Sandra Holifield Battles Flossing "Controversy"!!!

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Sandra Holifield Battles Flossing "Controversy"!!!

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Aug 5, 2016

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This is the BEST dental hygiene podcast out there! You will get up to date information with some real life application. Michelle and Andrew are exactly where you are, hygienists looking to get better! We may not be experts, but we will do our best to get them on the show! Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, or whichever podcast app your use. Please, enjoy the show!

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33 Daniel Lopez, RDH!: Stay tuned after the end music to find out what Michelle's real name is! WARNING - Michelle says some no-no words! Also, Tune in for episode 34 for CLUE NUMBER 3 to WIN FREE TUITION FOR SMILES AT SEA! Michelle looks ridiculous and does not bring... by A Tale of Two Hygienists Podcast
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Sandra Holifield Battles Flossing "Controversy"!!!

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