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Highlights
- Educator & Clinician – Practicing at Aspen Heights Dental and teaching at Colorado Northwestern Community College, she mentors future dental hygienists.
- Innovator & Co-Founder – Leads Hygiene Edge, an online platform providing valuable dental hygiene tips and education.
- Entrepreneur & Advocate – Owns Acuti Sharpening and champions technology, teamwork, and innovation in dental hygiene.
Education
- Western Governors University (Master of Education - MEd) 2017-2018 - Utah College of Dental Hygiene (Bachelor's degree, Dental Hygiene) 2007 - 2009 - Brigham Young University (Biology, General) 2006 - 2007Experience
Melia Lewis is a dedicated clinical dental hygiene professional with a passion for advancing oral health education and patient care. Currently she practices at Aspen Heights Dental in Highland, UT and is an adjunct professor at Colorado Northwestern Community College. She is cofounder of Hygiene Edge, an online education platform full of helpful tips and tricks to make dental professionals' lives a little bit easier and owns and operates Acuti Sharpening, a dental hygiene instrument sharpening company. With years of experience in both clinical and academic settings, Melia is known for her ability to engage students and current RDHs and inspire the next generation of dental hygienists. She is a strong advocate for integrating technology, active learning strategies, and teamwork into dental hygiene. Beyond her work as a dental hygienist and educator, Melia is committed to advancing the profession. Her innovative approach and dedication have earned her recognition as a leader in the field of dental hygiene. Reach out to her at [www.hygieneedge.com](https://www.hygieneedge.com/) or on Instagram @hygieneedge and @meliardh.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.
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