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Advertorial Crest ® Ora C Oral-B al-B ® Announces Kash Kasha ha Lowe Lower, wer, RDH RDH, DH, as Recipient of ® th he Pros he Pr Pr ros os in i the Profession Profess Award A the Crest ® Oral-B ® Announces Kasha Lower, RDH, as Recipient of the Pros in the Profession ® Award Crest ® Oral-B ® congratulates Kasha Lower, RDH, of New Port Richey, Florida, as the fourth winner of the brands’ second annual Pros in the Profession ® award program, which honors Registered Dental Hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty every day. Kasha has been practicing dental hygiene for more than 14 years, holding an Associate of Science degree from Pasco-Hernando Community College. After careful consideration of a SRRORITXDOL¿HGFDQGLGDWHV&#0f;DSDQHORIMXGJHVVHOHFWHG.DVKDIRUWKHDZDUGEDVHGRQKHU passion for community service and giving back to those in need. Six extraordina S extraordinary d ntal hygienists dental ygienists will receive: receive eceive: • Recognition Reco nition pla plaque laqu ue • Recognition Recognitio at a a specia special award cocktail reception at RDH a RD Under Unde One Roof 2012 in Las Vegas, NV • $1,000 monetary prize • Recognition in dental trade media news announcements and on dentalcare.com • Exclusive trip to P&G headquarters! Kasha is an active volunteer for the Great American Teach-In, a program in which she visits local schools and teaches children about the importance of oral health. She also regularly works with the Smile Faith Foundation, an organization that helps physically GDPDJHGSDWLHQWVUHVWRUHWKHLUVPLOHV&#0f;UHJDLQWKHLUFRQ¿GHQFH&#0f;GLVFRYHUWKHLUSHUVRQDO JURZWKDQGYHQWXUHLQWRQHZFDUHHURSSRUWXQLWLHVWKURXJKPDMRUGHQWDOFDUHDQGOLIH
FRDFK counseling. One of Kasha’s most memorable experiences in her career occurred while performing a routine head and neck exam, during which she detected a cancerous lump in a patient’s neck. Kasha considers this experience a testament to the importance of thorough patient examinations and the crucial role dental hygienists can play not only in oral care, but in overall health. Throughout the year, a total of six deserving professionals will be named this year’s Crest Oral-B Pros in the Profession winners. Winners will receive a $1,000 monetary prize, recognition at a special award cocktail reception at RDH’s Under One Roof 2012 in Las Vegas, NV, a plaque, tribute in dental trade media news announcements and on dentalcare.com, and an exclusive trip to P&G headquarters. To learn more about Kasha, the other winners and the Pros in the Profession program visit www.prosintheprofession.com. continuing the care that starts in your chair access MAY-JUN 2012 31

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