132 Amanda Gallie - President of the British Association of Dental Therapists (Pt 1) Interview starts around 8:30 In this episode we breakdown the terminology differences between the US and in the UK. We discuss scopes of practice and educational differences. This whole episode is intended to bring us together and help us understand that different models around the world are used to achieve similar.   Thank you to our sponsor for this episode, and many of our episodes, Zirc! www.zirc.com Zirc believes in helping you work smarter, not harder through organization and tools that allow you to perform your job to the fullest! The special offer for this episode is: Mirror Magic – Special Offer: Free sampling offer through Zirc! Contact us at 800-328-3899 or zirc.com (Limit one per person). Zirc, Because Time is Everything. https://www.zirc.com/products/dental-mirrors/mirror-magic   Although this episode does not count for CE, head over to www.cezoom.com and check out our other episodes that count for CE! Be sure to thank the sponsor for the CE portion of most episodes by heading over to Paradise Dental Technology - www.PDTDental.com and picking up a new instrument or telling them thank you in person at one of the conferences! Meet Amanda Amanda is the President of the British Association of Dental Therapists. She qualified as a Dental Hygienist in 1996, and as a Therapist in 2012 from King’s.  Amanda works in education, teaching DCP’s and Industry partners; and clinically as a Dental Therapist for Bupa Stamford, she sits on the Bupa Advisory Board, and is a Swiss Dental Academy trainer.  Amanda has a passion for Prevention, and MID for all ages, and is presently studying for an MSc in Advanced Minimally Invasive Dentistry at King’s College.  She has been working on the Calcivis beta test as a tester and advisor since August 2017.