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On a Mission to Promote the Mouth-Body Connection (w/Lauren Gueits, RDH) [Ep.74]
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Life is a journey and today’s guest, Lauren Gueits, truly exemplifies that fact. She has worked in private practice, as a high-level rep with Align, and is now on a mission to help children by advancing awareness of airway health. Lauren has an amazing ability to persevere through whatever life puts in front of her and has a deep passion for promoting the connection between our mouth and our overall health. We discuss:
· How Lauren ended up pursuing dental hygiene as a career, and why she feels she was called to dentistry.
· Her role with Dr. Lorne Golub and Dr. Maria Ryan in promoting Periostat.
· Why she has always had a passion for the connection between oral and systemic health.
· How Lauren’s endless curiosity began as a child.
· How she impressed Align CEO, Joe Hogan, during one of her lectures at Invisalign Summit.
· Her creation of the position of Hygiene Education Manager at Align and assembling the hygiene team.
· Her transition from private practice to corporate to entrepreneurship.
· The critical role of the hygienist to create value from the hygiene chair.
· Why once you see the impact that orthodontics can have on airway, you can’t unsee it.
· The need to redefine malocclusion as craniofacial dystrophy.
· What motivated Lauren to launch Airway Health Solutions in 2018.
· How she plans to advance airway health care in the upcoming years.
· The need to have in person discussions versus hiding behind our computers debating online.
· The importance of keeping the faith through life’s highs and lows.
· The need to develop more thorough and consistent screening tools for airway compromise.
· That the AAO guidelines do NOT say to wait until 7yo to initiate orthodontic treatment.
· Why orthodontic residents don’t do much Phase I treatment in residency.
· How OSA is like Stage 4 cancer, and we need to address it when we notice it at Stage 1 (SDB).
· The reasons why changing your mindset regarding early treatment and airway can be emotionally challenging.
· How Lauren balanced being a mom of 3 children with her career aspirations and obligations.
· How she judges her success as a mother.
· And much more!!
LINKS:
-Dew Life Article highlighting Lauren: https://issuu.com/dentalentrepreneur/docs/dew_spring2024_issu
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