Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH
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Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH

Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH
Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH
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Author
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Dental Hygienist
Expertise
Consumer Dental Health, Patient Education, Health Communication
Education
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Arizona State University
University of Illinois Chicago

Currently using:

Philips Sonicare DiamondClean

Philips Sonicare DiamondClean

Burst Sonic Electric

Burst Sonic Electric

Highlights

  • Award of Distinction (Issued by Sunstar & RDH Magazine) - July 2021
  • Heart to Hands Award (Issued by Philips & RDH Magazine) - June 2019
  • Instrumentation Excellence Award (Issued by Nordent Manufacturing Inc.) - May 2015

Education

-Eastern Virginia Medical School (Doctor of Health Science). Expected graduation: May 2028 -Arizona State University (Master of Arts, Communication). 2024 -Prairie State College (Associate of Applied Sciences, Dental Hygiene). 2015 -University of Illinois Chicago (Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences). 2013

Experience

-Registered Dental Hygienist (2015-present) -American Dental Hygiene Association (2015-present) -Oral Health Educator: National Children's Oral Health Foundation (2017-present) -Certified Peer Educator: BACCUS Network

About Teeth Talk

TeethTalkGirl.com was created by a passionate dental hygienist, Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH.  Whitney’s journey of spreading dental health awareness began on the YouTube platform — where she continues to create educational videos for the public. 

Dentistry is not a one-size-fits-all!  From discovering the best dental floss to understanding dental treatment options, our goal is to provide you with information to take an active role in your oral health. Learn more about us!

Recent articles from Whitney DiFoggio, MA, RDH
10 Oral Side Effects From Medications

10 Oral Side Effects From Medications

Oral side effects of medications are more common than you think. From raising your risk of cavities and tooth stain to permanent discoloration and dry mouth.
Dental Schooling, Programs & Requirements

Dental Schooling, Programs & Requirements

To become a dentist, you need to find accredited dental programs to apply to and meet all of the dental school requirements before you apply.
How to Order Healthy Versions of Starbucks Holiday Drinks

How to Order Healthy Versions of Starbucks Holiday Drinks

Knowing how to order Starbucks drinks the smart way can help you reduce the sugar risk to teeth while also minimizing the impact on your waistline!
15 Ways to Get Perfect White Teeth | The Secret to White Teeth

15 Ways to Get Perfect White Teeth | The Secret to White Teeth

The best way to get white teeth is by starting with a trip to your dentist’s office, plan a cleaning, brush/floss your teeth, and ask which whitening products.