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About

Innovative Dental Education

At Innovative Dental Education, we specialize in empowering dental hygiene educators with the tools, knowledge, and confidence they need to excel in teaching. With expertise in educational methodology and years of leadership in dental hygiene education, we design customized courses tailored to the unique needs of each program.

Our goal is to support faculty in delivering engaging, effective instruction while aligning with accreditation standards and promoting student success. Whether your program is seeking guidance in teaching methodology, assessment strategies, clinical calibration, or specialized topics such as local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, ethics, or instrumentation, we provide practical, ready-to-use solutions that fit your faculty and students.

By collaborating with us, your team will gain access to innovative, hands-on, and relevant educational experiences that enhance teaching effectiveness and help students thrive in today’s evolving dental hygiene profession.

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About Me

Lisa Bahr, MEd., RDH

I am an experienced Dental Hygiene Program Director and a Registered Dental Hygienist with extensive expertise in educational methodology and program leadership.

Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to advancing the field of dental hygiene education, supporting both students and faculty in achieving excellence. My passion lies in helping educators develop effective teaching practices and fostering environments that promote student success.

Today, I provide customized educational courses tailored to the needs of dental hygiene programs. From faculty calibration to curriculum design and innovative teaching methods, my mission is to empower educators with the tools and strategies they need to thrive.