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Dental Hygiene Basics

156: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in Dental Hygiene School

1 June 2026 · 21:42 · Episode 156

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Have you heard of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs? It's often taught in dental hygiene school in the context of patient care, but in this episode, Dana uses it to demonstrate how you can use it to find out if your foundational needs are being met. Stress, sleep deprivation, financial pressure, chronic pain, burnout, and self-doubt can affect learning, clinical performance, confidence, and even patient communication in…

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