Sisters Making It Possible in Dental Hygiene Care", Woman's Dental Journal Online, December 2007; "Pain Control for Dental Hygienists: Current Concepts in Local Anesthesia Are Reviewed", RDH Magazine, February 2005; "Sisters & Anesthesia", RDH Magazine, June 2004; "Stress Reduction for the Oral Health Care Patient at High Risk for Medical Emergency"; Access (ADHA), July 2004; "Addressing The Needs Of Denture Patients" (for GlaxoSmithKline), RDH Magazine, February 2004; "Cigar Smoking" RDH Magazine, February 2003; "Gow-Gates Mandibular Nerve Block: An Alternative in Local Anesthetic Use": Access (ADHA), November 2002; "Review of a New Text by the Author: Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck", Second Edition, Education Update, 20-2, 2002; Online Continuing Education: DH Forum, Journal of Dental Hygiene, 75:1, 2001; "Review of Tooth Development and Associated Developmental Disturbances", The Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media, 9:3, 2000; Dental Hygiene Education Competency Draft Review Committee: Section on Dental Hygiene, "Competencies for Entry into the Profession of Dental Hygiene", Journal of Dental Education, 1999, 63:7: 526-530; "Patient Recruitment Procedures for Dental Hygiene Program Facilities", Education Update, 17:1, 1997-98; "Tongue Piercing and Potential Oral Complications", Journal of Dental Hygiene, 72:1, 1998; "Dental Infections", The Journal of Practical Hygiene, Montage Media, 6:2, 1997.

Professional Textbook Author
Editor, Dental Anatomy Coloring Book, 2008; Editorial Consultant, Mosby's Dental Dictionary, ed 2, 2008; Contributor, Chapter: Extraoral and Intraoral Clinical Assessment, Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice, Darby and Walsh, ed 3 (In Press); Co-author, Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, ed 2, 2006; Primary Author, Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, ed 3, 2007; Contributor, Inflammation and Immunity, Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist, Ibsen and Phelan, ed 5, 2009; Editorial Board Member, Spanish Terminology for the Dental Team, 2004: Mosby/Saunders/Elsevier.

Professional Newsletter Contributor for Young Dental (CE Available)
"Qualifying Candidates for Whitening", "Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease"; "Tobacco Cessation Efforts Saves Lives in the Dental Office "; "Blood Pressure Issues in the Dental Office", "Women's Oral Health"; "Dental Care for the Diabetic Patient"; "Perio, Ortho, & Hygiene Concerns for the Adolescent Patient"; "Concerns for the Child Patient" ; "Remineralization, Protection, and the Caries Experience", "Common Orofacial Lesions in the Geriatric Population: Section 1";and Common Orofacial Lesions in the Geriatric Population: Section 2,:Preventive Angle, Young Dental.

Professional Journal Reviewer, Oral Biology Topics, Journal of Dental Hygiene, ADHA since 1998; Get the Facts on Tooth Whitening (Access Magazine, ADHA, August 2003: order copies at (800) 243-2342).

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Recent Seminars (for more information, browse Associated Webpage)

Interviews

"Coming Clean", Oh, What Beautiful Teeth, DSL March 2004; "Chronic Inflammation: Putting Life and Health at Risk", Access (ADHA), August 2004; "From the Podium': The 'Velvet Touch' ", RDH Magazine, May 2004; "New Trends in Perio", Access (ADHA), December 2003; "Getting Technological: A Look at the Future of Oral Health Care", Access (ADHA), September-October 2003; "Ahhhhh... those BUBBLES", with Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, October, 2002.

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Community Outreach: Present (Past Contacts Available)

WSDHA/ADHA Smoking Cessation Liaison
Consultant, FREE & CLEAR, WA State Department of Health

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Professional Affiliations

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References

Available upon request.

* Oral biology is concerned with the nature of the orofacial tissues and with the application of basic scientific knowledge to orofacial tissues in health and disease.

* Dental hygiene is the area of dentistry that focuses primarily on prevention of oral diseases, treatment of conditions of the periodontium, and oral health education. Dental hygiene is a prevention oriented profession.

Updated 3/2008